9-letter words containing d, h, u, e
- harden up — to tighten the sheets of a sailing vessel so as to prevent luffing
- harumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of harumph.
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- head smut — a disease of cereals and other grasses, characterized by a dark-brown, powdery mass of spores replacing the affected seed heads, caused by any of several smut fungi of the genera Sorosporium, Sphacelotheca, and Ustilago.
- head-butt — strike sb with your forehead
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- headguard — a padded helmet worn to protect the head in contact sports such as rugby and boxing
- heavy mud — a dense substance made of a mixture of the mineral barite and water that is thickened with polymers
- heedfully — In a heedful manner.
- hellbound — Bound for Hell; damned.
- hellhound — a mythical watchdog of hell.
- hereunder — under or below this; subsequent to this.
- herodotus — 484?–425? b.c, Greek historian.
- hiccupped — a quick, involuntary inhalation that follows a spasm of the diaphragm and is suddenly checked by closure of the glottis, producing a short, relatively sharp sound.
- hidebound — narrow and rigid in opinion; inflexible: a hidebound pedant.
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hierodule — a slave in service in an ancient Greek temple.
- hindenbug — (humour) A catastrophic, data-destroying bug, after the 1937 Hindenburg airship disaster.
- hired gun — a person hired to kill someone, as a gunfighter or professional killer.
- hirudinea — the class comprising the leeches.
- hirundine — of, relating to, or resembling the swallow.
- hold true — If a general statement holds true in particular circumstances, or if your previous statement holds true in different circumstances, it is true or valid in those circumstances.
- homebound — confined to one's home, especially because of illness.
- hopped up — excited; enthusiastic; exuberant, especially overexuberant.
- hopped-up — excited; enthusiastic; exuberant, especially overexuberant.
- hordeolum — sty2 .
- horehound — an Old World plant, Marrubium vulgare, of the mint family, having downy leaves and small, whitish flowers, and containing a bitter, medicinal juice that is used as an expectorant, vermifuge, and laxative.
- hothoused — (of a child) having undergone hothousing
- house red — a red wine sold unnamed by a restaurant, at a lower price than wines specified on the wine list
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- 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.
- humanized — to make humane, kind, or gentle.
- humbugged — Simple past tense and past participle of humbug.
- humdinger — a person, thing, action, or statement of remarkable excellence or effect.
- humidness — Humidity.
- humoredly — (only in combination with good, bad or ill) American standard spelling of humouredly.
- hundredal — Of or pertaining to a hundred (administrative unit).
- hundreder — An inhabitant or freeholder of a hundred (administrative subdivision).
- hundredth — next after the ninety-ninth; being the ordinal number for 100.
- hurriedly — moving or working rapidly, especially forced or required to hurry, as a person.
- husbanded — a married man, especially when considered in relation to his partner in marriage.
- husbander — A person who husbands resources.
- judgeship — a public officer authorized to hear and decide cases in a court of law; a magistrate charged with the administration of justice.
- juicehead — a heavy drinker of alcoholic liquor.
- jump head — the headline printed over the continued portion of a story in a newspaper, magazine, etc., usually condensed from the main headline.
- kamadhenu — a celestial cow whose milk is life, and one of whose milkings is the visible world.
- limehound — Alternative form of lyam-hound.
- lunkheads — Plural form of lunkhead.
- lustihead — lustiness