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Words Starting With H: Complete A–Z List — Page 12
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- herring 7 letters · 11 points commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific
- herringbone 11 letters · 17 points a twilled fabric with a herringbone pattern
- hertz 5 letters · 17 points the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz)
- hesitance 9 letters · 14 points a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
- hesitancy 9 letters · 17 points a certain degree of unwillingness
- hesitant 8 letters · 11 points lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
- hesitantly 10 letters · 16 points with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
- hesitate 8 letters · 11 points pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
- hesitater 9 letters · 12 points one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
- hesitating 10 letters · 14 points lacking decisiveness of character; unable to act or decide quickly or firmly
- hesitatingly 12 letters · 19 points with hesitation; in a hesitant manner
- hesitation 10 letters · 13 points the act of pausing uncertainly
- hesitator 9 letters · 12 points one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
- hessian 7 letters · 10 points (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot
- hessonite 9 letters · 12 points a garnet ranging in color from yellow to brown
- het 3 letters · 6 points made warm or hot (‘het’ is a dialectal variant of ‘heated’)
- heterocercal 12 letters · 19 points possessing a tail with the upper lobe larger than the lower and with the vertebral column prolonged into…
- heterocycle 11 letters · 21 points a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least…
- heterocyclic 12 letters · 24 points containing a closed ring of atoms of which at least one is not a carbon atom
- heterodactyl 12 letters · 21 points (of bird feet) having the first and second toes directed backward the third and fourth forward
- heterodox 9 letters · 20 points characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
- heterodoxy 10 letters · 24 points the quality of being unorthodox
- heterodyne 10 letters · 17 points of or relating to the beat produced by heterodyning two oscillations
- heteroecious 12 letters · 17 points of parasites; passing through different stages of the life cycle on different host species
- heterogeneity 13 letters · 20 points the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind
- heterogeneous 13 letters · 17 points originating outside the body
- heterogenesis 13 letters · 17 points the alternation of two or more different forms in the life cycle of a plant or animal
- heterogenous 12 letters · 16 points originating outside the body
- heterogloss 11 letters · 15 points the locative boundary of a certain linguistic feature, such as the pronunciation of a vowel, the meaning of…
- heterograft 11 letters · 18 points tissue from an animal of one species used as a temporary graft (as in cases of severe burns)…
- heteroicous 11 letters · 16 points having several forms of gametoecia on the same plant
- heterologic 11 letters · 17 points not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
- heterological 13 letters · 19 points not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
- heterologous 12 letters · 16 points derived from organisms of a different but related species
- heterology 10 letters · 17 points (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
- heterometabolic 15 letters · 24 points (of an insect) undergoing incomplete metamorphosis in which the nymph is essentially like the adult and there is…
- heterometaboly 14 letters · 24 points development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis in which no pupal stage precedes maturity
- heteronym 9 letters · 17 points two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation
- heteroploid 11 letters · 17 points (genetics) an organism or cell having a chromosome number that is not an even multiple of the haploid…
- heteroploidy 12 letters · 21 points the condition of being heteroploid
- heterosexism 12 letters · 24 points discrimination in favor of heterosexual and against homosexual people
- heterosexual 12 letters · 22 points sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex
- heterosexualism 15 letters · 27 points a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex
- heterosexuality 15 letters · 28 points a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex
- heterosis 9 letters · 12 points (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent
- heterosporous 13 letters · 18 points characterized by heterospory
- heterospory 11 letters · 19 points the development of both microspores and megaspores
- heterostracan 13 letters · 18 points extinct jawless fish with the anterior part of the body covered with bony plates; of the Silurian and…
- heterotaxy 10 letters · 23 points any abnormal position of the organs of the body
- heterothermic 13 letters · 23 points of animals except birds and mammals; having body temperature that varies with the environment
- heterotroph 11 letters · 19 points an organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
- heterotrophic 13 letters · 23 points requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment
- heterozygosity 14 letters · 33 points the state of being heterozygous; having two different alleles of the same gene
- heterozygote 12 letters · 28 points (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring
- heterozygous 12 letters · 28 points having dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci
- heth 4 letters · 10 points the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- heulandite 10 letters · 14 points a group of minerals of the zeolite family consisting of a hydrous aluminum silicate of sodium and calcium
- heuristic 9 letters · 14 points of or relating to or using a general formulation that serves to guide investigation
- hew 3 letters · 9 points strike with an axe; cut down, strike
- hewer 5 letters · 11 points a person who hews
- hewn 4 letters · 10 points cut or shaped with hard blows of a heavy cutting instrument like an ax or chisel
- hex 3 letters · 13 points of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
- hexachlorophene 15 letters · 35 points antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste
- hexad 5 letters · 16 points the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
- hexadecimal 11 letters · 26 points of or pertaining to a number system having 16 as its base
- hexagon 7 letters · 18 points a six-sided polygon
- hexagonal 9 letters · 20 points having six sides or divided into hexagons
- hexagram 8 letters · 21 points a regular polygon formed by extending each of the sides of a regular hexagon to form two equilateral…
- hexahedron 10 letters · 24 points any polyhedron having six plane faces
- hexameter 9 letters · 21 points a verse line having six metrical feet
- hexane 6 letters · 16 points a colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent
- hexangular 10 letters · 21 points having six sides or divided into hexagons
- hexapod 7 letters · 20 points an animal having six feet
- hexed 5 letters · 16 points (usually used colloquially) causing or accompanied by misfortune
- hexenbesen 10 letters · 22 points an abnormal tufted growth of small branches on a tree or shrub caused by fungi or insects or…
- hexestrol 9 letters · 19 points estrogen compound used to treat menstrual irregularities and menopausal symptoms and to prevent pregnancy
- hexine 6 letters · 16 points a hydrocarbon, C6H10, of the acetylene series.
- hexose 6 letters · 16 points a monosaccharide that contains six carbon atoms per molecule
- heyday 6 letters · 16 points the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
- hg 2 letters · 6 points 100 grams
- hi 2 letters · 5 points an expression of greeting
- hiatus 6 letters · 9 points a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
- hibachi 7 letters · 17 points a portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking
- hibernal 8 letters · 13 points characteristic of or relating to winter
- hibernate 9 letters · 14 points sleep during winter
- hibernating 11 letters · 17 points in a condition of biological rest or suspended animation
- hibernation 11 letters · 16 points the act of retiring into inactivity
- hibiscus 8 letters · 15 points any plant of the genus Hibiscus
- hiccough 8 letters · 19 points (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the…
- hiccup 6 letters · 15 points (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the…
- hick 4 letters · 13 points awkwardly simple and provincial
- hickey 6 letters · 18 points a temporary red mark on a person's skin resulting from kissing or sucking by their lover
- hickory 7 letters · 19 points American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts
- hidden 6 letters · 11 points difficult to find
- hiddenite 9 letters · 14 points a green transparent form of the mineral spodumene used as a gemstone
- hiddenness 10 letters · 15 points the state of being covert and hidden
- hide 4 letters · 8 points body covering of a living animal
- hideaway 8 letters · 18 points an area where you can be alone
- hidebound 9 letters · 16 points stubbornly conservative and narrow-minded
- hideous 7 letters · 11 points so extremely ugly as to be terrifying