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10-letter words containing a, s, h, i, e, r

  • sphalerite — a very common mineral, zinc sulfide, ZnS, usually containing some iron and a little cadmium, occurring in yellow, brown, or black crystals or cleavable masses with resinous luster: the principal ore of zinc and cadmium; blackjack.
  • spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
  • springhare — a leaping and burrowing rodent, Pedetes capensis, native to southern Africa, having kangaroolike legs and long, pointed ears.
  • springhead — a spring or fountainhead from which a stream flows.
  • squirearch — a member of the squirearchy.
  • starfished — lying with arms and legs outstretched; spread-eagled
  • stealthier — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
  • straighten — make straight
  • straighter — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
  • sweatshirt — a loose, long-sleeved, collarless pullover of soft, absorbent fabric, as cotton jersey, with close-fitting or elastic cuffs and sometimes a drawstring at the waist, commonly worn during athletic activity for warmth or to induce sweating.
  • switchgear — switching equipment used in an electric power station.
  • tetrastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of four lines.
  • the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
  • the rabbis — the early Jewish scholars whose teachings are recorded in the Talmud
  • the-rivals — a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
  • thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
  • thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
  • third base — the third in counterclockwise order of the bases from home plate.
  • threadfish — any of several jacks of the genus Alectis, especially A. ciliaris, having the front rays of the dorsal and anal fins greatly elongated.
  • tight-arse — an inhibited or excessively self-controlled person
  • time-share — to use or occupy by time-sharing.
  • tracheitis — inflammation of the trachea.
  • trophesial — involving or relating to trophesy
  • tsarevitch — the son of a czar.
  • unravished — to rape (a woman).
  • vanquisher — to conquer or subdue by superior force, as in battle.
  • vinegarish — resembling vinegar, as in sourness or acidity: a vinegarish odor; a vinegarish disposition.
  • viscachera — the burrow system of viscachas, which can extend up to 600 square metres, and has 4 to 30 entrances, some of which are big enough for a person to stand waist-deep
  • wardenship — The state of being a warden.
  • washateria — a launderette.
  • washeteria — washateria.
  • wind shear — the rate at which wind velocity changes from point to point in a given direction.
  • wrathiness — the state of being very angry
  • zebra fish — any of various fishes with barred, zebralike markings; often, specif., a danio (Danio rerio) that is kept in aquariums and used in genetic research
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