12-letter words containing i, t, h, u, n
- the munchies — a craving for food, esp when induced by alcohol or drugs
- the silurian — the Silurian period or rock system
- thermal unit — a unit of heat energy or of the equivalent of heat energy in work.
- through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
- thunderstick — bull-roarer.
- touch-typing — the act of typing without having to look at the keys of the typewriter or computer keyboard
- tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
- tramping hut — a hut in the bush for the use of trampers
- triumphantly — having achieved victory or success; victorious; successful.
- tub-thumping — to promote something or express opinions vociferously.
- ufo sighting — the sighting of a UFO
- unaffrighted — to frighten.
- unalphabetic — in the order of the letters of the alphabet: alphabetical arrangement.
- unauthorized — lacking permission; unsanctioned: unauthorized access.
- uncharitable — deficient in charity; unkind; harsh; unforgiving; censorious; merciless: an uncharitable attitude; an uncharitable neighbor.
- uncharitably — in an unkind or ungenerous manner
- unchristened — not christened
- uncoquettish — not flirtatious
- undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
- undershirted — wearing an undershirt
- undispatched — not dispatched; not delivered or sent out
- unethicality — lacking moral principles; unwilling to adhere to proper rules of conduct.
- unexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
- unfrightened — not frightened
- unhabituated — to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
- unhesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- unhesitating — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
- unhistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- unhospitable — not hospitable
- unhysterical — not showing or suggesting any hysteria; controlled; sensible; calm;
- uniform with — having the same form, appearance, etc. as
- uninhibiting — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
- unmethodized — not organized systematically, according to a method
- unprohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
- unrhetorical — not rhetorical; literal; plainspoken
- unrightfully — having a valid or just claim, as to some property or position; legitimate: the rightful owner of the farm.
- unworthiness — not worthy; lacking worth or excellence.
- urban blight — deterioration of property in centre of city
- viscountship — the position of being a viscount
- washfountain — a large, usually circular wash basin, as in an industrial plant, in which a spray of water activated by foot pedal allows several workers to wash simultaneously.
- westinghouse — George, 1846–1914, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
- white hunter — a white man who acts as guide on African safaris and hunting expeditions.
- white lupine — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- white turnip — the turnip, Brassica rapa.
- white walnut — butternut (def 1).
- white-ground — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
- whitmanesque — of or like Walt Whitman, his style, or his outlook; often, specif., democratic, expansive, exuberant, etc.
- wilton house — a mansion in Wilton in Wiltshire: built for the 1st Earl of Pembroke in the 16th century; rebuilt after a fire in 1647 by Inigo Jones and John Webb; altered in the 19th century by James Wyatt; landscaped grounds include a famous Palladian bridge
- wrought iron — a form of iron, almost entirely free of carbon and having a fibrous structure including a uniformly distributed slag content, that is readily forged and welded.