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13-letter words containing t, h, e, f, a

  • hatchet-faced — having a face with narrow dimensions and sharp features
  • head of state — the person who holds the highest position in a national government: a meeting of heads of state.
  • head of steam — momentum; driving power
  • head of water — a quantity of water
  • healthfulness — conducive to health; wholesome or salutary: a healthful diet.
  • heart failure — a condition in which the heart fatally ceases to function.
  • heart of palm — the stripped terminal bud of a cabbage palm, especially of the genus Euterpe, eaten in salads or as a vegetable.
  • heartfeltness — The state or quality of being heartfelt.
  • heat transfer — Heat transfer is the movement of heat from one substance or material to another.
  • heavy lifting — hard work: A team of researchers did the heavy lifting for the author.
  • horsefeathers — (used with a singular or plural verb) something not worth considering.
  • hydrofracture — (geology) Rock fracture caused by the pressure of freezing water.
  • hyperinflated — to subject to hyperinflation: hyperinflated prices.
  • in the act of — while committing: crime, transgression
  • in the pay of — If you say that someone is in the pay of a certain person or group, you disapprove of the fact that they are being paid by and are working for that person or group, often secretly or illegally.
  • in the way of — similar to, like
  • kaffeeklatsch — coffee klatsch.
  • kiss of death — a fatal or destructive relationship or action: The support of the outlawed group was the kiss of death to the candidate.
  • leap of faith — to spring through the air from one point or position to another; jump: to leap over a ditch.
  • lethal factor — a gene that under certain conditions causes the death of an organism.
  • life-or-death — life-and-death.
  • lightfastness — The quality of being lightfast.
  • lucifer match — friction match.
  • make light of — of little weight; not heavy: a light load.
  • make off with — take away
  • marsh trefoil — buck bean.
  • match fitness — the condition of being match-fit
  • merchant fees — Merchant fees are money charged by a merchant service to a vendor for processing credit card transactions.
  • merchant flag — the ensign used by all ships engaged in commerce, fishing, etc.
  • methylsulfate — a colorless or yellow, slightly water-soluble, poisonous liquid, (CH 3) 2 SO 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • mother of all — a female parent.
  • no fewer than — You use no fewer than to emphasize that a number is surprisingly large.
  • of all others — above all others
  • off the chain — wildly entertaining
  • off the rails — into or in a state of dysfunction or disorder
  • off the track — a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
  • off the wagon — any of various kinds of four-wheeled vehicles designed to be pulled or having its own motor and ranging from a child's toy to a commercial vehicle for the transport of heavy loads, delivery, etc.
  • out of breath — the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration.
  • pennyfarthing — a high bicycle of an early type, with one large wheel in front and one small wheel behind.
  • pitch surface — (in a gear or rack) an imaginary surface forming a plane (pitch plane) a cylinder (pitch cylinder) or a cone or frustrum (pitch cone) that moves tangentially to a similar surface in a meshing gear so that both surfaces travel at the same speed.
  • platform shoe — a shoe with a platform.
  • play the fool — behave in a silly way
  • refashionment — the act or state of being refashioned
  • reflectograph — a type of mechanical instrument used for communication with spirits or the dead
  • rhesus factor — Rh factor.
  • safety helmet — protective hard hat
  • scathefulness — the state or quality of being harmful or injurious
  • schutzstaffel — an elite military unit of the Nazi party that served as Hitler's bodyguard and as a special police force. Abbreviation: SS.
  • self-chastise — to discipline, especially by corporal punishment.
  • self-loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
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