9-letter words containing c, h, r, t, i
- eucharist — The Eucharist is the Christian religious ceremony in which Christ's last meal with his disciples is celebrated by eating bread and drinking wine.
- eurythmic — (music) harmonious.
- eutrophic — (of a lake or other body of water) rich in nutrients and so supporting a dense plant population, the decomposition of which kills animal life by depriving it of oxygen.
- exarchist — a supporter of an exarch, esp the Exarch of Bulgaria
- faithcure — a cure or healing through prayer or faith in God
- fitchburg — a city in N Massachusetts.
- flipchart — A flipchart is a stand with large sheets of paper which is used when presenting information at a meeting.
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- gilchrist — Adam (Craig). born 1971, Australian cricketer; a wicketkeeper-batsman, he took an Australian-record 416 dismissals in tests (1999–2008) and a world-record 472 dismissals in ODIs (1996–2008); his 33 international centuries is a record for a wicketkeeper
- graphitic — 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.
- haircloth — cloth of hair from the manes and tails of horses, woven with a cotton warp, and used for interlinings of clothes, upholstery, etc.
- hard tick — any tick of the family Ixodidae, characterized by a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
- hat trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
- hat-trick — Cricket. the knocking off by one bowler of three wickets with three successive pitches: so called because formerly such a bowler was rewarded with a hat.
- heartsick — extremely depressed or unhappy.
- hectoring — Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- herceptin — a monoclonal antibody that inhibits the protein that can fuel tumour growth, used in the treatment of breast cancer
- hercynite — a black oxide mineral, FeAl 2 O 4 , of the spinel group.
- heretical — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- heritance — inheritance.
- hermetics — alchemy
- heroicity — suitable to the character of a hero in size or concept; daring; noble: a heroic ambition.
- heterotic — Of or relating to heterosis (hybrid vigor).
- heuretics — the use of logic
- heuristic — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hieratica — a type of papyrus noted for its high quality and used by the ancient Egyptians in sacred books
- hierocrat — a person who believes in government by religious leaders
- hillcrest — The crest of a hill.
- hircosity — the quality of being like a goat
- holarctic — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising the Nearctic and Palearctic regions.
- horotelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- hubristic — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.
- hybristic — hubris.
- hydroptic — (formerly) edema.
- hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
- hypotrich — any ciliate of the suborder Hypotricha, having cilia chiefly on the ventral surface.
- hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- kitchener — Horatio Herbert (1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome) 1850–1916, English field marshal and statesman.
- kritarchy — Rule by judges.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- macrolith — a stone tool about 1 foot (30 cm) long.
- matchgirl — A girl who sold matches on the streets.
- matriarch — the female head of a family or tribal line.
- microlith — a tiny stone tool, often of geometric shape, made from a bladelet and mounted singly or in series as the working part of a composite tool or weapon, especially during late Upper Paleolithic and Mesolithic times.
- microthin — extremely or, sometimes, microscopically thin: a microthin layer of aluminum.
- miryachit — A disorder found in Siberia, characterized by a jumping motion.
- morphotic — (biology) Connected with, or becoming an integral part of, a living unit or of the morphological framework.
- nephritic — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.