IH words
IHRAM a garb worn by muslim pilgrims
JIHAD (JEHAD) a muslim holy war (HADJI)
NIHIL nothing
MIHRAB a niche in a mosque
MAIHEM (MAYHEM)
MANIHOT a tropical plant
SHANTIH (SHANTI) peace
COPIHUE a climbing vine koh-pee-wey
ULTRA an ultraist
SUPRA above (no s)
(O)MEGA great in size or importance (no s)
GIGA a gigue/ gighe (a lively dance)
over and out:
OUTBRED (doubter obtrude redoubt) to interbreed relatively unrelated stocks
OVERBRED to breed to excess
MOG to move away
SFORZATO(s) the playing of a tone or chord with sudden force
(S)FORZANDO(S) / (S)FORZANDI
(alternate spelling of SFORZATO! FORZANDO takes an S front hook!)
also: SFERICS an electronic detector of storms
SFUMATO a technique used in painting
PSORALEN a drug used to treat psoriasis
TRICORN(E) a hat with the brim turned up on three sides
BIRAMOSE divided into two branches (no s)
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