9-letter words containing a, e, c, i
- headchair — a chair with a support for the head
- headpiece — a piece of armor for the head; helmet.
- headstick — a piece of wood formerly used in typesetting to create a margin at the top of a page
- heartsick — extremely depressed or unhappy.
- helically — pertaining to or having the form of a helix; spiral.
- heliconia — any of a genus of tropical flowering plants with long flowering panicles
- helvetica — (text) One of the most widely used sans-serif typefaces, developed in 1957 by Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger with Eduard Hoffmann. Originally called Neue Haas Grotesk, it was renamed Helvetica for the international market. Helvetica is very similar to the common Arial typeface. The name is Latin for Swiss.
- hematinic — a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
- hematitic — Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it.
- hemispace — the area to either the right or left side of the body
- henrician — of or having to do with the reign, policies, etc. of any king named Henry, esp. Henry VIII of England
- hepaticas — Plural form of hepatica.
- hepatitic — Related to hepatitis and other liver diseases.
- hepatoxic — Exhibiting hepatoxicity.
- heraclius — a.d. 575?–641, Byzantine emperor 610–641.
- hercynian — denoting a period of mountain building in Europe in the late Palaeozoic
- heretical — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- heritance — inheritance.
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hexabasic — containing six hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced or ionized: a hexabasic acid.
- hexameric — Of or pertaining to a hexamer.
- hexastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of six lines.
- hic jacet — (on gravestones) here lies
- hierarchs — Plural form of hierarch.
- hierarchy — any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- hieratica — a type of papyrus noted for its high quality and used by the ancient Egyptians in sacred books
- hierocrat — a person who believes in government by religious leaders
- hijackers — Plural form of hijacker.
- hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- hurricane — a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.
- hyperacid — Highly acidic.
- ice apron — a structure built in a river upstream from a bridge pier or the like for protection against drifting ice.
- ice cream — a frozen food containing cream or milk and butterfat, sugar, flavoring, and sometimes eggs.
- ice dance — any of a number of dances, mostly based on ballroom dancing, performed by a couple skating on ice
- ice maker — machine that makes ice cubes
- ice plant — a plant, Mesembryanthemum crystallinum, native to the Mediterranean region, having fleshy leaves that are covered with glistening vesicles and are sometimes eaten as greens.
- ice water — water chilled with or as if with ice.
- ice yacht — a sailing craft having a cross-shaped frame with a cockpit and runners for travelling over ice
- ice-skate — to skate on ice.
- ice-water — water chilled with or as if with ice.
- iceboater — a person who races iceboats, especially as a hobby or in competition.
- icecapped — having an icecap
- icelander — a large island in the N Atlantic between Greenland and Scandinavia. 39,698 sq. mi. (102,820 sq. km).
- icelandic — of or relating to Iceland, its inhabitants, or their language.
- icemakers — Plural form of icemaker.
- ideaistic — of ideas, especially in their abstract or symbolic character.
- identical — similar or alike in every way: The two cars are identical except for their license plates.
- ideoscape — (according to w Arjun Appadurai) The global flow of ideologies.
- iechyd da — a drinking toast; good health; cheers