9-letter words containing d, s, a
- 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.
- highlands — a region in N Scotland, including a number of the Inner Hebrides. 9710 sq. mi. (25,148 sq. km).
- highstand — (geology) An interval during which the sea level was above the edge of a continental shelf.
- hillsdale — a town in NE New Jersey.
- hindshank — the meat from an animal's hind leg
- 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.
- hoardings — Plural form of hoarding.
- hoarsened — Simple past tense and past participle of hoarsen.
- hogsheads — Plural form of hogshead.
- hold sway — have influence
- holdbacks — Plural form of holdback.
- holdfasts — Plural form of holdfast.
- 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.
- hormisdas — Saint, died a.d. 523, pope 514–523.
- horsehead — moonfish (def 1).
- hospodars — Plural form of hospodar.
- 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.