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9-letter words containing s, a, h, r

  • charoseth — haroseth.
  • charteris — Leslie, original name Leslie Charles Bowyer Yin. 1907–93, British novelist, born in Singapore: created the character Simon Templar, known as The Saint, the central character in many adventure novels
  • chartings — Plural form of charting.
  • chartists — the principles or movement of a party of political reformers, chiefly workingmen, in England from 1838 to 1848: so called from the document (People's Charter or National Charter) that contained a statement of their principles and demands.
  • chartless — not mapped; uncharted
  • charybdis — a ship-devouring monster in classical mythology, identified with a whirlpool off the north coast of Sicily, lying opposite Scylla on the Italian coast
  • chaseport — a porthole through which a gun was fired
  • chasseurs — Plural form of chasseur.
  • chastener — to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
  • chastiser — Someone who chastises.
  • chatrooms — Plural form of chatroom.
  • chaussure — a term for any type of footwear
  • chelators — Plural form of chelator.
  • cherkassy — city & port in central Ukraine, on the Dnepr River: pop. 302,000
  • chimaeras — Plural form of chimaera.
  • chinstrap — a strap that goes under the chin
  • chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
  • choralist — a person who sings in a chorus or ensemble
  • chordates — belonging or pertaining to the phylum Chordata, comprising the true vertebrates and those animals having a notochord, as the lancelets and tunicates.
  • choriambs — Plural form of choriamb.
  • 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
  • christmas — Christmas is a Christian festival when the birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated. Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.
  • chromates — Plural form of chromate.
  • chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
  • chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.
  • churidars — long tight-fitting trousers, worn by Indian men and women
  • churrasco — meat cooked over an open fire.
  • citharist — a player of the cithara
  • clearchus — died 401? b.c.; Spartan general
  • coauthors — Plural form of coauthor.
  • codeshare — (aviation) Agreement whereby an airline buys space on another airline and markets the extra space as its own. Often used to increase a route network without the costs of running a full service.
  • cornbrash — a type of limestone which produces good soil for growing corn
  • coronachs — Plural form of coronach.
  • cow shark — any large primitive shark, esp Hexanchus griseum, of the family Hexanchidae of warm and temperate waters
  • crampfish — a ray of the order Torpediniformes with electric organs on either side of its head
  • crapshoot — If you describe something as a crapshoot, you mean that what happens depends entirely on luck or chance.
  • crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
  • crash pad — a place to live or sleep temporarily
  • crash-hot — extremely impressive
  • crashland — Alternative form of crash-land.
  • crisphead — a variety of lettuce with a dense cabbage-like head and mild crunchy leaves
  • crosshair — either of the two fine mutually perpendicular lines or wires that cross in the focal plane of a theodolite, gunsight, or other optical instrument and are used to define the line of sight
  • crosshead — a subsection or paragraph heading printed within the body of the text
  • crush bar — a bar at a theatre for serving drinks during the intervals of a play
  • crushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
  • cybercash — Funds used in electronic financial transactions, especially over the Internet.
  • darkhorse — Having the character of a dark horse.
  • dashboard — The dashboard in a car is the panel facing the driver's seat where most of the instruments and switches are.
  • daughters — Plural form of daughter.
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