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7-letter words containing a, r, h, n

  • nothura — Any member of the genus Nothura of birds in the tinamou family.
  • np-hard — (complexity)   A set or property of computational search problems. A problem is NP-hard if solving it in polynomial time would make it possible to solve all problems in class NP in polynomial time. Some NP-hard problems are also in NP (these are called "NP-complete"), some are not. If you could reduce an NP problem to an NP-hard problem and then solve it in polynomial time, you could solve all NP problems. See also computational complexity.
  • nuraghe — any of the large, tower-shaped, prehistoric stone structures found in Sardinia and dating from the second millennium b.c. to the Roman conquest.
  • orphans — Plural form of orphan.
  • orphean — Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
  • orthian — having a high pitch
  • panther — the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
  • pharynx — the tube or cavity, with its surrounding membrane and muscles, that connects the mouth and nasal passages with the esophagus.
  • piranha — any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
  • rancher — a person who owns or works on a ranch.
  • rankish — growing with excessive luxuriance; vigorous and tall of growth: tall rank weeds.
  • raunchy — vulgar or smutty; crude; earthy; obscene: a raunchy joke.
  • rhamnus — a member of the Rhamnus genus of trees and shrubs known as buckthorn
  • rhatany — either of two South American shrubs belonging to the genus Krameria, of the legume family, K. tiandra (knotty rhatany or Peruvian rhatany) or K. argentea (Brazilian rhatany or Pará rhatany)
  • rhdnase — dornase alfa.
  • rhetian — of or relating to Rhaetia.
  • rhodian — of or relating to the island Rhodes.
  • rhondda — a city in Mid Glamorgan, in S Wales.
  • rhytina — a member of an extinct genus of mammals that lived in water, also known as Steller's sea cow
  • romansh — a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland. Compare Ladin (def 2).
  • rouhani — Hassan (hæˈsɑːn). born 1948, Iranian politician; president of Iran from 2013
  • saharan — a desert in N Africa, extending from the Atlantic to the Nile valley. About 3,500,000 sq. mi. (9,065,000 sq. km).
  • sarnath — an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage center in N India, near Varanasi: Buddha's first sermon preached here; many ancient Buddhist monuments.
  • saxhorn — any of a family of brass instruments close to the cornets and tubas.
  • schrank — (in Pennsylvania Dutch furniture) a two-door clothes cabinet one side of which has drawers and shelves and the other side an open space for hanging clothes.
  • scranch — to crunch
  • senhora — a Portuguese term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
  • shandry — a light horse-drawn cart on springs
  • shankar — Ravi [rah-vee] /ˈrɑ vi/ (Show IPA), 1920–2012, Indian sitarist.
  • sharing — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
  • sharpen — knife: make sharper
  • sherman — Forrest Percival, 1896–1951, U.S. naval officer.
  • shrinal — relating to a shrine
  • tarnish — to dull the luster of (a metallic surface), especially by oxidation; discolor.
  • teheran — a republic in SW Asia. About 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Capital: Teheran.
  • thanker — to express gratitude, appreciation, or acknowledgment to: She thanked them for their hospitality.
  • therian — (in some classification systems) belonging or pertaining to the group Theria, comprising the marsupial and placental mammals and their extinct ancestors.
  • tranche — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.
  • unchair — to remove from a chair; unseat
  • uncharm — to remove an enchantment from; to free from the influence of a spell or charm; disenchant
  • unchary — not cautious or chary; incautious
  • unearth — to dig or get out of the earth; dig up.
  • unhardy — fragile
  • unheard — not heard; not perceived by the ear.
  • unheart — to discourage
  • unhoard — to bring (treasure etc) out of a hoard
  • unsharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
  • varnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
  • wharton — Edith, 1862–1937, U.S. novelist.
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