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13-letter words containing t, h, e, s, k

  • backscratcher — an implement with a long handle, used for scratching one's back
  • blanket chest — a chest, with or without drawers, having a rectangular space under a lifting lid or top, used for storing blankets, bedding, or clothing.
  • blanket sheet — a newspaper of larger than average size, common in the mid 19th century.
  • blinkenlights — /blink'*n-li:tz/ Front-panel diagnostic lights on a computer, especially a dinosaur. Derives from the last word of the famous blackletter-Gothic sign in mangled pseudo-German that once graced about half the computer rooms in the English-speaking world. One version ran in its entirety as follows: In an amusing example of turnabout-is-fair-play, German hackers have developed their own versions of the blinkenlights poster in fractured English, one of which is reproduced here: ATTENTION This room is fullfilled mit special electronische equippment. Fingergrabbing and pressing the cnoeppkes from the computers is allowed for die experts only! So all the "lefthanders" stay away and do not disturben the brainstorming von here working intelligencies. Otherwise you will be out thrown and kicked anderswhere! Also: please keep still and only watchen astaunished the blinkenlights. See also geef.
  • breakthroughs — a military movement or advance all the way through and beyond an enemy's front-line defense.
  • cat's whisker — a pointed wire used to make contact with the crystal in a crystal radio receiver
  • chicago steak — a strip steak or, sometimes, a shell steak.
  • chimney stack — A chimney stack is the brick or stone part of a chimney that is above the roof of a building.
  • choker-setter — (in logging) a worker whose job is to fasten a choker to logs.
  • chopped steak — ground, cooked beef, usually served as a main course.
  • christianlike — like or befitting a Christian.
  • clothesbasket — a basket for holding and carrying laundry.
  • counterchecks — Plural form of countercheck.
  • culture shock — Culture shock is a feeling of anxiety, loneliness, and confusion that people sometimes experience when they first arrive in another country.
  • dasht-e-kavir — large salt-desert plateau in NC Iran: c. 18,000 sq mi (46,620 sq km)
  • deutsche mark — the former basic monetary unit of Germany, superseded in 2002 by the euro
  • feature shock — (jargon)   (From Alvin Toffler's "Future Shock") A user's confusion when confronted with a package that has too many features and poor introductory material.
  • get the works — to be the victim of extreme measures
  • ghiordes knot — a hand-tied knot, used in rug weaving, in which the parallel ends of looped yarn alternate with two threads of warp, producing an uneven pile effect.
  • hawkeye state — Iowa (used as a nickname).
  • heartbreakers — Plural form of heartbreaker.
  • heartsickness — The condition of being heartsick.
  • heartstricken — Shocked; dismayed.
  • hit the books — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
  • hit the skids — get into difficulties
  • honest broker — a neutral person or organization that mediates disputes; an impartial mediator.
  • house cricket — a dark brown cricket, Acheta domesticus, having a light-colored head with dark crossbands, commonly occurring throughout North America and Europe, where it may be an indoor pest.
  • hunger strike — refusal to eat as a protest
  • hunger-strike — to go on a hunger strike.
  • hunter's pink — a brilliant red often used for the jackets of hunters.
  • hydrokinetics — the branch of hydrodynamics that deals with the laws governing liquids or gases in motion.
  • jack-the-rags — a rag-and-bone man
  • jockey shorts — Jockey shorts are a type of men's underpants.
  • kaffeeklatsch — coffee klatsch.
  • katharometers — Plural form of katharometer.
  • kathenotheism — Belief that multiple deities exist, and different deities are supreme among them at different times.
  • kentish glory — a moth, Endromis versicolora, common in north and central Europe, having brown variegated front wings and, in the male, orange hindwings
  • kenyapithecus — a genus of fossil hominoids of middle Miocene age found in Kenya and having large molars, small incisors, and powerful chewing muscles.
  • kettle stitch — (in handsewing) a knot tied in the thread that links one section to the next.
  • kettle-stitch — a stitch used in hand-sewn books, at the head and tail, to hold sheets or sections together
  • kinaesthetics — Alternative spelling of kinesthetics.
  • kinanesthesia — A disturbance of deep nerve sensitivity.
  • kinesipathist — someone who uses kinesipathy to treat diseases
  • kinesitherapy — a movement-based therapy
  • kiss of death — a fatal or destructive relationship or action: The support of the outlawed group was the kiss of death to the candidate.
  • kitchen waste — bits of food that are left over from cooking, such as vegetable peelings, cheese rind, and scraps from people's plates
  • kittenishness — The state or condition of being kittenish.
  • lick the dust — to be servile; grovel: cf. Mic. 7:17
  • light whiskey — a light-colored, mild whiskey aged in new or used casks for not less than four years
  • meths drinker — a person who drinks methylated spirits

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