11-letter words containing t, o, h, w
- growth ring — annual ring.
- growthiness — the quality of being growthy
- handwrought — formed or shaped by hand, as metal objects.
- heart-whole — not in love.
- highwrought — extremely worked-up or excited
- hollow tile — tile (def 5).
- hollowpoint — Alternative form of hollow point.
- home waters — territorial waters
- honey-sweet — sweet as honey.
- hot working — Hot working is a process in which a metal is shaped under pressure at a fairly high temperature.
- house white — a white wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- i know what — I have an idea
- in the know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
- intergrowth — growth or growing together, as of one thing with or into another.
- ithiel town — Ithiel [ith-ee-uh l] /ˈɪθ i əl/ (Show IPA), 1784–1844, U.S. architect.
- ivory-white — of a creamy or yellowish white in color.
- laughworthy — worthy of being laughed at
- leatherwood — an American shrub, Dirca palustris, having a tough bark.
- leatherwork — work or decoration done in leather.
- leavenworth — a city in NE Kansas.
- littleworth — worthless; of little value
- low-pitched — pitched in a low register or key: a low-pitched aria for the basso.
- lower sixth — the first year of the sixth form
- microswitch — a highly sensitive switch used in automatic-control devices.
- motherworts — Plural form of motherwort.
- netherworld — the infernal regions; hell.
- new thought — a system of doctrine and practice originating in the 19th century and stressing the power of thought to control physical and mental events.
- nimzowitsch — Aaron Isayevich (ɪˈzaɪjɛvɪtʃ) 1886–1935, Latvian chess player and theorist; influential in enunciating the principles of the hypermodern school, of which he was the main instigator
- northwardly — Northwards, towards the north.
- northwester — New England and South Atlantic States. a wind or gale from the northwest.
- on the town — a thickly populated area, usually smaller than a city and larger than a village, having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
- on the wane — If something is on the wane, it is becoming weaker or less.
- on the wind — as near as possible to the direction from which the wind is blowing
- on the wing — either of the two forelimbs of most birds and of bats, corresponding to the human arms, that are specialized for flight.
- open switch — (IBM, probably from railways) An unresolved question, issue, or problem.
- or whatever — You say or whatever to refer generally to something else of the same kind as the thing or things that you have just mentioned.
- other woman — a woman who is romantically or sexually involved with another woman's husband or lover, especially a woman who is having an affair with a married man.
- other world — the world after death; the future world.
- otherwhiles — at other times, sometimes
- otherworlds — Plural form of otherworld.
- otherworldy — With a quality unlike those normal to everyday life, or outside typical human experience.
- otter shrew — a chiefly aquatic insectivore, Potamogale velox, of western Africa, that resembles an otter, having sleek, brown fur and a flattened tail.
- out with it — a command to make something known immediately, without missing any details
- outweighing — Present participle of outweigh.
- overthrower — someone or somethng that overthrows another
- overweather — to expose too long to harsh weather
- overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
- oxbow chest — a chest of drawers having a front convex at the sides and concave in the center without vertical divisions.
- pilot whale — a small, common whale, Globicephala sieboldii, of tropical and temperate seas, having a bulbous head.
- pistol-whip — to beat or hit (someone) repeatedly with a pistol, especially in the head and shoulder area.