9-letter words containing h, a, i, r, s
- spearfish — fish: type of marlin
- sphaerite — an aluminium phosphate
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- squirarch — a person who believes in government by squires
- stairhead — the top of a staircase; top landing.
- starlight — the light emanating from the stars.
- starshine — starlight
- startlish — (of a horse) easily startled
- stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
- straights — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.
- strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- suribachi — an extinct volcano on Iwo Jima island: World War II battle 1945.
- sushi bar — restaurant serving Japanese rice dishes
- tahsildar — (in India) a collector for, or official of, the revenue department.
- tarnished — metal: discolored
- tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
- the rains — the season of heavy rainfall, esp in the tropics
- theatrics — (used with a singular verb) the art of staging plays and other stage performances.
- therapist — a person trained in the use of physical methods, as exercises, heat treatments, etc., in treating or rehabilitating the sick or wounded or helping patients overcome physical defects.
- therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
- thirdsman — an intermediary or arbitrator; the third person
- thrashing — an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
- tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- trachinus — a weever fish
- trainshed — (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.
- transship — to transfer from one ship, truck, freight car, or other conveyance to another.
- trashtrie — trash
- triphasic — having or existing in three phases.
- tsitsihar — a city in W Heilongjiang province, in NE China.
- unsharing — the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- vampirish — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- waribashi — disposable chopsticks made of wood or bamboo
- wear ship — to change the tack of a sailing vessel, esp a square-rigger, by coming about so that the wind passes astern
- withdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of withdraw.
- zacharias — Douay Bible. Zechariah.
- zebrafish — a small, slender freshwater fish, Brachydanio rerio, having luminous bluish-black and silvery-gold horizontal stripes: popular in home aquariums.