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

• a treacherous situation that tends to entrap and destroy

• a pit filled with loose wet sand into which objects are sucked down

• come out better in a competition, race, or conflict

• a small short-billed Old World snipe

• American sandpiper that inflates its chest when courting

• a powerful neurotoxin produced by certain dinoflagellates found in red tides; it can accumulate in mollusks that feed on the dinoflagellates and cause food poisoning to humans

• old German breed of sturdy black or greyish wire-haired terriers having a blunt muzzle ranging in size from fairly small to very large; used as ratters and guard dogs or police dogs

• A mark that indicates that a note is to be played with a strong initial attack.

• A passage having this mark.

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

• game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks

• a game in which jackstones are thrown and picked up in various groups between bounces of a small rubber ball

• a knot for shortening a line