12-letter words containing u, n, h, o, l
- outlandishly — In an outlandish manner.
- phenyl group — the univalent group C 6 H 5 –, derived from benzene.
- photonuclear — of, relating to, or caused by the collision of high-energy photons with the nucleus of an atom.
- pollen brush — the mass of stiff hairs on the legs or abdomen of an insect, for collecting pollen.
- polyurethane — a thermoplastic polymer containing the group NHCOO: used for padding and insulation in furniture, clothing, and packaging, and in the manufacture of resins for adhesives, elastomers, and fillers.
- purple heron — an Old World heron, Ardea purpurea, having maroon, buff, and black plumage.
- push polling — the use of loaded questions in a supposedly objective telephone opinion poll during a political campaign in order to bias voters against an opposing candidate
- put flesh on — If you put flesh on something, you add details and more information to it.
- school lunch — School lunches are midday meals provided for children at a school.
- shawl tongue — kiltie (def 3).
- short column — a column whose relative dimensions ensure that when it is overloaded it fails by crushing, rather than buckling
- 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.
- sixth column — the persons residing in a country at war who are devoted to aiding the fifth column in its activities, especially by lowering morale, spreading rumors, etc.
- slothfulness — sluggardly; indolent; lazy.
- south island — the largest island of New Zealand. 58,093 sq. mi. (150,460 sq. km).
- sulphadoxine — an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, and in combination with various drugs to treat certain infections
- sulphonamide — any of a class of organic compounds that are amides of sulphonic acids containing the group –SO2NH2 or a group derived from this. An important class of sulphonamides are the sulfa drugs
- sulphonation — the action or process of converting or being converted into a sulphonate
- technicolour — brightly, showily, or garishly coloured; vividly noticeable
- telanthropus — a genus of fossil hominids, known from two fragmentary lower jaws found in the region of Swartkrans, near Johannesburg, South Africa.
- telharmonium — a musical keyboard instrument operating by alternating currents of electricity which, on impulse from the keyboard, produce music at a distant point via telephone lines.
- theoclymenus — (in the Odyssey) a seer who foretold the return of Odysseus and the death of Penelope's suitors.
- thousandfold — having a thousand elements or parts.
- through-line — a theme or idea that runs from the beginning to the end of a book, film, etc
- thundercloud — cumulonimbus.
- unchivalrous — having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty.
- unchronicled — not chronicled or recorded
- underclothes — clothes worn under outer clothes.
- unfathomable — not able to be fathomed, or completely understood; incomprehensible: heroism in the face of unfathomable conflict.
- unhandsomely — unattractively
- unheroically — in an unheroic manner
- unhistorical — of, pertaining to, treating, or characteristic of history or past events: historical records; historical research.
- unhospitable — not hospitable
- unhydrolysed — not having undergone hydrolysis
- unlikelihood — the state of being unlikely; improbability.
- unmethodical — characterized by lack of method or disorderliness
- unorthodoxly — not conforming to rules, traditions, or modes of conduct, as of a doctrine, religion, or philosophy; not orthodox: an unorthodox ideology.
- unpolishable — incapable of being made smooth or shiny
- unrhetorical — not rhetorical; literal; plainspoken
- unshadowable — not able to be shadowed
- unthoughtful — showing consideration for others; considerate.
- unworshipful — not worshipful; not showing reverence or admiration
- walker hound — an American foxhound having a black, tan, and white, or, sometimes, a tan and white coat.
- whole number — Also called counting number. one of the positive integers or zero; any of the numbers (0, 1, 2, 3, …).
- wilton house — a mansion in Wilton in Wiltshire: built for the 1st Earl of Pembroke in the 16th century; rebuilt after a fire in 1647 by Inigo Jones and John Webb; altered in the 19th century by James Wyatt; landscaped grounds include a famous Palladian bridge
- youthfulness — characterized by youth; young.
- zhang zuolin — Chang Tso-lin.
- zuid-holland — South Holland