10-Letter Words Starting with H

HOLYSTONE A stone used by seamen for scrubbing the decks of ships.

They're used to polish wooden decks

Homeopath

Study of cozy places (wordplay)

Nontraditional branch of medicine

Hospital may hope to offset treatment

A homoiothermal animal.

Homeport

Tracts acquired via an 1862 act

Free Soil Party issue

Family dwellings

Art of preaching house goes a long way before marks of approval are mentioned

Like John Singer Sargent's "Male Nudes Wrestling"

Like much of Shakespeare's and Sappho's love poetry

Uniform liquid suspension

Substance produced by the breaking up of eg fat globules

Homograft

""To approve; to allow; to confirm; as, the court homologates a proceeding. as, the court homologates a proceeding.""

An homopter.

An organism that has the same alleles at a particular gene locus on homologous chromosomes.

Term of endearment by one consuming bird

Bird with a long, protrusible tongue

Bird of the South Pacific

Hoofprint

Hoopskirt

Folk-singing gathering

Musical get-together.

In America, thingummy's folk music party

What this answer isn't!

Gymnast's type of bar.

How this entry appears in the grid

Hornstone

Maker of timepieces

Watchmaker.

Watchmaker

Horsemint

Horseshit

They swat flies (2 words)

Marsh plants

*Fly flickers

Clinic admitting bishop, English kind

Welcoming to guests

Keeping open house.

In a hospitable manner.

People hiking, often, left in shelter so arranged

Hostel

Hostelry

Greeting at the door, serving the hors d'oeuvres, etc.

Stolen drug found among churches' jumble

Confused medley

OTC market for mixed-up people (wordplay)

Showoffs on the slopes

Showboaters

Showing off on skis

Showing off

Hurrying, with 'it'

Hurrying, with "it"

Hotpress

Hotpress

Water sheds (wordplay)

Kin of arks

Crafty residences for snaky type having time in theatrical venues

Fort Wayne's Congressman Dan R.

Casual garments

English word

Extra mouth to feed, maybe

Trundle bed user, perhaps

Resident of 55A

Cable splitters (wordplay)

Family, friends and cohabitants

Aspidistra, for one

Leaves inside (wordplay)

Potted palm, for one

Husband's past skill in an ACV

Air-cushion vehicle

Channel crosser's transportation

Advertised aggressively or questionably

Cultural

College courses (with "the").

Languages, literature, etc.

Non-scientific studies

Humectant

Device used in climate control

Moisture measure

Summertime percentages

Embarrassed

Mortified

Humiliate

Humility

""Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a humorist.""

Cents, dollarwise

Small pieces, half of them in old parts of county

Artemis and Diana

Hydathode

Hydration

Tending to remove or separate water; eliminating water.

Health spa putting limit on rule for lab equipment

Radiator-coolant & battery-electrolyte tester

""The water cure; a mode of treating diseases by the copious and frequent use of pure water, both internally and externally.""

An aquatic plant; an alga.

Hygienist

Instrument for measuring humidity

The merry-go-round instrument

Instrument of geometry replaced in short time

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) any plant that grows in wet or waterlogged soil hygrophytic   [ˌhaɪgrəˈfɪtɪk] adj HYPALGESIA (Medicine / Pathology) Pathol diminished sensitivity to pain hypalgesic   adj HYPEROSMIA (Medicine / Pathology) an abnormally acute sense of smell [from hyper- + Greek osmē odour]

Hylozoist

Wholly or partly open to the sky: an ancient hypaethral temple.

""A fruit consisting in large part of a receptacle, enlarged below the calyx, as in the alycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear. alycanthus, the rose hip, and the pear.""

ACUTE a type of accent mark

ALERT to {warn=v}

A verse which has a redundant syllable or foot; a hypercatalectic verse.

TENSE to make {taut=adj}

Hypertext

Pathology The state of being hypertonic.

""Having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution; -- of an aqueous solution. Increasing the concentration of dissolved solids increases the osmotic pressure, and thus the tonicity of a solution. Opposite of hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.hypotonic and contrasting with isotonic.""

Broken, in a way

Like well-connected characters

Having bars, like well-known watering-holes

Strings two words together

Turns section of poultry farm into co-op (wordplay)

Hypnotism

People are entranced by their performances

Open to suggestions, say

Bewitched, in a way.

Spellbound

Puts into a trance

Hypoblast

Hypocaust

CENTER to place at the middle point

Hypocotyl

Terrible ropy ethics of types like Moliere's Tartuffe

STASES stasis

That which forms the basis of anything; underlying principle; a concept or mental entity conceived or treated as an existing being or thing.

STATIC random noise produced in a radio or television receiver

Hypostome

Hypostyle

TACTIC a manoeuvre for gaining an objective

Side facing a corner (wordplay)

Longest side of a right-angled triangle

Longest side of right-angled triangle

Scientists' formulations

Assumptions

It's tested using the scientific method

A tentative theory

Injection before the son is 21

Hypotonia

""An instrument for measuring heights by observation of barometric pressure; esp., one for determining heights by ascertaining the boiling point of water. It consists of a vessel for water, with a lamp for heating it, and an inclosed thermometer for showing the temperature of ebullition.""

""Pl. hystereses (-s z) The lagging of an effect behind its cause, as when the change in magnetism of a body lags behind changes in the magnetic field.""

(In physics) a lag between cause and effect

Of or pertaining to hysteresis.

Uncontrollably laughing or crying

Affected by wildly uncontrolled emotion

More than funny