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

  • at the worst — bad or ill in the highest, greatest, or most extreme degree: the worst person.
  • at wholesale — in large quantities
  • 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.
  • bottlewasher — a person or machine that washes bottles.
  • breast wheel — a waterwheel onto which the propelling water is fed at the height of a horizontal axle.
  • british warm — an army officer's short thick overcoat
  • cheese straw — a long thin cheese-flavoured strip of pastry
  • deathwatches — Plural form of deathwatch.
  • float switch — an electric switch controlled by a conductor floating in a liquid.
  • galanty show — pantomime shadow play
  • 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.
  • leatherwoods — Plural form of leatherwood.
  • malt whiskey — Malt whiskey or malt is whiskey that is made from malt.
  • marshalltown — a city in central Iowa.
  • news theatre — a cinema that specialized in showing news films
  • newsgatherer — A person involved in newsgathering.
  • 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.
  • saskatchewan — a province in W Canada. 251,700 sq. mi. (651,900 sq. km). Capital: Regina.
  • saw-whet owl — a very small North American owl, Aegolius acadicus, having streaked, brown plumage and lacking ear tufts.
  • say the word — If someone says the word, they give their approval as a sign that something should start to happen.
  • 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.
  • screw thread — Also called worm. the helical ridge of a screw.
  • sharp-witted — having or showing mental acuity; intellectually discerning; acute.
  • shawl tongue — kiltie (def 3).
  • shirtwaister — a tailored blouse or shirt worn by women.
  • shooting war — open conflict between hostile nations involving direct military engagements.
  • shop steward — commerce: union rep
  • show the way — guide
  • shower stall — an individual compartment or self-contained unit, having a single shower and accommodating one person.
  • skeeter hawk — mosquito hawk.
  • smart growth — People such as architects and environmentalists use smart growth to refer to the construction of new buildings and roads within a town or city so that they are close to people's workplaces and mass transit systems and so that open spaces are not built on.
  • snowshoe cat — a breed of cat with soft short hair, blue eyes, an inverted V-shaped marking on the face, and white feet
  • solway firth — an arm of the Irish Sea between SW Scotland and NW England. 38 miles (61 km) long.
  • st. matthews — a town in N Kentucky.
  • stand a show — to have a chance, esp. a remote one
  • stomach worm — a nematode, Haemonchus contortus, parasitic in the stomach of sheep, cattle, and related animals.
  • stone-washed — Stone-washed jeans are jeans which have been specially washed with small pieces of stone so that when you buy them they are fairly pale and soft.
  • straightaway — straight onward, without turn or curve, as a racecourse.
  • straightways — in a direct course
  • swash letter — an ornamental italic capital letter having a flourish extending beyond the body of the type.

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