10-letter words containing h, a, s, t, e
- sympathies — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
- sympathise — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
- sympathize — to be in sympathy or agreement of feeling; share in a feeling (often followed by with).
- synthetase — ligase.
- take shape — the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- 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.
- tear sheet — a sheet or page torn from a magazine, journal, or the like, as one containing an advertisement and sent to the advertiser as proof of publication.
- tear shell — tear bomb.
- teichopsia — a temporary visual impairment associated with migraine
- telemachus — the son of Odysseus and Penelope who helped Odysseus to kill the suitors of Penelope.
- tenantship — the state of being a tenant
- tereshkova — Valentina Vladimirovna [vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh vluh-dyi-myee-ruh v-nuh] /və lyɪnˈtyi nə vlə dyɪˈmyi rəv nə/ (Show IPA), born 1937, Soviet cosmonaut: first woman in space 1963.
- test match — a group of cricket games played between all-star teams of Australia and England to determine the champion.
- tetrastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of four lines.
- thaumasite — a colourless or white silicate mineral, Ca3Si(CO3)(SO4)(OH)6·12(H2O)
- the absurd — the conception of the world, esp in Existentialist thought, as neither designed nor predictable but irrational and meaningless
- the azores — three groups of volcanic islands in the N Atlantic, since 1976 an autonomous region of Portugal. Capital: Ponta Delgada (on São Miguel). Pop: 241 762 (2001). Area: 2335 sq km (901 sq miles)
- the boards — the acting profession; the stage
- the breaks — to smash, split, or divide into parts violently; reduce to pieces or fragments: He broke a vase.
- the canvas — the floor of a boxing or wrestling ring
- the charts — the lists produced weekly from various sources of the bestselling pop singles and albums or the most popular videos
- the grades — elementary school
- the heaves — an attack of vomiting or retching
- the latest — most recent; current: latest fashions.
- the majors — the major leagues
- the masses — a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size: a mass of dough.
- the master — the man of the house
- the pamirs — a mountainous area of central Asia, mainly in Tajikistan and partly in Kyrgyzstan, extending into China and Afghanistan: consists of a complex of high ranges, from which the Tian Shan projects to the north, the Kunlun and Karakoram to the east, and the Hindu Kush to the west; Ismoil Somoni (formerly Communism Peak) is situated in the Tajik Pamirs. Highest peak: Kongur Shan, 7719 m (25 326 ft)
- the pampas — vast plain of S South America, extending from the Atlantic across central Argentina to the Andes
- the papers — newspapers
- the rabbis — the early Jewish scholars whose teachings are recorded in the Talmud
- the salish — the peoples collectively who speak these languages, divided in Canada into the Coast Salish and the Interior Salish
- the scales — the constellation Libra, the seventh sign of the zodiac
- the shades — the increasing darkness, as of evening
- the shakes — a state of uncontrollable trembling or a condition that causes it, such as a fever
- the states — the United States
- the strand — a street in W central London, parallel to the Thames: famous for its hotels and theatres
- the tables — laws, as the Ten Commandments or ancient Roman codes, inscribed on flat stone slabs
- the-castle — German Das Schloss. a novel (1926) by Franz Kafka.
- the-dalles — The, a city in N Oregon.
- the-rivals — a comedy of manners (1775) by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
- the-scream — a painting (1937) by Edvard Munch.
- thecal sac — the loose membrane covering the spinal cord and containing cerebrospinal fluid; the spinal theca.
- theodosian — of or relating to Theodosius I, who made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
- thermostat — a device, including a relay actuated by thermal conduction or convection, that functions to establish and maintain a desired temperature automatically or signals a change in temperature for manual adjustment.
- thesprotia — an ancient coastal district in SW Epirus.
- 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
- thimerosal — a cream-colored, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 9 H 9 HgNaO 2 S, used chiefly as an antiseptic.
- thingstead — the meeting place of a Scandinavian assembly.