9-letter words containing t, h, e, a, r, i
- hetaerism — concubinage.
- hetairism — Alternative form of hetaerism.
- hibernate — Zoology. to spend the winter in close quarters in a dormant condition, as bears and certain other animals. Compare estivate.
- hieratica — a type of papyrus noted for its high quality and used by the ancient Egyptians in sacred books
- hierocrat — a person who believes in government by religious leaders
- himyarite — one of an ancient people of southern Arabia speaking a Semitic language.
- hippiater — (rare) A veterinarian specializing in horse care.
- hitlerian — of or relating to Adolf Hitler or his regime
- horsetail — Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hortative — hortatory.
- hortensia — Hydrangea.
- inbreathe — to breathe in; inhale.
- ingathers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ingather.
- inhabiter — inhabitant.
- integraph — integrator (def 2).
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- interdash — to intersperse with hasty strokes of a pen or other writing instrument
- inwreathe — enwreathe.
- katharine — a popular female first name
- katherine — a female given name: from the Greek word meaning “pure.”.
- kharijite — a member of an ultraconservative, sometimes fanatical, sect emphasizing the importance of strict adherence to Muslim principles of conduct, and advocating the killing of anyone seriously violating those principles.
- laberinth — (obsolete) labyrinth.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- lethargic — of, relating to, or affected with lethargy; drowsy; sluggish; apathetic.
- lightyear — Alternative spelling of light year.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- mishanter — a misfortune; mishap.
- mithraeum — a temple of Mithras.
- naughtier — disobedient; mischievous (used especially in speaking to or about children): Weren't we naughty not to eat our spinach?
- nightgear — nightclothes, that which is worn at night
- nightmare — a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
- nightwear — night clothes.
- parthenia — an epithet of Athena, meaning “virgin.”.
- phanerite — any igneous rock whose grains are visible to the naked eye.
- pie chart — a graphic representation of quantitative information by means of a circle divided into sectors, in which the relative sizes of the areas (or central angles) of the sectors correspond to the relative sizes or proportions of the quantities.
- printhead — the printing element, as a daisy wheel or thimble, on a computer printer.
- ratherish — fairly, moderately
- rechabite — a total abstainer from alcoholic drink, esp a member of the Independent Order of Rechabites, a society devoted to abstention
- reheating — heating again.
- reichsrat — German History. the upper house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reichstag — the lower house of the parliament during the period of the Second Reich and the Weimar Republic.
- reinhabit — to live or dwell in (a place), as people or animals: Small animals inhabited the woods.
- reinhardt — Jean Baptiste [French zhahn ba-teest] /French ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), ("Django") 1910–53, Belgian gypsy jazz guitarist.
- rheotaxis — oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, especially water.
- rheumatic — pertaining to or of the nature of rheumatism.
- rhipidate — shaped like a fan
- rhotacize — to change (a sound) to an (r); subject to rhotacism.
- rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- ruthenian — Also, Ruthene [roo-theen] /ruˈθin/ (Show IPA). of or relating to the inhabitants of Ruthenia, Galicia, and neighboring regions.
- scratchie — a scratchcard