9-letter words containing h, a, w, i
- hemingway — Ernest (Miller) 1899–1961, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and journalist: Nobel Prize 1954.
- hideaways — Plural form of hideaway.
- hwang hai — Older Spelling. Yellow Sea.
- inwreathe — enwreathe.
- kathiawar — a peninsula on the W coast of India.
- kawaguchi — a city on SE Honshu, in central Japan, N of Tokyo.
- khwarizmi — Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi
- kickshaws — Plural form of kickshaw.
- kiswahili — Swahili (def 2).
- kittyhawk — a village in NE North Carolina: Wright brothers' airplane flight 1903.
- land with — to give to, so as to put in difficulties; cause to be burdened with
- lightwave — A wave of light.
- lowlihead — lowly state; lowliness.
- make with — to bring into existence by shaping or changing material, combining parts, etc.: to make a dress; to make a channel; to make a work of art.
- marrowish — Similar to a marrow.
- mawkishly — In a mawkish manner.
- meanwhile — meantime.
- mishawaka — a city in N Indiana, near South Bend.
- narrowish — somewhat narrow
- nighthawk — any of several longwinged, American goatsuckers of the genus Chordeiles, related to the whippoorwill, especially C. minor, having variegated black, white, and buff plumage.
- nightward — heading towards night, heading westwards
- nightwear — night clothes.
- part with — a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent: the rear part of the house; to glue the two parts together.
- play with — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- right-way — a common law or statutory right granted to a vehicle, as an airplane or boat, to proceed ahead of another.
- rightward — Also, rightwards. toward or on the right.
- scrimshaw — a carved or engraved article, especially of whale ivory, whalebone, walrus tusks, or the like, made by whalers as a leisure occupation.
- sei whale — a rorqual, Balaenoptera borealis, inhabiting all seas: now greatly reduced in number.
- shadowily — in a shadowy way or manner
- shadowing — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- squawfish — any of several large, voracious cyprinid fishes of the genus Ptychocheilus, inhabiting rivers of the western U.S. and Canada: the Colorado squawfish, P. lucius, is endangered.
- stay with — to spend some time in a place, in a situation, with a person or group, etc.: He stayed in the army for ten years.
- swampfish — a small fish, Chologaster cornuta, related to the cavefishes, inhabiting swamps and streams of the Atlantic coastal plain, having small but functional eyes and almost transparent skin.
- switchman — a person who has charge of a switch on a railroad.
- tailwheel — a wheel fitted to the rear of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the tail of an aircraft
- tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
- third way — The Third Way is used to refer to a set of political beliefs and principles that is neither extremely right-wing nor extremely left-wing.
- thwarting — to oppose successfully; prevent from accomplishing a purpose.
- waggishly — In a waggish manner.
- wahhabism — the group of doctrines or practices of the Wahhabis.
- walachian — of or relating to the former SE European principality of Walachia (now part of Romania) or its inhabitants
- wallachia — a former principality in SE Europe: united with Moldavia (Moldova) to form Romania in 1861. 29,569 sq. mi. (76,585 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
- waribashi — disposable chopsticks made of wood or bamboo
- wash-wipe — a windscreen wiper
- washbasin — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
- washiness — the state or quality of being washy.
- waspishly — In a waspish manner.
- watchlist — a list of persons or things to watch for possible action in the future: a watch list of possible growth stocks.
- wax light — a candle made of wax.