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8 Letter Words Starting With H
Browse 8 Letter Words Starting With H. 358 verified words are currently available. Definitions, Scrabble scores, and links to complete dictionary entries are included.
8 Letter Words
- habanera 8 letters · 13 points a Cuban dance in duple time
- habitant 8 letters · 13 points a person who inhabits a particular place
- habitual 8 letters · 13 points commonly used or practiced; usual
- habitude 8 letters · 14 points habitual mode of behavior
- hacienda 8 letters · 14 points the main house on a ranch or large estate
- hackwork 8 letters · 24 points professional work done according to formula
- haematal 8 letters · 13 points relating to the blood vessels or blood
- haematic 8 letters · 15 points relating to or containing or affecting blood
- haematin 8 letters · 13 points a complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds
- hagberry 8 letters · 17 points small cherry much liked by birds
- haggling 8 letters · 14 points an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining)
- hagionym 8 letters · 17 points The name of a Saint taken as a proper name.
- hairball 8 letters · 13 points a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as…
- haircare 8 letters · 13 points care for the hair: the activity of washing or cutting or curling or arranging the hair
- hairgrip 8 letters · 14 points a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
- hairless 8 letters · 11 points having no hair or fur
- hairlike 8 letters · 15 points long and slender with a very small internal diameter
- hairline 8 letters · 11 points the natural margin formed by hair on the head
- hairtail 8 letters · 11 points long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel
- haleness 8 letters · 11 points a state of robust good health
- halfback 8 letters · 22 points (American football) the position of a back on a football team, generally smaller in size than a fullback
- halfbeak 8 letters · 20 points tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw
- halftime 8 letters · 16 points an intermission between the first and second half of a game
- halftone 8 letters · 14 points an engraving used to reproduce an illustration
- halliard 8 letters · 12 points a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
- hallmark 8 letters · 17 points a distinctive characteristic or attribute of someone or something
- hallowed 8 letters · 15 points worthy of religious veneration
- haloform 8 letters · 16 points compounds with the formula CHX3, where X is a halogen atom
- halophil 8 letters · 16 points archaebacteria requiring a salt-rich environment for growth and survival
- hamartia 8 letters · 13 points the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to their downfall
- hammered 8 letters · 16 points shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks
- handball 8 letters · 14 points a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who…
- handbell 8 letters · 14 points a bell that is held in the hand
- handbill 8 letters · 14 points an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution
- handbook 8 letters · 18 points a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
- handcart 8 letters · 14 points wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels
- handclap 8 letters · 16 points a clap of the hands to indicate approval
- handcuff 8 letters · 20 points shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- handgrip 8 letters · 15 points the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
- handheld 8 letters · 16 points small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands
- handhold 8 letters · 16 points an appendage to hold onto
- handicap 8 letters · 16 points advantage given to a competitor to equalize chances of winning
- handless 8 letters · 12 points lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
- handline 8 letters · 12 points a fishing line managed principally by hand
- handling 8 letters · 13 points the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use…
- handlock 8 letters · 18 points shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs
- handloom 8 letters · 14 points a loom powered by hand
- handmade 8 letters · 15 points made by hand or a hand process
- handmaid 8 letters · 15 points a personal maid or female attendant
- handover 8 letters · 15 points act of relinquishing property or authority etc
- handrail 8 letters · 12 points a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling
- handrest 8 letters · 12 points a support for the hand
- handsewn 8 letters · 15 points sewn by hand rather than machine
- handsome 8 letters · 14 points pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
- handwash 8 letters · 18 points wash or launder by hand instead of with a machine
- handwear 8 letters · 15 points clothing for the hands
- handwork 8 letters · 19 points a work produced by hand labor
- handyman 8 letters · 17 points a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks
- hangbird 8 letters · 15 points eastern subspecies of northern oriole
- hangnail 8 letters · 12 points a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore…
- hangover 8 letters · 15 points something that has survived from the past
- haploidy 8 letters · 17 points the condition of being haploid
- harakiri 8 letters · 15 points ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society
- harangue 8 letters · 12 points a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- harassed 8 letters · 12 points troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
- harasser 8 letters · 11 points a persistent attacker
- hardback 8 letters · 20 points having a hard back or cover
- hardbake 8 letters · 18 points a British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds
- hardball 8 letters · 14 points baseball as distinguished from softball
- hardcore 8 letters · 14 points extremely explicit
- hardened 8 letters · 13 points converted to solid form (as concrete)
- hardener 8 letters · 12 points one that hardens, especially a substance added to varnish or paint to give it a harder surface or…
- hardline 8 letters · 12 points firm and uncompromising
- hardness 8 letters · 12 points excessive sternness
- hardship 8 letters · 17 points something hard to endure
- hardtack 8 letters · 18 points very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
- hardware 8 letters · 15 points (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
- hardwood 8 letters · 16 points the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers)
- harebell 8 letters · 13 points perennial of Northern Hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers
- harikari 8 letters · 15 points ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced by samurai in the traditional Japanese society
- harlotry 8 letters · 14 points offering sexual intercourse for pay
- harmless 8 letters · 13 points not causing or capable of causing harm
- harmonic 8 letters · 15 points involving or characterized by harmony
- harpulla 8 letters · 13 points fast-growing tree of India and East Indies yielding a wood used especially for building
- harridan 8 letters · 12 points a scolding (even vicious) old woman
- hasheesh 8 letters · 17 points purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
- hashmark 8 letters · 20 points an insignia worn to indicate years of service
- hatchery 8 letters · 19 points a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs)
- hatching 8 letters · 17 points shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
- hatchway 8 letters · 22 points an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
- hatmaker 8 letters · 17 points someone who makes and sells hats
- hauncher 8 letters · 16 points a machine for making shaped cuts in the end or along the edge of a board.
- haunting 8 letters · 12 points continually recurring to the mind
- hautbois 8 letters · 13 points a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- havelock 8 letters · 20 points a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to…
- hawfinch 8 letters · 22 points a common large finch of Eurasia
- hawkbill 8 letters · 20 points pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
- hawkmoth 8 letters · 23 points any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
- hawkshaw 8 letters · 24 points someone who is a detective
- hawkweed 8 letters · 22 points any of numerous often hairy plants of the genus Hieracium having yellow or orange flowers that resemble the…