9-letter words containing t, h, e, o, r, i
- herborist — herbalist.
- heroicity — suitable to the character of a hero in size or concept; daring; noble: a heroic ambition.
- herpetoid — reptilian, reptiliform
- hesitator — Alternative spelling of hesitater.
- heterosis — the increase in growth, size, fecundity, function, yield, or other characters in hybrids over those of the parents.
- heterotic — Of or relating to heterosis (hybrid vigor).
- hierocrat — a person who believes in government by religious leaders
- historied — abounding in notable history; having an illustrious past; storied: Italy is a richly historied land.
- histories — the branch of knowledge dealing with past events.
- hollister — a town in W California.
- homebirth — Childbirth taking place at home, rather than in a hospital.
- horotelic — of or relating to evolution at a rate standard for a given group of plants or animals.
- horridest — Superlative form of horrid.
- 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.
- hortative — hortatory.
- hortensia — Hydrangea.
- hoteliers — Plural form of hotelier.
- howitzers — Plural form of howitzer.
- hypocrite — a person who feigns some desirable or publicly approved attitude, especially one whose private life, opinions, or statements belie his or her public statements.
- hysteroid — resembling hysteria.
- in theory — in principle
- inheritor — a person who inherits; heir.
- isotheres — Plural form of isothere.
- isotherms — Plural form of isotherm.
- kilohertz — a unit of frequency, equal to 1000 cycles per second. Abbreviation: kHz.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- lithosere — a sere originating on rock.
- moithered — Simple past tense and past participle of moither.
- mothering — a female parent.
- nephrotic — Pertaining to, resembling or caused by nephrosis.
- nictheroy — Niterói.
- nightrobe — A robe to be worn at night; a nightgown.
- no-hitter — a no-hit game.
- northside — The northern side of a building, street, area etc.
- nowhither — to no place; nowhere: paths leading nowhither.
- of theirs — belonging to or associated with them
- orchestic — relating to dance
- ornithine — an amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, obtained by the hydrolysis of arginine and occurring as an intermediate compound in the urea cycle of mammals.
- orthoepic — Of or pertaining to orthoepy.
- ostriches — Plural form of ostrich.
- otherwise — under other circumstances: Otherwise they may get broken.
- over with — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overdight — covered up
- overlight — a strong light
- overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
- overshirt — a pullover sport shirt, worn outside the waistband of a skirt or pair of slacks.
- oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.