10-letter words containing s, w
- grub screw — headless metal bolt
- guess what — used to announce news
- hagerstown — a city in NW Maryland.
- half twist — Diving. a dive made by a half rotation of the body on its long axis. Compare full twist.
- hand screw — a screw that can be tightened by the fingers, without the aid of a tool.
- hands down — of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
- hands-down — easy: a hands-down victory.
- harm's way — danger; a dangerous situation: to get out of harm's way during a storm.
- harmsworth — Alfred Charles William, Viscount Northcliffe, 1865–1922, English journalist, publisher, and politician.
- hashbrowns — Alternative spelling of hash browns.
- hawfinches — Plural form of hawfinch.
- hawk's-eye — a dark-blue chatoyant quartz formed by the silicification of crocidolite, used for ornamental purposes. Compare tiger's-eye (def 1).
- hawksbills — Plural form of hawksbill.
- hawseholes — Plural form of hawsehole.
- hawsepipes — Plural form of hawsepipe.
- heads down — [Sun] Concentrating, usually so heavily and for so long that everything outside the focus area is missed. See also hack mode and larval stage, although this mode is hardly confined to fledgling hackers.
- headwaters — The source of a river, the set of streams that feed into the river's beginning.
- healthwise — With regard to health.
- heartworms — Plural form of heartworm.
- helmswoman — The female equivalent of a helmsman.
- helmswomen — Plural form of helmswoman.
- herdswoman — The female equivalent of a herdsman.
- herdswomen — Plural form of herdswoman.
- herskowitz — Melville (Jean) 1895–1963, American anthropologist.
- hollow sea — an ocean wave formation in which the rise from troughs to crests is very steep.
- hollowness — having a space or cavity inside; not solid; empty: a hollow sphere.
- homeowners — Plural form of homeowner.
- horse show — a competitive display of the capabilities and qualities of horses and their riders or handlers, usually held as an annual event.
- horse-whip — a whip for controlling horses.
- horsedrawn — Alternative spelling of horse-drawn.
- horsepower — a foot-pound-second unit of power, equivalent to 550 foot-pounds per second, or 745.7 watts.
- horsewhips — Plural form of horsewhip.
- horsewoman — a woman who rides on horseback.
- horsewomen — Plural form of horsewoman.
- hot switch — a rapid transfer from one point of origin to another during a broadcast.
- house crow — a black and gray crow, Corvus splendens, of India.
- house wine — a wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- house wren — a common American wren, Troglodytes aedon, that nests around houses.
- housewares — (North America) Domestic utensils, especially for the kitchen.
- housewifey — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a housewife.
- housewives — Plural form of housewife.
- how's that — If you say 'How's that?' to someone, you are asking whether something is acceptable or satisfactory.
- howsomever — in whatever manner, although
- hume's law — the philosophical doctrine that an evaluative statement cannot be derived from purely factual premises, often formulated as: one can't derive an "ought" from an "is"
- huntswoman — Feminine form of huntsman.
- huntswomen — Plural form of huntswoman.
- ill-wisher — a person who wishes misfortune to another.
- in a sweat — perspiring
- insect wax — Chinese wax.
- intertwist — the act of intertwisting or the condition of being intertwisted.