9-letter words containing e, n, t, h
- fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- forenight — (Scotland) The evening, between twilight and bedtime.
- forethink — to have prescience of
- freshment — (obsolete) freshment.
- frightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of frighten.
- gathering — a drawing together; contraction.
- gehlenite — a mineral, aluminum calcium silicate, occurring in prismatic crystals varying in color from gray-green to brown.
- gentilish — heathenish
- ghastness — dread
- ghost net — a commercial fishing net that has been abandoned and then accidentally entangles and kills marine life.
- gonotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a gonangium.
- haanepoot — a type of white wine made from the Hanepoot grape
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- hacqueton — an upholstered garment for the upper body worn under chain mail or such a garment covered with chain mail
- haematein — a dark purple water-insoluble crystalline substance obtained from logwood and used as an indicator and biological stain. Formula: C16H12O6
- hailstone — a pellet of hail.
- half cent — a bronze coin of the U.S., equal to one-half cent, issued at various periods between 1793 and 1857.
- half note — a note equivalent in time value to one half of a whole note; minim.
- half tone — semitone.
- half-note — a note equivalent in time value to one half of a whole note; minim.
- halftones — Plural form of halftone.
- halogeton — a poisonous herbaceous plant, native to Siberia, that grows in North America
- halothane — a colorless liquid, C 2 HBrClF 3 , used as an inhalant for general anesthesia.
- haltering — Present participle of halter.
- handtowel — a small piece of thick soft cloth used to dry the hands
- handwrite — to write (something) by hand.
- handwrote — to write (something) by hand.
- hang time — the length of time that a football remains in the air after being kicked.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- hansetown — Hansa (def 3).
- happen to — chance to
- happeneth — Archaic third-person singular form of happen.
- haptonema — In haptophytes, a peg-like organelle attached near the flagella and unique to the group. May function in attachment, feeding, or avoidance responses.
- hardiment — hardihood.
- hardstone — (arts) precious stone or semi-precious stone used to make intaglio, mosaics etc.
- harmonite — a member of a celibate religious sect that emigrated from Germany to Pennsylvania in 1803.
- hastening — to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- hastiness — moving or acting with haste; speedy; quick; hurried.
- 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.
- have-nots — people who are very poor
- hawthorne — Nathaniel, 1804–64, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- hazelnuts — Plural form of hazelnut.
- head tone — (in singing) a vocal tone so produced as to bring the cavities of the nose and head into sympathetic vibration.
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- headnotes — Plural form of headnote.
- 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.
- headstone — a stone marker set at the head of a grave; gravestone.
- heartburn — an uneasy burning sensation in the stomach, typically extending toward the esophagus, and sometimes associated with the eructation of an acid fluid.