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12-letter words containing w, h, a, t, i, s

  • athwartships — from one side to the other of a vessel at right angles to the keel
  • autorickshaw — (in India) a light three-wheeled vehicle driven by a motorcycle engine
  • basic weight — basis weight.
  • basis weight — the weight in pounds of a ream of paper of a basic size, usually 25 × 38 inches (63 × 96 cm) for book stock, 17 × 22 inches (43 × 55 cm) for writing stock, and 20 × 26 inches (50 × 66 cm) for cover stock.
  • british warm — an army officer's short thick overcoat
  • float switch — an electric switch controlled by a conductor floating in a liquid.
  • harris tweed — a hand-woven tweed made only by residents in the Outer Hebrides from locally dyed and spun wool
  • heavyweights — Plural form of heavyweight.
  • hot swapping — (hardware)   The connection and disconnection of peripherals or other components without interrupting system operation. This facility may have design implications for both hardware and software.
  • kitchenwares — Plural form of kitchenware.
  • malt whiskey — Malt whiskey or malt is whiskey that is made from malt.
  • night sweats — heavy sweating during sleep, especially as a symptom of certain diseases, as tuberculosis.
  • pleased with — satisfied or content with
  • polish wheat — a wheat, Triticum polonicum, grown chiefly in S Europe, N Africa, and Turkestan.
  • praiseworthy — deserving of praise; laudable: a praiseworthy motive.
  • reality show — A reality show is a type of television program that aims to show how ordinary people behave in everyday life, or in situations, often created by the program makers, which are intended to represent everyday life.
  • scram switch — (jargon)   (From the nuclear power industry) An emergency power-off switch (see Big Red Switch), especially one positioned to be easily hit by evacuating personnel. In general, this is *not* something you frob lightly; these often initiate expensive events (such as Halon dumps) and are installed in a dinosaur pen for use in case of electrical fire or in case some luckless field servoid should put 120 volts across himself while Easter egging. SCRAM stands for Safety Control Rod Ax Man. In the early days of nuclear power, boron moderator rods were raised and lowered on ropes. In the event of a runaway chain reaction, a man with an axe would chop the rope and drop the rods into the nuclear pile to stop the reaction. See also molly-guard, TMRC.
  • sharp-witted — having or showing mental acuity; intellectually discerning; acute.
  • shirtwaister — a tailored blouse or shirt worn by women.
  • shooting war — open conflict between hostile nations involving direct military engagements.
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • straightaway — straight onward, without turn or curve, as a racecourse.
  • straightways — in a direct course
  • switch grass — a North American grass, Panicum virgatum, having an open, branching inflorescence.
  • switch plate — a plate, usually of metal, ceramic, or plastic, covering a switch so that the knob or toggle protrudes.
  • thitherwards — in that direction
  • twitch grass — couch grass.
  • two-base hit — a base hit that enables a batter to reach second base safely.
  • variety show — vaudeville performance
  • warning shot — gunshot fired into the air
  • washfountain — a large, usually circular wash basin, as in an industrial plant, in which a spray of water activated by foot pedal allows several workers to wash simultaneously.
  • washingtonia — either of two fan palm species from the genus Washingtonia
  • water shield — Also called water target. an aquatic plant, Brasenia schreberi, of the water lily family, having purple flowers, floating, elliptic leaves, and a jellylike coating on the underwater stems and roots.
  • waterishness — the state of being waterish
  • watermanship — the skill, duties, business, etc., of a waterman.
  • wattenscheid — an industrial town in NW Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia east of Essen
  • weather ship — a ship equipped for meteorological observation.
  • weather-wise — skillful in predicting weather.
  • weatherstrip — A strip of rubber, metal, or other material used to seal the edges of a door or window against the cold.
  • welsh rabbit — a dish of melted cheese, usually mixed with ale or beer, milk, and spices, served over toast.
  • welwitschias — Plural form of welwitschia.
  • west chicago — a town in NE Illinois.
  • west lothian — a historic county in S Scotland.
  • what is more — moreover, in addition
  • whatshisname — Used to refer to a person whose name one cannot recall, does not know, or does not wish to specify.
  • wheel static — noise in an automobile radio induced by wheel rotation.
  • whereagainst — against which
  • wherewithals — Plural form of wherewithal.
  • whimsicality — Also, whimsicalness. whimsical quality or character.
  • white plains — a city in SE New York, near New York City: battle 1776.

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