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12-letter words containing t, h, e, s, m, a

  • rheumatismal — of or relating to rheumatism
  • safety match — a match designed to ignite only when rubbed on a specially prepared surface.
  • saint-mihiel — a town in NE France, on the Meuse River, NW of Nancy: captured by American forces 1918.
  • schoolmaster — a man who presides over or teaches in a school.
  • semiattached — partially attached; semidetached.
  • semidetached — partly detached.
  • shamateurism — a sports term referring to a state in which an athlete is classified as an amateur but acts like a professional, usually by raising money
  • share market — a highly organized market facilitating the purchase and sale of securities and operated by professional stockbrokers and market makers according to fixed rules
  • shield match — a cricket match for the Sheffield Shield
  • slaughterman — a person employed to kill animals in a slaughterhouse
  • slot machine — a gambling machine operated by inserting coins into a slot and pulling a handle that activates a set of spinning symbols on wheels, the final alignment of which determines the payoff that is released into a receptacle at the bottom.
  • smallclothes — men's close-fitting knee breeches of the 18th and 19th centuries
  • smooth snake — any of several slender nonvenomous colubrid snakes of the European genus Coronella, esp C. austriaca, having very smooth scales and a reddish-brown coloration
  • smooth-faced — beardless; smooth-shaven.
  • somaesthesia — sensory perception of bodily feelings like touch, pain, position of the limbs, etc
  • space helmet — a helmet worn by astronauts while in outer space
  • spermaphytic — able to produce seeds
  • st. matthews — a town in N Kentucky.
  • star chamber — a former court of inquisitorial and criminal jurisdiction in England that sat without a jury and that became noted for its arbitrary methods and severe punishments, abolished 1641.
  • starter home — A starter home is a small, new house or flat which is cheap enough for people who are buying their first home to afford.
  • stately home — a country mansion, usually of architectural interest and often open to the public.
  • stay-at-home — not inclined to travel or seek diversions or pastimes outside one's residence, area, or country.
  • steam hammer — a hammer for forging, operated by steam.
  • steam shovel — a machine for digging or excavating, operated by its own engine and boiler.
  • steam-heated — heated by steam.
  • steam-shovel — a machine for digging or excavating, operated by its own engine and boiler.
  • stenothermal — (of animals or plants) able to exist only within a narrow range of temperature
  • stomach ache — pain in gut
  • storm-lashed — badly affected by storms
  • stretch mark — a silvery streak occurring typically on the abdomen or thighs and caused by stretching of the skin over a short period of time, as during pregnancy or rapid weight gain.
  • stretchmarks — marks that remain visible on the abdomen after its distension, esp in pregnancy
  • thalassaemia — a hereditary disease, common in many parts of the world, resulting from defects in the synthesis of the red blood pigment haemoglobin
  • thalassaemic — a person who has the blood disorder thalassaemia
  • thames river — a river in S England, flowing E through London to the North Sea. 209 miles (336 km) long.
  • the herdsman — the constellation Boötes
  • the midlands — the central counties of England, including Warwickshire, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Staffordshire, the former West Midlands metropolitan county, and Worcestershire: characterized by manufacturing industries
  • the psalmist — King David, to whom all or certain of the Psalms are variously attributed
  • theorematist — a person who creates or discovers a theorem
  • thermalgesia — pain caused by heat.
  • thermostable — capable of being subjected to a moderate degree of heat without loss of characteristic properties, as certain toxins and enzymes (opposed to thermolabile).
  • thermostated — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thermostatic — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
  • thiosinamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble, bitter-tasting powder, C 4 H 8 N 2 S, occurring in mustard oil: used chiefly in organic synthesis.
  • third stream — a style of music that uses features of both jazz and classical music in an attempt to develop a new and distinctive musical idiom.
  • thomas paine — Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
  • thrash metal — a type of very fast, very loud rock music that combines elements of heavy metal and punk rock
  • three-master — a sailing ship with three masts.
  • time sharing — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • time-sharing — time-sharing (def 2).
  • tracheostomy — the construction of an artificial opening through the neck into the trachea, usually for the relief of difficulty in breathing.
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