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10-letter words containing a, l, e, o, c, h

  • long beach — a city in SW California, S of Los Angeles: a seaside resort.
  • love match — a marriage entered into for love alone.
  • lucanthone — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
  • melancholy — sober thoughtfulness; pensiveness.
  • methanolic — Submersed or dissolved in, or obtained with the use of methanol.
  • methodical — performed, disposed, or acting in a systematic way; systematic; orderly: a methodical person.
  • mohs scale — a scale of hardness used in mineralogy. Its degrees, in increasing hardness, are: talc 1; gypsum 2; calcite 3; fluorite 4; apatite 5; feldspar 6; quartz 7; topaz 8; sapphire 9; diamond 10. Abbreviation: MSH.
  • molestache — (slang, rare) A type of mustache supposedly associated with child molesters.
  • monothecal — having a sole compartment or cell
  • nonethical — not related to ethics
  • ochlagogue — (rare) A manipulator of a mob who holds sway by use of inflammatory rhetoric, casting opprobrium, and by appeal to the lowest common denominator generally; an extreme and wholly unscrupulous demagogue; one who practises ochlagogy.
  • octahedral — having the form of an octahedron.
  • oil change — the replacement of dirty engine oil with clean engine oil
  • orchestral — of, relating to, or resembling an orchestra.
  • orthoclase — a common white or pink mineral of the feldspar group, KAlSi 3 O 8 , having two good cleavages at right angles, and found in silica-rich igneous rocks: used in the manufacture of porcelain.
  • overbleach — (transitive) To bleach too much.
  • overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
  • oxycephaly — a malformation in which the head is somewhat pointed, caused by premature closure of the skull sutures.
  • peach-blow — a delicate purplish pink.
  • phocomelia — a usually congenital deformity of the extremities in which the limbs are abnormally short.
  • phone call — telephone call
  • phonetical — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • polychaete — any annelid of the class Polychaeta, having unsegmented swimming appendages with many setae or bristles.
  • rhetorical — used for, belonging to, or concerned with mere style or effect.
  • roche alum — an alumlike substance derived from alunite.
  • sarcophile — a flesh-eating animal, especially the Tasmanian devil.
  • school age — the age set by law for children to start school attendance.
  • schoolmate — a companion or associate at school.
  • scrollhead — billethead.
  • shackletonSir Ernest Henry, 1874–1922, English explorer of the Antarctic.
  • shellycoat — a mythical creature dressed in shells who haunts rivers and streams
  • show-place — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
  • sophoclean — 495?–406? b.c, Greek dramatist.
  • tablecloth — a cloth for covering the top of a table, especially during a meal.
  • terrachlor — pentachloronitrobenzene.
  • tracheolar — of or relating to the tracheole
  • white coal — Informal. water, as of a stream, used for power.
  • wholescale — Wholesale (extensive).
  • zoothecial — of or relating to the zoothecia
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