Adjective

(head)

(sandy)

Adjective

(er)

Covered with sand.

Sprinkled with sand.

Like sand, especially in texture.

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Having the colour of sand.

Adjective

(head)

(handy)

Adjective

(er)

Easy to use, useful.

Some people regard duct tape as a handy fix-all .

Nearby, within reach.

You wouldn’t have a screwdriver handy , would you ?

(dialect) dexterous, skilful

She's very handy - she made all her own kitchen cupboards.