8-letter words containing n, i, t, h, o
- hornists — Plural form of hornist.
- horntail — any of various wasplike insects of the family Siricidae, the females of which have a hornlike ovipositor.
- hot line — a direct telecommunications link, as a telephone line or Teletype circuit, enabling immediate communication between heads of state in an international crisis: the hot line between Washington and Moscow.
- hot link — a link between two files, as between a spreadsheet and a document, such that a change in one effects a change in the other.
- hotliner — a person who speaks to callers on a telephone hot line.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- howdunit — A type of detective story in which the focus is not on who committed the crime, but how they have done so.
- hypnotic — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- ikhnaton — Amenhotep IV.
- in short — having little length; not long.
- in sooth — in truth; truly
- in touch — If you get in touch with someone, you contact them by writing to them or telephoning them. If you are, keep, or stay in touch with them, you write, phone, or visit each other regularly.
- inchoate — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- infotech — Information technology.
- ingrowth — growth inward.
- inthrone — enthrone.
- iolanthe — an operetta (1882) by Sir William S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan.
- iphition — (in the Iliad) a Trojan warrior slain by Achilles.
- leighton — Frederick (Baron Leighton of Stretton) 1830–96, English painter and sculptor.
- light on — to get down or descend, as from a horse or a vehicle.
- loathing — strong dislike or disgust; intense aversion.
- lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- mcintosh — a variety of red apple that ripens in early autumn.
- midmonth — the middle of the month
- monolith — an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone.
- monteith — a large punch bowl, usually of silver, having a notched rim for suspending punch cups.
- mouthing — the action of speaking in a meaningless, bombastic, or hypocritical manner.
- nightowl — a person who often stays up late at night; nighthawk.
- nonwhite — a sociocultural classification of modern humans with darker pigmentation of the skin than is characteristic in people of European descent.
- northing — northward movement or deviation.
- notching — an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- nothings — Plural form of nothing.
- oliphant — Margaret Wilson, 1828–97, Scottish novelist.
- on faith — through trust; without proof or evidence
- on sight — the power or faculty of seeing; perception of objects by use of the eyes; vision.
- onychite — a type of marble stone
- ornithes — birds considered collectively
- ornithic — of or relating to birds.
- ornitho- — bird or birds
- orthicon — a camera tube, more sensitive than the iconoscope, in which a beam of low-velocity electrons scans a photoemissive mosaic.
- othering — (chiefly philosophy) The process of perceiving or portraying someone or something as fundamentally different or alien.
- othoniel — Othniel.
- outnight — to mention nights more often than
- outshine — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
- outthink — to excel in thinking; think faster, more accurately, or more perceptively than: outthinking most of her contemporaries in the field of human relations.
- overthin — too thin
- phonetic — Also, phonetical. of or relating to speech sounds, their production, or their transcription in written symbols.
- phoniest — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- photinia — any of various trees or shrubs belonging to the genus Photinia, of the rose family, having clusters of small white flowers and red, berrylike fruit.
- photonic — of or relating to processes involving photons.