11-letter words containing w, h, u
- lumber with — If you are lumbered with someone or something, you have to deal with them or take care of them even though you do not want to and this annoys you.
- mu'awiyah i — ?602–680 ad, first caliph (661–80) of the Omayyad dynasty of Damascus; regarded as having secularized the caliphate
- new thought — a system of doctrine and practice originating in the 19th century and stressing the power of thought to control physical and mental events.
- out with it — a command to make something known immediately, without missing any details
- outweighing — Present participle of outweigh.
- overwrought — extremely or excessively excited or agitated: to become overwrought on hearing bad news; an overwrought personality.
- power lunch — ability to do or act; capability of doing or accomplishing something.
- puppet show — an entertainment, as a play or musical revue, in which the performers are puppets.
- put up with — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- quoteworthy — quotable.
- schweinfurt — a city in N Bavaria, in S central Germany, on the Main River.
- show around — guide round a new place
- show jumper — A show jumper is a person who takes part in the sport of show jumping.
- shower unit — fitted shower
- showjumping — horseriding event
- shunt-wound — noting a motor or a generator that has the field circuit connected in parallel with the armature winding.
- shuttlewise — in the manner of a shuttle (i.e. back and forth)
- south downs — a range of low hills, from Hampshire to East Sussex, in S England.
- south wales — an area of Wales bordered by England and the Bristol Channel to the east and south, and Mid Wales and West Wales to the north and west. Includes the capital city, Cardiff, as well as Swansea and Newport. Welsh name: De Cymru
- southwardly — toward the south
- southwester — a wind, gale, or storm from the southwest.
- square with — a rectangle having all four sides of equal length.
- sulphurwort — an umbelliferous perennial plant, Peucedanum officinale, of which the roots produce a smell like that of sulphur
- sun-worship — the act of worshipping the sun as a deity
- supergrowth — exceptional growth; very rapid growth
- swashbuckle — to work, behave, or perform as a swashbuckler.
- sweet shrub — Carolina allspice.
- switch plug — a plug, as for an electric iron, equipped with an on-off switch.
- the wounded — persons wounded, esp. in warfare
- thoroughwax — an umbelliferous plant with yellow flowers and perfoliate leaves, Bupleurum rotundifolium
- through way — a way that traffic or vehicles can pass through
- throw about — to spend (one's money) in a reckless and flaunting manner
- thumbs down — the short, thick, inner digit of the human hand, next to the forefinger.
- thumbs-down — an act or instance of dissent, disapproval, etc.
- trustworthy — deserving of trust or confidence; dependable; reliable: The treasurer was not entirely trustworthy.
- un-showered — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
- under watch — If someone is being kept under watch, they are being guarded or observed all the time.
- under-weigh — under weigh, Nautical. in motion; under way.
- undergrowth — low-lying vegetation or small trees growing beneath larger trees; underbrush.
- underweight — weighing less than is usual, required, or proper.
- unpathwayed — unpathed, pathless
- unseaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
- unwatchable — detectable; apparent.
- unweathered — not weathered; not changed by exposure to the weather
- unweighting — the action of minimizing the pressure of body weight on a ski before a turn by briefly bending down or straightening up
- unwholesome — not wholesome; unhealthful; deleterious to health or physical or moral well-being: unwholesome food; unwholesome activities.
- unwithering — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- unwithstood — not opposed or resisted; not withstood
- up the wall — any of various permanent upright constructions having a length much greater than the thickness and presenting a continuous surface except where pierced by doors, windows, etc.: used for shelter, protection, or privacy, or to subdivide interior space, to support floors, roofs, or the like, to retain earth, to fence in an area, etc.
- walkthrough — an act or instance of walking or going on foot.