9-letter words containing s, t, h
- hopscotch — a children's game in which a player tosses or kicks a small flat stone, beanbag, or other object into one of several numbered sections of a diagram marked on the pavement or ground and then hops on one foot over the lines from section to section and picks up the stone or object, usually while standing on one foot in an adjacent section.
- hornpouts — Plural form of hornpout.
- hornstone — a variety of quartz resembling flint.
- horntails — Plural form of horntail.
- hornworts — Plural form of hornwort.
- horridest — Superlative form of horrid.
- horsecart — A cart drawn by a horse.
- horsefoot — (botany) The coltsfoot.
- horsemeat — The flesh of a horse as food.
- horsemint — a wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- horseshit — nonsense, lies, or exaggeration.
- horsetail — Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hortensia — Hydrangea.
- hospitage — the position of being a guest
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hospitals — Plural form of hospital.
- hospitate — (obsolete, transitive) To receive with hospitality; to lodge as a guest.
- hospitium — a hospice.
- hostaging — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- hostelers — Plural form of hosteler.
- hosteller — a person who operates a hostel.
- hostess's — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hostesses — a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
- hostilely — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
- hostility — a hostile state, condition, or attitude; enmity; antagonism; unfriendliness.
- hostlesse — inhospitable
- hot flash — a sudden, temporary sensation of heat experienced by some women during menopause.
- hot flush — a blush; rosy glow: a flush of embarrassment on his face.
- hot issue — a hot issue is a shares issue which sells at more than the public offer price on the first day of trading
- hot pants — (used with a plural verb) very brief and usually tight-fitting shorts for women and girls, first popularized in the early 1970s.
- hot press — a hot press is an airing cupboard for clothes
- hot sauce — any of several highly spiced, pungent condiments, especially one containing some type of pepper or chili.
- hot stuff — a person or thing of exceptional interest or merit.
- hot-press — a machine applying heat in conjunction with mechanical pressure, as for producing a smooth surface on paper or for expressing oil.
- hot-short — (of steel or wrought iron) brittle when heated, usually due to high sulfur content.
- hotchkiss — Hazel, Wightman, Hazel Hotchkiss.
- hoteliers — Plural form of hotelier.
- hothoused — (of a child) having undergone hothousing
- hothouses — Plural form of hothouse.
- hotplates — Plural form of hotplate.
- house-sit — to take care of a house or residence while the owner or occupant is temporarily away, especially by living in it.
- houseboat — a flat-bottomed, bargelike boat fitted for use as a floating dwelling but not for rough water.
- housecats — Plural form of housecat.
- housecoat — a woman's robe or dresslike garment in various lengths, for casual wear about the house.
- housekept — to keep or maintain a house.
- housemate — a person with whom one shares a house or other residence.
- housetops — Plural form of housetop.
- houstonia — any North American plant, belonging to the genus Houstonia, of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, the common bluet.
- howitzers — Plural form of howitzer.
- hubristic — excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance.