Words Containing HAND

454 words contain HAND anywhere. Scores range up to 32 points (MERCHANDIZINGS), averaging 17.8 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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Beforehand; in advance.

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Handwriting that slants to the left.

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Past tense of BACKHAND.

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In an indirect or sarcastic manner.

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The quality of being backhanded.

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A backhanded blow; a bribe; a backhand stroke or player; a wine glass passed backwards.

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Plural of BACKHANDER.

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Present participle of BACKHAND.

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Plural of BACKHAND.

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Skill in controlling the basketball.

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Plural of BALLHANDLING.

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Having no gloves or covering on the hands.

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Past tense of BAREHAND.

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Present participle of BAREHAND.

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Plural of BAREHAND.

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In advance; earlier than a particular time.

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Late or behind schedule.

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A member of a secret Italian-American criminal organization.

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Plural of BLACKHANDER.

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A worker who attends to chambers or rooms.

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Plural of CHAMBERHAND.

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An ornate branched light fixture hung from a ceiling.

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Past tense of CHANDELIER.

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Plural of CHANDELIER.

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A steep climbing turn in an aircraft to gain altitude.

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Past tense of CHANDELLE.

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Plural of CHANDELLE.

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Present participle of CHANDELLE.

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A person who makes or sells candles.

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Plural of CHANDLERY.

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Present participle of CHANDLER.

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Plural of CHANDLERING.

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Relating to a chandler or petty trade.

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Plural of CHANDLER.

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A shop or warehouse selling candles, oils, or ship supplies.

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A worker who supervises a small group.

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Plural of CHARGEHAND.

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Alternative spelling of clean-handed.

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A short, distorted hand.

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Plural of CLUBHAND.

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A person who tends cattle, especially on horseback.

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Plural of COWHAND.

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The lever used to turn a crank.

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Plural of CRANKHANDLE.

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A worker on a ship's deck.

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Plural of DECKHAND.

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A laborer who loads and unloads ships at a port.

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Plural of DOCKHAND.

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Requiring a crew of two people.

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Fair and impartial; not biased.

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In a fair and impartial manner.

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Quality of being fair and impartial.

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A worker hired to do farm labor.

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Plural of FARMHAND.

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Received directly from the source.

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A worker who catches flies or removes them from animals.

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Plural of FLYHAND.

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A stroke made with the palm facing the direction of the hit.

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Past tense of FOREHAND.

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In a thrifty and farsighted manner.

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How many words containing hand are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain HAND anywhere?

MERCHANDIZINGS scores 32 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.