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10-letter words containing h, i, n, t, e, r

  • nightrider — one of a band of mounted men, especially in the southern U.S. during Reconstruction, who committed nocturnal acts of violence and intimidation against blacks and black sympathizers.
  • northfield — a town in SE Minnesota.
  • on the air — a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
  • orthocaine — a methyl ester used for local anaesthesia
  • orthogenic — Psychology. of, concerned with, or providing corrective treatment for mentally retarded or seriously disturbed children: orthogenic class.
  • orthopneic — difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
  • pantherine — resembling a panther in manner or appearance
  • paper-thin — extremely thin: a paper-thin razor blade.
  • pathfinder — a historical novel (1840) by James Fenimore Cooper.
  • periphyton — the community of tiny organisms, as protozoans, hydras, insect larvae, and snails, that lives on the surfaces of rooted aquatic plants.
  • perishment — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
  • permethrin — a synthetic chemical compound with formula C21H20Cl2O3, effective as an insecticide and against various parasites
  • phaneritic — (of a rock) having the principal constituents in the form of crystals visible to the naked eye.
  • pinfeather — an undeveloped feather before the web portions have expanded.
  • printwheel — daisy wheel.
  • ratcheting — a toothed bar with which a pawl engages.
  • ravishment — rapture or ecstasy.
  • rebirthing — a form of psychotherapy in which the subject supposedly "relives" the experience of being born, in order to confront and overcome traumas and anxieties stemming from birth
  • rechristen — to christen or baptize (someone) again
  • reichstein — Tadeus [tah-dey-oo s] /tɑˈdeɪ ʊs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1996, Swiss chemist, born in Poland: Nobel Prize in medicine 1950.
  • reshipment — the act of reshipping
  • resighting — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
  • reteaching — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • rethinking — the act of reconsidering.
  • revanchist — an advocate or supporter of a political policy of revanche, especially in order to seek vengeance for a previous military defeat.
  • rhinestone — an artificial gem of paste, often cut to resemble a diamond.
  • rhinotheca — the covering of the upper part of the beak in birds
  • richthofen — Baron Manfred von [mahn-freyt fuh n] /ˈmɑn freɪt fən/ (Show IPA), ("Red Baron"or"Red Knight") 1892–1918, German aviator.
  • ruthenious — containing bivalent ruthenium.
  • schnitzler — Arthur [ahr-ther;; German ahr-too r] /ˈɑr θər;; German ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1862–1931, Austrian dramatist and novelist.
  • sharenting — the habitual use of social media to share news, images, etc of one’s children
  • shattering — to break (something) into pieces, as by a blow.
  • shoestring — a shoelace.
  • short line — a bus or rail route covering only a limited distance.
  • shortening — butter, lard, or other fat, used to make pastry, bread, etc., short.
  • shrimp net — a net for catching shrimps
  • shuttering — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
  • slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
  • slithering — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
  • smithereen — to break into small fragments
  • smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
  • straighten — make straight
  • stretching — the activity of straightening the arms and legs and tightening the muscles
  • strychnine — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
  • sure thing — something that is or is supposed to be a certain success, as a bet or a business venture: He thinks that real estate is a sure thing.
  • tcherepnin — Alexander (Aleksandr Nikolaevich) 1899–1977, Russian pianist and composer, in the U.S.
  • thailander — Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
  • the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball
  • the orient — the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
  • the prince — a treatise on statecraft (1513) by Niccolò Machiavelli.
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