9-letter words containing l, e, t, h, a
- hard left — You use hard left to describe those members of a left wing political group or party who have the most extreme political beliefs.
- harestail — a species of cotton grass, Eriophorum vaginatum, more tussocky than common cotton grass and having only a single flower head
- hariolate — to practise divination or to prophesy
- harlemite — a native or inhabitant of Harlem.
- hashtable — Alternative spelling of hash table.
- hastately — in a hastate manner
- hasteless — Without haste; leisurely.
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- hatchable — (of an egg) able, or liable, to hatch.
- hatcheled — Simple past tense and past participle of hatchel.
- hate mail — letters, telegrams, etc., that express prejudice or disagreement in abusive or threatening terms.
- hatefully — In a hateful manner.
- hazelnuts — Plural form of hazelnut.
- headcloth — any cloth for covering the head, as a turban or wimple.
- headlight — a light or lamp, usually equipped with a reflector, on the front of an automobile, locomotive, etc.
- headstall — that part of a bridle or halter that encompasses the head of an animal.
- healthful — conducive to health; wholesome or salutary: a healthful diet.
- healthier — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
- healthily — possessing or enjoying good health or a sound and vigorous mentality: a healthy body; a healthy mind.
- healthism — The use of propaganda and coercion (as by government or advertising) to impose established norms of health.
- hear tell — to be told (about); learn (of)
- heartedly — having a specified kind of heart (now used only in combination): hardhearted; sad-hearted.
- heartfelt — deeply or sincerely felt: heartfelt sympathy.
- heartland — the part of a region considered essential to the viability and survival of the whole, especially a central land area relatively invulnerable to attack and capable of economic and political self-sufficiency.
- heartleaf — Wild ginger, Asarum caudatum.
- heartless — unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler.
- heartling — a term of endearment, little heart
- heat lamp — a lamp fitted with an infrared bulb to supply heat especially as part of physical therapy.
- heat loss — the loss of heat from something such as a building
- heat slug — (hardware, processor) A metal plate that helps dissipate heat away from the silicon core of a processor to the packaging or heat-sink.
- heat-seal — to wrap in clear plastic and make airtight by applying heat to seal the edges.
- heathclad — Clad or crowned with heath.
- heathland — An extensive area of heath.
- heathless — Without a heath.
- heathlike — Resembling a heath or some aspect of one.
- heelplate — a small metal plate attached to the heel of a shoe to protect it against excessive wear.
- heliostat — an instrument consisting of a mirror moved by clockwork, for reflecting the sun's rays in a fixed direction.
- hell gate — a narrow channel in the East River, in New York City.
- helpmates — (British) Plural form of helpmate.
- helvetian — of or relating to Helvetia or the Helvetii.
- helvetica — (text) One of the most widely used sans-serif typefaces, developed in 1957 by Swiss typeface designer Max Miedinger with Eduard Hoffmann. Originally called Neue Haas Grotesk, it was renamed Helvetica for the international market. Helvetica is very similar to the common Arial typeface. The name is Latin for Swiss.
- hemelytra — one of the forewings of a true bug, having a hard, thick basal portion and a thinner, membranous apex.
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- heptaglot — a book written in seven languages
- heptalogy — (rare) # A set of seven works of art that are connected, and that can be seen either as a single work or as seven individual works. They are commonly found in literature, film, or video games.
- herbalist — a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
- heretical — of, relating to, or characteristic of heretics or heresy.
- heritable — capable of being inherited; inheritable; hereditary.
- heritably — In a heritable manner.
- hesternal — (rare) Of or pertaining to yesterday.