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12-letter words containing t, e, n, i, g

  • wet puddling — puddling on a hearth rich in iron oxide so that carbon monoxide is generated, giving the iron the appearance of boiling.
  • 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.
  • white finger — a condition of a finger that results in a white appearance caused by a spasm of the blood vessels. It occurs with Raynaud's disease and with the long-term use of percussion tools
  • white ginger — a tall plant, Hedychium coronarium, of the ginger family, native to tropical Asia, having long, broad leaves and showy, fragrant white flowers.
  • white knight — a hero who comes to the rescue.
  • white-ground — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
  • whitewashing — Present participle of whitewash.
  • wigtownshire — a historic county in SW Scotland.
  • wine tasting — a gathering of critics, buyers, friends, etc., to taste a group of wines for comparative purposes.
  • winetastings — Plural form of winetasting.
  • winter hedge — a clothes horse
  • wintergreens — Plural form of wintergreen.
  • winterweight — (of clothes) suitable in weight for wear in the winter; relatively heavy
  • wire netting — netting made of interwoven wire, coarser than wire gauze.
  • wittgenstein — Ludwig (Josef Johann) [loot-vikh yoh-zef yoh-hahn,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx ˈyoʊ zɛf ˈyoʊ hɑn,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), 1889–1951, Austrian philosopher.
  • wringing wet — soaking; drenched
  • writing case — a portable folder with compartments for holding writing materials
  • writing desk — a piece of furniture with a surface for writing, with drawers and pigeonholes for writing materials.
  • yagi antenna — a sharply directional antenna array, consisting of one or two dipoles connected to the transmitting or receiving circuit, and several insulated dipoles all parallel and about equally spaced in a line.
  • zone melting — a process of purifying any of various metals and other materials, as germanium or silicon, by passing it in bar form through an induction coil.
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