12-letter words containing l, o, a, n, s, h
- open slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- outlandishly — In an outlandish manner.
- penalty shot — a free shot at the goal defended only by the goalkeeper, awarded to an offensive player for certain defensive violations.
- phalaenopsis — any of various epiphytic orchids of the genus Phalaenopsis, native to tropical Asia, having clusters of showy, variously colored flowers.
- photoanalyst — a person who analyzes and interprets photographs, especially a military specialist in aerial or satellite photography.
- plainclothes — Plainclothes police officers wear ordinary clothes instead of a police uniform.
- pollyannaish — an excessively or blindly optimistic person.
- prehensorial — relating to a part that grasps
- relationship — a connection, association, or involvement.
- rhode island — US state
- scalding hot — that scalds; burning; too hot
- school prawn — a common olive-green prawn, Metapenaeus macleayi
- selenography — the branch of astronomy that deals with the charting of the moon's surface.
- shareholding — a holder or owner of shares, especially in a company or corporation.
- shawl tongue — kiltie (def 3).
- shoot a line — to try to create a false image, as by boasting or exaggerating
- shot on goal — a shot that enters the goal or would have entered the goal if it had not been blocked by the goalkeeper or another defensive player.
- slot machine — a gambling machine operated by inserting coins into a slot and pulling a handle that activates a set of spinning symbols on wheels, the final alignment of which determines the payoff that is released into a receptacle at the bottom.
- smallholding — a piece of land rented or sold to a farmer by county authorities for purposes of cultivation.
- snaggletooth — a tooth growing out beyond or apart from others.
- snatch block — a fairlead having the form of a block that can be opened to receive the bight of a rope at any point along its length.
- south island — the largest island of New Zealand. 58,093 sq. mi. (150,460 sq. km).
- sphacelation — the process of mortification
- stenothermal — (of animals or plants) able to exist only within a narrow range of temperature
- stranglehold — Wrestling. an illegal hold by which an opponent's breath is choked off.
- sulphadoxine — an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, and in combination with various drugs to treat certain infections
- sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
- sulphonation — the action or process of converting or being converted into a sulphonate
- synchroflash — of or relating to photography employing a device that synchronizes the photoflash with the shutter.
- synchronical — happening at the same time
- talking shop — If you say that a conference or a committee is just a talking shop, you disapprove of it because nothing is achieved as a result of what is discussed.
- telanthropus — a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
- thanks a lot — thank you
- the lothians — three historic counties of SE central Scotland (now council areas): East Lothian, West Lothian, and Midlothian (including Edinburgh)
- the lowlands — a low generally flat region of central Scotland, around the Forth and Clyde valleys, separating the Southern Uplands from the Highlands
- the saltsjön — an inlet of the Baltic Sea in Sweden
- thessalonian — of or relating to Thessalonike or its inhabitants.
- thessalonica — official name of Salonika.
- thessalonike — official name of Salonika.
- thessaloníki — official name of Salonika.
- thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
- unchivalrous — having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty.
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unhistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- unhospitable — not hospitable
- unpolishable — incapable of being made smooth or shiny
- unshadowable — not able to be shadowed
- volcanic ash — ash1 (def 2).
- walking shoe — a sturdy comfortable shoe worn by hillwalkers, etc
- west lothian — a historic county in S Scotland.