9-letter words containing d, a, e, s, h
- headdress — a covering or decoration for the head: a tribal headdress of feathers.
- headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
- headiness — intoxicating: a heady wine.
- headlamps — Plural form of headlamp.
- headlands — Plural form of headland.
- headlease — the main lease between a tenant and a landlord
- headlines — Plural form of headline.
- headlocks — Plural form of headlock.
- headnotes — Plural form of headnote.
- headraces — Plural form of headrace.
- headrails — Plural form of headrail.
- headrests — Plural form of headrest.
- headsails — Plural form of headsail.
- headscarf — A square of fabric worn as a covering for the head, often folded into a triangle and knotted under the chin.
- headshake — A shake of the head.
- headsheet — foresheet (def 1).
- headships — Plural form of headship.
- headshots — Plural form of headshot.
- headspace — empty space left above the contents of a closed jar, can, or other container.
- headstall — that part of a bridle or halter that encompasses the head of an animal.
- headstand — an act or instance of supporting the body in a vertical position by balancing on the head usually with the aid of the hands.
- headstart — Alternative spelling of head start.
- headstick — a piece of wood formerly used in typesetting to create a margin at the top of a page
- headstock — the part of a machine containing or directly supporting the moving or working parts, as the assembly supporting and driving the live spindle in a lathe.
- headstone — a stone marker set at the head of a grave; gravestone.
- headwards — backwards beyond the original source
- headwinds — Plural form of headwind.
- headwords — Plural form of headword.
- heapstead — the buildings at the surface of a mine
- heartseed — (botany) Any plant of the species of Cardiospermum, climbing plants with round seeds marked with a spot like a heart.
- heaviside — Oliver, 1850–1925, English physicist.
- hebdomads — Plural form of hebdomad.
- hellwards — towards hell
- hempstead — a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- hendiadys — a figure in which a complex idea is expressed by two words connected by a copulative conjunction: “to look with eyes and envy” instead of “with envious eyes.”.
- herodians — of or relating to Herod the Great, his family, or its partisans.
- hesitated — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- hideaways — Plural form of hideaway.
- hillsdale — a town in NE New Jersey.
- hoarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of hoarsen.
- hogsheads — Plural form of hogshead.
- homelands — Plural form of homeland.
- homestand — (baseball) A series of games played at a team's home field.
- homestead — a town in S Florida.
- homewards — Of or pertaining to leading toward home.
- horsehead — moonfish (def 1).
- housemaid — a female servant employed in general domestic work in a home, especially to do housework.
- humanised — Simple past tense and past participle of humanise.
- husbanded — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- husbander — A person who husbands resources.