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10-letter words containing a, s, h, t, n

  • sticharion — a white tunic of silk or linen, corresponding to the alb, worn by deacons, priests, and bishops.
  • stonebrash — a type of subsoil consisting of small or broken stones or rock
  • stracchino — a soft cheese from North Italy
  • straighten — make straight
  • stringhalt — a nerve disorder in horses, causing exaggerated flexing movements of the hind legs in walking.
  • subtrahend — a number that is subtracted from another.
  • sulphonate — a salt or ester of any sulphonic acid containing the ion RSO2O– or the group RSO2O–, R being an organic group
  • sunbathing — to take a sunbath.
  • sutherlandEarl Wilbur, Jr. 1915–74, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1971.
  • synanthous — relating to plants whose leaves and flowers expand simultaneously
  • synthetase — ligase.
  • tannhauser — a German lyric poet of the 13th century: a well-known legend tells of his stay with Venus in the Venusberg and his later repentance.
  • tenantship — the state of being a tenant
  • thalassian — a sea turtle
  • thanatosis — (of an animal) the ability to fake death in order to evade a predator or any other unwelcome intrusion
  • the canvas — the floor of a boxing or wrestling ring
  • the strand — a street in W central London, parallel to the Thames: famous for its hotels and theatres
  • theodosian — of or relating to Theodosius I, who made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
  • thessalian — a region in E Greece: a former division of ancient Greece. 5208 sq. mi. (14,490 sq. km).
  • thiaminase — an enzyme that destroys thiamine and is often found in raw fish
  • thingstead — the meeting place of a Scandinavian assembly.
  • thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
  • thousandth — last in order of a series of a thousand.
  • thysanuran — Also, thysanurous. belonging or pertaining to the order Thysanura, comprising the bristletails.
  • transhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
  • transshape — to change shape
  • tskhinvali — an autonomous region of the Georgian Republic, in the N part. 1428 sq. mi. (3900 sq. km). Capital: Tskhinvali.
  • turn heads — to be so beautiful, unusual, or impressive as to attract a lot of attention
  • unactorish — not resembling or characteristic of actors or acting
  • unchastely — in an unchaste manner
  • unchastity — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
  • unsheathed — to draw from a sheath, as a sword, knife, or the like.
  • unstanched — unsatisfied
  • unstealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
  • unsympathy — lack of sympathy
  • vanishment — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
  • wandsworth — a borough of Greater London, England.
  • washington — Booker T(aliaferro) [boo k-er tol-uh-ver] /ˈbʊk ər ˈtɒl ə vər/ (Show IPA), 1856–1915, U.S. reformer, educator, author, and lecturer.
  • washstands — Plural form of washstand.
  • west haven — a town in S Connecticut, near New Haven.
  • whatsaname — Any object whose name one does not know or cannot remember.
  • wheatstoneSir Charles, 1802–75, English physicist and inventor.
  • whitsunday — the seventh Sunday after Easter, celebrated as a festival in commemoration of the descent of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost.
  • wiesenthalSimon, 1908–2005, Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.
  • wind shaft — the shaft driven by the sails of a windmill.
  • withstands — to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
  • wrathiness — the state of being very angry
  • wutai shan — a mountain range in NE China, rising to 10,033 feet (3058 meters).
  • xanthopsia — A visual defect, a form of chromatopsia in which everything appears yellow.
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