8-letter words containing h, e, s, i, t
- hesitant — hesitating; undecided, doubtful, or disinclined.
- hesitate — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- hetarism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- hiatuses — Plural form of hiatus.
- hicksite — a member of the liberal body of Quakers in the U.S., who asserted the sufficiency of the Inner Light in religious life.
- hideouts — Plural form of hideout.
- hillsite — a location or site on the side or top of a hill.
- hiltless — without a hilt
- hippiest — having big hips.
- hipsters — hipsters, Chiefly British. hiphuggers (def 2).
- histogen — a region in a plant in which tissues differentiate.
- histones — Plural form of histone.
- historie — Archaic spelling of history.
- hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- homesite — a plot of land for a home.
- honestie — Archaic spelling of honesty.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hostiles — Plural form of hostile.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- housesit — to take care of a house or residence while the owner or occupant is temporarily away, especially by living in it.
- hygenist — Alternative spelling of hygienist.
- hysteria — an uncontrollable outburst of emotion or fear, often characterized by irrationality, laughter, weeping, etc.
- hysteric — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- ichnites — Plural form of ichnite.
- in haste — in a hurried way
- inherits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inherit.
- isohyets — Plural form of isohyet.
- isophote — a line on a diagram or image of a galaxy, nebula, or other celestial object joining points of equal surface brightness
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- isothere — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
- isotherm — Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature.
- itchiest — Superlative form of itchy.
- jehovist — Yahwist.
- kitchens — Plural form of kitchen.
- kithless — (obsolete) Not knowing anyone; having no acquaintances or family.
- lecythis — any very tall tree of the genus Lecythis
- lightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lighten.
- lighters — Plural form of lighter.
- lightest — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- luthiers — Plural form of luthier.
- lysithea — a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- mateship — the state of being a mate.
- mathesis — learning or wisdom, esp of a mathematical nature
- mephisto — Medieval Demonology. one of the seven chief devils and the tempter of Faust.
- mephitis — (in nontechnical use) a noxious or pestilential exhalation from the earth, as poison gas.
- methinks — It seems to me.
- methysis — drunkenness
- mightest — (archaic) second-person singular simple past of may.
- mighties — Plural form of mighty.