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9-letter words that end in ht

  • headright — Law. a beneficial interest for each member of an Indian tribe in the tribal trust fund accruing from the lease of tribal oil, gas, and mineral rights, the sale of tribal lands, etc.
  • hen night — A hen night is a party for a woman who is getting married very soon, to which only women are invited.
  • highlight — to emphasize or make prominent.
  • hindsight — recognition of the realities, possibilities, or requirements of a situation, event, decision etc., after its occurrence.
  • hot light — a powerful light used in television production.
  • ice yacht — a sailing craft having a cross-shaped frame with a cockpit and runners for travelling over ice
  • in-flight — done, served, or shown during an air voyage: an in-flight movie.
  • indraught — an inward flow or current, as of air or water.
  • inwrought — worked in or closely combined with something.
  • jacklight — a portable cresset, oil-burning lantern, or electric light used as a lure in hunting or fishing at night.
  • key light — (in photography or motion pictures) the main light that illuminates the subject being photographed or filmed.
  • lamplight — the light thrown by a lamp.
  • limelight — Theater. (formerly) a lighting unit for spotlighting the front of the stage, producing illumination by means of a flame of mixed gases directed at a cylinder of lime and having a special lens for concentrating the light in a strong beam. the light so produced. Chiefly British. a lighting unit, especially a spotlight.
  • lovelight — A fond expression of love in a person's eyes.
  • methought — simple past tense of methinks.
  • midflight — Occurring in the middle portion of a flight.
  • mindsight — Focused awareness of one's own mental processes in order to correct undesirable behaviours.
  • mistaught — to teach wrongly or badly.
  • moonlight — the light of the moon.
  • mr. right — a man who is viewed as an ideal romantic partner or potential spouse (sometimes used with Miss, Ms., or Mrs. instead of Mr. when referring to a female).
  • new right — a group of conservatives whose views diverge from those of traditional conservatives, as in being more staunchly opposed to abortion or defense cuts.
  • onslaught — an onset, assault, or attack, especially a vigorous one.
  • outfought — Simple past tense and past participle of outfight.
  • overdight — covered up
  • overlight — a strong light
  • overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
  • oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
  • overtight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
  • plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
  • preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
  • pretaught — to impart knowledge of or skill in; give instruction in: She teaches mathematics. Synonyms: coach.
  • put right — rectify
  • red light — traffic light indicating stop
  • red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
  • rethought — the act of reconsidering.
  • ringlight — a circular electronic flash that surrounds a camera lens, used especially for even illumination in closeup photography.
  • rushlight — a narrow candle, formerly in use, made of the pith of various types of rush dipped in tallow
  • safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
  • se'nnight — a week.
  • sea fight — a fight between ships at sea.
  • sidelight — an item of incidental information.
  • sit tight — to rest with the body supported by the buttocks or thighs; be seated.
  • skintight — fitting almost as tightly as skin: skintight trousers.
  • spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
  • starlight — the light emanating from the stars.
  • stoplight — traffic light.
  • sunbright — as bright as the sun, very bright
  • taillight — a light, usually red, at the rear of an automobile, train, etc.
  • tamazight — a Berber language spoken in Morocco.
  • the bight — the major indentation of the S coast of Australia, from Cape Pasley in W Australia to the Eyre Peninsula in S Australia
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