9-letter words containing a, d, n, s
- grandsire — a grandfather.
- grandsons — Plural form of grandson.
- grassland — an area, as a prairie, in which the natural vegetation consists largely of perennial grasses, characteristic of subhumid and semiarid climates.
- gravesend — a seaport in NW Kent, in SE England, on the Thames River: incorporated into Gravesham 1974.
- greensand — a sandstone containing much glauconite, which gives it a greenish hue.
- guardians — Plural form of guardian.
- guardsman — a person who acts as a guard.
- guardsmen — Plural form of guardsman.
- guidances — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- guildsman — a member of a guild.
- haciendas — Plural form of hacienda.
- hairbands — Plural form of hairband.
- hallstand — A piece of furniture, near to an outside door, on which hats and coats are hung, and umbrellas are stored.
- hand lens — a magnifying glass designed to be held in the hand.
- hand-list — a list containing some rough or brief details
- hand-sewn — sewn by hand.
- hand-wash — to launder by hand rather than by washing machine: to hand-wash socks in a hotel-room sink.
- handballs — Plural form of handball.
- handbasin — Washbasin.
- handbells — Plural form of handbell.
- handbills — Plural form of handbill.
- handbooks — Plural form of handbook.
- handcarts — Plural form of handcart.
- handclaps — Plural form of handclap.
- handclasp — a gripping of hands by two or more people, as in greeting, parting, making a commitment, or expressing affection.
- handcuffs — a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
- handgrips — Plural form of handgrip.
- handhelds — Plural form of handheld.
- handholds — Plural form of handhold.
- handicaps — Plural form of handicap.
- handiness — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
- handlooms — Plural form of handloom.
- handmaids — Plural form of handmaid.
- handovers — Plural form of handover.
- handpress — a printing press that is manipulated by hand
- handrails — Plural form of handrail.
- hands off — of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
- hands up! — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- hands-off — characterized by nonintervention or noninterference: the new hands-off foreign policy.
- handseled — Simple past tense and past participle of handsel.
- handsfree — not requiring the use of the hands: handsfree telephone dialing by voice commands.
- handshake — handshaking
- handshape — (in sign language) the held position of the hand and fingers in producing a particular sign.
- handsomer — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- handsomes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handsome.
- handspike — a bar used as a lever.
- handstaff — a small spear
- handstamp — an implement for stamping an impression
- handstand — an act or instance of supporting the body in a vertical position by balancing on the palms of the hands.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work