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14-letter words containing i, l, e, g, t

  • twilight sleep — a state of semiconsciousness, usually produced by hypodermic injections of scopolamine and morphine, used chiefly to effect relatively painless childbirth.
  • typing element — a spherelike device, usually of molded metal, having on its surface raised letters, numerals, and other characters. When actuated by a typewriter keyboard or computer command, the device revolves quickly, striking an inked ribbon and impressing the character on paper.
  • ultimogeniture — postremogeniture.
  • ultraenergetic — (of particles) producing exceptional levels of energy
  • unappetizingly — in an unappetizing manner
  • uncongeniality — the condition of being uncongenial
  • underutilizing — to fail to utilize fully: to underutilize natural resources.
  • unegoistically — pertaining to or of the nature of egoism.
  • unenlightening — not enlightening; not clarifying
  • unflatteringly — in an unflattering manner
  • unhesitatingly — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
  • unintelligence — deficient in intelligence; dull; stupid.
  • unintelligible — not intelligible; not capable of being understood.
  • unintelligibly — not intelligible; not capable of being understood.
  • unknightliness — the quality or condition of being unknightly
  • unpretendingly — without pretence
  • unreflectingly — in an unreflecting manner
  • unrightfulness — the quality of being unjust or unrightful
  • upgradeability — an incline going up in the direction of movement.
  • vaginal tablet — A vaginal tablet is a tablet inserted into the vagina to treat infection.
  • vaulting horse — a padded, somewhat cylindrical floor-supported apparatus, braced horizontally at an adjustable height, used for hand support and pushing off in vaulting.
  • vegetable dish — a dish designed to serve vegetables from
  • vegetable silk — a fine, glossy fiber, similar to silk cotton, from the seeds of a spiny Brazilian tree, Chorisia speciosa.
  • venetian glass — ornamental glassware of the type made at Venice, especially that from the island of Murano.
  • vertical angle — one of two opposite and equal angles formed by the intersection of two lines.
  • vestal virgins — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • vitellogenesis — the process by which the yolk is formed and accumulated in the ovum.
  • walking ticket — walking papers.
  • watering place — British. a seaside or lakeside vacation resort featuring bathing, boating, etc.
  • weather signal — a visual signal, as a light or flag, indicating a weather forecast.
  • weight lifting — sport: competition to lift barbells
  • weightlessness — being without apparent weight, as a freely falling body or a body acted upon by a force that neutralizes gravitation.
  • welfare rights — legal entitlements to financial and other benefits
  • whale watching — the activity of observing whales in their natural surroundings
  • whistleblowing — The disclosure to the public or to authorities, usually by an employee, of wrongdoing in a company or government department.
  • white gasoline — unleaded and uncracked gasoline, designed especially for use in motorboats.
  • wrestling hold — a way of holding someone in the sport of wrestling
  • wriggle out of — evade: a duty
  • yearly meeting — any of several associations of local Quaker congregations.
  • yellow gentian — a plant, Gentiana lutea, of Europe and Asia Minor, having yellow flowers, the rootstock yielding a bitter tonic.
  • yellow wagtail — Motacilla flava; a small passerine
  • yield strength — the stress necessary to produce a given inelastic strain in a material.
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