6-letter words containing h, r, o
- hoofer — a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer.
- hooker — Joseph, 1814–79, Union general in the U.S. Civil War.
- hooper — a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hoorah — to shout “hurrah.”.
- hooray — joy
- hooter — a person or thing that hoots.
- hoover — to clean with a vacuum cleaner.
- hopers — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
- hopper — Edward, 1882–1967, U.S. painter and etcher.
- horace — (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- horary — pertaining to an hour; indicating the hours: the horary circle.
- horded — a large group, multitude, number, etc.; a mass or crowd: a horde of tourists.
- hordes — Plural form of horde.
- horgan — Paul, 1903–95, U.S. novelist and historian.
- horite — an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- hormic — activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- hormuz — Strait of, a strait between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, connecting the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman.
- hornby — Nick. born 1958, British writer; his books include the memoir Fever Pitch (1992; filmed 1997) and the bestselling novels About a Boy (1998; filmed 2002), How To Be Good (2001), and Juliet, Naked (2009)
- horned — made of horn.
- horner — 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.
- hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- horney — Karen, 1885–1952, U.S. psychiatrist and author, born in Germany.
- hornie — Satan.
- horol. — horology
- horrid — such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
- horror — an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear: to shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror.
- horrow — (nonstandard, rare) Alternative form of horror.
- horsed — Simple past tense and past participle of horse.
- horses — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- horsey — of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- horsie — (childish) horse.
- horsts — Plural form of horst.
- horthy — Miklós von Nagybánya [mik-lohsh fawn nod-yuh-bah-nyo] /ˈmɪk loʊʃ fɔn ˈnɒd yəˌbɑ nyɒ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1957, Hungarian admiral: regent of Hungary 1920–44.
- horton — a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- hosers — Plural form of hoser.
- hosier — a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- hoster — (computing, Internet, neologism) A provider of online hosting, especially web hosting.
- hostry — an inn or lodging house, hostelry
- hotere — Ralph. 1931–2013, New Zealand artist of Māori origin, noted esp for his minimalist Black Paintings
- hotrod — Alternative spelling of hot rod.
- hotter — to vibrate up and down; shake, totter, or rattle, as a plate on a shelf.
- houres — Plural form of houre.
- houris — one of the beautiful virgins provided in paradise for all faithful Muslims.
- hourly — of, pertaining to, occurring, or done each successive hour: hourly news reports.
- houser — a person who erects a house, a builder
- hovers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hover.
- howard — Catherine, c1520–42, fifth wife of Henry VIII.
- howker — (nautical) Alternative form of hooker.
- howler — a person, animal, or thing that howls.
- howrah — a city in W Bengal, in E India, on the Hooghly River opposite Calcutta.