10-Letter Words Containing: _,_,A,N,S

• a small high-velocity shell; it makes a whizzing sound followed by a bang when it hits

• a firecracker that (like the whizbang shell) makes a whizzing sound followed by a loud explosion

• third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy

• subject an aircraft to air piracy

• To fold in the middle, as a jackknife does.

• To cause a semi-trailer truck to fold like a jackknife in a traffic accident.

• A compact folding knife.

• The front-dive pike, in which the body folds and unfolds.

• A semi-trailer truck accident in which the vehicle mimics the closing of a jack-knife.

• A resampling method that applies estimators to all subsamples that each omit a single different group (possibly of a single datapoint) of the original sample to provide a sample distribution of the estimate.

• A crescent-shaped steel blade attached to a wooden handle, used to chop food.

• first or lowest balcony

• intermediate floor just above the ground floor

• any of various usually free-swimming marine coelenterates having a gelatinous medusoid stage as the dominant phase of its life cycle

• An electronic device that samples a varying quantity (e.g. a waveform) and generates a digital response