8-letter words containing a, s, h, i, e
- hearsing — Present participle of hearse.
- hearties — Plural form of hearty.
- heatsink — Alternative spelling of heat sink.
- heaviest — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- heavings — Plural form of heaving.
- hebraism — an expression or construction distinctive of the Hebrew language.
- hebraist — a person versed in the Hebrew language.
- helicase — any of the enzymes that use the energy derived from the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates to unwind the double-stranded helical structure of nucleic acids: RNA and DNA helicases.
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hepatics — Plural form of hepatic.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- hesitant — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- hesitate — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- hesperia — a poetic name used by the ancient Greeks for Italy and by the Romans for Spain or beyond
- hessians — Plural form of Hessian.
- hetarism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- hiatuses — Plural form of hiatus.
- high sea — the sea or ocean beyond the three-mile limit or territorial waters of a country.
- hinsdale — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- hiwassee — a river in NE Georgia, SW North Carolina, and SE Tennessee, flowing N to the Tennessee River. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
- huisache — a tropical and subtropical New World shrub, Acacia farnesiana, of the legume family, having clusters of fragrant, deep-yellow flower heads.
- humanise — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- hysteria — an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
- in haste — in a hurried way
- in phase — having the same phase.
- in shape — person: physically fit
- inhalers — Plural form of inhaler.
- inhearse — (transitive) To place into, or as if into, a hearse or coffin.
- ischemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- isophane — (uncountable, medicine) A synthetic form of insulin used to treat diabetes.
- kineshma — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Nizhni Novgorod.
- lachaise — Gaston [gas-tuh n;; French ga-stawn] /ˈgæs tən;; French gaˈstɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1882–1935, U.S. sculptor, born in France.
- lachesis — the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
- lavished — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lavishes — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lesghian — Lezghian.
- lewisham — a borough of Greater London, England.
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
- lysithea — a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- machines — Plural form of machine.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- maebashi — a city in the central part of Honshu, in central Japan.
- mageship — the role or office of a mage
- marishes — a marsh.
- mateship — the state of being a mate.
- mathesis — learning or wisdom, esp of a mathematical nature
- memsahib — (formerly, in India) a term of respect for a married European woman.
- messiahs — Plural form of messiah.