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10-letter words containing h, a, w, e, d

  • horsedrawn — Alternative spelling of horse-drawn.
  • lead white — a poisonous pigment used in painting, consisting of white lead and characterized chiefly by a fugitive white color, covering power, and tough, flexible film-forming properties.
  • narrowhead — Applied to various kinds of animals with a narrow head.
  • netherward — bottom-most, lowest
  • overshadow — to be more important or significant by comparison: For years he overshadowed his brother.
  • red kowhai — parrot's-bill.
  • sandwiched — two or more slices of bread or the like with a layer of meat, fish, cheese, etc., between each pair.
  • shadowless — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shadowlike — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
  • shake down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • shake-down — an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
  • shield law — a law protecting journalists from forced disclosure of confidential sources of information.
  • shieldwall — a protective wall formed by interlocking the shields of foot soldiers
  • showerhead — a brief fall of rain or, sometimes, of hail or snow.
  • sweep hand — a hand, usually a second hand, centrally mounted with the minute and hour hands of a timepiece and reaching to the edge of the dial.
  • threadworm — any of various nematode worms, especially a pinworm.
  • tow-haired — having blond and sometimes tousled hair
  • trade show — show (def 22).
  • two-handed — having two hands.
  • two-hander — a play for two actors
  • unhallowed — not hallowed or consecrated; not regarded as holy or sacred: unhallowed ground.
  • unshadowed — not shadowed; not darkened or obscured by shadow; free from gloom.
  • waiterhood — the state of being a waiter
  • wanderjahr — a year or period of travel, especially following one's schooling and before practicing a profession.
  • ward eight — a mixed drink containing whiskey, lemon juice, grenadine, and often soda water, served in a tall glass with crushed ice and sometimes garnished with an orange slice and a cherry.
  • wardenship — The state of being a warden.
  • warehoused — Simple past tense and past participle of warehouse.
  • washed out — capable of being washed without shrinking, fading, etc.; washable: a wash dress.
  • washed-out — faded, especially from washing.
  • watersheds — Plural form of watershed.
  • weakhanded — having weak hands.
  • weighboard — a thin layer (e.g. shale or clay) between bands of thicker strata (e.g. limestone or sandstone)
  • wharf shed — a building located on or near a pier (piershed) or wharf (wharf shed) used for short-term storage of cargo in transit.
  • wheatfield — A wheat field; a field of wheat; a plot of land planted with wheat.
  • whiptailed — having a long slender tail
  • white damp — a poisonous coal-mine gas composed chiefly of carbon monoxide.
  • white lady — a cocktail consisting of gin, Cointreau, and lemon juice
  • white lead — a white, heavy powder, basic lead carbonate, 2PbCO 3 ⋅Pb(OH) 2 , used as a pigment, in putty, and in medicinal ointments for burns.
  • whitebeard — an old man, especially one with a white or gray beard.
  • whiteboard — a smooth, glossy sheet of white plastic that can be written on with a colored pen or marker in the manner of a blackboard.
  • whitebread — any white or light-colored bread made from finely ground, usually bleached, flour.
  • whitecedar — (US) alternative spelling of white cedar.
  • whiteheads — Plural form of whitehead.
  • wholesaled — Simple past tense and past participle of wholesale.
  • wind shake — Also called anemosis. a flaw in wood supposed to be caused by the action of strong winds upon the trunk of the tree.
  • wind shear — the rate at which wind velocity changes from point to point in a given direction.
  • wirehaired — having coarse, stiff, wirelike hair.
  • withdrawed — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of withdraw.
  • withdrawer — One who withdraws.
  • woodenhead — a stupid person; blockhead.
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