9-letter words containing h, e, z
- schnitzel — a cutlet, especially of veal.
- schnozzle — a nose, especially one of unusually large size.
- schvartze — a term used by some Jewish people to refer to a black person.
- shemozzle — a noisy confusion or dispute; uproar
- shlimazel — an inept, bungling person who suffers from unremitting bad luck.
- shoe size — standard footwear measurement
- shvartzer — Yiddish: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. schvartze.
- syphilize — to inoculate with the syphilis virus as a means of curing or preventing the disease
- terahertz — one trillion (10 12) hertz. Abbreviation: THz.
- the blitz — the systematic night-time bombing of Britain in 1940–41 by the German Luftwaffe
- the swanz — the women's international soccer team of New Zealand
- therezina — former name of Teresina.
- thorazine — chlorpromazine
- tzarevich — czarevitch.
- zebrafish — a small, slender freshwater fish, Brachydanio rerio, having luminous bluish-black and silvery-gold horizontal stripes: popular in home aquariums.
- zechariah — a Minor Prophet of the 6th century b.c.
- zephaniah — a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
- zephyrean — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zephyrian — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zephyrous — of, relating to, or like a zephyr; full of or containing light breezes.
- zero hour — the time set for the beginning of a military attack or operation.
- zhengzhou — a province in E China. 64,479 sq. mi. (167,000 sq. km). Capital: Zhengzhou.
- zhenjiang — a port in S Jiangsu province, in E China, on the Chang Jiang.
- zitherist — Someone who plays the zither.
- zoophytes — Plural form of zoophyte.
- zootechny — the science of breeding animals
- zootheism — the worship of animals as gods
- zucchetto — a small, round skullcap worn by Roman Catholic ecclesiastics, a priest's being black, a bishop's violet, a cardinal's red, and the pope's white; calotte.
- zygophore — (in certain fungi) any of several specialized branches of hyphae, bearing the isogametes that unite to produce a zygospore.
- zygophyte — a plant that reproduces by means of zygospores.
- zymophyte — (biochemistry) A fermentation produced by bacteria, yeasts or similar micro-organisms.