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10-letter words containing h, a, c, i, n

  • orcharding — the cultivation of orchards
  • orthocaine — a methyl ester used for local anaesthesia
  • ouananiche — A salmon of landlocked populations living in lakes in Labrador and Newfoundland.
  • pantheonic — a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
  • paraphonic — of, relating to, or characterized by paraphonia
  • parchingly — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
  • parischane — a parish
  • paronychia — inflammation of the folds of skin bordering a nail of a finger or toe, usually characterized by infection and pus formation; felon.
  • patchiness — characterized by or made up of patches.
  • pathogenic — Pathology. capable of producing disease: pathogenic bacteria.
  • peacherino — peach1 (def 4).
  • pentastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of five lines or verses.
  • phagedenic — a severe, destructive, eroding ulcer.
  • phaneritic — (of a rock) having the principal constituents in the form of crystals visible to the naked eye.
  • phantasmic — pertaining to or of the nature of a phantasm; unreal; illusory; spectral: phantasmal creatures of nightmare.
  • phenacaine — a compound, C 1 8 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , usually used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local anesthetic for the eye.
  • phenacetin — a white, slightly water-soluble, crystalline solid, C 1 0 H 1 3 NO 2 , used in medicine chiefly as an agent for checking or preventing fever or for relieving pain: withdrawn because of unfavorable side effects.
  • phoenician — a native or inhabitant of Phoenicia.
  • phonematic — phonemic.
  • phonetical — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
  • phonically — of or relating to speech sounds.
  • phrenesiac — hypochondriacal
  • phrensical — frenzical; frenzied
  • picayunish — of little value or account; small; trifling: a picayune amount.
  • picnic ham — a section of boned and smoked pork shoulder
  • pina cloth — a fine, sheer fabric of pineapple-leaf fiber, used especially for lingerie.
  • pitchwoman — a female pitchman
  • plainchant — plainsong (defs 1, 2).
  • poachiness — the state of being poachy
  • preachings — the act or practice of a person who preaches.
  • prognathic — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • purchasing — buying
  • puschkinia — a small spring-flowering bulb, Puschkinia scilloides, of Asia Minor and the Caucasus, having white or pale blue flowers striped with dark blue
  • rachmanism — extortion or exploitation by a landlord of tenants of dilapidated or slum property, esp when involving intimidation or use of racial fears to drive out sitting tenants whose rent is fixed at a low rate
  • rain check — a ticket for future use given to spectators at an outdoor event, as a baseball game or concert, that has been postponed or interrupted by rain.
  • ranch mink — a semiaquatic mink, Mustela vision, raised commercially for its fur.
  • ratcheting — a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
  • reichsbank — the former German national bank.
  • reteaching — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • revanchism — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
  • revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
  • rhinotheca — the covering of the upper part of the beak in birds
  • richardsonHenry Handel (Henrietta Richardson Robertson) 1870–1946, Australian novelist.
  • ritschlian — of or relating to the theology of Albrecht Ritschl (1822–89), who developed a liberal Christian theology and maintained that religious faith is based on value judgments.
  • rockinghamSecond Marquis of, Charles Watson-Wentworth.
  • saccharine — of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste.
  • sand chair — a low folding beach chair with a frame, usually of tubular metal, that slants outward below the seat, forming a base designed to be rested in the sand.
  • sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
  • sanmicheli — Michele [mee-ke-le] /miˈkɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1484–1559, Italian architect and military engineer.
  • sash chain — a chain for connecting a vertically sliding window sash with a counterweight.
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