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12-letter words containing t, h, u, d

  • the dustheap — obscurity or oblivion
  • the hundreds — the numbers 100 to 109
  • the shudders — a feeling of horror, repugnance, etc.
  • theodosius i — ("the Great") a.d. 346?–395, Roman emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 379–395.
  • 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.
  • thought-read — to read someone's mind or psychically know what someone's thoughts are
  • thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
  • thread count — thread density of a woven fabric
  • three-valued — of or relating to propositions having a value other than truth or falsity.
  • throw around — ideas, etc.: exchange, brainstorm
  • throw mud at — to slander; vilify
  • thundercloud — cumulonimbus.
  • thunderflash — a pyrotechnic device which is noisy, but not dangerous, and which is used in military exercises
  • thunderstick — bull-roarer.
  • thunderstone — any of various stones or fossils formerly thought to be fallen thunderbolts.
  • thunderstorm — a transient storm of lightning and thunder, usually with rain and gusty winds, sometimes with hail or snow, produced by cumulonimbus clouds.
  • thymus gland — a ductless, butterfly-shaped gland lying at the base of the neck, formed mostly of lymphatic tissue and aiding in the production of T cells of the immune system: after puberty, the lymphatic tissue gradually degenerates.
  • touch and go — precarious situation
  • touch ground — (of a ship) to strike the sea bed
  • touch-and-go — risky; precarious: a touch-and-go descent down the mountain.
  • tough-minded — characterized by a practical, unsentimental attitude or point of view.
  • triadelphous — (of stamens) united by the filaments into three sets or bundles.
  • true-hearted — faithful and loyal
  • turbocharged — with additional power from turbine
  • unaffrighted — to frighten.
  • unauthorized — lacking permission; unsanctioned: unauthorized access.
  • unchristened — not christened
  • undelightful — giving great pleasure or delight; highly pleasing: a delightful surprise.
  • under threat — If a person or thing is under threat, there is a danger that something unpleasant might be done to them, or that they might cease to exist.
  • underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
  • undershirted — wearing an undershirt
  • underwrought — to do less work on than is necessary or required: to underwork an idea.
  • undispatched — not dispatched; not delivered or sent out
  • unenthralled — not enthralled or charmed; uncaptivated
  • unentrenched — to place in a position of strength; establish firmly or solidly: safely entrenched behind undeniable facts.
  • unfrightened — not frightened
  • unhabituated — to accustom (a person, the mind, etc.), as to a particular situation: Wealth habituated him to luxury.
  • unhyphenated — without a hyphen
  • unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
  • unmethodized — not organized systematically, according to a method
  • unmethylated — Also called methoxide. any derivative of methyl alcohol, as sodium methylate, CH 3 ONa.
  • unorthodoxly — not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox: an unorthodox ideology.
  • unprohibited — to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law: Smoking is prohibited here.
  • unroadworthy — not mechanically sound or suitable for use on the road
  • unthreatened — not threatened; free from threats or danger
  • weatherbound — (often nautical) Delayed or prevented by bad weather from doing something, such as travelling.
  • well-thumbed — A book or magazine that is well-thumbed is creased and marked because it has been read so often.
  • white-ground — pertaining to or designating a style of vase painting developed in Greece from the 6th to the 4th centuries b.c., characterized chiefly by a white background of slip onto which were painted polychromatic figures.
  • wide-mouthed — having a wide mouth
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