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13-letter words containing o, u, t, g

  • rouge et noir — a gambling game using cards, played at a table marked with two red and two black diamond-shaped spots on which the players place their stakes.
  • rough justice — If you describe someone's treatment or punishment as rough justice, you mean that it is not given according to the law.
  • roundtripping — a form of trading in which a company borrows a sum of money from one source and takes advantage of a short-term rise in interest rates to make a profit by lending it to another
  • ruggedization — the act or process of making something rugged
  • rumelgumption — commonsense
  • rumlegumption — commonsense
  • running costs — The running costs of a business are the amount of money that is regularly spent on things such as salaries, heating, lighting, and rent.
  • running story — a story continued in subsequent issues of a newspaper or magazine; serial.
  • running total — a running total is a total which changes because numbers keep being added to it as something progresses
  • saurognathous — related to or resembling the Saurognathae family of birds that possess palate bones similar to those in saurians or lizards
  • school outing — a short trip that a school organizes for schoolchildren, usually during the school day, to a place of interest such as museum or art gallery
  • scoping study — a preliminary study to define the scope of a project
  • self-doubting — lacking in confidence
  • sharp-tongued — characterized by or given to harshness, bitterness, or sarcasm in speech.
  • shoot through — to leave; depart
  • silver tongue — the characteristic of being skilful at persuading people to believe what they say or to do what they want them to do
  • single-tongue — to play (any nonlegato passage) on a wind instrument by obstructing and uncovering the air passage through the lips with the tongue
  • skeletogenous — forming a skeleton, or parts of one
  • sleep through — If you sleep through something, it does not wake you up.
  • solidungulate — having a single, undivided hoof on each foot, as a horse.
  • soul-stirring — arousing excitement and enthusiasm; uplifting
  • south georgia — a British island in the S Atlantic, about 800 miles (1290 km) SE of the Falkland Islands. About 1000 sq. mi. (2590 sq. km).
  • sports ground — an area of land where sports are played
  • spot reducing — the usually futile effort to exercise one part of the body, as the thighs, in hopes of reducing the amount of fat stored in that area.
  • steganopodous — belonging to the Stegandopodes or having all four toes webbed together
  • stereoregular — pertaining to stereochemical regularity or having repeating units in a sequential configuration
  • stocking unit — A stocking unit is a measurement or number by which items are kept in inventory, for example by dozens, kilograms, or cases.
  • strangulation — Pathology, Surgery. to compress or constrict (a duct, intestine, vessel, etc.) so as to prevent circulation or suppress function.
  • string course — a horizontal band or course, as of stone, projecting beyond or flush with the face of a building, often molded and sometimes richly carved.
  • subcategorize — to split into subcategories
  • subcollegiate — of, relating to, or characteristic of subcollege students or a subcollege
  • subcontiguous — almost touching; nearly contiguous.
  • subdelegation — a group or body of delegates: Our club sent a delegation to the rally.
  • subgeneration — a generation within another generation
  • subgovernment — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
  • suffocatingly — to kill by preventing the access of air to the blood through the lungs or analogous organs, as gills; strangle.
  • sugar factory — a factory which refines sugar from organic sources into a form that can be used in cooking etc
  • suggestionism — the art of hypnotic suggestion
  • suggestionist — a practitioner of suggestionism
  • suggestionize — to treat or influence by the power of suggestion
  • suicidologist — someone who studies suicidology
  • support group — a group of people who meet regularly to support or sustain each other by discussing problems affecting them in common, as alcoholism or bereavement.
  • surgical boot — a specially designed boot or shoe that compensates for deformities of the foot or leg
  • sweet sorghum — sorgo.
  • teeing ground — tee2 (def 1a).
  • telecommuting — working at home by using a computer terminal electronically linked to one's place of employment.
  • that's enough — You say 'that's enough' to tell someone, especially a child, to stop behaving in a silly, noisy, or unpleasant way.
  • the big house — a penitentiary (usually preceded by the).
  • the unco guid — narrow-minded, excessively religious, or self-righteous people
  • think through — to have a conscious mind, to some extent of reasoning, remembering experiences, making rational decisions, etc.
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