7-letter words containing h, o, r, t
- growths — Plural form of growth.
- growthy — growing rapidly
- hardtop — a style of car having a rigid metal top and no center posts between windows.
- haricot — a stew of lamb or mutton with turnips and potatoes.
- harlots — Plural form of harlot.
- harmost — a person serving the ancient Spartans as governor of a subject or conquered town.
- haroset — a mixture of chopped nuts and apples, wine, and spices that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover: traditionally regarded as symbolic of the mortar used by Israelite slaves in Egypt.
- haworth — Sir Walter Norman, 1883–1950, English chemist: Nobel Prize 1937.
- hectors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hector.
- helotry — serfdom; slavery.
- hereout — (obsolete) Out of this.
- heritor — inheritor.
- herriot — Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1872–1957, French statesman, political leader, and author.
- hertzog — James Barry Munnik [mœn-uh k] /ˈmœn ək/ (Show IPA). South African statesman and general: prime minister 1924–39.
- hetero- — other, another, or different
- heteros — Chemistry. of or relating to an atom other than carbon, particularly in a cyclic compound.
- history — the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- histrio — a stage actor
- hoaxter — Alternative spelling of hoaxer.
- hogarth — William, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
- hoister — to raise or lift, especially by some mechanical appliance: to hoist a flag; to hoist the mainsail.
- holster — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- hoodrat — (slang) A sexually promiscuous girl.
- hooters — a person or thing that hoots.
- hoptree — any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
- horatio — a male given name.
- hornest — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hornets — Plural form of hornet.
- hornist — Someone who plays the horn (the musical instrument).
- hornito — a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
- hornlet — a small horn
- horrent — bristling; standing erect like bristles.
- hostler — a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn.
- hot air — empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing: His report on the company's progress was just so much hot air.
- hot for — sexually attracted to
- hot rod — fast car, sports car
- hot war — open military conflict; an armed conflict between nations: The increasing tension in the Middle East could lead to a hot war.
- hot-rod — to drive a hot rod.
- hotspur — Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- hotwire — Alternative spelling of hot-wire.
- hurston — Zora Neale [neel] /nil/ (Show IPA), 1891?–1960, U.S. author and folklorist.
- loather — unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse: to be loath to admit a mistake.
- lothair — ("the Saxon") c1070–1137, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of the Germans 1125–37.
- moither — (Yorkshire, dialect) to bother or harass.
- morpeth — a town in NE England, the administrative centre of Northumberland. Pop: 13 555 (2001)
- mothers — Plural form of mother.
- mothery — Consisting of, containing, or resembling mother (in vinegar).
- mothier — Comparative form of mothy.
- mouther — A person who mouths.
- norther — Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.