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12-letter words containing s, h, t, g

  • synthesizing — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • 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.
  • technologies — the branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means and their interrelation with life, society, and the environment, drawing upon such subjects as industrial arts, engineering, applied science, and pure science.
  • technologist — a person who specializes in technology.
  • telegraphese — a style of writing or speaking distinguished by the omissions, abbreviations, and combinations that are characteristic of telegrams, as in “ expect arrive six evening. ”.
  • teleshopping — electronic shopping via videotex or other interactive information service.
  • thanksgiving — the act of giving thanks; grateful acknowledgment of benefits or favors, especially to God.
  • that's right — that is correct
  • the dingbats — delirium tremens
  • the eighties — the numbers 80–89 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • the greatest — an exceptional person
  • the hoppings — an annual fair in Newcastle
  • the struggle — the radical and armed opposition to apartheid, esp by the military wings of the ANC and the PAC
  • the thing is — You say the thing is to introduce an explanation, comment, or opinion, that relates to something that has just been said. The thing is is often used to identify a problem relating to what has just been said.
  • the-sea-gull — a play (1896) by Anton Chekhov.
  • the-stranger — French L'Étranger. a novel (1942) by Albert Camus.
  • theologaster — a person who pretends to be a theologian; a shallow or quack theologian
  • thereagainst — in opposition to; in a contrary manner
  • thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
  • thinkingness — the quality of being thoughtful or capable of rational or intellectual thought
  • thoroughness — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
  • thrivingness — the state or condition of thriving, flourishing, prospering or growing
  • through bass — figured bass.
  • through-sung — sung throughout, with no spoken dialogue
  • thrust stage — a stage that extends beyond the proscenium arch and is usually surrounded on three sides by seats.
  • thymus gland — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
  • tight-fisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
  • time sharing — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
  • to fight shy — If you fight shy of something, you try very hard to avoid it.
  • to sit tight — If you sit tight, you remain in the same place or situation and do not take any action, usually because you are waiting for something to happen.
  • to the gills — the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
  • togetherness — warm fellowship, as among members of a family.
  • tooth fungus — any of various mushrooms of the family Hydnaceae (and, in some classifications, allied families), having on the underside of the cap numerous conical spines rather than gills or pores.
  • topstitching — decorative stitching, usually near and parallel to a seam, sewn so as to be visible on the right side of a garment, shoe, belt, etc.
  • torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
  • trapshooting — the sport of shooting at clay pigeons hurled into the air from a trap.
  • trichologist — the science dealing with the study of the hair and its diseases.
  • twitch grass — couch grass.
  • typographist — a person skilled in the art of typography
  • ufo sighting — the sighting of a UFO
  • unhesitating — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
  • upright bass — double bass
  • walkthroughs — Plural form of walkthrough.
  • warning shot — gunshot fired into the air
  • washingtonia — either of two fan palm species from the genus Washingtonia
  • weatherglass — any of various instruments, as a barometer or a hygroscope, designed to indicate the state of the atmosphere.
  • weightedness — The condition of being weighted.
  • weightlessly — Whilst weightless; without weight.
  • west chicago — a town in NE Illinois.
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