7-letter words containing i, n, t, h
- hatting — a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- heating — the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hefting — weight; heaviness: It was a rather flimsy chair, without much heft to it.
- hematin — Biochemistry. heme.
- henbits — Plural form of henbit.
- hengist — died a.d. 488? chief of the Jutes: with his brother Horsa led the Teutonic invasion of southern Britain c440.
- henotic — serving to reconcile; promoting peace
- henting — Present participle of hent.
- hilting — the handle of a sword or dagger.
- hinault — Bernard, born 1954, French cyclist with five victories (1978–79, 1981–82, and 1985) in the Tour de France.
- hindgut — Zoology. the last portion of the vertebrate alimentary canal, between the cecum and the anus, involved mainly with water resorption and with the storage and elimination of food residue; the large intestine. the posterior colon of arthropods, composed of ectodermal, chitin-lined tissue.
- hint at — imply, suggest
- hinting — Present participle of hint.
- histone — any of a group of five small basic proteins, occurring in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells, that organize DNA strands into nucleosomes by forming molecular complexes around which the DNA winds.
- hit man — a hired killer, especially a professional killer from the underworld.
- hit-run — hit-and-run (defs 1, 2, 4).
- hitting — to deal a blow or stroke to: Hit the nail with the hammer.
- hoatzin — a blue-faced, crested bird, Opisthocomus hoazin, of the Amazon and Orinoco forests, having as a nestling a large, temporary claw on the second and third digits of the forelimb, for climbing among the tree branches.
- honiton — a type of lace with a floral sprig pattern
- hooting — to cry out or shout, especially in disapproval or derision.
- hornist — Someone who plays the horn (the musical instrument).
- hornito — a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
- hosting — web hosting
- hotline — hot line.
- hotlink — a link between two files, as between a spreadsheet and a document, such that a change in one effects a change in the other.
- hotting — having or giving off heat; having a high temperature: a hot fire; hot coffee.
- houting — a European whitefish, Coregonus oxyrhynchus, that lives in salt water but spawns in freshwater lakes: a valued food fish
- huitain — a French verse form of eight lines or sets of lines of 8 or 10 syllables rhyming ababbcbc or abbaacac
- hunting — an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- hurting — to cause bodily injury to; injure: He was badly hurt in the accident.
- husting — A platform where candidates in an election give speeches.
- hutting — a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- hymnist — a composer of hymns.
- i think — You use 'I think' as a way of being polite when you are explaining or suggesting to someone what you want to do, or when you are accepting or refusing an offer.
- ichnite — a fossil footprint.
- in heat — female animal: ready to mate
- in that — (used to indicate inclusion within space, a place, or limits): walking in the park.
- in with — associated with; friendly with; regarded highly by
- inchant — Obsolete form of enchant.
- indepth — extensive, thorough, or profound: an in-depth analysis of the problem.
- inearth — (transitive, chiefly poetic) To put into the earth; inter.
- infight — to box, or otherwise fight, at close quarters; to engage in infighting
- inhabit — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- inhaust — to drink or suck in; inhale
- inherit — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- inhibit — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- inkatha — a South African Zulu organization founded by Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi in 1975 as a paramilitary group seeking nonracial democracy; won four seats in South Africa's first nonracial elections in 1994
- inlight — (intransitive) To shine.
- inshoot — The act of shooting or moving rapidly inward, as a baseball that is pitched with a curve.
- insight — an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.