10-letter words containing h, a, y, r
- half-crazy — somewhat crazy or insane
- half-hardy — having moderate resistance to cold temperatures.
- half-rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
- halfhourly — half-hour (def 3).
- hamadryads — Plural form of hamadryad.
- hand-carry — to carry or deliver by hand, as for security reasons: The ambassador hand-carried a message from the president.
- hand-spray — an attachment to a shower, sink unit, etc, that is not fixed in place but can instead be moved in order to aid washing
- happy hour — a cocktail hour or longer period at a bar, during which drinks are served at reduced prices or with free snacks: happy hour from 5 to 7 p.m.
- harassedly — in a harassed manner
- hard candy — candy, often fruit flavored, made by boiling together sugar and corn syrup.
- hard money — (in the US) money given directly to a candidate in an election to assist his or her campaign
- hard yards — a great deal of effort or hard work, esp in playing a sport
- hardwarily — /hard-weir'*-lee/ In a way pertaining to hardware. "The system is hardwarily unreliable." The adjective "hardwary" is *not* traditionally used, though it has recently been reported from the U.K. See softwarily.
- harm's way — danger; a dangerous situation: to get out of harm's way during a storm.
- harmlessly — In a harmless manner.
- hary janos — an opera (1926) by Zoltán Kodály.
- hateworthy — Worthy of being hated, detestable, despicable.
- hattersley — Roy (Sydney George), Baron Hattersley of Sparkbrook. born 1932, British Labour politician; deputy leader of the Labour Party (1983–92); shadow home secretary (1980–83; 1987–92)
- hazard pay — danger money
- head rhyme — beginning rhyme.
- heartfully — In a heartful manner.
- heathberry — crowberry.
- heavy rain — torrential rainfall
- heavy spar — barite.
- heliolatry — worship of the sun.
- hemikaryon — a haploid nucleus.
- henry dale — Sir Henry Hallett [hal-it] /ˈhæl ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1875–1968, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1936.
- henry vane — Sir Henry (Sir Harry Vane) 1613–62, British statesman and author.
- hereditary — passing, or capable of passing, naturally from parent to offspring through the genes: Blue eyes are hereditary in our family. Compare congenital.
- hermatypic — reef-building coral.
- heroically — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- hesitatory — Hesitating.
- heterarchy — (uncountable) The rule of an alien; rule from without; government by an extraterritorial power.
- heterogamy — heterogamous state.
- hexahydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) hexahydroxy.
- hierocracy — rule or government by priests or ecclesiastics.
- hierolatry — worship or veneration of saints or sacred things.
- hieromancy — divination through studying objects offered in sacrifice
- hierophany — A physical manifestation of the holy or sacred, serving as a spiritual eidolon for emulation or worship.
- himyaritic — of or relating to the Himyarites and to the remains of their civilization.
- hirability — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- holography — the process or technique of making holograms.
- holy bread — bread used in a Eucharistic service, both before and after consecration.
- holy grail — grail (def 1).
- holy grass — any of several fragrant grasses of the genus Hierochloë, especially H. odorata, the vanilla grass.
- holy water — water blessed by a priest.
- homography — The state or quality of being spelt homographically; the state or quality of existing as homographs.
- honey bear — a kinkajou.
- honeyeater — An Australasian songbird with a long brushlike tongue for feeding on nectar.
- honorarily — given for honor only, without the usual requirements, duties, privileges, emoluments, etc.: The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree.