7-letter words containing h, i, g, e
- hearing — the faculty or sense by which sound is perceived.
- heating — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heaving — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- hedging — a row of bushes or small trees planted close together, especially when forming a fence or boundary; hedgerow: small fields separated by hedges.
- heeding — to give careful attention to: He did not heed the warning.
- heeling — a heeling movement; a cant.
- hefting — weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
- hegiras — Plural form of hegira.
- heighth — a nonstandard spelling of height.
- heights — Plural form of height.
- heiling — Present participle of heil.
- heiring — a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- hejiang — a former province in Manchuria, in NE China.
- helming — Also, heaume. Also called great helm. a medieval helmet, typically formed as a single cylindrical piece with a flat or raised top, completely enclosing the head.
- helping — the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- hemming — to fold back and sew down the edge of (cloth, a garment, etc.); form an edge or border on or around.
- hending — Present participle of hend.
- hengist — died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- henning — Present participle of hen.
- henting — Present participle of hent.
- herding — a herdsman (usually used in combination): a cowherd; a goatherd; a shepherd.
- herling — (UK, dialect) The young of the sea trout.
- herring — an important food fish, Clupea harengus harengus, found in enormous shoals in the North Atlantic.
- higgler — a peddler or huckster.
- highest — having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall: a high wall.
- highter — Archaic. called or named: Childe Harold was he hight.
- hindleg — Alternative spelling of hind leg.
- hoagies — Plural form of hoagie.
- hog-tie — If someone hog-ties an animal or a person, they tie their legs together, or they tie their arms and legs together.
- hoglike — Resembling a hog or some aspect of one; piglike.
- hogtied — Simple past tense and past participle of hogtie.
- hygenic — Misspelling of hygienic.
- hygieia — the ancient Greek goddess of health.
- hygiene — Also, hygienics. the science that deals with the preservation of health.
- inveigh — to protest strongly or attack vehemently with words; rail (usually followed by against): to inveigh against isolationism.
- jaghire — Alternative spelling of jaghir.
- leching — to behave like a lecher (often followed by for or after).
- leg hit — a hit made into leg.
- lighted — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
- lighten — to become less severe, stringent, or harsh; ease up: Border inspections have lightened recently.
- lighter — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- megahit — an enterprise, as a movie, that is outstandingly successful.
- megilph — Alternative form of megilp.
- meighen — Arthur, 1874–1960, Canadian statesman: prime minister 1920–21, 1926.
- meshing — Present participle of mesh.
- mighter — Comparative form of might.
- neighed — Simple past tense and past participle of neigh.
- nighest — (archaic) Superlative form of nigh.
- nighted — Dark; clouded.
- nighter — (only in combinations) Someone or something who does something for a certain number of nights.