8-letter words containing a, h, i, g
- harpings — any of several horizontal members at the ends of a vessel for holding cant frames in position until the shell planking or plating is attached.
- harrying — to harass, annoy, or prove a nuisance to by or as if by repeated attacks; worry: He was harried by constant doubts.
- harshing — Present participle of harsh.
- hassling — a disorderly dispute.
- hastings — Thomas, 1860–1929, U.S. architect.
- hatching — a shading line in drawing or engraving.
- haunting — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- havering — a borough of Greater London, England.
- hawkling — A small, young, or immature hawk.
- headings — Plural form of heading.
- headling — (obsolete) An equal; a fellow; mate.
- headring — an African head decoration and symbol of maturity
- hearings — Plural form of hearing.
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- hearting — Present participle of heart.
- heavings — Plural form of heaving.
- hegelian — of, relating to, or characteristic of Hegel or his philosophical system.
- hennaing — an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- heritage — something that is handed down from the past, as a tradition: a national heritage of honor, pride, and courage.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- high bar — a bar fixed in a position parallel to the floor or ground, for use in chinning and other exercises.
- high day — a holy or festal day.
- high hat — a snobbish person
- high sea — the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.
- high tea — a late afternoon or early evening meal similar to a light supper.
- high-hat — to snub or treat condescendingly.
- highball — a drink of whiskey mixed with club soda or ginger ale and served with ice in a tall glass.
- highjack — to steal (cargo) from a truck or other vehicle after forcing it to stop: to hijack a load of whiskey.
- highland — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- highroad — Chiefly British. a main road; highway.
- hightail — to go away or leave rapidly: Last we saw of him, he was hightailing down the street.
- highwall — the unexcavated face of exposed overburden and coal in a surface mine.
- highways — Plural form of highway.
- hiragana — the cursive and more widely used of the two Japanese syllabaries.
- hoarding — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
- hollaing — Present participle of holla.
- homaging — Present participle of homage.
- hooligan — a ruffian or hoodlum.
- huang ti — the legendary first emperor of China.
- huizinga — Johan, 1872–1945, Dutch historian.
- huzzaing — Present participle of huzza.
- hypalgia — reduced sensitivity to pain
- ingather — to gather or bring in, as a harvest.
- inhaling — Present participle of inhale.
- isograph — (in the study of the geographical distribution of a dialect) a line drawn on a map to indicate areas having common linguistic characteristics.
- jahangir — 1569–1627, 4th Mogul emperor in India 1605–27 (son of Akbar).
- jehangir — 1569–1627, 4th Mogul emperor in India 1605–27 (son of Akbar).
- ka-ching — expressing sth moneymaking
- languish — to be or become weak or feeble; droop; fade.
- laoighis — a county in Leinster, in the central Republic of Ireland. 623 sq. mi. (1615 sq. km). County seat: Port Laoighise.