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12-letter words containing i, n, t, h

  • archaization — Process of becoming or turning something more archaic.
  • archegoniate — having archegonia
  • archibenthos — the ocean bottom between the littoral and abyssal zones: from depths of approximately 200 feet (60 meters) to 3300 feet (1000 meters).
  • architecting — a person who engages in the profession of architecture.
  • aristophanes — ?448–?380 bc, Greek comic dramatist, who satirized leading contemporary figures such as Socrates and Euripides. Eleven of his plays are extant, including The Clouds, The Frogs, The Birds, and Lysistrata
  • aristophanic — 448?–385? b.c, Athenian comic dramatist.
  • arithmomania — an obsessive desire to count objects, or a fixation with numbers and calculations
  • arming chest — a chest for holding armor and weapons.
  • asphyxiating — to produce asphyxia in.
  • asphyxiation — Asphyxiation is a lack of oxygen in blood, which causes suffocation.
  • astonishable — (obsolete) Astonishing.
  • astonishment — Astonishment is a feeling of great surprise.
  • attorneyship — The office or profession of an attorney.
  • authenticate — If you authenticate something, you state officially that it is genuine after examining it.
  • authenticity — the quality or state of being authentic; reliability; genuineness
  • autochthonic — pertaining to autochthons; aboriginal; indigenous (opposed to heterochthonous).
  • autographing — Present participle of autograph.
  • autohypnosis — the process or result of self-induced hypnosis
  • autohypnotic — Of or pertaining to autohypnosis; self-hypnotizing.
  • azathioprine — a synthetic drug that suppresses the normal immune responses of the body and is administered orally during and after organ transplantation and also in certain types of autoimmune disease. Formula: C9H7N7O2S
  • azithromycin — A macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin.
  • b'nai b'rith — a Jewish fraternal organization founded in New York in 1843, having moral, philanthropic, social, educational, and political aims
  • back-kitchen — a room off a main kitchen, usually further towards the back of the house where washing-up or preparatory cooking work might be done; a scullery
  • backlighting — Movies, Television. a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background.
  • bairnsfather — Bruce. 1888–1959, British cartoonist, born in India: best known for his cartoons of the war in the trenches during World War I
  • baking sheet — A baking sheet is a flat piece of metal on which you bake foods such as biscuits or pies in an oven.
  • bantamweight — A bantamweight is a boxer who weighs between 51 and 53.5 kilograms, or a wrestler who weighs between 52 and 57 kilograms. A bantamweight is heavier than a flyweight but lighter than a featherweight.
  • bathing suit — A bathing suit is a piece of clothing which people wear when they go swimming.
  • bathing wrap — a loose robe to wear after bathing, often made of towelling
  • be done with — to end relations with
  • be one thing — You can say that the first of two ideas, actions, or situations is one thing when you want to contrast it with a second idea, action, or situation and emphasize that the second one is much more difficult, important, or extreme.
  • beacon light — a light signal for shipping
  • beefheartian — of or recalling the music of Captain Beefheart and his Magic Band, an avant-garde rock/blues band (1966–1982); incorporating strange rhythms, free jazz elements, bizarre lyrics, and growling vocals
  • bengal light — a firework or flare that burns with a steady bright blue light, formerly used as a signal
  • best in show — an award to the dog, cat, or other animal judged best of all breeds in a competition.
  • betting shop — A betting shop is a place where people can go to bet on something such as a horse race.
  • biosynthesis — the formation of complex compounds from simple substances by living organisms
  • biosynthetic — of, relating to, or characterized by biosynthesis, the formation of chemical compounds by a living organism, or a laboratory process modeled after these reactions in living organisms.
  • biotechnical — relating to biotechnology
  • birth parent — a biological mother (birth mother) or biological father (birth father) a biological parent.
  • bismuthinite — a grey mineral consisting of bismuth sulphide in orthorhombic crystalline form. It occurs in veins associated with tin, copper, silver, lead, etc, and is a source of bismuth. Formula: Bi2S3
  • black knight — a person or firm that makes an unwelcome takeover bid for a company
  • blandishment — the act of blandishing; cajolery
  • bletheration — nonsense!
  • blind stitch — a type of stitch that is visible on one side of the material only
  • blue whiting — a fish of the cod family, Micromesistius poutassou
  • boar-hunting — the practice of hunting wild boars
  • boatsmanship — seamanship as applied to boats, especially rowboats and motorboats.
  • bounce light — Also, bounce lighting. light that is bounced off a reflective surface onto the subject in order to achieve a softer lighting effect.
  • boxing match — a competition between two boxers
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