10-letter words containing h, i, g, e, n, r
- freshening — Present participle of freshen.
- frightened — thrown into a fright; afraid; scared; terrified: a frightened child cowering in the corner.
- frightener — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- fringehead — any fish of the genus Neoclinus, characterized by a row of fleshy processes on the head, as N. blanchardi (sarcastic fringehead) of California coastal waters.
- furthering — at or to a greater distance; farther: I'm too tired to go further.
- garishness — crudely or tastelessly colorful, showy, or elaborate, as clothes or decoration.
- garnisheed — Simple past tense and past participle of garnishee.
- garnishees — Plural form of garnishee.
- gatherings — Plural form of gathering.
- greenfinch — any finch of the genus Carduelis, of Europe and Asia, having green and yellow plumage, especially C. chloris (European greenfinch)
- greenlight — (transitive) To approve; to permit to proceed.
- grindhouse — a burlesque house, especially one providing continuous entertainment at reduced prices.
- gunfighter — a person highly skilled in the use of a gun and a veteran of many gunfights, especially one living during the frontier days of the American West.
- gynarchies — Plural form of gynarchy.
- hag-ridden — worried or tormented, as by a witch.
- hammerings — a series of punishments or beatings
- harbingers — Plural form of harbinger.
- harnessing — the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal. Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- harvesting — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- headspring — the fountainhead or source of a stream.
- hearkening — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- heartening — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- heisenberg — Werner Karl [ver-nuh r kahrl] /ˈvɛr nər kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1901–76, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1932.
- herpangina — an infectious disease, especially of children, characterized by a sudden occurrence of fever, loss of appetite, and throat ulcerations, caused by a Coxsackie virus.
- highbinder — a swindler; confidence man; cheat.
- highlander — a Gael inhabiting the Highlands of Scotland.
- hindenburg — Paul von [pawl von;; German poul fuh n] /pɔl vɒn;; German paʊl fən/ (Show IPA), (Paul von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg) 1847–1934, German field marshal; 2nd president of Germany 1925–34.
- hirselling — the practice or activity of sorting sheep into groups of different kinds
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- humdingers — Plural form of humdinger.
- hungriness — having a desire, craving, or need for food; feeling hunger.
- hydrogenic — (chemistry) hydrogen-like.
- hypergiant — (star) A star that is extremely massive and even more luminous than a supergiant.
- infighters — Plural form of infighter.
- inhearsing — Present participle of inhearse.
- inheriting — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- interglyph — a surface between two grooves, as on a triglyph.
- kingfisher — any of numerous fish- or insect-eating birds of the family Alcedinidae that have a large head and a long, stout bill and are usually crested and brilliantly colored.
- languisher — One who languishes.
- leathering — Present participle of leather.
- lighterman — a person who navigates a lighter.
- longhaired — Having long hair.
- mishearing — Present participle of mishear.
- murthering — Present participle of murther.
- near thing — an event or action whose outcome is nearly a failure, success, disaster, etc
- negrophile — a white or other nonblack person who is especially sympathetic to or supportive of black people.
- neighbored — Simple past tense and past participle of neighbor.
- neighborly — having or showing qualities befitting a neighbor; friendly.
- neighbours — Plural form of neighbour.
- nephralgia — kidney pain.