10-letter words containing h, o, t, b, e
- shibboleth — a peculiarity of pronunciation, behavior, mode of dress, etc., that distinguishes a particular class or set of persons.
- shock tube — an apparatus in which a gas is heated to very high temperatures by means of a shock wave, usually for spectroscopic investigation of the natures and reactions of the resulting radicals and excited molecules
- shortbread — a butter cookie commonly made in thick, pie-shaped wheels or rolled and cut in fancy shapes.
- showboater — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- sketchbook — Also, sketchpad. a book or pad of drawing paper for sketches.
- sloth bear — a coarse-haired, long-snouted bear, Ursus ursinus, of India and Indochina: now rare.
- smoothbore — (of firearms) having a bore that is smooth; not rifled.
- south bend — a city in N Indiana.
- stonebrash — a type of subsoil consisting of small or broken stones or rock
- tablecloth — a cloth for covering the top of a table, especially during a meal.
- the beyond — the unknown; the world outside the range of human perception, esp life after death in certain religious beliefs
- the boards — the acting profession; the stage
- the bottle — drinking of alcohol, esp to excess
- the bounce — the start of play at the beginning of each quarter or after a goal
- the bowery — a street in New York City noted for its cheap hotels and bars, frequented by vagrants and drunks
- theophobia — morbid fear or hatred of God
- thereabout — about or near that place or time: last June or thereabout.
- thigh bone — femur: bone of the upper leg
- thrombogen — prothrombin.
- thrombosed — affected with a thrombus or blood clot
- thunderbox — a portable boxlike lavatory seat that can be placed over a hole in the ground
- touch base — make contact
- tumblehome — Nautical. an inward and upward slope of the middle body of a vessel.
- turcophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- turkophobe — a person who has a morbid fear of Turks.
- umber moth — any of various brownish geometrid moths, esp the waved umber (Menophra abruptaria) and small waved umber (Horisme vitalbata), that are cryptically marked to merge with tree bark, and the mottled umber (Erannis defoliaria) whose looper larvae can strip branches and even trees
- unbesought — not besought or entreated
- unbothered — not experiencing mental or physical discomfort: He was unbothered by the cold. He was unbothered about not being picked for the team.
- whaleboats — Plural form of whaleboat.
- whereabout — whereabouts.
- white book — an official report issued by a government, usually bound in white.
- 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.