8-Letter Words Containing: H,C,A,N

• a common large finch of Eurasia

• crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings

• chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another

• a mutual expression of views (especially an unpleasant one)

• the act of changing one thing for another thing

• the act of giving something in return for something received

• a workplace that serves as a telecommunications facility where lines from telephones can be connected together to permit communication

• a workplace for buying and selling; open only to members

• (sports) an unbroken sequence of several successive strokes

• reciprocal transfer of equivalent sums of money (especially the currencies of different countries)

• the act of putting one thing or person in the place of another:

• (chess) gaining (or losing) a rook in return for a knight or bishop

• (chess) the capture by both players (usually on consecutive moves) of pieces of equal value

• give to, and receive from, one another

• exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category

• change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence

• hand over one and receive another, approximately equivalent

• put in the place of another; switch seemingly equivalent items

• exchange a penalty for a less severe one

• the act of inflicting corporal punishment with repeated blows

• to an abnormal extent

• (British informal) enormous

• shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs

• confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs

• (of racket strokes) made across the body with back of hand facing direction of stroke

• a return made with the back of the hand facing the direction of the stroke

• (of handwriting) having the letters slanting backward

• hit a tennis ball backhand