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11-letter words containing h, a, t, s, u

  • humidistats — Plural form of humidistat.
  • husk tomato — ground cherry (def 1).
  • husk-tomato — ground-cherry
  • hypothallus — a layer of hyphae rimming the thallus of certain lichens.
  • ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
  • inexhausted — Not exhausted.
  • ithyphallus — an erect phallus
  • itsukushima — an island off the SW coast of Japan, in the Inland Sea: ancient Shinto shrine.
  • janus cloth — a worsted fabric, each side of which has a different color.
  • joshua tree — an evergreen tree, Yucca brevifolia, growing in arid or desert regions of the southwestern U.S., having long, twisted branches.
  • katharevusa — the puristic Modern Greek literary language (distinguished from Demotic).
  • kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
  • last hurrah — a politician's final campaign.
  • lutheranism — of or relating to Luther, adhering to his doctrines, or belonging to one of the Protestant churches that bear his name.
  • lythraceous — belonging to the Lythraceae, the loosestrife family of plants.
  • massachuset — a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians of eastern Massachusetts.
  • menthaceous — belonging to the Menthaceae, a former name for the plant family Labiatae.
  • midas touch — the ability to turn any business venture one is associated with into an extremely profitable one.
  • mount athos — a mountainous peninsula in NE Greece: location of the Monastic Republic of Mount Athos, an autonomous administrative division of Greece since 1927; inhabited by Eastern Orthodox monks in about 20 monasteries, some founded in the 10th century; prohibited to women and children. Pop: 1942 (2001)
  • moustachial — (of a stripe on a beak or snout of an animal) resembling a moustache
  • multiphasic — having many phases, stages, aspects, or the like.
  • mustachioed — a mustache.
  • muttonheads — Plural form of muttonhead.
  • native bush — indigenous forest
  • naturopaths — Plural form of naturopath.
  • naughtiness — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
  • nyctanthous — (of plants) flowering at night
  • onslaughter — An onslaught.
  • ornithosaur — an extinct flying reptile
  • out-a-sight — out-of-sight.
  • parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
  • passthrough — a windowlike opening, as one for passing food or dishes between a kitchen and a dining area.
  • pasticheuse — a woman who makes or composes a pastiche.
  • persulphate — a sulphuric acid salt of a base peroxide
  • phitsanulok — a city in central Thailand.
  • plattsburgh — a city in NE New York, on Lake Champlain: battle, 1814.
  • ploughstaff — one of the handles of a plough
  • potash alum — alum1 (def 1).
  • prognathous — having protrusive jaws; having a gnathic index over 103.
  • quitchgrass — Elymus repens.
  • rabbitbrush — any of several composite shrubs of the genus Chrysothamnus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having whitish, hairy branches and yellow flowers.
  • rattle-bush — blue false indigo.
  • rhizanthous — bearing flowers directly from the root.
  • rhizomatous — a rootlike subterranean stem, commonly horizontal in position, that usually produces roots below and sends up shoots progressively from the upper surface.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • sam houston — Sam(uel) 1793–1863, U.S. soldier and political leader: president of the Republic of Texas 1836–38 and 1841–44.
  • schizanthus — any of several plants of the genus Schizanthus, native to Chile, having numerous variously colored flowers resembling small orchids.
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • shaft house — a structure housing machinery and other equipment at the top of a mine shaft.
  • shaftesburyAnthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of, 1621–83, English statesman.
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