10-letter words containing a, s, e, p, i
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- grapevines — Plural form of grapevine.
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hair sheep — any variety of sheep growing hair instead of wool, yielding hides with a finer and tougher grain than those of wool sheep
- hair space — the thinnest metal space used to separate words, symbols, etc.
- hairpieces — Plural form of hairpiece.
- half snipe — jacksnipe (def 1).
- halophiles — Plural form of halophile.
- hand-spike — a bar used as a lever.
- handpieces — Plural form of handpiece.
- handspikes — Plural form of handspike.
- happenings — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- hawsepipes — Plural form of hawsepipe.
- headpieces — Plural form of headpiece.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- headstripe — A stripe of colored feathers on the head of a bird.
- heliopause — the boundary of the heliosphere.
- heptastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of seven lines or verses.
- heraldship — the office or position of a herald
- herb paris — a European plant, Paris quadrifolia, of the lily family, formerly used in medicine.
- hetmanship — the position of a hetman
- hippomanes — (formerly) a substance found on the forehead of a newborn foal or obtained from a mare in foal, thought to act as an aphrodisiac
- hospitable — receiving or treating guests or strangers warmly and generously: a hospitable family.
- hospitaler — a member of the religious and military order (Knights Hospitalers or Knights of St. John of Jerusalem) originating about the time of the first Crusade (1096–99) and taking its name from a hospital at Jerusalem.
- hospitalet — a city in NE Spain, near Barcelona.
- hypalgesia — decreased sensitivity to pain (opposed to hyperalgesia).
- hyperosmia — an abnormally acute sense of smell.
- hypogeusia — a disease characterized by a decreased ability to taste and, sometimes, to smell: associated with a zinc deficiency
- hypomnesia — Deficiency of the memory.
- ideographs — an ideogram.
- imparadise — to enrapture.
- imparities — Plural form of imparity.
- impassable — not passable; not allowing passage over, through, along, etc.: Heavy snow made the roads impassable.
- impassible — incapable of suffering pain.
- impedances — Plural form of impedance.
- imperators — Plural form of imperator.
- impersonal — not personal; without reference or connection to a particular person: an impersonal remark.
- implicates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implicate.
- imprecates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imprecate.
- impresario — a person who organizes or manages public entertainments, especially operas, ballets, or concerts.
- in plaster — If you have a leg or arm in plaster, you have a cover made of plaster of Paris around your leg or arm, in order to protect a broken bone and allow it to mend.
- inapposite — not apposite; not pertinent.
- inculpates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inculpate.
- infraposed — placed beneath
- inpatients — Plural form of inpatient.
- inseparate — (obsolete) Not separate; together; united.
- inspirable — capable of being inspired.
- inspissate — Thicken or congeal.