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21-letter words containing s, h, o, g, l, e

  • safe in the knowledge — If you do something safe in the knowledge that something else is the case, you do the first thing confidently because you are sure of the second thing.
  • salam-weinberg theory — the electroweak theory.
  • schlieren photography — a type of photography which records schlieren
  • schoolgirl complexion — a smooth, clear complexion, such as schoolgirls are considered to have
  • secure hash algorithm
  • single spanish burton — a tackle having a runner as well as the fall supporting the load, giving a mechanical advantage of three, neglecting friction.
  • south gloucestershire — a unitary authority of SW England, in Gloucestershire: formerly (1975–96) part of the county of Avon. Pop: 246 800 (2003 est). Area: 510 sq km (197 sq miles)
  • sovereign wealth fund — an investment fund created using the financial assets of a national government
  • the royal scots greys — (formerly) a British cavalry regiment, the Second Dragoons
  • the slough of despond — a state of extreme despondency, depression or degradation
  • threshold wage policy — a policy whereby wages are increased in accordance with inflation
  • to dig one's heels in — If you dig your heels in or dig in your heels, you refuse to do something such as change your opinions or plans, especially when someone is trying very hard to make you do so.
  • to lay something bare — If you lay something bare, you uncover it completely so that it can then be seen.
  • to move the goalposts — If you accuse someone of moving the goalposts, you mean that they have changed the rules in a situation or an activity, in order to gain an advantage for themselves and to make things difficult for other people.
  • to rear its ugly head — If something unpleasant rears its head or rears its ugly head, it becomes visible or noticeable.
  • weinberg-salam theory — electroweak theory.
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