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9-letter words containing s, h, e, d, a, n

  • headstone — a stone marker set at the head of a grave; gravestone.
  • headwinds — Plural form of headwind.
  • hendiadys — a figure in which a complex idea is expressed by two words connected by a copulative conjunction: “to look with eyes and envy” instead of “with envious eyes.”.
  • herodians — of or relating to Herod the Great, his family, or its partisans.
  • hoarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of hoarsen.
  • homelands — Plural form of homeland.
  • homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
  • humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
  • husbanded — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
  • husbander — A person who husbands resources.
  • inhearsed — Simple past tense and past participle of inhearse.
  • interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
  • lunkheads — Plural form of lunkhead.
  • maidenish — Resembling or characteristic of a maiden.
  • menhadens — Plural form of menhaden.
  • mindshare — Relative public awareness of a phenomenon.
  • mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
  • phasedown — an act or instance of phasing down; gradual reduction.
  • red shank — an Old World sandpiper, Tringa totanus, having red legs and feet.
  • rhodesian — (as Southern Rhodesia, ) a former British colony in S Africa: declared independence 1965; name changed to Zimbabwe, 1979.
  • sand shoe — a light tennis shoe; sneaker.
  • sandshoes — light canvas shoes with rubber soles; plimsolls
  • sanhedrim — Also called Great Sanhedrin. the highest council of the ancient Jews, consisting of 71 members, and exercising authority from about the 2nd century b.c.
  • sanhedrin — Also called Great Sanhedrin. the highest council of the ancient Jews, consisting of 71 members, and exercising authority from about the 2nd century b.c.
  • shadiness — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
  • shakedown — extortion, as by blackmail or threats of violence.
  • shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
  • skean dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
  • skean-dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
  • snakehead — checkered lily.
  • stagehand — a person who moves properties, regulates lighting, etc., in a theatrical production.
  • stonehand — a person who arranges type and imposes pages on an imposing stone
  • sunshades — something used as a protection from the rays of the sun, as an awning or a parasol.
  • tarnished — metal: discolored
  • the sudan — a region stretching across Africa south of the Sahara and north of the tropical zone: inhabited chiefly by Negroid tribes rather than Arabs
  • trainshed — (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.
  • unabashed — not ashamed, disconcerted, or apologetic; boldly certain of one's position.
  • unashamed — not ashamed; not restrained by embarrassment or consciousness of moral guilt: a liar unashamed even after public disgrace.
  • unhassled — a disorderly dispute.
  • unscathed — not scathed; unharmed; uninjured: She survived the accident unscathed.
  • varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
  • windshake — a crack between the annual rings in wood: caused by strong winds bending the tree trunk
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