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20-letter words that end in th

  • a fight to the death — If you refer to a fight or contest as a fight to the death, you are emphasizing that it will not stop until the death or total victory of one of the opponents.
  • angoumois grain moth — a gelechiid moth, Sitotroga cerealella, the larvae of which feed on stored corn and other grains.
  • at the bottom of sth — If something is at the bottom of a problem or unpleasant situation, it is the real cause of it.
  • be shot through with — If something is shot through with an element or feature, it contains a lot of that element or feature.
  • blue screen of death — (humour)   (BSOD) The infamous white-on-blue text screen which appears when Microsoft Windows crashes. BSOD is mostly seen on the 16-bit systems such as Windows 3.1, but also on Windows 95 and apparently even under Windows NT 4. It is most likely to be caused by a GPF, although Windows 95 can do it if you've removed a required CD-ROM from the drive. It is often impossible to recover cleanly from a BSOD. The acronym BSOD is sometimes used as a verb, e.g. "Windoze just keeps BSODing on me today".
  • cast a pall over sth — If something unpleasant casts a pall over an event or occasion, it makes it less enjoyable than it should be.
  • clean bill of health — a good report of one's physical condition
  • clean-bill-of-health — a certificate, carried by a ship, attesting to the presence or absence of infectious diseases among the ship's crew and at the port from which it has come.
  • cross someone's path — to meet or thwart someone
  • department of health — government ministry for health matters
  • environmental health — the issues dealt with by the Environmental Health Department of a local authority, such as prevention of the spread of communicable diseases, food safety and hygiene, control of infestation by insects or rodents, etc
  • flavour of the month — If you think that something or someone is very popular at a particular time, you can say that they are flavour of the month.
  • for all one is worth — good or important enough to justify (what is specified): advice worth taking; a place worth visiting.
  • friends of the earth — an organization of environmentalists and conservationists whose aim is to promote the sustainable use of the earth's resources
  • geoffrey of monmouth — 1100?–1154, English chronicler.
  • heston and isleworth — a former borough, now part of Hounslow, in SE England, near London.
  • in the nature of sth — If you say that one thing is in the nature of another, you mean that it is like the other thing.
  • independence of path — the property of a function for which the line integral has the same value along all curves between two specified points.
  • let someone off with — to give (a light punishment) to someone
  • live and breathe sth — be passionately interested in sth
  • llywelyn ap iorwerth — called Llywelyn the Great. died 1240, prince of Gwynedd, N Wales (1194–1238), who extended his rule over most of Wales
  • make the most of sth — take advantage
  • measure one's length — to fall, lie, or be thrown down at full length
  • membranous labyrinth — an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit. Synonyms: maze, network, web.
  • mother-of-pearl moth — a pyralid moth, Pleuroptya ruralis, having a pale sheen, that is often seen around nettles, on which its green larvae feed
  • on top/on top of sth — You can use on top or on top of to indicate that a particular problem exists in addition to a number of other problems.
  • one's misspent youth — the period when one is young and spend's one's time doing foolish, bad, or frivolous things
  • part way through sth — in the course of something; in the middle of something
  • pave the way for sth — If one thing paves the way for another, it creates a situation in which it is possible or more likely that the other thing will happen.
  • play merry hell with — to disturb greatly; disrupt
  • rub sb's nose in sth — To rub someone's nose in something that they do not want to think about, such as a failing or a mistake they have made, means to remind them repeatedly about it.
  • run off at the mouth — Anatomy, Zoology. the opening through which an animal or human takes in food. the cavity containing the structures used in mastication. the structures enclosing or being within this cavity, considered as a whole.
  • settle accounts with — to pay or receive a balance due
  • the better to do sth — If you do something the better to do something else, you do the first thing in order to be able to do the second thing more effectively.
  • the last word in sth — If you say that something is the last word in luxury, comfort, or some other quality, you are emphasizing that it has a great deal of this quality.
  • the sum total of sth — all of something
  • to catch your breath — If something makes you catch your breath, it makes you take a short breath of air, usually because it shocks you.
  • to gnash one's teeth — If you say that someone is gnashing their teeth, you mean they are angry or frustrated about something.
  • to put an end to sth — To put an end to something means to cause it to stop.
  • to waste your breath — If someone says you are wasting your breath, they mean that the person you are talking to will not take any notice and so there is no point saying anything to them.
  • trumpet call for sth — a signal for something
  • try conclusions with — to engage in an argument or contest with
  • under/below strength — If an army or team is under strength or below strength, it does not have all the members that it needs or usually has.
  • webbing clothes moth — a small brown moth, Tineola biselliella, the larva of which feeds on woolens and spins a web when feeding.
  • what did you do with — You can ask someone what they did with something as another way of asking them where they put it.

On this page, we collect all 20-letter words ending in TH. It’s easy to find right word with a certain length. It is the easiest way to find 20-letter word that ends in TH to use in Scrabble or Crossword puzzles.

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