10-letter words containing i, c, e, s, h
- graphemics — the study of writing systems and of their relation to speech.
- grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
- guilloches — Plural form of guilloche.
- gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
- hagioscope — squint (def 13).
- hair space — the thinnest metal space used to separate words, symbols, etc.
- hairpieces — Plural form of hairpiece.
- halieutics — (literature) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.
- haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
- han cities — a group of three cities in E central China (Hanyang, Hankow, and Wuchang), in SE Hubei at the confluence of the Han and Yangtze Rivers; united in 1950 to form the conurbation of Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province
- handpieces — Plural form of handpiece.
- haruspices — Plural form of haruspex.
- hatcheries — Plural form of hatchery.
- hawfinches — Plural form of hawfinch.
- headpieces — Plural form of headpiece.
- hebraistic — of or relating to Hebraists or characterized by Hebraism or Hebraisms.
- hecticness — characterized by intense agitation, excitement, confused and rapid movement, etc.: The week before the trip was hectic and exhausting.
- hectorship — the quality or character of a hector
- hedonistic — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- heelpieces — Plural form of heelpiece.
- helictites — Plural form of helictite.
- helioscope — a telescope for viewing the sun, adapted to protect the eye of the viewer from the sun's glare.
- hellacious — remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- hemicycles — Plural form of hemicycle.
- hemisected — Simple past tense and past participle of hemisect.
- hemistichs — Plural form of hemistich.
- hemostatic — arresting hemorrhage, as a drug; styptic.
- heptastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of seven lines or verses.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- herbicides — Plural form of herbicide.
- heresiarch — a leader in heresy; the leader of a heretical sect.
- heresimach — a person engaged in combating heresy and heretics.
- heroicness — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hibiscuses — Plural form of hibiscus.
- hicksville — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- hindrances — Plural form of hindrance.
- histiocyte — A stationary phagocytic cell present in connective tissue.
- hitchhikes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hitchhike.
- holosteric — (of an instrument or device) wholly constructed of solids, without any liquids
- homiletics — the art of preaching; the branch of practical theology that treats of homilies or sermons.
- homoecious — designating or of parasites that spend their entire life cycle on one species of host
- house dick — house detective.
- hurricanes — Plural form of hurricane.
- hyperosmic — Of, pertaining to, or affected by hyperosmia.
- hypersonic — noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
- hypocrisie — Obsolete form of hypocrisy.
- hypocrites — Plural form of hypocrite.
- hysteretic — the lag in response exhibited by a body in reacting to changes in the forces, especially magnetic forces, affecting it. Compare magnetic hysteresis.
- hysterical — of, relating to, or characterized by hysteria.