10-letter words containing t, s, h, o, m
- ostrichism — the act of refusing to accept reality or hiding one's head in the sand
- out-scheme — a plan, design, or program of action to be followed; project.
- outmatches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmatch.
- phantomish — resembling or reminiscent of a phantom
- phytoplasm — protoplasm of a plant or plants.
- polishment — the state of being polished or the action of polishing
- polytheism — the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods.
- portsmouth — a seaport in S Hampshire, in S England, on the English Channel: chief British naval station.
- posthumous — arising, occurring, or continuing after one's death: a posthumous award for bravery.
- prometheus — a Titan, the father of Deucalion and brother of Atlas and Epimetheus, who taught humankind various arts and was sometimes said to have shaped humans out of clay and endowed them with the spark of life. For having stolen fire from Olympus and given it to humankind in defiance of Zeus, he was chained to a rock where an eagle daily tore at his liver, until he was finally released by Hercules.
- samothrace — a Greek island in the NE Aegean.
- schoolmate — a companion or associate at school.
- schooltime — the period during which schools are open
- sheet home — to tighten the sheets of (a square sail) until it is set as flat as possible
- short game — the aspect of golf considered in relation to the ability of a player to hit medium or short shots, as chip shots, pitch shots, and putts, with accuracy. Compare long game (def 1).
- short ream — 480 sheets of paper
- short time — a period or schedule during which the number of working hours is reduced: The recession has put most of the manufacturing plants on short time.
- short-form — noting or relating to journalistic content or a genre of journalism characterized by short articles.
- short-term — covering or applying to a relatively short period of time.
- shot metal — lead hardened with antimony and arsenic, used to manufacture shot for cartridges.
- shotmaking — the playing of good shots (by a sports player)
- sixth form — secondary school: final 2 years
- slow match — a slow-burning match or fuse, often consisting of a rope or cord soaked in a solution of saltpeter.
- smallmouth — a river fish of the bass family
- smart home — a dwelling equipped with systems and appliances that can be operated remotely using a computer or mobile phone
- smartmouth — a witty or sarcastic person
- smartphone — a device that combines a cell phone with a handheld computer, typically offering Internet access, data storage, email capability, etc.
- smashmouth — denoting a style of play, esp in American football, that is characterized by power and aggression rather than skill and finesse
- smoketight — (of a door, etc) not allowing smoke to pass through
- smooth out — remove creases, bumps
- smoothbore — (of firearms) having a bore that is smooth; not rifled.
- smoothness — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- smoothpate — a bald person with a smooth head
- smothering — to stifle or suffocate, as by smoke or other means of preventing free breathing.
- snakemouth — rose pogonia.
- solar myth — a myth explaining or allegorizing the origin or movement of the sun
- somethings — Informal. a person or thing of some value or consequence: He is really something! This writer has something to say and she says it well.
- speleothem — a natural structure within a cave
- st. thomas — Saint Thomas ("the Angelic Doctor") 1225?–74, Italian scholastic philosopher: a major theologian of the Roman Catholic Church.
- staphyloma — a condition in which the sclera or cornea of the eye projects outwards due to inflammation
- stenotherm — an organism that is only able to live within a narrow parameter of temperatures
- stepmother — the wife of one's father by a later marriage.
- stomachful — the amount one's stomach can hold
- stomachous — resentful, sullen, obstinate
- swift moth — moving or capable of moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship.
- symphonist — a composer who writes symphonies.
- tchernosem — chernozem.
- the comics — the comic strips in newspapers, etc
- the majors — the major leagues
- the minors — the minor leagues, esp. in baseball