9-letter words containing h, a, k
- bakeshops — Plural form of bakeshop.
- bakhtaran — city in W Iran: pop. 561,000
- baksheesh — money given as a tip, a present, or alms
- bakuchiol — A meroterpene phenol, extracted from seeds of Psoralea corylifolia, that shows antimicrobial activity.
- ball hawk — Baseball. an outfielder with outstanding defensive skills, especially at fielding fly balls.
- bank shot — Basketball. a shot into the basket, made by rebounding the ball off the backboard.
- bankerish — resembling or befitting a banker, especially in being perceived as reserved and conservative in dress and demeanor: a model of bankerish decorum.
- barkcloth — Cloth made from the inner bark of the paper mulberry or similar tree.
- batu khan — d. 1255, Mongol conqueror: leader of the Golden Horde (grandson of Genghis Khan).
- benchmark — A benchmark is something whose quality or quantity is known and which can therefore be used as a standard with which other things can be compared.
- bethankit — (used as part of a grace spoken before a meal) God be thanked!
- bhaktapur — a city in E central Nepal, near Kathmandu.
- bike path — A bike path is a special path on which people can travel by bicycle separately from motor vehicles.
- birthmark — A birthmark is a mark on someone's skin that has been there since they were born.
- black hat — a computer hacker who carries out illegal malicious hacking work
- black haw — any of several E U.S. shrubs or small trees (genus Viburnum) of the honeysuckle family, having blue-black fruits
- blackfish — a minnow-like Alaskan freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, related to the pikes and thought to be able to survive prolonged freezing
- blackhead — Blackheads are small, dark spots on someone's skin caused by blocked pores.
- blackwash — to present (someone or something) in the worst possible light
- blockhead — a stupid person
- boat hook — a hook mounted at the end of a pole, used to pull or push boats toward or away from a landing, to pick up a mooring, etc.
- boghazkoy — a village in N central Turkey: site of the ancient Hittite city of Hattusas.
- boschvark — a bush pig of S Africa
- brushback — a pitch that narrowly misses the batter
- brushmark — the indented lines sometimes left by the bristles of a brush on a painted surface
- buckwheat — Buckwheat is a type of small black grain used for feeding animals and making flour. Buckwheat also refers to the flour itself.
- bullwhack — to flog with a short whip
- bushwhack — to ambush
- cake shop — a shop that sells cakes
- cakeholes — Plural form of cakehole.
- cant hook — a heavy wooden lever with a blunt tip and a hinged hook near the end: used by lumbermen in handling logs
- cardshark — (chiefly, US) A cardsharp.
- cash desk — A cash desk is a place in a large shop where you pay for the things you want to buy.
- cash-book — a journal in which all cash or cheque receipts and disbursements are recorded
- cashbooks — Plural form of cashbook.
- catchwork — A simple irrigation system, used on sloping land, in which water from a stream or spring is fed in at the top and allowed to trickle down over a number of artificial terraces.
- chainlike — Having the form of a chain.
- chainlink — Wires woven in a zig-zag pattern.
- chainwork — any work linked or looped in the manner of or resembling a chain or chains
- chairback — the part of a chair that supports the sitter's back
- chakalaka — a relish made from tomatoes, onions, and spices
- chalk out — to outline (a plan, scheme, etc); sketch
- chalkface — the work or art of teaching in a school, esp classroom teaching as distinct from organizational responsibilities (esp in the phrase at the chalkface)
- chalkpits — Plural form of chalkpit.
- chalkrail — a troughlike molding or strip holding chalk, erasers, etc., under a blackboard.
- chantlike — Resembling a chant.
- chapbooks — Plural form of chapbook.
- chapstick — a cylinder of a substance for preventing or soothing chapped lips
- chayefsky — Paddy [pad-ee] /ˈpæd i/ (Show IPA), 1923–1981, U.S. playwright and director.
- cheapjack — a peddler, especially of inferior articles.