9-letter words containing e, n, c, h, a
- enchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of enchant.
- enchanter — A person who uses magic or sorcery, esp. to put someone or something under a spell.
- enchasing — Present participle of enchase.
- encheason — a reason
- enchilada — A rolled tortilla with a filling typically of meat and served with a chili sauce.
- enchorial — Indigenous, native.
- enhancers — Plural form of enhancer.
- enhancing — Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.
- enhancive — Tending to enhance something.
- entrechat — A vertical jump during which the dancer repeatedly crosses the feet and beats them together.
- epiphanic — Having the character of a religious epiphany.
- ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
- eulachons — Plural form of eulachon.
- eunuchate — (transitive) To make a eunuch of; to castrate (a man).
- exchanged — Simple past tense and past participle of exchange.
- exchanger — A person or thing that exchanges one thing for another.
- exchanges — Plural form of exchange.
- franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- frenchman — a native or inhabitant of the French nation.
- gonotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a gonangium.
- grauncher — a person who crushes or destroys
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- hacendado — the owner of a hacienda.
- hachinohe — a city in N Honshu, Japan.
- haciendas — Plural form of hacienda.
- hackneyed — let out, employed, or done for hire.
- hacqueton — an upholstered garment for the upper body worn under chain mail or such a garment covered with chain mail
- half cent — a bronze coin of the U.S., equal to one-half cent, issued at various periods between 1793 and 1857.
- halfpence — Plural form of halfpenny.
- halocline — a well-defined vertical salinity gradient in ocean or other saline water.
- handpiece — The part of a dental drill, surgical instrument, etc. that is held in the hand.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- hard neck — audacity; nerve
- hat dance — a Mexican folk dance in which the man places his sombrero on the ground as an offer of love and the woman dances on the hat's brim and then places the hat on her head to indicate her acceptance of him.
- hatchment — a square tablet, set diagonally, bearing the coat of arms of a deceased person.
- headcanon — (fandom slang) Elements and interpretations of a fictional universe accepted by an individual fan, but not found within or supported by the official canon.
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- heliconia — any of a genus of tropical flowering plants with long flowering panicles
- hematinic — a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
- henrician — of or having to do with the reign, policies, etc. of any king named Henry, esp. Henry VIII of England
- herculean — requiring the great strength of a Hercules; very hard to perform: Digging the tunnel was a herculean task.
- hercynian — denoting a period of mountain building in Europe in the late Palaeozoic
- heritance — inheritance.
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hexacanth — (zoology) Having six larval hooks.
- hindrance — an impeding, stopping, preventing, or the like.
- honeycake — A cake made with honey, especially as a Rosh Hashanah tradition.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- hurricane — a violent, tropical, cyclonic storm of the western North Atlantic, having wind speeds of or in excess of 72 miles per hour (32 m/sec). Compare tropical cyclone, typhoon.