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13-letter words containing a, s, h, l, e, r

  • hair clippers — device for trimming hair
  • half measures — inadequate measures or actions
  • half-deserted — (of a place) not having many inhabitants, visitors, etc
  • half-silvered — (of a mirror) having an incomplete reflective coating, so that half the incident light is reflected and half transmitted: used in optical instruments and two-way mirrors
  • happy release — liberation, esp by death, from an unpleasant condition
  • hard feelings — Hard feelings are feelings of anger or bitterness towards someone who you have had an argument with or who has upset you. If you say 'no hard feelings', you are making an agreement with someone not to be angry or bitter about something.
  • hard shoulder — The hard shoulder is the area at the side of a motorway or other road where you are allowed to stop if your car breaks down.
  • harlequinades — Plural form of harlequinade.
  • harley street — a street in London, England: noted for the eminent doctors who have offices there.
  • haskell curry — (person)   Haskell Brooks Curry (1900-09-12 - 1982-09-01). The logician who re-invented and developed combinatory logic. The functional programming language Haskell was named after him.
  • health resort — spa
  • heartfeltness — The state or quality of being heartfelt.
  • heartlessness — The characteristic of being heartless.
  • helispherical — spiral
  • hellgrammites — Plural form of hellgrammite (Alternative spelling of hellgramites).
  • hemispherical — having the form of a hemisphere.
  • heteroblastic — (of a plant or plant part) showing a marked difference in form between the juvenile and the adult structures
  • heteroglossia — (linguistics) the coexistence of distinct varieties within a single linguistic code.
  • heteroplastic — the repair of lesions with tissue from another individual or species.
  • heterosexuals — Plural form of heterosexual.
  • heuristically — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
  • heusler alloy — any of various alloys of manganese and other nonferromagnetic metals that exhibit ferromagnetism.
  • hilariousness — The characteristic of being hilarious; hilarity.
  • hilbert space — a complete infinite-dimensional vector space on which an inner product is defined.
  • holidaymakers — Plural form of holidaymaker.
  • honorableness — The property of being honorable.
  • horse trailer — lorry for transporting a horse
  • hospital care — medical treatment provided in a hospital
  • house journal — a publication produced for the employees of a company or organization in order to keep them updated with news and events
  • house trailer — a trailer fitted with accommodations for sleeping, eating, washing, etc.
  • household art — any of the skills necessary to the efficient running of a household, as cooking or keeping a family budget.
  • hunter trials — a test for hunters held under the auspices of a hunt, in which the course is laid with obstacles to simulate actual hunting conditions.
  • hyaluronidase — Biochemistry. a mucolytic enzyme found in the testes, in snake venom, and in hemolytic streptococci and certain other bacteria, that decreases the viscosity of the intercellular matrix by breaking down hyaluronic acid.
  • hydrocephalus — an accumulation of serous fluid within the cranium, especially in infancy, due to obstruction of the movement of cerebrospinal fluid, often causing great enlargement of the head; water on the brain.
  • hydrosulphate — a salt formed by the direct union of sulfuric acid with an organic base, especially an alkaloid, and usually more soluble than the base.
  • hyper-realism — interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
  • hyperpersonal — Very highly personal.
  • hyperphysical — being above or beyond the physical; immaterial; supernatural.
  • hypersalinity — an excess of salt in a saline solution
  • hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
  • hypsometrical — Of or pertaining to hypsometry.
  • ladder stitch — an embroidery stitch in which crossbars at equal distances are produced between two solid ridges of raised work.
  • landownership — an owner or proprietor of land.
  • leather goods — products made of animal skin
  • leopard shark — a small, inshore shark, Triakis semifasciata, having distinctive black markings across the back, inhabiting Pacific coastal waters from Oregon through California.
  • leprechaunish — somewhat similar to a leprechaun
  • letter head's — a printed heading on stationery, especially one giving the name and address of a business concern, an institution, etc.
  • leukapheresis — a medical procedure that separates certain leukocytes from the blood, used to collect leukocytes for donation or to remove excessive leukocytes from a patient's blood
  • lonely hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
  • lonely-hearts — of or for people seeking counseling or companionship to bring love or romance into their lives: a lonely-hearts column in the newspaper.
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