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14-letter words containing tch

  • standard pitch — concert pitch
  • stay stitching — a line of stitches made in the seam allowance to prevent the edges from stretching
  • stretch runner — an athlete or horse that is especially strong or fast in the final stage of a race.
  • stretchability — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • stretcher case — someone who has to be taken away on a stretcher because they are too ill to walk
  • summer kitchen — an extra kitchen, usually detached from a house, for use in warm weather.
  • swimmer's itch — an inflammation of the skin, resembling insect bites, caused by burrowing larval forms of schistosomes.
  • switch selling — a system of selling, now illegal in Britain, whereby potential customers are attracted by a special offer on some goods but the salesman's real aim is to sell other more expensive goods instead
  • tacking stitch — a long, loose, temporary stitch used in dressmaking, etc
  • tomato ketchup — sauce made from tomatoes
  • tumbler switch — electrical control
  • unwatchfulness — the quality or state of being unwatchful
  • variable-pitch — (of a propeller) controllable-pitch.
  • watch and ward — a continuous watch or vigil, by or as by night and by day, especially for the purpose of guarding.
  • weaver's hitch — sheet bend.
  • weight watcher — a person who is dieting to control his or her weight.
  • weight-watcher — a person who is dieting to control his or her weight.
  • weightwatchers — a person who is dieting to control his or her weight.
  • whale watching — the activity of observing whales in their natural surroundings
  • witches'-besom — witches'-broom.
  • witches'-broom — an abnormal, brushlike growth of small thin branches on woody plants, caused especially by fungi, viruses, and mistletoes.
  • witchetty grub — the large white larva of any of several species of moth and beetle of Australia, especially of the moth genus Cossus, occurring in decaying wood and traditionally used as food by Aborigines.
  • wristlet watch — a watch that is attached to a band or bracelet
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