10-letter words containing s, h, a
- hands-down — easy: a hands-down victory.
- hands-free — not requiring the use of the hands: handsfree telephone dialing by voice commands.
- handscroll — A traditional Asian scroll that unfolds horizontally so that the reader can view one section at a time while holding it in the hands.
- handseling — Present participle of handsel.
- handselled — Simple past tense and past participle of handsel.
- handshaker — a person who is or is required to be overtly or ostentatiously friendly: Politicians are often incurable handshakers.
- handshakes — Plural form of handshake.
- handsomely — in a handsome manner; pleasingly; successfully.
- handsomest — having an attractive, well-proportioned, and imposing appearance suggestive of health and strength; good-looking: a handsome man; a handsome woman.
- handspikes — Plural form of handspike.
- handspring — an acrobatic feat in which one starts from a standing position and wheels the body forward or backward in a complete circle, landing first on the hands and then on the feet, without contact by the rest of the body.
- handstands — Plural form of handstand.
- handstitch — to stitch or sew by hand.
- handstroke — the downward movement of the bell rope as the bell swings around allowing the ringer to grasp and pull it
- hang loose — to let loose; free from bonds or restraint.
- hansardize — to prove that (a member of parliament) has changed his views from those quoted in Hansard
- hantavirus — any of several viruses of the family Bunyaviridae, spread chiefly by wild rodents, that cause acute respiratory illness, kidney failure, and other syndromes.
- haplophase — the haploid portion of an organism's life cycle.
- haplotypes — Plural form of haplotype.
- happenings — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- happy dust — cocaine.
- happy-dust — cocaine.
- harassedly — in a harassed manner
- harassment — the act or an instance of harassing, or disturbing, pestering, or troubling repeatedly; persecution: She sued her boss for sexual harassment.
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- harborless — Alternative spelling of harbourless.
- harborside — bordering a harbor.
- hard crash — (programming) When a program stops running completely and unexpectedly, often due to external events, e.g. the CPU overheating or an unrecoverable memory error. See also disk crash.
- hard goods — durable goods
- hard grass — any of several types of coarse grass
- hard lines — bad luck
- hard paste — true porcelain, made with kaolin, feldspar, quartz, or petuntse.
- hard sauce — a mixture of butter and confectioners' sugar, often with flavoring and cream.
- hard stuff — strongly addictive drugs.
- hard times — a period of difficulties or hardship.
- hard yards — a great deal of effort or hard work, esp in playing a sport
- hard-assed — tough and uncompromising
- hard-asset — denoting an asset with intrinsic value: diamonds and other hard-asset commodities.
- hard-nosed — hardheaded or tough; unsentimentally practical: a hard-nosed labor leader.
- hard-shell — Also, hard-shelled. having a firm, hard shell, as a crab in its normal state; not having recently molted.
- hardcovers — Plural form of hardcover.
- hardfisted — mean or miserly
- hardliners — Plural form of hardliner.
- hardnesses — the state or quality of being hard: the hardness of ice.
- hargreaves — James, died 1778, English inventor of spinning machinery.
- harlequins — Plural form of harlequin.
- harm's way — danger; a dangerous situation: to get out of harm's way during a storm.
- harmattans — Plural form of harmattan.
- harmlessly — In a harmless manner.
- harmonicas — Plural form of harmonica.