6-letter words containing a, h, e
- hamlet — (italics) a tragedy (first printed 1603) by Shakespeare.
- hammed — an actor or performer who overacts.
- hammer — Armand, 1898–1990, U.S. businessman and art patron.
- hamose — (botany) Having the end hooked or curved.
- hamper — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- handed — of, belonging to, using, or used by the hand.
- handel — George Frideric [free-der-ik,, -drik] /ˈfri dər ɪk,, -drɪk/ (Show IPA), (Georg Friedrich Händel) 1685–1759, German composer in England after 1712.
- hander — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- handle — a part of a thing made specifically to be grasped or held by the hand.
- hanged — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hanger — a shoulder-shaped frame with a hook at the top, usually of wire, wood, or plastic, for draping and hanging a garment when not in use.
- hanked — a skein, as of thread or yarn.
- hanker — to have a restless or incessant longing (often followed by after, for, or an infinitive).
- hankie — a handkerchief.
- hansel — to give a handsel to.
- hansen — Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
- hantle — a sizeable amount
- haoles — Plural form of haole.
- happed — a comforter or quilt.
- happen — to take place; come to pass; occur: Something interesting is always happening in New York.
- hapten — a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- harare — Formerly Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia. a republic in S Africa: a former British colony and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence 1980. 150,330 sq. mi. (389,362 sq. km). Capital: Harare.
- harden — to make hard or harder: to harden steel.
- harder — Comparative form of hard.
- hardie — (James) Keir (kɪə). 1856–1915, British Labour leader and politician, born in Scotland; the first parliamentary leader of the Labour Party
- hareem — the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- hareld — The long-tailed duck, or oldsquaw.
- harems — Plural form of harem.
- harked — to listen attentively; hearken.
- harken — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- harlem — a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- harley — Robert, 1st Earl of Oxford, 1661–1724, British statesman.
- harmed — physical injury or mental damage; hurt: to do him bodily harm.
- harmel — Dated form of harmal.
- harmer — physical injury or mental damage; hurt: to do him bodily harm.
- harped — Simple past tense and past participle of harp.
- harper — James, 1795–1869, and his brothers John, 1797–1875, (Joseph) Wesley, 1801–70, and Fletcher, 1806–77, U.S. printers and publishers.
- harten — (obsolete) To hearten; to encourage; to incite.
- harvey — William, 1578–1657, English physician: discoverer of the circulation of the blood.
- hashed — Simple past tense and past participle of hash.
- hashem — a periphrastic way of referring to God in contexts other than prayer, scriptural reading, etc because the name itself is considered too holy for such use
- hasher — a waiter or waitress, especially in a hash house.
- hashes — Plural form of hash.
- haslet — the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- hasped — Simple past tense and past participle of hasp.
- hassel — Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- hassle — a disorderly dispute.
- hasted — swiftness of motion; speed; celerity: He performed his task with great haste. They felt the need for haste.
- hasten — to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- hastes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haste.