8-letter words containing a, c, h, i, p
- hepatics — Plural form of hepatic.
- hipparch — (in ancient Greece) a cavalry commander
- hispanic — Spanish.
- hypoacid — relating to a lower than normal level of acidity
- impleach — to intertwine
- inchtape — a measuring tape marked out in inches
- isopachs — Plural form of isopach.
- japhetic — of or relating to Japheth.
- mispatch — to patch wrongly
- nightcap — Informal. an alcoholic drink taken at bedtime or at the end of a festive evening.
- omphalic — Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
- pachalic — pashalik.
- pachinko — a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical machine in which slots struck by the player's ball release other balls that in turn are exchanged for noncash prizes.
- pachouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- pak-choi — bok choy.
- panchaia — an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a dark region when viewed telescopically from the earth.
- parching — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- parhelic — of or like a parhelion or parhelia
- parochin — a parish
- pastiche — a literary, musical, or artistic piece consisting wholly or chiefly of motifs or techniques borrowed from one or more sources.
- patchily — characterized by or made up of patches.
- pathetic — causing or evoking pity, sympathetic sadness, sorrow, etc.; pitiful; pitiable: a pathetic letter; a pathetic sight.
- peaching — to inform against an accomplice or associate.
- petechia — a minute, round, nonraised hemorrhage in the skin or in a mucous or serous membrane.
- phacelia — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Phacelia, of the waterleaf family, chiefly of the western U.S. and Mexico, having clusters of violet, blue, or white flowers.
- phaeacia — an island nation on the shores of which Odysseus was shipwrecked and discovered by Nausicaä.
- phenicia — an ancient kingdom on the Mediterranean, in the region of modern Syria, Lebanon, and Israel.
- phreatic — noting or pertaining to ground water.
- phthalic — of or derived from phthalic acid.
- physical — of or relating to the body: physical exercise.
- pilchard — a small, southern European, marine fish, Sardina pilchardus, related to the herring but smaller and rounder.
- pistache — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
- pitchman — an itinerant vendor of small wares that are usually carried in a case with collapsible legs, allowing it to be set up or removed quickly.
- poaching — the illegal practice of trespassing on another's property to hunt or steal game without the landowner's permission.
- prichard — a city in S Alabama.
- rhopalic — (of poetry) in which each successive word has one more syllable than the word before
- scampish — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scaphoid — boat-shaped; navicular.
- seraphic — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
- spinachy — characteristic of spinach
- whipjack — a beggar imitating a distressed sailor
- whitecap — a wave with a broken and foaming white crest.