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8-letter words containing h, o, s, e, a

  • headshot — a photograph of someone's face, especially a promotional photograph of a model, actor, or author.
  • heatspot — a spot on the skin or other surface produced by heat
  • hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
  • hemostat — an instrument or agent used to compress or treat bleeding vessels in order to arrest hemorrhage.
  • herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
  • hexagons — Plural form of hexagon.
  • hexapods — Plural form of hexapod.
  • hexosans — Plural form of hexosan.
  • hoarders — Plural form of hoarder.
  • hoariest — Superlative form of hoary.
  • hoarsely — having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
  • hoarsest — Superlative form of hoarse.
  • hoaxster — Alternative form of hoaxer (rare).
  • hoecakes — Plural form of hoecake.
  • hogshead — a large cask, especially one containing from 63 to 140 gallons (238 to 530 liters).
  • hole saw — crown saw.
  • homestay — housing accommodations in a home with a family in residence, as for a student or traveler: Foreign-exchange students can choose between a homestay or campus dormitory.
  • hopheads — (slang) Plural form of hophead.
  • horsecar — a streetcar drawn by a horse or horses.
  • horseman — a person who is skilled in riding a horse.
  • horseway — a bridleway
  • hostaged — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
  • hostages — Plural form of hostage.
  • hostname — (computing) the unique name by which any device attached to a network is known.
  • hot seat — electric chair.
  • hotcakes — Plural form of hotcake.
  • hotheads — Plural form of hothead.
  • housecat — a domesticated cat kept as a pet.
  • houseman — a male servant who performs general duties in a home, hotel, etc.
  • isophane — (uncountable, medicine) A synthetic form of insulin used to treat diabetes.
  • jobshare — an arrangement in which two or more people divide the duties and payment for one position between them, working at different times
  • johannes — a gold coin formerly used as currency in Portugal, first issued in the early 18th century.
  • kephalos — Cephalus.
  • kolaches — Plural form of kolache.
  • loathers — Plural form of loather.
  • madhouse — a hospital for the confinement and treatment of mentally disturbed persons.
  • manholes — Plural form of manhole.
  • menorahs — Plural form of menorah.
  • moschate — having a musky smell.
  • o-shaped — resembling the rounded form of the letter O
  • obeahism — the custom of or faith in the form of witchcraft known as obeah
  • outshame — to shame greatly or surpass in shamefulness
  • overrash — too rash
  • overwash — the act of washing over something
  • pathoses — a diseased condition.
  • phaseout — an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
  • postheat — to heat (a metal piece, as a weld) after working, so as to relieve stresses.
  • prophase — Cell Biology. the first stage of mitosis or meiosis in eukaryotic cell division, during which the nuclear envelope breaks down and strands of chromatin form into chromosomes.
  • rathouse — a psychiatric hospital or asylum
  • rhamnose — deoxymannose; a deoxy hexose sugar, C 6 H 1 2 O 5 , that is an important component of the polysaccharides of plant cell walls.
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