9-letter words containing i, n, a, e
- grenadine — a syrup made from pomegranate juice.
- grievance — a wrong considered as grounds for complaint, or something believed to cause distress: Inequitable taxation is the chief grievance.
- grievants — Plural form of grievant.
- grindelia — any of various composite plants of the genus Grindelia, comprising the gumweeds.
- guanidine — a colorless, crystalline, strongly alkaline, water-soluble solid, CH 5 N 3 , used chiefly in the manufacture of plastics, resins, rubber accelerators, and explosives.
- guanodine — (biochemistry, genetics) any of the three nucleotides guanosine monophosphate, guanosine diphosphate and guanosine triphosphate.
- guanosine — a ribonucleoside component of ribonucleic acid, comprising ribose and guanine.
- guberniya — (in the Soviet Union) an administrative division of the volosts, smaller than a district.
- guidances — the act or function of guiding; leadership; direction.
- guineapig — Alternative spelling of guinea pig.
- gynaecoid — Characteristic of a woman.
- haberdine — a cod that has been dried and salted
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- hachinohe — a city in N Honshu, Japan.
- haciendas — Plural form of hacienda.
- haematein — a dark purple water-insoluble crystalline substance obtained from logwood and used as an indicator and biological stain. Formula: C16H12O6
- hagridden — worried or tormented, as by a witch.
- hailstone — a pellet of hail.
- hairiness — covered with hair; having much hair.
- hairlines — Plural form of hairline.
- half-line — ray1 (def 7b).
- halocline — a well-defined vertical salinity gradient in ocean or other saline water.
- haltering — Present participle of halter.
- hammering — The sound or action of hammering something.
- hamminess — The state of being hammy.
- hampering — to hold back; hinder; impede: A steady rain hampered the progress of the work.
- han river — a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- hand-ride — to ride (a horse) in a race without using a whip or spurs, urging it on with only the hands.
- handiness — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
- handpiece — The part of a dental drill, surgical instrument, etc. that is held in the hand.
- handspike — a bar used as a lever.
- handwrite — to write (something) by hand.
- hanefiyeh — (in the courtyard of a mosque) a fountain for ritual washing.
- hang fire — a state, process, or instance of combustion in which fuel or other material is ignited and combined with oxygen, giving off light, heat, and flame.
- hang five — to fasten or attach (a thing) so that it is supported only from above or at a point near its own top; suspend.
- hang time — the length of time that a football remains in the air after being kicked.
- hankering — a longing; craving.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- happening — something that happens; occurrence; event.
- happiness — the quality or state of being happy.
- harbinger — a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another; herald.
- hard-line — adhering rigidly to a dogma, theory, or plan; uncompromising or unyielding: hard-line union demands.
- hardening — a material that hardens another, as an alloy added to iron to make steel.
- hardiment — hardihood.
- hardiness — the capacity for enduring or sustaining hardship, privation, etc.; capability of surviving under unfavorable conditions.
- hardliner — Alternative spelling of hard-liner.
- hardlines — (business) Plural form of hardline.
- harkening — Literary. to give heed or attention to what is said; listen.
- harlequin — (often initial capital letter) a comic character in commedia dell'arte and the harlequinade, usually masked, dressed in multicolored, diamond-patterned tights, and carrying a wooden sword or magic wand.
- harlingen — a city in S Texas.