10-letter words containing n, a, i, l
- hailstones — Plural form of hailstone.
- halcyonian — calm; peaceful; tranquil: halcyon weather.
- half snipe — jacksnipe (def 1).
- half-blind — unable to see; lacking the sense of sight; sightless: a blind man.
- haligonian — of or relating to Halifax, Nova Scotia, or to Halifax, England.
- halobionts — Plural form of halobiont.
- haloclines — Plural form of halocline.
- hand drill — a portable drill designed for two-handed operation.
- handseling — Present participle of handsel.
- hangingfly — a small, long-legged scorpionfly of the family Bittacidae, resembling the crane fly but having four wings rather than two and hanging from leaves or twigs by the front or middle legs while using the hind legs to seize prey, mostly small flies.
- haplobiont — an organism, esp a plant, that exists in either the diploid form or the haploid form (but never alternates between these forms) during its life cycle
- hard lines — bad luck
- hard-liner — a person who adheres rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan.
- hardliners — Plural form of hardliner.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- harmonical — Alternative form of harmonic.
- hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
- hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
- hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- headliners — Plural form of headliner.
- headlining — a heading in a newspaper for any written material, sometimes for an illustration, to indicate subject matter, set in larger type than that of the copy and containing one or more words and lines and often several banks.
- hegemonial — hegemonic, controlling, dominant
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- heligoland — Helgoland.
- herakleion — a seaport in N Crete.
- hesitantly — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- heulandite — a white or transparent, colorless mineral of the zeolite family, hydrous calcium aluminum silicate, CaAl 2 Si 7 O 18 ⋅6H 2 O, occurring in basic volcanic rocks in the form of crystals with a pearly luster.
- hexactinal — having six spicules
- hibernacle — a protective case or covering, especially for winter, as of an animal or a plant bud.
- highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.
- hildebrand — Saint (Hildebrand) c1020–85, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1073–85.
- hill mynah — a starling, Gracula religiosa, of S and SE Asia: a popular cage bird because of its ability to talk
- hinderland — a type of linen cloth from Europe
- hinderlans — the buttocks
- hinterland — Often, hinterlands. the remote or less developed parts of a country; back country: The hinterlands are usually much more picturesque than the urban areas.
- hispaniola — an island in the West Indies, comprising the republic of Haiti and the Dominican Republic. 29,843 sq. mi. (77,293 sq. km).
- holidaying — a day fixed by law or custom on which ordinary business is suspended in commemoration of some event or in honor of some person.
- honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.
- horizontal — at right angles to the vertical; parallel to level ground.
- hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
- hyalinised — to become hyaline.
- hyalinized — to become hyaline.
- hyaluronic — Of or pertaining to hyaluronic acid or its derivatives.
- hygienical — conducive to good health; healthful; sanitary.
- hypolimnia — Plural form of hypolimnion.
- hypolydian — denoting a plagal mode represented by the diatonic scale from D to D
- ibn hanbal — Ahmad [ah-muh d] /ˈɑ məd/ (Show IPA), a.d. 780–855, Islamic legist and traditionist, founder of the Hanbali school of law, one of four such schools in Islam.
- ice island — a tabular iceberg in the arctic region.
- iconically — of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
- iconoclasm — the action or spirit of iconoclasts.