8-letter words containing e, o, t, h
- have got — have, possess
- have out — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- have-not — Usually, have-nots. an individual or group that is without wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have).
- hazleton — a city in E Pennsylvania.
- head out — leave, start a journey
- headmost — most advanced; foremost.
- headnote — a brief summary, comment, or explanation that precedes a chapter, report, etc.
- headshot — a photograph of someone's face, especially a promotional photograph of a model, actor, or author.
- hear out — listen to the end
- heatspot — a spot on the skin or other surface produced by heat
- heave to — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- hecatomb — (in ancient Greece and Rome) a public sacrifice of 100 oxen to the gods.
- hectored — Simple past form of hector.
- hectorer — a person who bullies or hectors
- hectorly — in the manner of a hector
- hedonist — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- heelpost — a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- helicopt — to fly or transport using a helicopter
- heliport — a landing place for helicopters, often on the roof of a building or in some other limited area.
- helistop — a heliport.
- helotage — a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- help out — to give or provide what is necessary to accomplish a task or satisfy a need; contribute strength or means to; render assistance to; cooperate effectively with; aid; assist: He planned to help me with my work. Let me help you with those packages.
- hematoid — hemoid.
- hematoma — a circumscribed collection of blood, usually clotted, in a tissue or organ, caused by a break in a blood vessel.
- hemocyte — a blood cell.
- hemostat — an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest hemorrhage.
- henroost — A place used by hens for roosting.
- hepatoma — a tumor of the liver.
- heptagon — a polygon having seven angles and seven sides.
- heptoses — Plural form of heptose.
- hepworth — Dame Barbara, 1903–75, English sculptor.
- hereinto — into this place.
- hereunto — to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point: attached hereto; agreeable hereto.
- heritors — Plural form of heritor.
- herstory — history (used especially in feminist literature and in women's studies as an alternative form to distinguish or emphasize the particular experience of women).
- hertford — a city in and the county seat of Hertfordshire, in SE England.
- hexaglot — a book written in six languages
- hide out — British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hide-out — a hiding place, as for gangsters
- hideouts — Plural form of hideout.
- hike out — to lean backwards over the side of a light sailing boat in order to carry the centre of gravity as far to windward as possible to reduce heeling
- hire out — to engage the services of (a person or persons) for wages or other payment: to hire a clerk.
- histogen — a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- histones — Plural form of histone.
- historie — Archaic spelling of history.
- hitherto — up to this time; until now: a fact hitherto unknown.
- hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
- hoarsest — Superlative form of hoarse.
- hoaxster — Alternative form of hoaxer (rare).