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

nightclothes — Clothes worn to bed.
nihil obstat — permission to publish a book, granted by an official censor who, upon examining it, has certified that it contains nothing contrary to faith or morals.
nitrophilous — (of plants) growing in soil well supplied with nitrogen
no less than — at least
no thanks to — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
non-strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
nonaesthetic — not aesthetic, not related to the appreciation of beauty
nonphosphate — lacking or absent of a phosphate or phosphate compound
nonpsychotic — Psychiatry. characterized by or afflicted with psychosis. Synonyms: (in nontechnical usage) insane, psychopathic, lunatic, mentally ill; mad, disturbed, deranged, demented, non compos mentis. Antonyms: sane; compos mentis, clearheaded, lucid.
north island — the northernmost principal island of New Zealand. 44,281 sq. mi. (114,690 sq. km).
north-easter — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northeast.
northeastern — Of, related to, located in, or from the northeast.
northern spy — an American variety of red-striped apple that ripens in autumn or early winter.
northernmost — farthest north.
northwestern — Of or pertaining to the northwest; from or to in such a direction.
northwesters — Plural form of northwester.
northwestnet — (NWNET) Kochmer, J., and NorthWestNet, "The Internet Passport: NorthWestNets Guide to Our World Online", NorthWestNet, Bellevue, WA, 1992.
nourishments — Plural form of nourishment.
octastichous — relating to a particular coiled distribution of leaves on the stem that is characterized by having eight leaves per coil on the stem
octastrophic — having or containing eight verses or strophes
oesophagitis — Alternative spelling of esophagitis.
of o's birth — The country, town, or village of your birth is the place where you were born.
offset sheet — a rubber-coated sheet in an offset press which acts as the intermediate surface to transfer the impression to the paper
old chestnut — old saying, cliché
oligochaetes — Plural form of oligochaete.
on the books — registered
on the cards — likely
on the cross — diagonally
on the house — a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
on the loose — free or released from fastening or attachment: a loose end.
on the rocks — a large mass of stone forming a hill, cliff, promontory, or the like.
on the ropes — a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
on the shelf — a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
on the skids — a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along.
on the skite — on a drinking spree
on the slate — on credit
on the stick — alert, efficient, etc.
on the stump — If politicians are on the stump, they are campaigning for an election.
on the tiles — on a spree, esp of drinking or debauchery
on-the-scene — being at the very place of occurrence: an on-the-scene newscast.
one-base hit — single (def 24).
oneg shabbat — a Jewish celebration in honor of the Sabbath that takes place on Friday evening or Saturday afternoon and usually includes a program of songs, a lecture, and refreshments.
open slather — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
operatorship — (in the oil and gas industries) the right to operate a well, field, or other oil source.
ophiolatrous — of, relating to, or practising snake-worshipping
ophiophilist — a person who loves snakes
ophthalmitis — ophthalmia.
opisthodomos — Also called posticum. a small room in the cella of a classical temple, as for a treasury.
opisthograph — a manuscript, parchment, or book having writing on both sides of the leaves.
opisthotonic — of or relating to opisthotonos

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