8-letter words containing h, a, n, d, s
- headsman — a public executioner who beheads condemned persons.
- headsmen — Plural form of headsman.
- herdsman — a herder; the keeper of a herd, especially of cattle or sheep.
- hindcast — to test (a mathematical model) by observing whether it would have correctly predicted a historical event
- hinsdale — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- hollands — John Philip, 1840–1914, Irish inventor in the U.S.
- honduras — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- husbands — Plural form of husband.
- hydrants — Plural form of hydrant.
- landshut — a city in SE Germany, in Bavaria: Trausnitz castle (13th century); manufacturing centre for machinery and chemicals. Pop: 60 282 (2003 est)
- landwash — the foreshore, especially that part between high and low tidemarks.
- nut dash — a dash equal in length to the width of an en quad; en dash.
- redshank — an Old World sandpiper, Tringa totanus, having red legs and feet.
- sandfish — either of two scaleless fishes of the family Trichodontidae, of the North Pacific, that live in sand or mud.
- sandheap — a heap of sand
- sandhill — a hill of sand, esp a dune on the seashore
- sandshoe — a light tennis shoe; sneaker.
- sandwich — a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.
- sandyish — somewhat sandy
- seahound — a dogfish
- shadchan — shadkhan.
- shadings — a slight variation or difference of color, character, etc.
- shadkhan — a person who arranges Jewish marriages; matchmaker.
- shandong — a maritime province in E China. 59,189 sq. mi. (153,299 sq. km). Capital: Jinan.
- shardana — a member of an ancient people of the eastern Mediterranean who served as mercenaries in the Egyptian army and may have settled in Sardinia and Sicily.
- sheading — any of the six subdivisions of the Isle of Man
- shedhand — a worker in a sheepshearing shed
- sheridan — Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- shin pad — A shin pad is a thick piece of material that you wear inside your socks to protect the lower part of your leg when you are playing a game such as football or rugby.
- skinhead — a baldheaded man.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- standish — Burt L. pseudonym of Gilbert Patten.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- sunshade — something used as a protection from the rays of the sun, as an awning or a parasol.
- swanherd — a person who tends swans.
- thousand — a cardinal number, 10 times 100.
- uncashed — money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- undashed — lacking a dash or dashes
- unhalsed — not hailed or greeted
- unphased — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- unsashed — not furnished with a sash
- unshaded — An unshaded light or light bulb has no shade fitted to it.
- unshadow — to remove a shadow from
- unshaped — not shaped or definitely formed.
- unshared — not shared
- unshaved — to remove a growth of beard with a razor.
- unwashed — not cleaned or purified by or as if by washing: unwashed dishes; the unwashed soul of a sinner.
- vanished — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
- washdown — the act or process of washing down, as in cleaning something completely.