10-letter words containing n, i, g, h, t
- hatcheling — Present participle of hatchel.
- hatchlings — Plural form of hatchling.
- hauntingly — remaining in the consciousness; not quickly forgotten: haunting music; haunting memories.
- heartening — to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- hebetating — to make dull or blunt.
- hegemonist — the policy or practice of hegemony to serve national interests.
- heightened — to increase the height of; make higher.
- hentaigana — (Japanese) a variant form of a hiragana or katakana character.
- hesitating — to be reluctant or wait to act because of fear, indecision, or disinclination: She hesitated to take the job.
- high point — a city in central North Carolina.
- high-count — (of a woven fabric) having a relatively high number of warp and filling threads per square inch.
- high-toned — having high principles; dignified.
- hip-length — reaching to or covering the hips, as clothing: a hiplength sweater.
- hit single — a successful and popular song which has sold many copies
- hogarthian — William, 1697–1764, English painter and engraver.
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hostessing — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hot spring — a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.
- hotdogging — the act of one who hot-dogs; the performance of intricate, daring, or flamboyant stunts.
- hothousing — Present participle of hothouse.
- hsiangt'an — a city in E Hunan, in S China.
- huntiegowk — a fool's errand or a person sent on an April fool's errand
- huntingdon — a former county in E England, now part of Cambridgeshire.
- huntington — Collis Potter, 1821–1900, U.S. railroad developer.
- hy antigen — an antigen encoded by a gene on the Y (male) chromosome, active in the development of male structures.
- hygienists — Plural form of hygienist.
- hypergiant — (star) A star that is extremely massive and even more luminous than a supergiant.
- in the bag — a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch.
- inchanting — Present participle of inchant.
- infighters — Plural form of infighter.
- infighting — fighting at close range.
- ingushetia — an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the N Caucasus. 1544 sq. mi. (4000 sq. km). Capital: Magas.
- inhabiting — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- inheriting — to take or receive (property, a right, a title, etc.) by succession or will, as an heir: to inherit the family business.
- inhibiting — to restrain, hinder, arrest, or check (an action, impulse, etc.).
- insightful — characterized by or displaying insight; perceptive.
- interglyph — a surface between two grooves, as on a triglyph.
- king-smith — Ronald Gordon, known as Dick. 1922–2011, British writer for children; his numerous books include The Sheep Pig (1984) and the Sophie series
- knighthead — either of a pair of upright members flanking and securing the bowsprit of a ship at the bow, often used as mooring bitts; apostle.
- knighthood — the rank or dignity of a knight: to confer knighthood upon him.
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- knightlike — Knightly; bold, gallant, etc.
- knightship — The honor bestowed that makes someone a knight.
- last thing — as the final action, esp before retiring to bed at night
- late-night — of or occurring late at night: a late-night TV talk show.
- leathering — Present participle of leather.
- lengthwise — In a direction parallel with a thing's length.
- light into — to get down or descend, as from a horse or a vehicle.
- light line — the line or level to which a ship or boat sinks when fully supplied with fuel and ballast but without cargo.