9-letter words containing h, i, n, t, e
- chemonite — a solution consisting of copper hydroxide, arsenic trioxide, ammonia, acetic acid, and water: used as a wood preservative.
- chieftain — A chieftain is the leader of a tribe.
- chiltepin — a variety of chilli pepper, Capsicum annuum, growing wild in Mexico and the south-western United States
- chin rest — a device fixed to the top of a violin or viola to provide a firm rest for the player's chin.
- china tea — China tea is tea made from large dark-green or reddish-brown tea leaves. It is usually drunk without milk or sugar.
- chitinase — (enzyme) Any enzyme that hydrolyzes chitin.
- chondrite — a stony meteorite consisting mainly of silicate minerals in the form of chondrules
- christens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of christen.
- christine — a feminine name: dim. Chris, Chrissie, Tina; var. Christina, Christy
- cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- cognitech — (company) A French software company specialising in artificial intelligence.
- coinherit — To inherit together with other or others; to be one of the inheritors.
- ctesiphon — an ancient city on the River Tigris about 100 km (60 miles) above Babylon. First mentioned in 221 bc, it was destroyed in the 7th and 8th centuries ad
- cushionet — a small cushion
- dehiscent — (of fruits, anthers, etc) opening spontaneously to release seeds or pollen
- detaching — Present participle of detach.
- dinothere — any elephantlike mammal of the extinct genus Dinotherium, from the later Tertiary Period of Europe and Asia, having large, outwardly curving tusks.
- dishonest — not honest; disposed to lie, cheat, or steal; not worthy of trust or belief: a dishonest person.
- disthrone — (obsolete, transitive) To dethrone; to remove from the throne.
- dithering — a trembling; vibration.
- dolphinet — a female dolphin
- earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
- eighteens — Plural form of eighteen.
- eightsman — a member of an eight-man rowing team
- einthoven — Willem. 1860–1927, Dutch physiologist. A pioneer of electrocardiography, he was awarded the Nobel prize for physiology or medicine in 1924
- elenchtic — Alternative form of elenctic.
- encanthis — a tumour of the eye
- enhydrite — a type of mineral containing water
- enlighted — Simple past tense and past participle of enlight.
- enlighten — Give (someone) greater knowledge and understanding about a subject or situation.
- enthusing — Present participle of enthuse.
- erythrina — any tropical tree of the genus Erythrina with red flowers
- ethionine — a type of amino acid that is the biological antagonist of methionine
- ethiopian — person from Ethiopia
- ethnicism — (obsolete) heathenism; pagan superstition.
- ethnicity — The fact or state of belonging to a social group that has a common national or cultural tradition.
- ethnocide — The deliberate and systematic destruction of the culture of an ethnic group.
- ethylenic — (organic chemistry) Containing ethylene or an ethylene derivative.
- euthanise — (transitive, British) alternative spelling of euthanize.
- euthanize — Put (a living being, especially a dog or cat ) to death humanely.
- euthenics — The study of the effects of place on people.
- eutherian — A mammal of the major group Eutheria, which includes all the placentals and excludes the marsupials and monotremes.
- euxanthin — Indian yellow or magnesium euxanthate, a transparent yellow pigment used in oil paint.
- exhorting — Present participle of exhort.
- fathering — a male parent.
- fetchings — Plural form of fetching.
- fifteenth — next after the fourteenth; being the ordinal number for 15.
- firethorn — any of several evergreen, thorny Asian shrubs belonging to the genus Pyracantha, of the rose family, many species of which are cultivated for their foliage and ornamental fruits.
- fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.