10-letter words containing s, h, u, t, e
- dutch rise — an increase in wages that is of no benefit to the recipient
- dutchesses — Plural form of dutchess.
- enthusiasm — Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- enthusiast — A person who is highly interested in a particular activity or subject.
- epicanthus — (anatomy) A skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical to East Asians.
- erechtheus — a king of Athens who sacrificed one of his daughters because the oracle at Delphi said this was the only way to win the war against the Eleusinians
- erymanthus — Mountmountain in the NW Peloponnesus, Greece: 7,297 ft (2,224 m): in Greek mythology, haunt of a savage boar captured by Hercules
- escutcheon — A shield or emblem bearing a coat of arms.
- euphuistic — Of or pertaining to euphuism.
- eurystheus — a grandson of Perseus, who, through the favour of Hera, inherited the kingship of Mycenae, which Zeus had intended for Hercules
- eurythmics — A rhythmic interpretation of music with graceful, free-style dance movements.
- eustachian — Alternative form of Eustachian.
- euthanased — Simple past tense and past participle of euthanase.
- euthanasia — The painless killing of a patient suffering from an incurable and painful disease or in an irreversible coma. The practice is illegal in most countries.
- euthanasic — Of, or pertaining to euthanasia.
- euthanised — Simple past tense and past participle of euthanise.
- euthanizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of euthanize.
- euthenasia — Misspelling of euthanasia.
- eutherians — Plural form of eutherian.
- exhausting — Making one feel very tired; very tiring.
- exhaustion — A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.
- exhaustive — Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
- extinguish — Cause (a fire or light) to cease to burn or shine.
- fetterbush — an evergreen shrub, Lyonia lucida, of the heath family, native to the southern U.S., having clusters of fragrant, white flowers.
- flash tube — a gaseous discharge tube designed to emit extremely short bursts of very intense light
- flush left — a fresh growth, as of shoots and leaves.
- furtherest — (nonstandard, humorous use only, informal) furthest.
- gatehouses — Plural form of gatehouse.
- gesundheit — Used to wish good health to a person who has just sneezed.
- grouchiest — Superlative form of grouchy.
- guess what — used to announce news
- guest shot — an appearance as a guest, especially on a television show.
- guest-shot — an appearance as a guest, especially on a television show.
- guesthouse — a small building, separate from a main house or establishment, for the housing of guests.
- habituates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of habituate.
- halieutics — (literature) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing.
- hastefully — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- hatshepsut — 1495–75 b.c, queen of Egypt.
- haughtiest — disdainfully proud; snobbish; scornfully arrogant; supercilious: haughty aristocrats; a haughty salesclerk.
- haustellum — (in certain crustaceans and insects) an organ or part of the proboscis adapted for sucking blood or plant juices.
- hearthrugs — Plural form of hearthrug.
- helianthus — any composite plant of the genus Helianthus, comprising the sunflowers.
- hephaestus — the ancient Greek god of fire, metalworking, and handicrafts, identified by the Romans with Vulcan.
- heraclitus — ("the Obscure") c540–c470 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- hereabouts — about this place; in this neighborhood.
- heuristics — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hirtellous — minutely hirsute.
- home study — instruction in a subject given by mail and addressed to a student's home.
- house moth — either of two species of micro moth, esp the brown house moth (Hofmannophila pseudospretella) which, although it usually inhabits birds' nests, sometimes enters houses where its larvae can be very destructive of stored fabrics and foodstuffs
- house seat — one of a number of seats in a theater that the management reserves for special guests, friends of the producer or cast, etc.