9-letter words containing h, y, s, t
- mantyhose — a one-piece clinging garment covering the body from the waist to the feet, worn by men
- martyrish — a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion.
- mesophyte — a plant growing under conditions of well-balanced moisture supply.
- methylase — any of a class of enzymes that catalyse methylation
- methystic — intoxicating
- mythicise — Alt form mythicize.
- mythicism — (theology) the scholarly opinion that the gospel is mythical.
- mytishchi — a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Moscow.
- neophytes — Plural form of neophyte.
- overhasty — excessively hasty; rash: overhasty judgment.
- pantyhose — (used with a plural verb) a one-piece, skintight garment worn by women, combining panties and stockings.
- photolyse — to cause to undergo or to undergo photolysis
- phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
- physiatry — physical medicine.
- physicist — a scientist who specializes in physics.
- phytosaur — any armored, semiaquatic reptile of the extinct order Phytosauria, of the Mesozoic Era, resembling the crocodile but unrelated, having the nostrils high on the snout and with well-developed hind limbs suggestive of bipedal ancestors.
- platyfish — any of several small, yellow-gray freshwater fishes of the genus Xiphophorus, especially X. variatus, of Mexico: popular in home aquariums, in which the color varies widely.
- prettyish — quite pretty
- psych out — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- psych-out — an act or instance of psyching out.
- psychotic — Psychiatry. characterized by or afflicted with psychosis. Synonyms: (in nontechnical usage) insane, psychopathic, lunatic, mentally ill; mad, disturbed, deranged, demented, non compos mentis. Antonyms: sane; compos mentis, clearheaded, lucid.
- pythoness — a woman believed to be possessed by a soothsaying spirit, as the priestess of Apollo at Delphi.
- rhymester — a writer of inferior verse; poetaster.
- rhythmics — rhythmics.
- rhythmist — a person versed in or having a fine sense of rhythm.
- runtishly — in a runtish manner
- saltishly — in a saltish manner
- saoshyant — the World Savior who will come at the end of time.
- schmaltzy — of, relating to, or characterized by schmaltz.
- sciophyte — any plant that grows best in the shade
- scouthery — scorching
- seaworthy — constructed, outfitted, manned, and in all respects fitted for a voyage at sea.
- seventhly — as the seventh point; linking what follows to the previous statements, as in a speech or argument
- shantyman — a logger or lumberman
- shift key — a typewriter key that determines whether characters are printed in upper or lower case and controls the printing of numbers and symbols.
- short-day — requiring a short photoperiod.
- shut away — keep confined
- sophistry — a subtle, tricky, superficially plausible, but generally fallacious method of reasoning.
- sottishly — in a sottish manner
- southbury — a town in S Connecticut.
- southerly — a wind that blows from the south.
- sprightly — animated or vivacious; lively.
- staphylo- — uvula
- stathenry — the electrostatic unit of inductance, equivalent to 8.9876 × 10 11 henries and equal to the inductance of a circuit in which an electromotive force of one statvolt is produced by a current in the circuit which varies at the rate of one statampere per second.
- staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- stay with — to spend some time in a place, in a situation, with a person or group, etc.: He stayed in the army for ten years.
- stitchery — needlework.
- strayhorn — William ("Billy") 1915–67, U.S. jazz pianist and composer: collaborator with Duke Ellington.
- strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- strychnic — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.