9-letter words containing i, c, e, s, h
- fetchings — Plural form of fetching.
- fetichism — belief in or use of fetishes.
- fetichist — Archaic form of fetishist.
- fish cake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- franchise — a privilege of a public nature conferred on an individual, group, or company by a government: a franchise to operate a bus system.
- grieshoch — a bed of embers, especially of a peat or moss fire.
- haciendas — Plural form of hacienda.
- hackerish — (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a hacker (technically skilled computer enthusiast).
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- headstick — a piece of wood formerly used in typesetting to create a margin at the top of a page
- heartsick — extremely depressed or unhappy.
- hectorism — the character or actions of a hector
- helicoids — Plural form of helicoid.
- helidecks — Plural form of helideck.
- hemispace — the area to either the right or left side of the body
- hemistich — the exact or approximate half of a stich, or poetic verse or line, especially as divided by a caesura or the like.
- hemstitch — to hem along a line from which threads have been drawn out, stitching the cross threads into a series of little groups.
- hendricks — a male given name, form of Henry.
- hepaticas — Plural form of hepatica.
- heraclius — a.d. 575?–641, Byzantine emperor 610–641.
- hermetics — alchemy
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- heuretics — the use of logic
- heuristic — serving to indicate or point out; stimulating interest as a means of furthering investigation.
- hexabasic — containing six hydrogen atoms capable of being replaced or ionized: a hexabasic acid.
- hexastich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of six lines.
- hickories — Plural form of hickory.
- hicks yew — a hybrid yew, Taxus media hicksii, having a columnar manner of growth.
- hierarchs — Plural form of hierarch.
- hijackers — Plural form of hijacker.
- hillcrest — The crest of a hill.
- homeslice — Alternative spelling of home slice (Someone from one's home town.).
- homicides — Plural form of homicide.
- hygienics — hygiene (def 1).
- hysterics — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- ice chest — an insulated, boxlike container that can be filled with ice and used to cool beverages, preserve food, etc.
- ice house — a building for storing ice.
- ice sheet — a broad, thick sheet of ice covering an extensive area for a long period of time.
- ice shelf — an ice sheet projecting into coastal waters so that the end floats.
- icehouses — Plural form of icehouse.
- impeaches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impeach.
- ischaemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- ischaemic — (UK, pathology, cardiology) alternative spelling of ischemic.
- isocheims — Plural form of isocheim.
- isochrone — a line, as on a map, connecting all points having some property simultaneously, as in having the same delay in receiving a radio signal from a given source or requiring the same time to be reached by available transportation from a given center.
- itchiness — having or causing an itching sensation.
- jockeyish — resembling a jockey
- kerchiefs — Plural form of kerchief.
- la chaise — Père François d'Aix de [frahn-swa de duh] /frɑ̃ˈswa dɛ də/ (Show IPA), 1624–1709, French Roman Catholic priest: confessor to Louis XIV.