9-letter words containing a, n, t, h
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- inwreathe — enwreathe.
- isanthous — having regular flowers.
- jagannath — Hinduism. a name of Krishna or Vishnu.
- johnboats — Plural form of johnboat.
- kahn test — a test for syphilis based on the formation of a precipitate in a mixture of serum and antigen.
- kantharos — a deep bowl set upon a stem terminating in a foot and having two handles rising from the brim and curving downward to join the body.
- katharine — a popular female first name
- katherine — a female given name: from the Greek word meaning “pure.”.
- kathmandu — a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- ketchikan — a seaport in SE Alaska: transportation and communications center.
- khaganate — An empire comprising of several khanates.
- khuzistan — a province in SW Iran, on the Persian Gulf. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km). Capital: Ahwaz.
- kintpuash — (Kintpuash) 1837?–73, Modoc leader.
- knightage — a group of knights or knights collectively
- laberinth — (obsolete) labyrinth.
- laberynth — Obsolete spelling of labyrinth.
- labryinth — Misspelling of labyrinth.
- labyrinth — an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit. Synonyms: maze, network, web.
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- lanthanum — a rare-earth, trivalent, metallic element, allied to aluminum, found in certain minerals, as monazite. Symbol: La; atomic weight: 138.91; atomic number: 57; specific gravity: 6.15 at 20°C.
- lanthorns — Plural form of lanthorn.
- later han — the Han dynasty after the interregnum a.d. 9–25.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- left-hand — on or to the left: a left-hand turn at the intersection.
- lengthman — a person whose job it is to maintain a particular length of road or railway line
- less than — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
- leviathan — (often initial capital letter) Bible. a sea monster.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- lithuania — a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic: an independent state 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 25,174 sq. mi. (65,200 sq. km). Capital: Vilnius.
- loanshift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- loathings — Plural form of loathing.
- loathness — Unwillingness; reluctance.
- luna moth — a large, pale-green, American moth, Actias luna, having purple-brown markings, lunate spots, and long tails.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- machinist — a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
- macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
- mahometan — a name formerly in Western usage but never used among Muslims for the Muslim religion
- mainsheet — a sheet of a mainsail.
- malathion — an organic phosphate insecticide, C 10 H 19 O 6 S 2 P, of relatively low toxicity for mammals.
- man-hater — someone, esp a woman, who dislikes or hates men
- manchette — armpad.
- manhattan — Also called Manhattan Island. an island in New York City surrounded by the Hudson, East, and Harlem rivers. 13½ miles (22 km) long; 2½ miles (4 km) greatest width; 22¼ sq. mi. (58 sq. km).
- manhunter — an intensive search for a criminal, suspect, escaped convict, etc., as by law enforcement agencies.
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- maranatha — a curse or exclamation
- marathons — Plural form of marathon.
- mash note — an effusive note or letter expressing affection or passion for the recipient, usually a stranger or someone known only casually
- mash unit — a Mobile Army Surgical Hospital