13-letter words containing s, e, t, h
- northwesterly — Situated in, or pointing to, the northwest.
- northwestward — the northwest.
- norton shores — a city in W Michigan, on Lake Michigan.
- nothingnesses — Plural form of nothingness.
- octagon house — a type of American house, c. 1850, having an octagonal perimeter to reduce exterior wall area.
- odontornithes — a proposed class of birds that possess teeth
- of all others — above all others
- off the books — of or relating to a book or books: the book department; a book salesman.
- off the rails — into or in a state of dysfunction or disorder
- off the shelf — readily available from merchandise in stock.
- off-the-books — not recorded in account books or not reported as taxable income.
- off-the-shelf — readily available from merchandise in stock.
- old northwest — a territory of Canada lying N of 60 degrees N and extending E from the Yukon Territory to Nunavut. 519,732 sq. mi. (1,346,106 sq. km) Capital: Yellowknife.
- on the inside — in a position allowing access to secret information, special advantage or favor, etc.
- on the parish — receiving parochial relief
- on the square — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- on the stocks — in preparation or under construction
- on the street — a public thoroughfare, usually paved, in a village, town, or city, including the sidewalk or sidewalks.
- one-stop shop — an establishment where many different services or products are available
- open and shut — immediately obvious upon consideration; easily decided: an open-and-shut case of murder.
- open-and-shut — immediately obvious upon consideration; easily decided: an open-and-shut case of murder.
- opthalmoscope — Misspelling of ophthalmoscope.
- orchestra pit — musicians' seating in front of stage
- orchestra-pit — a group of performers on various musical instruments, including especially stringed instruments of the viol class, clarinets and flutes, cornets and trombones, drums, and cymbals, for playing music, as symphonies, operas, popular music, or other compositions.
- orchestralist — a person who writes or arranges orchestral music
- orchestrating — Present participle of orchestrate.
- orchestration — (uncountable) the arrangement of music for performance by an orchestra.
- orchestrators — Plural form of orchestrator.
- orchiectomies — Plural form of orchiectomy.
- organ whistle — a steam or air whistle in which the jet is forced up against the thin edge of a pipe closed at the top.
- orthogonalise — to make (vectors, functions, etc.) orthogonal.
- orthographies — Plural form of orthography.
- orthosilicate — a silicate mineral
- osteophytosis — Lb medicine The presence of osteophytes.
- ostreophagous — oyster-eating
- otherworldish — characterized by otherworldliness
- outside-right — a footballer who plays on the outside right wing of the field
- outstretching — Present participle of outstretch.
- over the odds — more than is expected, necessary, etc
- over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- overhastiness — the condition of being overhasty
- overhead-shot — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
- overstretched — to stretch excessively.
- oystercatcher — any of several long-billed wading birds of the genus Haematopus that have chiefly black-and-white plumage and that feed on oysters, clams, mussels, etc.
- packet switch — packet switching
- painted horse — paint (def 6).
- pallas athena — Also, Athene [uh-thee-nee] /əˈθi ni/ (Show IPA). Also called Pallas, Pallas Athena. the virgin deity of the ancient Greeks worshiped as the goddess of wisdom, fertility, the useful arts, and prudent warfare. At her birth she sprang forth fully armed from the head of her father, Zeus. Compare Minerva.
- palos heights — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- panaesthetism — the belief that consciousness may be present in all matter
- pantheologist — a student of, or expert in, pantheology