10-letter words containing h, o, n, e, d
- sheet down — (of rain) to fall heavily in sheets
- shellbound — encased in, or confined to, a shell
- shenandoah — a river flowing NE from N Virginia to the Potomac at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. About 200 miles (322 km) long.
- shoddiness — of poor quality or inferior workmanship: a shoddy bookcase.
- singlehood — the status of being unmarried.
- sound head — a mechanism through which film passes in a projector for conversion of the soundtrack into audio-frequency signals that can be amplified and reproduced.
- sound hole — an opening in the soundboard of a musical stringed instrument, as a violin or lute, for increasing the soundboard's capacity for vibration.
- south bend — a city in N Indiana.
- south node — the descending node of the moon.
- sphenodont — a member of the Sphenodont group of lizards
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- sphenopsid — equisetoid.
- synecdoche — a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in ten sail for ten ships or a Croesus for a rich man.
- telephoned — an apparatus, system, or process for transmission of sound or speech to a distant point, especially by an electric device.
- the beyond — the unknown; the world outside the range of human perception, esp life after death in certain religious beliefs
- the dozens — a form of verbal play in which the participants exchange witty, ribald taunts and insults, often specif. about each other's mother
- the dragon — the constellation Draco
- the hounds — a pack of foxhounds, etc
- the ogaden — a region of SE Ethiopia, bordering on Somalia: consists of a desert plateau, inhabited by Somali nomads; a secessionist movement, supported by Somalia, has existed within the region since the early 1960s and led to bitter fighting between Ethiopia and Somalia (1977–78)
- the oneida — a North American Indian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
- theodosian — of or relating to Theodosius I, who made Christianity the official state religion of the Roman Empire.
- thornhedge — any hedge containing trees, bushes or shrubs that bear thorns
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- thunderous — producing thunder or a loud noise like thunder: thunderous applause.
- tripehound — an objectionable person
- two-handed — having two hands.
- two-hander — a play for two actors
- unanchored — any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- unbeholden — obligated; indebted: a man beholden to no one.
- unbothered — not experiencing mental or physical discomfort: He was unbothered by the cold. He was unbothered about not being picked for the team.
- unbroached — Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
- under oath — having sworn to tell the truth
- underbough — a low-lying tree branch
- undershoot — to shoot or launch a projectile that strikes under or short of (a target).
- underthrow — to throw a ball or other object short of (the intended receiver or target)
- unfathomed — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- unhallowed — not hallowed or consecrated; not regarded as holy or sacred: unhallowed ground.
- unhandsome — lacking good looks; not attractive in physical appearance; plain or ugly.
- unheard of — that was never heard of; unknown: an unheard-of artist.
- unheard-of — that was never heard of; unknown: an unheard-of artist.
- unhonoured — not honoured
- unhouseled — not having received the Eucharist.
- unitholder — a person who owns a unit of something
- unploughed — not tilled with a plough
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unschooled — not schooled, taught, or trained: Though unschooled, he had a grasp of the subject.
- unscorched — to affect the color, taste, etc., of by burning slightly: The collar of the shirt was yellow where the iron had scorched it.
- unshadowed — not shadowed; not darkened or obscured by shadow; free from gloom.
- unshowered — not having been showered
- unshrouded — to divest of a shroud or something that shrouds or hides: to unshroud a corpse; to unshroud a mystery.