9-letter words containing k, h, i
- hieromonk — a monk who is also a priest.
- high-risk — very dangerous
- hijackers — Plural form of hijacker.
- hijacking — Present participle of hijack.
- hindshank — the meat from an animal's hind leg
- hinkypunk — (West Country) a will o' the wisp.
- hip flask — small container for carrying alcohol
- hiratsuka — a city in central Honshu, Japan, near Yokohama.
- hissarlik — the modern name of the site of ancient Troy.
- hit skins — to have sexual intercourse
- hitchcock — Sir Alfred (Joseph) 1899–1980, U.S. film and television director and producer, born in England.
- hitchhike — to travel by standing on the side of the road and soliciting rides from passing vehicles.
- honeylike — Like honey in taste, texture, or appearance.
- hoodwinks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hoodwink.
- hookerish — Lb slang Resembling or befitting a prostitute.
- hopkinson — Francis, 1737–91, American statesman and satirist.
- horiatiki — a traditional Greek salad consisting of tomatoes, cucumber, onion, olives, and feta cheese
- hornywink — a lapwing
- horselike — a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- hotchkiss — Hazel, Wightman, Hazel Hotchkiss.
- humankind — human beings collectively; the human race.
- humanlike — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- hunkering — to squat on one's heels (often followed by down).
- hunkerism — a member of the conservative faction in the Democratic Party in New York State, 1845–48.
- huskiness — big and strong; burly.
- huskisson — William, 1770–1830, British statesman and financier.
- hydro-ski — a hydrofoil attached to a seaplane to aid in takeoffs and landings.
- hyenalike — Resembling a hyena or some aspect of one.
- hygrodeik — A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
- hyperlink — hypertext link
- in shtuck — in trouble
- irish elk — an extinct deerlike mammal of the genus Megaceros (Megaloceros), of the Pleistocene Epoch, having in the male extremely large, broad antlers.
- jack shit — anything at all; the least thing (usually used in the negative): He doesn't know jack shit.
- jacklight — a portable cresset, oil-burning lantern, or electric light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night.
- jacksmith — a smith who makes devices that enable the turning of meat while being roasted
- jinriksha — A two-wheeled carriage pulled along by a person.
- jock itch — a fungal infection of the skin in the groin area, occurring most commonly in males, especially in warm climates, characterized by itchy and often scaly lesions; tinea cruris.
- jockeyish — resembling a jockey
- jokesmith — (jocular) A person who devises jokes.
- k'ang hsi — (Shêng-tsu) 1654?–1722, Chinese emperor of the Ch'ing dynasty 1662–1722.
- kachcheri — The government department that administrates a district in Sri Lanka.
- kadaitcha — Alternative form of kurdaitcha.
- kaffiyehs — Plural form of kaffiyeh.
- kagoshima — a seaport on S Kyushu, in SW Japan.
- kahikatea — A tall coniferous New Zealand tree used for its timber and resin. Its seeds, which are borne on conspicuous red stems, were formerly eaten by the Maoris.
- kallithea — a city in E Greece, a suburb of Athens.
- kamarhati — a city in West Bengal state, in NE India, a suburb of Kolkata.
- kaohsiung — a seaport on SW Taiwan.
- kashubian — a West Slavic language closely related to Polish and spoken in northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula.
- kathakali — a form of dance drama of S India using mime and based on Hindu literature