5-letter words containing l, h
- halid — (zoology) Any member of the Halidae.
- halle — Morris, born 1923, U.S. linguist, born in Latvia.
- hallo — the cry “hallo!”.
- halls — Plural form of hall.
- hally — a female given name.
- halma — a board game in which players attempt to transfer their pieces from their own to their opponents' bases
- halms — stems or stalks collectively, as of grain or of peas, beans, or hops, especially as used for litter or thatching.
- halo- — indicating salt or the sea
- halon — Any of a number of unreactive gaseous compounds of carbon with bromine and other halogens, used in fire extinguishers, but now known to damage the ozone layer.
- halos — Plural form of halo.
- halse — to hug or to embrace
- halts — Plural form of halt.
- halva — A confection usually made from crushed sesame seeds and honey. It is a traditional dessert in India, the Mediterranean, the Balkans, and the Middle East.
- halve — to divide into two equal parts.
- halwa — Alternative spelling of halva.
- hamal — (in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- haole — (among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- haply — perhaps; by chance.
- harle — A bird, the red-breasted merganser.
- hatel — (obsolete) hateful; detestable.
- haulm — stems or stalks collectively, as of grain or of peas, beans, or hops, especially as used for litter or thatching.
- hauls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haul.
- hault — (obsolete) Lofty; haughty.
- havel — Václav [vahts-lahf] /ˈvɑts lɑf/ (Show IPA), 1936–2011, Czech writer and political leader: president of Czechoslovakia 1989–92; president of the Czech Republic 1993–2003.
- hayle — health and welfare
- hazel — a female given name.
- hazle — Archaic form of hazel.
- he'll — he will
- heald — Alternative form of hield.
- heals — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heal.
- healy — Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
- heels — Plural form of heel.
- hegel — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich [gey-awrk vil-helm free-drikh] /ˈgeɪ ɔrk ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1770–1831, German philosopher.
- hekla — an active volcano in SW Iceland. 4892 feet (1491 meters).
- helas — alas
- helen — Also called Helen of Troy. Classical Mythology. the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus whose abduction by Paris was the cause of the Trojan War.
- helga — a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “holy.”.
- helgi — the son of Hjorvard and Svava, a Valkyrie.
- heli- — helicopter
- helio — a heliogram.
- helix — a spiral.
- hella — very; extremely: Those pictures were hella good.
- helle — a daughter of King Athamas, who was borne away with her brother Phrixus on the golden winged ram. She fell from its back and was drowned in the Hellespont
- hello — hello, world
- hells — Plural form of hell.
- helms — Plural form of helm.
- heloc — home equity line of credit: a loan in which the borrower receives a line of credit and uses the equity in a home as collateral.
- helos — helicopter.
- helot — a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state. Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- helpe — Obsolete spelling of help.