7-letter words containing h, i, e, r
- heroize — to make a hero of: a war film that heroizes the warrior.
- herrick — Robert, 1591–1674, English poet.
- herring — an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
- herriot — Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1872–1957, French statesman, political leader, and author.
- hership — the act of plundering
- hetaira — hetaera.
- heurism — the educational principle of acquiring knowledge through empirical study and practical experience
- hexerei — witchcraft
- higgler — a peddler or huckster.
- highter — Archaic. called or named: Childe Harold was he hight.
- hilbert — David [dey-vid;; German dah-vit] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; German ˈdɑ vɪt/ (Show IPA), 1862–1943, German mathematician.
- hillier — Comparative form of hilly.
- hillyer — Robert (Silliman) [sil-i-muh n] /ˈsɪl ɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1895–1961, U.S. poet and critic.
- him/her — him or her
- himmler — Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1900–45, German Nazi leader and chief of the secret police.
- hinders — to cause delay, interruption, or difficulty in; hamper; impede: The storm hindered our progress.
- hippier — Comparative form of hippy.
- hipster — hipsters, Chiefly British. hiphuggers (def 2).
- hirable — able to be hired; fit for hiring.
- hircine — of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
- hirpled — Simple past tense and past participle of hirple.
- hirstie — dry
- hirsute — hairy; shaggy.
- his/her — his or her
- hitcher — to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts.
- hitters — Plural form of hitter.
- hoarier — Comparative form of hoary.
- hoister — to raise or lift, especially by some mechanical appliance: to hoist a flag; to hoist the mainsail.
- homeric — of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- hookier — Comparative form of hooky.
- hoosier — a native or inhabitant of Indiana (used as a nickname).
- hordein — a simple protein of the prolamin class, found in barley grain.
- hornies — Satan.
- hosiers — Plural form of hosier.
- hosiery — stockings or socks of any kind.
- hotwire — Alternative spelling of hot-wire.
- hurdies — the buttocks or haunches
- hurlies — the game of hurling.
- hurried — moving or working rapidly, especially forced or required to hurry, as a person.
- hurrier — A person who hurries.
- hurries — to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- huskier — Comparative form of husky.
- hydride — a binary compound formed by hydrogen and another, usually more electropositive, element or group, as sodium hydride, NaH, or methyl hydride, CH 4 .
- inearth — (transitive, chiefly poetic) To put into the earth; inter.
- inhaler — an apparatus or device used in inhaling medicinal vapors, anesthetics, etc.
- inhered — to exist permanently and inseparably in, as a quality, attribute, or element; belong intrinsically; be inherent: the advantages that inhere in a democratic system.
- inheres — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhere.
- inherit — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- inshore — close or closer to the shore.
- irishes — of, relating to, or characteristic of Ireland, its inhabitants, or their language.