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13-letter words containing t, h, e, i

  • city chambers — (in Scotland) the municipal building of a city; town hall
  • civil righter — a civil rightist.
  • civitavecchia — a city on the Tyrrhenian Sea in W central Italy: chief port of Rome.
  • clear the air — to rid a situation of tension or discord by settling misunderstandings, etc
  • clear-sighted — If you describe someone as clear-sighted, you admire them because they are able to understand situations well and to make sensible judgments and decisions about them.
  • clearing bath — any solution for removing material from the surface of a photographic image, as silver halide, metallic silver, or a dye or stain.
  • cleistothecia — (in certain ascomycetous fungi) a closed, globose ascocarp from which the ascospores are released only by its rupture or decay.
  • clincher tire — an automobile tire having on each side of its inner circumference a rubber flange that fits under the turned-over edge of the wheel rim.
  • clistothecium — cleistothecium.
  • cocaine habit — an addiction to cocaine
  • codeswitching — Alternative form of code-switching.
  • coinheritance — joint inheritance
  • collectorship — The rank or office of a collector of customs or other taxes.
  • come out with — If you come out with a remark, especially a surprising one, you make it.
  • come to light — to be revealed
  • committeeship — (formerly) the office of a person to whom the care of a mentally incompetent person or his or her property was entrusted by a court
  • compiled html — (filename extension)   A Microsoft file format for distributing a collection of HTML files, along with their associated images, sounds, etc., as a single compressed archive file. Microsoft use this format for Windows HTML Help files. Most chms include a project (.hhp) file listing the included files and basic settings, a contents (.hhc) file, an index (.hhk) file, html files, and, optionally, image files. Users view chms with hh.exe, the HTML Help viewer installed with Internet Explorer. Filename extension: .chm.
  • complete with — If one thing comes complete with another, it has that thing as an extra or additional part.
  • computer chip — a small integrated circuit of a kind used in computers
  • concert pitch — the frequency of 440 hertz assigned to the A above middle C
  • coniferophyte — (biology) conifer.
  • containership — a ship specially designed or equipped for carrying containerized cargo
  • copartnership — a partnership or association between two equals, esp in a business enterprise
  • copy the mail — letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system: Storms delayed delivery of the mail.
  • copyrightable — the exclusive right to make copies, license, and otherwise exploit a literary, musical, or artistic work, whether printed, audio, video, etc.: works granted such right by law on or after January 1, 1978, are protected for the lifetime of the author or creator and for a period of 70 years after his or her death.
  • corinthianize — to live a promiscuous life
  • cosmothetical — cosmothetic
  • cough mixture — Cough mixture is the same as cough medicine.
  • counterphobic — seeking out a situation that one fears in an attempt to overcome the fear.
  • counterthesis — A thesis that rebuts another.
  • counterweighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of counterweigh.
  • counterweight — A counterweight is an action or proposal that is intended to balance or counter other actions or proposals.
  • countinghouse — a building, room, or office used for keeping books and transacting business
  • court hearing — an official meeting held in court
  • cove lighting — indirect lighting directed upward from an interior cornice or the like toward a cove at the edge of the ceiling.
  • credit crunch — A credit crunch is a period during which there is a sudden reduction in the amount of money that banks and other lenders have available to lend.
  • crime-fighter — any person, as a law-enforcement officer or government official, who works to prevent crime or to enforce criminal laws.
  • crotchetiness — The state or quality of being crotchety.
  • cruiserweight — A cruiserweight is another name for a light heavyweight.
  • cryotherapies — Plural form of cryotherapy.
  • cryptesthesia — allegedly paranormal perception, as clairvoyance or clairaudience.
  • cutting horse — a saddle horse trained for use in separating an individual animal, such as a cow, from a herd
  • cyberthriller — A thriller whose plot hinges on cyberspace.
  • cystathionine — an amino acid, C 7 H 14 O 4 N 2 S, that is an intermediate in the transfer of sulfur from methionine to cysteine.
  • cytochemistry — the chemistry of living cells
  • dasht-e-kavir — large salt-desert plateau in NC Iran: c. 18,000 sq mi (46,620 sq km)
  • date of birth — Your date of birth is the exact date on which you were born, including the year.
  • daylight time — time set usually one hour ahead of the local standard time, widely adopted in the summer to provide extra daylight in the evening
  • death benefit — the benefit payable if the holder of a life insurance policy dies before the policy matures
  • death tourist — a seriously ill person who seeks to terminate his or her own life by travelling to a country where medically assisted suicide is legal
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