9-letter words containing h, e, c, t, i
- high-tech — high technology.
- hillcrest — The crest of a hill.
- hitchhike — to travel by standing on the side of the road and soliciting rides from passing vehicles.
- homiletic — of or relating to preaching or to homilies.
- horotelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- humective — tending to moisten
- hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
- hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- ice chest — an insulated, boxlike container that can be filled with ice and used to cool beverages, preserve food, etc.
- ice sheet — a broad, thick sheet of ice covering an extensive area for a long period of time.
- ice yacht — a sailing craft having a cross-shaped frame with a cockpit and runners for travelling over ice
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- inclineth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of incline.
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- itch mite — a parasitic mite, Sarcoptes scabiei, causing itch or scabies in humans and a form of mange in animals.
- itchiness — having or causing an itching sensation.
- ketchikan — a seaport in SE Alaska: transportation and communications center.
- kitchener — Horatio Herbert (1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum and of Broome) 1850–1916, English field marshal and statesman.
- kvetching — Present participle of kvetch.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- 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.
- lichenist — a person who studies lichenology
- lightface — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
- lunchtime — a period set aside for eating lunch or the period of an hour or so, beginning roughly at noon, during which lunch is commonly eaten.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
- mechitzah — mehitzah.
- methystic — intoxicating
- mythicise — Alt form mythicize.
- mythicize — to turn into, treat, or explain as a myth.
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- neogothic — of, relating to, or designating chiefly a style of architecture in which gothic motifs and forms are imitated.
- neolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the domestication of animals, the development of agriculture, and the manufacture of pottery and textiles: commonly thought to have begun c9000–8000 b.c. in the Middle East. Compare Mesolithic, Paleolithic.
- neophytic — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
- nephritic — inflammation of the kidneys, especially in Bright's disease.
- nephrotic — Pertaining to, resembling or caused by nephrosis.
- nictheroy — Niterói.
- nietzsche — Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1844–1900, German philosopher.
- nonethnic — not of or associated with any particular ethnic background or group: some of the best nonethnic cooking in town.
- nouthetic — Being or relating to a form of Evangelical Protestant pastoral counseling based upon the Bible and focused on Christ.
- nymphetic — relating to a nymphet
- oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
- omphacite — a pale-green variety of pyroxene similar to olivine, found in eclogite.
- orchestic — relating to dance
- orthoepic — Of or pertaining to orthoepy.
- ostriches — Plural form of ostrich.
- overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
- overthick — too thick
- pedorthic — (of footwear) designed to alleviate problems with feet, lower limbs, posture, etc