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

  • apple blight — an aphid, Eriosoma lanigera, that is covered with a powdery waxy secretion and infests apple trees
  • archeologist — archaeology.
  • archetypical — Archetypical means the same as archetypal.
  • archiblastic — of, relating to, or derived from an archiblast.
  • arctophilist — a collector of teddy bears
  • aristolochia — any of various plants of the genus Aristolochia of the family Aristolochiaceae
  • arithmetical — Arithmetical calculations, processes, or skills involve the addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division of numbers.
  • astonishable — (obsolete) Astonishing.
  • atheological — having an aversion or resistance to theology
  • atheoretical — having no connection with and not founded on theory
  • athletically — physically active and strong; good at athletics or sports: an athletic child.
  • australopith — (archaeology, anthropology, paleonotology) Of or pertaining to the extinct hominid primates, of the genus Australopithecus, from the Pleistocene period.
  • authorizable — able to be authorized
  • backlighting — Movies, Television. a light source placed behind an actor, object, or scene to create a highlight that separates the subject from the background.
  • backup light — Backup lights are the white lights on the back of a vehicle that shine when the vehicle moves backward.
  • baluchithere — a hornless rhinoceros of the extinct genus Baluchitherium that inhabited central Asia during the Oligocene and early Miocene epochs: the largest land mammal known.
  • bathetically — in a bathetic fashion
  • bathophilous — (of an organism) living in very deep water
  • bathypelagic — of, relating to, or inhabiting the lower depths of the ocean between approximately 1000 and 4000 metres
  • beacon light — a light signal for shipping
  • belt highway — beltway (def 1).
  • bengal light — a firework or flare that burns with a steady bright blue light, formerly used as a signal
  • bibliothecal — relating to a bibliotheca
  • bibliotheque — a library.
  • bicycle path — a path designed for bicyclists
  • big lie, the — a gross falsification or misrepresentation of the facts, with constant repetition and embellishment to lend credibility
  • biotechnical — relating to biotechnology
  • birth family — one's biological parents and siblings, as contrasted with one's adoptive family.
  • black knight — a person or firm that makes an unwelcome takeover bid for a company
  • blandishment — the act of blandishing; cajolery
  • blatherskite — a talkative silly person
  • bletheration — nonsense!
  • blind stitch — a type of stitch that is visible on one side of the material only
  • bloodthirsty — Bloodthirsty people are eager to use violence or display a strong interest in violent things. You can also use bloodthirsty to refer to very violent situations.
  • bloody shirt — something, as a political issue or historical event, that can be used to stir up outrage, partisan support, etc.
  • blue catfish — a large freshwater catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, that is a popular food fish in the states of the Mississippi River valley.
  • blue thistle — blueweed (def 1).
  • blue whiting — a fish of the cod family, Micromesistius poutassou
  • blue-thistle — Also called blue thistle. a bristly weed, Echium vulgare, of the borage family, having showy blue flowers, a native of Europe naturalized in the U.S.
  • boiled shirt — a dress shirt with a stiff front
  • bolshevistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Bolshevists or Bolshevism.
  • bolt upright — If someone is sitting or standing bolt upright, they are sitting or standing very straight.
  • border light — a striplight hung upstage of a border, for lighting the stage.
  • bounce light — Also, bounce lighting. light that is bounced off a reflective surface onto the subject in order to achieve a softer lighting effect.
  • bridge cloth — a tablecloth for a bridge table.
  • bright-field — of or relating to the illuminated region about the object of a microscope.
  • bristlemouth — any of several small, deep-sea fishes of the family Gonostomatidae, having numerous sharp, slender teeth covering the jaws.
  • british list — a list, maintained by the British Ornithologists' Union, of birds accepted as occurring at least once in the British Isles
  • british rail — the organization that ran the British railway system from 1948 until privatization in the mid-1990s
  • brushability — the quality of being brushable
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