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

  • straightbred — (of animals) purebred; having parents of the same breed
  • straightedge — a bar or strip of wood, plastic, or metal having at least one long edge of sufficiently reliable straightness for use in drawing or testing straight lines, plane surfaces, etc.
  • straightneck — a variety of summer squash related to the crookneck but not having a recurved neck.
  • straightness — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • stringhalted — afflicted with stringhalt
  • stringholder — an oblong piece of wood at the lower end of the body of a viol or other stringed instrument to which the strings are attached.
  • strobe light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • strobe-light — a device for studying the motion of a body, especially a body in rapid revolution or vibration, by making the motion appear to slow down or stop, as by periodically illuminating the body or viewing it through widely spaced openings in a revolving disk.
  • summerweight — (of clothes) suitable in weight for wear in the summer; relatively light
  • superheating — Superheating of steam is raising its temperature to well above boiling point.
  • synthesizing — to form (a material or abstract entity) by combining parts or elements (opposed to analyze): to synthesize a statement.
  • 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.
  • teleshopping — electronic shopping via videotex or other interactive information service.
  • the dingbats — delirium tremens
  • the eighties — the numbers 80–89 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • the hoppings — an annual fair in Newcastle
  • 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.
  • 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
  • thrivingness — the state or condition of thriving, flourishing, prospering or growing
  • tight-fisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
  • time sharing — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
  • to the gills — the respiratory organ of aquatic animals, as fish, that breathe oxygen dissolved in water.
  • torch singer — a singer, especially a woman, who specializes in singing torch songs.
  • unhesitating — without hesitation; not delayed by uncertainty: an unhesitating decision.
  • weightedness — The condition of being weighted.
  • weightlessly — Whilst weightless; without weight.
  • west chicago — a town in NE Illinois.
  • westinghouseGeorge, 1846–1914, U.S. inventor and manufacturer.
  • wheelwrights — Plural form of wheelwright.
  • whereagainst — against which
  • white ensign — the British naval ensign, consisting of the red cross of St. George on a white field, with the British union occupying the upper quarter along the hoist.
  • whitewashing — Present participle of whitewash.
  • wigglesworthMichael, 1631–1705, U.S. theologian and author, born in England.
  • wigtownshire — a historic county in SW Scotland.
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