11-letter words containing c, l, a, r, s, h
- hand scroll — a roll of parchment, paper, copper, or other material, especially one with writing on it: a scroll containing the entire Old Testament.
- handscrolls — Plural form of handscroll.
- harmolodics — the technique of each musician in a group simultaneously improvising around the melodic and rhythmic patterns in a tune, rather than one musician improvising on its underlying harmonic pattern while the others play an accompaniment
- hazel crest — a town in NE Illinois.
- heracleides — ?390–?322 bc, Greek astronomer and philosopher: the first to state that the earth rotates on its axis
- heuristical — Of or pertaining to heuristics.
- horn clause — (logic) A set of atomic literals with at most one positive literal. Usually written L <- L1, ..., Ln or <- L1, ..., Ln where n>=0, "<-" means "is implied by" and comma stands for conjuction ("AND"). If L is false the clause is regarded as a goal. Horn clauses can express a subset of statements of first order logic. The name "Horn Clause" comes from the logician Alfred Horn, who first pointed out the significance of such clauses in 1951, in the article "On sentences which are true of direct unions of algebras", Journal of Symbolic Logic, 16, 14-21. A definite clause is a Horn clause that has exactly one positive literal.
- hydrocorals — any colonial marine animal of the hydrozoan order Stylasterina having a calcareous skeleton resembling that of the true corals.
- hypercasual — Extremely casual.
- hyperplasic — Relating to hyperplasia.
- icosahedral — Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron.
- intraschool — Within a single school.
- krasny luch — a city in SE Ukraine, E of Donetsk.
- latchstring — a string passed through a hole in a door, for raising the latch from the outside.
- leprechauns — a dwarf or sprite.
- lock washer — a washer placed under a nut on a bolt or screw, so made as to prevent the nut from shaking loose.
- lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
- old scratch — the devil; Satan.
- oligarchies — Plural form of oligarchy.
- orthoclases — Plural form of orthoclase.
- pharisaical — of or relating to the Pharisees.
- plane crash — an accident in which an aircraft hits land or water and is damaged or destroyed
- prickly ash — Also called Northern prickly ash, toothache tree. a citrus shrub or small tree, Zanthoxylum americanum, having aromatic leaves and usually prickly branches.
- purchasable — capable of being bought.
- researchful — (of a book, academic paper etc) full of research, containing or built upon a great deal of research
- rhapsodical — extravagantly enthusiastic; ecstatic.
- rush candle — a candle made from a dried, partly peeled rush that has been dipped in grease.
- saltchucker — a saltwater angler
- sarcophagal — related to or depicted on sarcophagi
- scarlet hat — a cardinal's hat
- scholarship — learning; knowledge acquired by study; the academic attainments of a scholar.
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- school year — the months of the year during which school is open and attendance at school is required.
- schoolcraft — Henry Rowe [roh] /roʊ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1864, U.S. explorer, ethnologist, and author.
- schoolmarms — a female schoolteacher, especially of the old-time country school type, popularly held to be strict and priggish.
- schoolwards — in the direction of school
- schwarzwald — a wooded mountain region in SW Germany. Highest peak, Feldberg, 4905 feet (1495 meters).
- scratch awl — an awllike device for scribing wood.
- scratchless — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
- searchingly — examining carefully or thoroughly: a searching inspection.
- searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- silverchair — Australian rock group (formed 1994): comprising Daniel Johns (born 1979; vocals, guitar), Ben Gillies (born 1979, drums) and Chris Joannou (born 1979, bass guitar); their albums include Frogstomp (1995) and Young Modern (2007)
- sir michael — Sir Michael (Kemp) 1905–98, British composer.
- sling chair — any of several varieties of chairs having a seat and back formed from a single sheet of canvas, leather, or the like, hanging loosely in a frame.
- st. charles — a city in E Missouri, on the Missouri River.
- strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
- subchondral — of or relating to cartilage or a cartilage.
- tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
- telearchics — the remote control of electronic devices