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12-letter words containing o, f, h, a

  • not half bad — very good
  • note of hand — promissory note.
  • of all the x — You use all in expressions like of all the cheek or of all the luck to emphasize how angry or surprised you are at what someone else has done or said.
  • off the beam — any of various relatively long pieces of metal, wood, stone, etc., manufactured or shaped especially for use as rigid members or parts of structures or machines.
  • off the pace — behind the leader; out of first place
  • off the rack — (of clothing) not made to specific or individual requirements; ready-made: off-the-rack men's suits.
  • off the wall — of or relating to a wall: wall space.
  • off-the-face — (of a woman's hat) made without a brim.
  • off-the-rack — (of clothing) not made to specific or individual requirements; ready-made: off-the-rack men's suits.
  • off-the-wall — markedly unconventional; bizarre; oddball: an unpredictable, off-the-wall personality.
  • old faithful — one of the best known geysers of Yellowstone National Park.
  • oldfashioned — Rare spelling of old-fashioned.
  • on behalf of — in / on behalf of, as a representative of or a proxy for: On behalf of my colleagues, I address you tonight.
  • orthoformate — an ester of orthoformic acid.
  • out of a hat — as if by magic
  • out of phase — in an unsynchronized way
  • out of reach — beyond arm's length
  • out of shape — person: unfit
  • out of whack — to strike with a smart, resounding blow or blows.
  • outfangthief — the right of a lord to try a thief captured within his jurisdiction, regardless of where the thief is from
  • over-fraught — Archaic. filled or laden (with): ships fraught with precious wares.
  • pasch flower — pasqueflower
  • phlox family — the plant family Polemoniaceae, characterized by herbaceous or sometimes shrubby plants having simple or compound leaves, flowers with a five-lobed corolla, and capsular fruit, and including gilia, Jacob's-ladder, moss pink, and phlox.
  • push forward — keep advancing
  • rachmaninoff — Sergei Wassilievitch [sur-gey vuh-seel-yuh-vich;; Russian syir-gyey vuh-syee-lyi-vyich] /sɜrˈgeɪ vəˈsil yə vɪtʃ;; Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ vʌˈsyi lyɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1943, Russian pianist and composer.
  • rainbow fish — guppy.
  • red goatfish — a goatfish, Mullus auratus.
  • richard korf — (person)   A Professor of computer science at the University of California, Los Angeles. Richard Korf received his B.S. from MIT in 1977, and his M.S. and Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie-Mellon University in 1980 and 1983. From 1983 to 1985 he served as Herbert M. Singer Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University. Dr. Korf studies problem-solving, heuristic search and planning in artificial intelligence. He wrote "Learning to Solve Problems by Searching for Macro-Operators" (Pitman, 1985). He serves on the editorial boards of Artificial Intelligence, and the Journal of Applied Intelligence. Dr. Korf is the recipient of several awards and is a Fellow of the American Association for Artificial Intelligence.
  • right of way — a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.
  • safe harbour — a place that offers protection from the weather, attack, etc
  • safety touch — a two-point play
  • scratchproof — resistant to scratches.
  • shatterproof — designed or made to resist shattering: shatterproof glass in automobile windows.
  • shaving foam — lather used for shaving
  • shuffleboard — a game in which standing players shove or push wooden or plastic disks with a long cue toward numbered scoring sections marked on a floor or deck.
  • smooth-faced — beardless; smooth-shaven.
  • soft chancre — chancroid.
  • soft-hearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
  • softheadedly — in a soft-headed manner
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • sought after — that is in demand; desirable: a sought-after speaker.
  • sought-after — that is in demand; desirable: a sought-after speaker.
  • south africaRepublic of, a country in S Africa; member of the Commonwealth of Nations until 1961. 472,000 sq. mi. (1,222,480 sq. km). Capitals: Pretoria and Cape Town.
  • south-facing — facing towards the south
  • spanish foot — a carved pyramidal foot having fluted, concave sides usually ending in a scroll at the bottom.
  • stand-offish — If you say that someone is stand-offish, you mean that they behave in a formal and rather unfriendly way.
  • straight off — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • synchroflash — of or relating to photography employing a device that synchronizes the photoflash with the shutter.
  • take hold of — grasp, seize sth
  • thoroughfare — a road, street, or the like, that leads at each end into another street.
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