9-letter words containing h, e, a, d, l
- declareth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'declare'.
- delaroche — (Hippolyte) Paul. 1797–1859, French painter of portraits and sentimental historical scenes, such as The Children of Edward IV in the Tower (1830)
- delphinia — an ancient Greek festival in honor of Apollo.
- diaghilev — Sergei (Pavlovich) (sɪrˈɡjej ˈpavləvitʃ). 1872–1929, Russian ballet impresario. He founded (1909) and directed (1909–29) the Ballets Russes in Paris, introducing Russian ballet to the West
- diarrheal — an intestinal disorder characterized by abnormal frequency and fluidity of fecal evacuations.
- dihedrals — Plural form of dihedral.
- djellabah — a loose-fitting hooded gown or robe worn by men in North Africa.
- dratchell — a scruffy woman; a slut; a drab
- dreamhole — a light-admitting hole in a tower
- enchilada — A rolled tortilla with a filling typically of meat and served with a chili sauce.
- enthraled — (rare) Simple past tense and past participle of enthral.
- ethmoidal — Ethmoid.
- ethylated — Simple past tense and past participle of ethylate.
- falsehood — a false statement; lie. Synonyms: fabrication, prevarication, falsification, canard, invention, fiction, story.
- feldspath — Alternative form of feldspar.
- flat head — a flat screw head.
- flatheads — Plural form of flathead.
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- floorhead — the upper side of a floor timber on a boat or ship
- fluffhead — (pejorative) A silly or vacuous person; an airhead.
- galumphed — Simple past tense and past participle of galumph.
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- hairslide — A clip that is used to keep a woman's hair in position.
- half deck — (in a sailing ship) the portion of the deck below the upper or spar deck and aft of the mainmast.
- half dime — a silver coin of the U.S., equal to five cents, issued 1794–1805 and 1829–73.
- half tide — the state or time of the tide when halfway between high water and low water.
- half-dead — no longer living; deprived of life: dead people; dead flowers; dead animals.
- half-deaf — partially or wholly lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing; unable to hear.
- half-deck — a deck on an old ship of war that is situated below the upper deck and extends aft from the mainmast
- half-done — past participle of do1 .
- half-tide — the state or time of the tide when halfway between high water and low water.
- half-used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
- hand bell — a small handheld bell, especially as part of a tuned set having different notes or pitches and played by a group.
- hand lens — a magnifying glass designed to be held in the hand.
- hand-held — held in the hand or hands: a handheld torch.
- handbells — Plural form of handbell.
- handhelds — Plural form of handheld.
- handlebar — Usually, handlebars. the curved steering bar of a bicycle, motorcycle, etc., placed in front of the rider and gripped by the hands. handlebar moustache.
- handseled — Simple past tense and past participle of handsel.
- handtowel — a small piece of thick soft cloth used to dry the hands
- handwheel — a wheel, as a valve wheel, turned by hand.
- hard left — You use hard left to describe those members of a left wing political group or party who have the most extreme political beliefs.
- hard lens — a contact lens of rigid plastic or silicon, exerting light pressure on the cornea of the eye, used for correcting various vision problems including astigmatism.
- hard sell — aggressive sales
- hard-line — adhering rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan; uncompromising or unyielding: hard-line union demands.
- hard-sell — characterized by or promoted through a hard sell: hard-sell tactics.
- hardliner — Alternative spelling of hard-liner.