9-letter words containing d, i, a, t, h
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- gianthood — the condition of being a giant
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- graphited — Modified by the addition of graphite.
- hackitude — (jargon) An even sillier word for hackishness.
- haematoid — resembling blood
- haggadist — one of the writers of the Aggadah.
- half tide — the state or time of the tide when halfway between high water and low water.
- half-tide — the state or time of the tide when halfway between high water and low water.
- hamfisted — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
- hand-knit — to knit by hand.
- hand-list — a list containing some rough or brief details
- handprint — an impression or mark made with the palm and fingers on a surface.
- handwrite — to write (something) by hand.
- hard tick — any tick of the family Ixodidae, characterized by a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
- hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
- hardiment — hardihood.
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- head trip — a mentally exhilarating or productive experience, as one in which a person's intellect or imagination seems to expand.
- headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
- headlight — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
- headright — Law. a beneficial interest for each member of an Indian tribe in the tribal trust fund accruing from the lease of tribal oil, gas, and mineral rights, the sale of tribal lands, etc.
- headstick — a piece of wood formerly used in typesetting to create a margin at the top of a page
- heathbird — the black grouse
- herniated — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- hesitated — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- highstand — (geology) An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf.
- hindustan — Persian name of India, especially the part N of the Deccan.
- histadrut — a labor federation in Israel, founded in 1920.
- hit squad — a team of hit men, as one organized for the purpose of assassinating a political figure.
- hydantoin — a colorless, needlelike, crystalline compound, C 3 H 4 N 2 O 2 , used in the synthesis of pharmaceutical substances and resins.
- hydrastis — goldenseal (def 2).
- hydrating — Present participle of hydrate.
- hydration — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- idiopathy — a disease not preceded or occasioned by any known morbid condition.
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
- inhabited — having inhabitants; occupied; lived in or on: an inhabited island.
- intefadeh — Alternative spelling of intifada.
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- jihadists — Plural form of jihadist.
- kadaitcha — Alternative form of kurdaitcha.
- ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- lustihead — lustiness
- nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
- pholidota — the order comprising the pangolins.
- printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
- radiothon — an on-the-air radio campaign, often lasting 24 hours or more, designed to raise money for a radio station, charity, the arts, etc., as from listeners phoning in and pledging specific donations, sometimes in exchange for gifts or premiums.