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13-letter words containing l, i, g, n, t, e

  • the following — the one or ones to be mentioned immediately
  • the highlands — mountainous region occupying nearly all of the N half of Scotland
  • the oligocene — the Oligocene epoch or rock series
  • threateningly — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
  • thrillingness — the state or quality of being thrilling or exciting
  • tilting chest — a medieval chest decorated with a representation of a tournament.
  • tintagel head — a cape in SW England, on the W coast of Cornwall.
  • trailing edge — the rear edge of a propeller blade or airfoil.
  • traveling bag — a small bag, as a valise or suitcase, usually made of leather, having an oblong shape, and used chiefly to hold clothes.
  • trigger plant — any of several small grasslike plants of the genus Stylidium, having sensitive stamens that are erected when disturbed: family Stylidiaceae
  • triple-tongue — to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and t and k successively, especially in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument.
  • tripping line — a journey or voyage: to win a trip to Paris.
  • troublemaking — a person who causes difficulties, distress, worry, etc., for others, especially one who does so habitually as a matter of malice.
  • tung-oil tree — tung tree.
  • twelfth night — the evening before Twelfth Day, formerly observed with various festivities.
  • twilight zone — the lowest level of the ocean that light can reach.
  • unbelligerent — not belligerent or hostile
  • unbenignantly — kind, especially to inferiors; gracious: a benignant sovereign.
  • uncategorical — without exceptions or conditions; absolute; unqualified and unconditional: a categorical denial.
  • underclothing — clothing worn next to the skin under outer clothes.
  • undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
  • unenlightened — to give intellectual or spiritual light to; instruct; impart knowledge to: We hope the results of our research will enlighten our colleagues.
  • unfalteringly — to hesitate or waver in action, purpose, intent, etc.; give way: Her courage did not falter at the prospect of hardship.
  • uniflagellate — having only one flagellum.
  • unintelligent — deficient in intelligence; dull; stupid.
  • unremittingly — not slackening or abating; incessant: unremitting noise; unremitting attention.
  • unrepentingly — in an unrepenting or impenitent manner
  • unresistingly — in an unresisting or unopposing manner
  • unreturningly — in an unreturning manner
  • unsightliness — distasteful or unpleasant to look at: an unsightly wound; unsightly disorder.
  • untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
  • untremblingly — not tremblingly; in an untrembling manner; without trembling
  • ustilagineous — belonging to the Ustilaginales, an order of fungi that cause plant disease
  • valet parking — a service offered by a hotel, restaurant, etc., by which patrons' cars are parked by an attendant.
  • vcc filtering — (electronics)   A technique for reducing the amount of Radio Frequency Interference spread via power supply connections. VCC is a common name for the non-ground power supply line in circuits based on bipolar transistors. When part of a circuit generates lots of radio-frequency noise, that portion of the power plane can be isolated from the rest of the circuit and power delivered to it via a low pass filter, usually a PI filter, as shown in the diagram below.
  • venereologist — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
  • vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • weightlifting — the act, art, or sport of lifting barbells of given poundages in a prescribed manner, as a competitive event or conditioning exercise.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • wellingtonias — Plural form of wellingtonia.
  • white-slaving — traffic in white slaves.
  • wine-bottling — the process of transferring wine from a large container to individual bottles
  • winterkilling — Present participle of winterkill.
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • writing table — a table designed or used for writing at
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