9-letter words containing d, i, s, h, t
- highstand — (geology) An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf.
- hindsight — recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.
- hindustan — Persian name of India, especially the part N of the Deccan.
- histadrut — a labor federation in Israel, founded in 1920.
- histidine — an essential amino acid, C 3 H 3 N 2 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, that is a constituent of proteins and is important as the iron-binding site in hemoglobin. Symbol: H. Abbreviation: His;
- historied — abounding in notable history; having an illustrious past; storied: Italy is a richly historied land.
- hit squad — a team of hit men, as one organized for the purpose of assassinating a political figure.
- horridest — Superlative form of horrid.
- hybridist — someone who hybridizes or cross-breeds (animals or plants)
- hydrastis — goldenseal (def 2).
- hymnodist — the singing or the composition of hymns or sacred songs.
- hysteroid — resembling hysteria.
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- jihadists — Plural form of jihadist.
- ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
- lithistid — a sponge, of the group Lithistida, consisting of small spikes which form a skeletal structure
- lustihead — lustiness
- lustihood — lustiness; vigor.
- methodism — the doctrines, polity, beliefs, and methods of worship of the Methodists.
- methodist — a member of the largest Christian denomination that grew out of the revival of religion led by John Wesley: stresses both personal and social morality and has an Arminian doctrine and, in the U.S., a modified episcopal polity.
- methodius — Saint (Apostle of the Slavs) a.d. c825–885, Greek missionary in Moravia (brother of Saint Cyril).
- midnights — Plural form of midnight.
- mindsight — Focused awareness of one's own mental processes in order to correct undesirable behaviours.
- nightside — Journalism. the night shift of a newspaper.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- orchidist — an orchid grower
- outshined — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
- photodisk — a disk for use in a computer that contains photographs or can have photographs stored on it in a digitally coded manner
- red shift — a shift toward longer wavelengths of the spectral lines emitted by a celestial object that is caused by the object moving away from the earth.
- resighted — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- sainthood — the character or status of a saint.
- set width — (in automatic typesetting) the width measured by the lowercase alphabet of a particular size and font of type.
- shift bid — a bid in a suit different from the suit just bid by one's partner.
- shirtband — a band of material sewn into a shirt for stiffening, finishing, or the like, as a neckband to which the collar is sewn or buttoned.
- shitfaced — very drunk.
- side with — one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- sidelight — an item of incidental information.
- sideshoot — a minor shoot growing from the side of a plant's stem
- slithered — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- stairhead — the top of a staircase; top landing.
- steerhide — the hide of a steer.
- stepchild — a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
- strophoid — a plane curve generated by the loci of points p and pprime; on a straight line that intersects the y-axis at a point n and the minus x-axis at a fixed point q, such that pn = npprime; = on, as on changes, where o is the origin. Equation: y 2 = x 2 (x + a)/(a − x).
- tahsildar — (in India) a collector for, or official of, the revenue department.
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
- the sidhe — the inhabitants of fairyland; fairies
- the-birds — a comedy (414 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
- theodosia — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “god-given.”.
- theorised — to form a theory or theories.