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12-letter words containing t, h, o, u, g

  • photogravure — any of various processes, based on photography, by which an intaglio engraving is formed on a metal plate, from which ink reproductions are made.
  • phytophagous — herbivorous.
  • play through — to pass another foursome or group with their permission, while playing a round of golf
  • ploughwright — a person who makes ploughs
  • pull through — to draw or haul toward oneself or itself, in a particular direction, or into a particular position: to pull a sled up a hill.
  • push through — force to accept
  • put together — assemble
  • read-through — reading (def 1).
  • rheumatology — the study and treatment of rheumatic diseases.
  • ride shotgun — a smoothbore gun for firing small shots to kill birds and small quadrupeds, though often used with buckshot to kill larger animals.
  • romp through — If you romp through something, you do it or deal with it quickly and easily.
  • rush through — If you rush something through, you deal with it quickly so that it is ready in a shorter time than usual.
  • rust-through — an act or instance of rusting: The body of the car is protected against rust-through.
  • sail through — If someone or something sails through a difficult situation or experience, they deal with it easily and successfully.
  • scatophagous — feeding on dung or excrement
  • self-wrought — Archaic except in some senses. a simple past tense and past participle of work.
  • sell-through — quantity of direct sales made
  • sharp tongue — If you say that someone has a sharp tongue, you are critical of the fact that they say things which are unkind though often clever.
  • shawl tongue — kiltie (def 3).
  • shortcutting — to cause to be shortened by the use of a shortcut.
  • show-through — the visibility through paper of what is printed on the other side.
  • silhouetting — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • slaughterous — murderous; destructive.
  • slip through — be undetected
  • sodium light — the light produced by a sodium lamp
  • sought after — that is in demand; desirable: a sought-after speaker.
  • sought-after — that is in demand; desirable: a sought-after speaker.
  • south orange — a city in NE New Jersey.
  • south-facing — facing towards the south
  • stenophagous — (of an animal) feeding on a limited variety of foods (opposed to euryphagous).
  • store-bought — commercially made rather than homemade.
  • straight out — thoroughgoing: a straight-out Democrat.
  • straight-out — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • talk through — guide through: a procedure, etc.
  • telautograph — a telegraphic device for reproducing handwriting, drawings, etc, the movements of an electromagnetically controlled pen at one end being transmitted along a line to a similar pen at the receiving end
  • thaumatogeny — the belief that the origin of life was the result of a miracle
  • thaumatology — the study or description of miracles.
  • the big four — a small powerful group, as of banks, companies, etc, esp the four largest banks in Britain (Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds TSB, and NatWest)
  • therethrough — (of a place) through it; through them
  • thirdborough — an under constable of a township
  • thoroughbred — of pure or unmixed breed, stock, or lineage, as a horse or other animal; bred from the purest and best blood.
  • thoroughfare — a road, street, or the like, that leads at each end into another street.
  • thoroughness — executed without negligence or omissions: a thorough search.
  • thoroughwort — boneset.
  • thought-read — to read someone's mind or psychically know what someone's thoughts are
  • through bass — figured bass.
  • through with — having finished with (esp when dissatisfied with)
  • through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
  • through-sung — sung throughout, with no spoken dialogue
  • tooth fungus — any of various mushrooms of the family Hydnaceae (and, in some classifications, allied families), having on the underside of the cap numerous conical spines rather than gills or pores.
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