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13-letter words containing a, c, h, l, u, o

  • horticultural — the cultivation of a garden, orchard, or nursery; the cultivation of flowers, fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants.
  • housecleaning — the act of cleaning a house, room, etc., and its furnishings, especially the act of cleaning thoroughly and completely.
  • human cloning — the act of producing a human as a clone
  • human ecology — ecology (def 4).
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • ichthyofaunal — relating to ichthyofauna
  • lace-up shoes — shoes which are fastened with laces
  • laughingstock — an object of ridicule; the butt of a joke or the like: His ineptness as a public official made him the laughingstock of the whole town.
  • launch window — a precise time period during which a spacecraft can be launched from a particular site in order to achieve a desired mission, as a rendezvous with another spacecraft.
  • leptocephalus — a colorless, transparent, flattened larva, especially of certain eels and ocean fishes.
  • literacy hour — (in England and Wales) a daily reading and writing lesson that was introduced into the national primary school curriculum in 1998 to raise standards of literacy
  • logical truth — the property of being logically tautologous
  • low churchman — a person who advocates or follows Low Church practices.
  • luncheon meat — any of various sausages or molded loaf meats, usually sliced and served cold, as in sandwiches or as garnishes for salads.
  • lycanthropous — Lycanthropic.
  • macrocephalus — Alternative spelling of macrocephalous.
  • melancholious — (obsolete) melancholy.
  • melanochroous — having dark-coloured or black skin
  • mesocephalous — Alternative form of mesocephalic.
  • microcephalus — An abnormally small head.
  • muscle shoals — former rapids of the Tennessee River in SW Alabama, changed into a lake by Wilson Dam: part of the Tennessee Valley Authority.
  • neurochemical — of or relating to neurochemistry.
  • nut chocolate — chocolate containing nuts
  • one-punch law — a law prescribing punitive sentences for assault, including assault comprising a single blow
  • phyllocladous — having phylloclades.
  • postholocaust — following a holocaust
  • prague school — a school of linguistics emphasizing structure, active in the 1920s and 1930s.
  • reproachfully — full of or expressing reproach or censure: a reproachful look.
  • sphagnicolous — growing in moss
  • sunday school — a school, now usually in connection with a church, for religious instruction on Sunday.
  • the consulate — the consular government of France from 1799 to 1804
  • the holocaust — the systematic, genocidal destruction of over six million European Jews by the Nazis before and during WWII
  • thermonuclear — relating to nuclear fusion
  • thoracolumbar — of the thoracic and lumbar regions
  • toque blanche — the tall white hat traditionally worn by a chef
  • touch-in-goal — the area at each end of the field outside of a touch-in-goal line.
  • touchline ban — an official prohibition of a manager or coach from being present on or near the field during a match
  • treacherously — characterized by faithlessness or readiness to betray trust; traitorous.
  • unchlorinated — not chlorinated; not treated with chlorine
  • unreproachful — not deserving reproach or blame
  • unscholarlike — not befitting a scholar; ungentlemanly
  • untheological — not theological; not of or pertaining to the nature of theology
  • untheoretical — not theoretical; not belonging or pertaining to the realm of theory; not confined to the theoretical realm; (somewhat) concrete
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