8-letter words containing a, h, i, r
- frailish — reasonably frail
- frankish — of or relating to the Franks.
- fravashi — the soul of a dead ancestor.
- freakish — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- garishly — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- ghardaia — a city in N Algeria.
- gharials — Plural form of gharial.
- graithly — in a graith manner
- graphics — a product of the graphic arts, as a drawing or print.
- graphing — Present participle of graph.
- graphite — a very common mineral, soft native carbon, occurring in black to dark-gray foliated masses, with metallic luster and greasy feel: used for pencil leads, as a lubricant, and for making crucibles and other refractories; plumbago; black lead.
- graphium — a writing stylus
- grayfish — a name used in marketing for any of several American sharks, especially the dogfishes of the genus Squalus.
- gurkhali — the language of the Gurkhas, belonging to the Indic branch of the Indo-European family
- hadronic — (physics) of, related to, or composed of hadrons.
- haeremai — a Māori expression of welcome
- hagrider — a person or thing that causes distressing anxiety or apprehension
- hagrides — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hagride.
- hair gel — a jelly-like substance applied to the hair before styling in order to retain the shape of the style
- hair net — a cap of loose net, as of silk or nylon, for holding the hair in place.
- hair oil — hairstyling product
- hairball — a ball of hair accumulated in the stomach or intestines of a cat or other animal as a result of the animal's licking its coat.
- hairband — A band for securing or tying back one's hair.
- haircare — The care and treatment of the hair.
- hairclip — A clip to hold back the hair.
- haircuts — Plural form of haircut.
- hairgrip — A flat hairpin having two prongs that hold bobbed hair together.
- hairiest — covered with hair; having much hair.
- hairless — without hair; bald: his pink hairless pate.
- hairlike — any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- hairline — a very slender line.
- hairnets — Plural form of hairnet.
- hairpins — Plural form of hairpin.
- hairtail — any marine spiny-finned fish of the family Trichiuridae, most common in warm seas, having a long whiplike scaleless body and long sharp teeth
- hairwork — the art of producing articles made of hair
- hairworm — any small, slender worm of the family Trichostrongylidae, parasitic in the alimentary canals of various animals.
- halliard — any of various lines or tackles for hoisting a spar, sail, flag, etc., into position for use.
- hamartia — tragic flaw.
- handgrip — the grip or clasp of a hand, as in greeting: a firm but friendly handgrip.
- handiron — andiron.
- handrail — a rail serving as a support or guard at the side of a stairway, platform, etc.
- hangbird — a bird that builds a hanging nest, especially the Baltimore oriole.
- hangfire — a delay in the detonation of gunpowder or other ammunition, caused by some defect in the fuze.
- harakiri — Alternative spelling of hara-kiri.
- harald i — called Harald Fairhair. ?850–933, first king of Norway: his rule caused emigration to the British Isles
- hard-hit — adversely affected; struck by disaster.
- hardboil — Alternative form of hard-boil.
- hardiest — capable of enduring fatigue, hardship, exposure, etc.; sturdy; strong: hardy explorers of northern Canada.
- hardinge — Henry, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore. 1785–1856, British politician, soldier, and colonial administrator; governor general of India (1844–48)
- hardline — an uncompromising or unyielding stand, especially in politics.