7-letter words containing h, y, a, e
- heysham — a port in NW England, in NW Lancashire. Pop (with Morecambe): 16 136 (2001)
- heyward — DuBose [duh-bohz] /dəˈboʊz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1940, U.S. playwright, novelist, and poet.
- hoylake — a town and resort in NW England, in Wirral unitary authority, Merseyside, on the Irish Sea. Pop: 25 524 (2001)
- hyaenas — Plural form of hyaena.
- hyaline — Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry. a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin. a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
- hyalite — a colorless variety of opal, sometimes transparent like glass, and sometimes whitish and translucent.
- hydrase — any of the class of enzymes that catalyze the addition of a water molecule into a compound without causing hydrolysis.
- hydrate — any of a class of compounds containing chemically combined water. In the case of some hydrates, as washing soda, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O, the water is loosely held and is easily lost on heating; in others, as sulfuric acid, SO 3 ⋅H 2 O, or H 2 SO 4 , it is strongly held as water of constitution.
- hygieia — the ancient Greek goddess of health.
- hymenal — Of, or pertaining to, the hymen.
- hypeman — Alternative spelling of hype man.
- hyphema — hemorrhage in the anterior chamber of the eye, usually caused by trauma.
- hypogea — Ancient Architecture. the underground part of a building, as a vault.
- hyraxes — Plural form of hyrax.
- kythera — Cythera
- lathery — consisting of, covered with, or capable of producing lather.
- lehayim — a toast used in drinking to a person's health or well-being.
- letchya — Alt form letcha.
- mayhems — Plural form of mayhem.
- nymphae — Anatomy. one of the inner labia of the vulva.
- phytane — a hydrocarbon found in some fossilized plant remains
- phytate — a salt or ester of phytic acid, occurring in plants, especially cereal grains, capable of forming insoluble complexes with calcium, zinc, iron, and other nutrients and interfering with their absorption by the body.
- preachy — tediously or pretentiously didactic.
- pytheas — 4th century bc, Greek navigator. He was the first Greek to visit and describe the coasts of Spain, France, and the British Isles and may have reached Iceland
- queachy — unwell
- shantey — chantey.
- shapely — having a pleasing shape, especially with reference to a woman's figure.
- shapley — Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
- sheathy — resembling or constituting a sheath
- the way — so that
- therapy — the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process: speech therapy.
- thready — consisting of or resembling a thread or threads; fibrous; filamentous.
- washery — a plant at a mine where water or other liquid is used to remove dirt from a mineral, esp coal
- wealthy — having great wealth; rich; affluent: a wealthy person; a wealthy nation.
- whalery — the whaling industry
- wreathy — having the shape of a wreath: wreathy clouds.
- wykeham — William of. 1324–1404, English prelate and statesman, who founded New College, Oxford, and Winchester College: chancellor of England (1367–71; 1389–91); bishop of Winchester (1367–1404)
- yachted — Simple past tense and past participle of yacht.
- yachter — A person who sails in yachts.
- yachtie — Alternative spelling of yachty.
- yeshiva — an Orthodox Jewish school for the religious and secular education of children of elementary school age.