10-letter words containing a, n, s, h
- bench seat — a seat for more than one person
- beni hasan — a village in central Egypt, on the Nile, with cliff-cut tombs dating from 2000 bc
- benthamism — the philosophy of utilitarianism as first expounded by Jeremy Bentham in terms of an action being good that has a greater tendency to augment the happiness of the community than to diminish it
- blandisher — someone who blandishes
- boneshaker — an early type of bicycle having solid tyres and no springs
- brahmanism — the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism, characterized by diversified pantheism, the caste system, and the sacrifices and family ceremonies of Hindu tradition
- brahminism — Brahmanism
- brandished — to shake or wave, as a weapon; flourish: Brandishing his sword, he rode into battle.
- brigandish — a bandit, especially one of a band of robbers in mountain or forest regions.
- buchmanism — the principles or the international movement of Moral Re-Armament or of the Oxford Group, or belief in or adherence to them.
- bunchgrass — grass that grows in tufts
- bushranger — an escaped convict or robber living in the bush
- candlefish — a salmonoid food fish, Thaleichthys pacificus, that occurs in the N Pacific and has oily flesh
- canephoros — in ancient Greece, any of the maidens who carried on her head a basket holding the sacred things used at feasts
- cardphones — Plural form of cardphone.
- carthusian — a member of an austere monastic order founded by Saint Bruno in 1084 near Grenoble, France
- cartoonish — like a cartoon, esp in being one-dimensional, brightly coloured, or exaggerated
- caseharden — to form a hard, thin surface on (an iron alloy)
- cash bonus — an extra amount of money given to someone for doing something good, over and above the amount that is normally paid for that achievement
- cash in on — to get profit or profitable use from
- cash money — cash, as distinguished from a check or money order.
- cashew nut — edible nut
- cashiering — to dismiss (a military officer) from service, especially with disgrace.
- cashpoints — Plural form of cashpoint.
- casinghead — the protruding part of a casing to which piping is attached
- catchbasin — Alternative form of catch-basin.
- catchiness — The state or quality of being catchy.
- catchments — Plural form of catchment.
- catfishing — Present participle of catfish.
- cathepsins — Plural form of cathepsin.
- chain shot — cannon shot comprising two balls or half balls joined by a chain, much used formerly, esp in naval warfare to destroy rigging
- chalazions — Plural form of chalazion.
- chalkiness — of or like chalk.
- chalkstone — tophus
- challenges — Plural form of challenge.
- chameleons — Plural form of chameleon.
- champagnes — Plural form of champagne.
- chanceless — the absence of any cause of events that can be predicted, understood, or controlled: often personified or treated as a positive agency: Chance governs all.
- chanceries — Plural form of chancery.
- chanciness — The quality of being chancy or risky; riskiness.
- chancroids — Plural form of chancroid.
- changeless — unchanging; immutable
- channelise — Alternative form of channelize.
- chanteuses — Plural form of chanteuse.
- chaperones — Plural form of chaperone.
- charabancs — Plural form of charabanc.
- charlatans — Plural form of charlatan.
- charleston — The Charleston is a lively dance that was popular in the 1920s.
- chase down — If you chase someone down, you run after them or follow them quickly and catch them.
- chasteness — The state of being chaste; chastity.