9-letter words containing r, h, a, t, n
- carinthia — a state of S Austria: an independent duchy from 976 to 1276; mainly mountainous, with many lakes and resorts. Capital: Klagenfurt. Pop: 559 440 (2003 est). Area: 9533 sq km (3681 sq miles)
- carthamin — (organic compound) A red colouring matter obtained from the safflower, Carthamus tinctorius.
- catherine — Saint. died 307 ad, legendary Christian martyr of Alexandria, who was tortured on a spiked wheel and beheaded
- chantress — a female chanter or singer
- chantries — Plural form of chantry.
- charlatan — You describe someone as a charlatan when they pretend to have skills or knowledge that they do not really possess.
- charleton — a male given name.
- charmante — Silk fabric with a crepe back.
- chartings — Plural form of charting.
- chastener — to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- chinaroot — the root of either of two plants, the galanga or the smilax
- chinstrap — a strap that goes under the chin
- christian — A Christian is someone who follows the teachings of Jesus Christ.
- christina — 1626–89, queen of Sweden (1632–54), daughter of Gustavus Adolphus, noted particularly for her patronage of literature
- chromatin — the part of the nucleus that consists of DNA and proteins, forms the chromosomes, and stains with basic dyes
- cithaeron — a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- cothurnal — relating to the cothurnus or to tragedy
- cytherean — of or relating to Cytherea.
- dankworth — Sir John (Philip William). 1927–2010, British jazz composer, bandleader, and saxophonist: married to Cleo Laine
- drag hunt — drag (def 27c).
- earthborn — born on or sprung from the earth; of earthly origin.
- earthling — an inhabitant of earth; mortal.
- enchanter — A person who uses magic or sorcery, esp. to put someone or something under a spell.
- enhearten — To comfort and embolden, encourage, animate, hearten.
- enthraled — (rare) Simple past tense and past participle of enthral.
- enthralls — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enthrall.
- entrechat — A vertical jump during which the dancer repeatedly crosses the feet and beats them together.
- enwreathe — Surround or envelop (something).
- erythrina — any tropical tree of the genus Erythrina with red flowers
- ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
- eutherian — A mammal of the major group Eutheria, which includes all the placentals and excludes the marsupials and monotremes.
- farthings — Plural form of farthing.
- fathering — a male parent.
- firsthand — from the first or original source: We heard the news of the accident firsthand from a witness.
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- frontlash — an action or opinion that is in reaction to a backlash.
- gathering — a drawing together; contraction.
- granolith — a composition stone for pavements, made from crushed granite or the like and cement.
- half-turn — a 180-degree turn; a direct reversal of direction or orientation, as from front to back or left to right.
- haltering — Present participle of halter.
- hamstring — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- hamstrung — (in humans and other primates) any of the tendons that bound the ham of the knee.
- handcarts — Plural form of handcart.
- handcraft — handicraft.
- handprint — an impression or mark made with the palm and fingers on a surface.
- handsturn — an amount of work or the period of time spent doing a piece of work
- handwrite — to write (something) by hand.
- handwrote — to write (something) by hand.
- hardiment — hardihood.
- hardstand — a hard-surfaced area on which heavy vehicles or airplanes can be parked.