9-letter words containing h, a, t, l
- in-thrall — to captivate or charm: a performer whose grace, skill, and virtuosity enthrall her audiences.
- inhalants — Plural form of inhalant.
- inhalator — an apparatus designed to mix carbon dioxide and oxygen, especially for use in artificial respiration.
- isohyetal — a line drawn on a map connecting points having equal rainfall at a certain time or for a stated period.
- isophotal — relating to an isophote or isophotes, or to a diagram on which isophotes are represented
- jacklight — a portable cresset, oil-burning lantern, or electric light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night.
- kallithea — a city in E Greece, a suburb of Athens.
- kathakali — a form of dance drama of S India using mime and based on Hindu literature
- khalifate — the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
- laberinth — (obsolete) labyrinth.
- laberynth — Obsolete spelling of labyrinth.
- labryinth — Misspelling of labyrinth.
- labyrinth — an intricate combination of paths or passages in which it is difficult to find one's way or to reach the exit. Synonyms: maze, network, web.
- laccolith — a mass of igneous rock formed from magma that did not find its way to the surface but spread laterally into a lenticular body, forcing overlying strata to bulge upward.
- ladysmith — a city in W Natal, in the E Republic of South Africa: besieged by Boers 1889–1900.
- lakehurst — a borough in E New Jersey: naval air station; dirigible hangar.
- lalopathy — any defect of speech.
- lamplight — the light thrown by a lamp.
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- lanthanum — a rare-earth, trivalent, metallic element, allied to aluminum, found in certain minerals, as monazite. Symbol: La; atomic weight: 138.91; atomic number: 57; specific gravity: 6.15 at 20°C.
- lanthorns — Plural form of lanthorn.
- lap-chart — a log of every lap covered by each car in a race, showing the exact position throughout
- larghetto — a larghetto movement.
- latchkeys — Plural form of latchkey.
- later han — the Han dynasty after the interregnum a.d. 9–25.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- lathyrism — a disorder of humans and domestic animals caused by ingestion of the seeds of some legumes of the genus Lathyrus and marked by spastic paralysis and pain.
- laughters — the action or sound of laughing.
- leachates — Plural form of leachate.
- lead shot — small round pellets of lead, used in cartridges
- leathered — Simple past tense and past participle of leather.
- left half — a defensive player who plays midfield, on the left side of the pitch
- left-hand — on or to the left: a left-hand turn at the intersection.
- lengthman — a person whose job it is to maintain a particular length of road or railway line
- less than — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
- lethality — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- leucothea — a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft.
- leukothea — a sea goddess, the deified Ino, who gave Odysseus a veil as a float after a storm had destroyed his raft.
- leviathan — (often initial capital letter) Bible. a sea monster.
- lich gate — a roofed gate to a churchyard under which a bier is set down during a burial service to await the coming of the clergyman.
- light air — a wind of 1–3 miles per hour (0.5–1.3 m/sec).
- light ale — a type of beer that is light in colour and low in alcohol content
- lightboat — a small lightship.
- lightface — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lightfast — not affected or faded by light, especially sunlight; colorfast when exposed to light.
- lightwave — A wave of light.
- lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
- like that — in that way
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.