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16-letter words containing w, h, e, t, d

  • around the world — in many countries
  • atwood's machine — a device consisting of two unequal masses connected by a string passed over a pulley, used to illustrate the laws of motion.
  • beat to the draw — to be quicker than (another) in doing something, as in drawing one's weapon
  • blow the lid off — a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
  • call of the wild — a novel (1903) by Jack London.
  • catch a few zeds — to have a nap
  • catchwater drain — a channel cut along the edge of high ground to catch surface water from it and divert it away from low-lying ground
  • catherine howardCatherine, c1520–42, fifth wife of Henry VIII.
  • chest of drawers — A chest of drawers is a low, flat piece of furniture with drawers in which you keep clothes and other things.
  • circuit switched — circuit switching
  • commonwealth day — the anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth, May 24, celebrated (now on the second Monday in March) as a holiday in many parts of the Commonwealth
  • creditworthiness — having a satisfactory credit rating.
  • cut a wide swath — to make an ostentatious display or forceful impression
  • darwinian theory — Darwin's theory of evolution, which holds that all species of plants and animals developed from earlier forms by hereditary transmission of slight variations in successive generations, and that natural selection determines which forms will survive
  • data warehousing — the use of large amounts of data taken from multiple sources to create reports and for data analysis
  • do business with — trade or deal with
  • down at the heel — with the heels of one's shoes in need of repair
  • down to the wire — a slender, stringlike piece or filament of relatively rigid or flexible metal, usually circular in section, manufactured in a great variety of diameters and metals depending on its application.
  • draw the longbow — to exaggerate in telling something
  • dutch new guinea — a former name of Irian Jaya.
  • dyed-in-the-wool — through and through; complete: a dyed-in-the-wool reformer.
  • eastern whipbird — an Australian whipbird, Psophodes olivaceus
  • edward the elder — died 924 ad, king of England (899–924), son of Alfred the Great
  • federation wheat — an early-maturing drought-resistant variety of wheat developed by William Farrar in 1902
  • follow the crowd — copy what others are doing
  • from the word go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • geostrophic wind — a wind whose velocity and direction are mathematically defined by the balanced relationship of the pressure gradient force and the Coriolis force: conceived as blowing parallel to isobars.
  • great horned owl — a large, brown-speckled owl, Bubo virginianus, common in the Western Hemisphere, having prominent ear tufts.
  • have a word with — discuss
  • have in the wind — to be in the act of following (quarry) by scent
  • have the wood on — to have an advantage over
  • heavy with child — pregnant
  • hen of the woods — a large, grayish-brown, edible fungus, Polyporus frondosus, forming a mass of overlapping caps at the base of trees and somewhat resembling a hen.
  • hopfield network — (artificial intelligence)   (Or "Hopfield model") A kind of neural network investigated by John Hopfield in the early 1980s. The Hopfield network has no special input or output neurons (see McCulloch-Pitts), but all are both input and output, and all are connected to all others in both directions (with equal weights in the two directions). Input is applied simultaneously to all neurons which then output to each other and the process continues until a stable state is reached, which represents the network output.
  • in the shadow of — very close to; verging upon
  • lay down the law — the principles and regulations established in a community by some authority and applicable to its people, whether in the form of legislation or of custom and policies recognized and enforced by judicial decision.
  • luck of the draw — the force that seems to operate for good or ill in a person's life, as in shaping circumstances, events, or opportunities: With my luck I'll probably get pneumonia.
  • man of the world — a man who is widely experienced in the ways of the world and people; an urbane, sophisticated man.
  • matthew flindersMatthew, 1774–1814, English navigator and explorer: surveyed coast of Australia.
  • muddy the waters — If someone or something muddies the waters, they cause a situation or issue to seem less clear and less easy to understand.
  • nightingale ward — a long hospital ward with beds on either side and the nurses' station in the middle
  • on the bandwagon — on the popular or apparently winning side, as in an election
  • on the downgrade — waning in importance, popularity, health, etc
  • otherworldliness — The quality of being otherworldly.
  • out of the woods — the hard, fibrous substance composing most of the stem and branches of a tree or shrub, and lying beneath the bark; the xylem.
  • put to the sword — to kill with a sword or swords
  • redbank whiteoak — a city in S Tennessee.
  • round the wrekin — the long way round
  • schweizerdeutsch — Schwyzertütsch.
  • secondary growth — an increase in the thickness of the shoots and roots of a vascular plant as a result of the formation of new cells in the cambium.

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