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12-letter words containing w, h, i, t, e

  • interwrought — having been interworked
  • keep in with — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • keep up with — go as fast
  • kitchenwares — Plural form of kitchenware.
  • knife switch — a form of air switch in which a moving element, usually a hinged blade, is placed between two contact clips.
  • legal weight — the weight of merchandise itself plus that of its immediate wrapping material but not of the outside shipping container: used especially in some Latin American countries for the purpose of assessing import duties.
  • light-weight — light displacement.
  • lightweights — Plural form of lightweight.
  • lithia water — a mineral water, natural or artificial, containing lithium salts.
  • malt whiskey — Malt whiskey or malt is whiskey that is made from malt.
  • match-winner — a player who wins a sports match for his or her team, for example by scoring a goal
  • meet up with — see socially
  • middle watch — the watch from midnight until 4 a.m.
  • middle white — a breed of medium-sized white pig commonly kept for pork and bacon, and for fattening
  • middleweight — a boxer or other contestant intermediate in weight between a welterweight and a light heavyweight, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 160 pounds (72.5 kg).
  • multiwarhead — (of a missile) capable of carrying several independent warheads
  • new brighton — a town in E Minnesota.
  • night sweats — heavy sweating during sleep, especially as a symptom of certain diseases, as tuberculosis.
  • nightcrawler — An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
  • noteworthily — worthy of notice or attention; notable; remarkable: a noteworthy addition to our collection of rare books.
  • off the wind — away from the direction from which the wind is blowing
  • overweighted — weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc.: overweight luggage; an overweight patient; two letters that may be overweight.
  • overwithhold — to withhold too much.
  • oyster white — a slightly grayish white; off-white.
  • paper-weight — a small, heavy object of glass, metal, etc., placed on papers to keep them from scattering.
  • pearly white — white and lustrous as a pearl.
  • pennywhistle — a cheap toy whistle orig. sold for a penny
  • phonetic law — a statement of some regular pattern of sound change in a specific language, as Grimm's law or Verner's law.
  • picture show — motion picture.
  • 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.
  • right-winger — If you think someone has views which are more right-wing than most other members of their party, you can say they are a right-winger.
  • sharp-witted — having or showing mental acuity; intellectually discerning; acute.
  • shift worker — a person who does shiftwork
  • shirtwaister — a tailored blouse or shirt worn by women.
  • short-winded — short of breath; liable to difficulty in breathing.
  • shut-in well — confined to one's home, a hospital, etc., as from illness.
  • smyth sewing — a method of sewing together folded, gathered, and collated signatures with a single thread sewn through the folds of individual signatures.
  • speechwriter — a person who writes speeches for others, usually for pay.
  • stitch wheel — a notched wheel used by a harness maker to mark out the spacing for stitching
  • summerweight — (of clothes) suitable in weight for wear in the summer; relatively light
  • sweetishness — the quality of being sweetish
  • switch plate — a plate, usually of metal, ceramic, or plastic, covering a switch so that the knob or toggle protrudes.
  • take a whizz — to urinate
  • take up with — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • team up with — join forces with
  • the brownies — (in the US) the junior division of the Girl Scouts, usually for girls six to eight years old
  • the in-crowd — fashionable people; top people
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