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9-letter words containing h, f, e, a

  • haushoferKarl, 1860–1946, German geographer and general: political adviser to Hitler.
  • haverford — a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
  • hay fever — a type of allergic rhinitis affecting the mucous membranes of the eyes and respiratory tract, affecting susceptible persons usually during the summer, caused by pollen of ragweed and certain other plants.
  • hayfields — Plural form of hayfield.
  • head chef — professional cook who runs a kitchen
  • headfirst — with the head in front or bent forward; headforemost: He dived headfirst into the sea.
  • headframe — a structure supporting the hoisting sheaves at the top of a mine shaft.
  • headscarf — A square of fabric worn as a covering for the head, often folded into a triangle and knotted under the chin.
  • healthful — conducive to health; wholesome or salutary: a healthful diet.
  • hear from — receive news, correspondence from sb
  • heartfelt — deeply or sincerely felt: heartfelt sympathy.
  • heartfree — not in love
  • heartleaf — Wild ginger, Asarum caudatum.
  • heatproof — not affected or damaged by heat, especially when placed in an oven or over a direct flame: heatproof cookware.
  • hell of a — (intensifier)
  • hereafter — after this in time or order; at some future time; farther along.
  • hindafell — Hindfell.
  • home farm — (esp formerly) a farm belonging to and providing food for a large country house
  • homecraft — skills used in the home
  • hoofbeats — Plural form of hoofbeat.
  • intefadeh — Alternative spelling of intifada.
  • kaffiyehs — Plural form of kaffiyeh.
  • khalifate — the rank, jurisdiction, or government of a caliph.
  • left half — a defensive player who plays midfield, on the left side of the pitch
  • left-hand — on or to the left: a left-hand turn at the intersection.
  • lifehacks — Plural form of lifehack.
  • lightface — a type characterized by thin, light lines. This is a sample of lightface.
  • loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
  • makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
  • mineshaft — A vertical hole, sunk down through the strata to reach the mineral which was to be mined.
  • newsflash — flash (def 6).
  • offenbachJacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1819–80, French composer.
  • offhanded — cavalierly, curtly, or brusquely: to reply offhand.
  • parfleche — a rawhide that has been dried after having been soaked in a solution of lye and water to remove the hair.
  • pearlfish — any of several small fishes of the family Carapidae, living within pearl oysters, sea cucumbers, starfishes, etc.
  • preachify — to preach in an obtrusive or tedious way.
  • rechauffe — a warmed-up dish of food.
  • red flash — a red coloration of the lower portion of the sun, occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks to the horizon.
  • refashion — a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
  • sablefish — a large, blackish food fish, Anoplopoma fimbria, inhabiting waters of the North Pacific.
  • safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
  • scatheful — causing harm or injury
  • sea fight — a fight between ships at sea.
  • self-harm — injury inflicted deliberately on yourself
  • self-hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
  • shades of — something reminding one of something (or someone) past
  • shaftless — lacking a shaft
  • shake off — to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
  • shamefast — shamefaced.
  • sheaflike — resembling a sheaf
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