12-Letter Words Starting with H

Bowler merchants

Certain traders misconstrued as harsh breed

Outfitters

Buttons, thread, etc.

Place to buy a tie

Buttons and bows etc

HABITUAL someone who has a habit

Habituation

Hairbreadth

Haircutting

Shears, driers (anagram)

Beauty parlor employes.

Locksmiths (wordplay)

Putting clothes on after musical going over the top

HAIRLESS without hair

A minute distance

Habits harder to change in small measure

Tiny margin of safety for Damocles

Quibbler (2 words)

One disputing cowboy shirt retail price, at first

Quibbler

Hairstyling

They give some people a clip around the ears for cutting staff

Hallucinate

Plural or third person singular

An abnormal condition or mental state characterized by hallucination.

Haloperidol

Halterbreak

Ethnic triangular treats

Thwarting

Handbreadth

Handedness

Handicapper

Any unit of length based on the breadth of the human hand.

Good looks of workman with quite a head

Handwringer

Handwriting

Handyperson

Chance expression of disgust about change involving co-star of Oliver!

Fellow writer getting caught out by attitude that wasn't planned

Writer bumping into ten chaps, a peculiar coincidence

Haptoglobin

An officer charged with the duty of executing the regulations respecting the use of a harbor.

English word

Yielding little for much toil

Demanding and unrewarding

Board game played with no vowels (wordplay)

Parking area for aeroplanes

Surfaced area for parking vehicles

HARMLESS not harmful

Harmonicist

Harmonious

Instruments for Scarlatti

Ridiculous extremes disco and rap: doubly hard to play instruments

Harquebusie

Harvesttime

German rabbit stew

Rabbit stew

With the head foremost; -- of motion.

HEADLESS without a head

Mind adulterous woman on top of her form

Person in charge of a school

Female school leader

Where to see a psychiatrist (wordplay)

Place for a pirates privy (wordplay)

Military command center (wordplay)

Sigmund Freud to some (wordplay)

Sigmund Freud to some (wordplay)

Certain analyst, slangily

Hearthstone

Heartiness

They may be tugged at

The human violin section.

They can be tugged at

In a heathenish manner.

The state or quality of being heavenly.

Heavyweight

Hebephrenia

Hebephrenic

Dull or lifeless, from the Latin for 'blunt'

Hedgehopper

HEEDLESS paying little of no attention

Heldentenor

Heliolatry

Adjective (-ous)

""The phenomenon of turning toward the light, seen in many leaves and flowers.""

Hellacious

A person who steers a ship.

Feeling of being unable to manage

Inability to defend oneself

Producing blood.

Hematology

The science encompassing the medical study of the blood and blood-producing organs.

Hematoxylin

Hero takes me aboard - decision is made by Lily

Hemerythrin

Hemihydrate

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

Pl -ses [-ˌsiːz] (Medicine) Med the filtering of circulating blood through a semipermeable membrane in an apparatus ( haemodialyser or artificial kidney ) to remove waste products: performed in cases of kidney failure Also called extracorporeal dialysis See also dialysis [from haemo- + dialysis ]

Pl. hemodialyses (-s z ) A procedure for removing metabolic waste products or toxic substances from the bloodstream by dialysis.

Hemodynamic

Hemophiliac

Hemoprotein

Hemosiderin

HEMSTITCHER hemstitch

Hemstitch

HENOTHEIST

""The science of interpretation and explanation; exegesis; esp., that branch of theology which defines the laws whereby the meaning of the Scriptures is to be ascertained.""

Hermeticism

Herringbone

(Done) with wavering or indecision

(Done) with indecisive pauses

Homeless dental hygienist working in indecisive manner

Heteroauxin

Heteroclite

Heterocycle

Heterodoxy

""Spending different stages of a life cycle on different, usually unrelated hosts. Used of parasites such as rust fungi and tapeworms.""

Heteroecism

Heterogamy

""The condition of having two or more kinds of flowers which differ in regard to stamens and pistils, as in the aster.""

Heterogeny

Not from the same source

Heterogony

Heterograft

""Characterized by heterology; consisting of different elements, or of like elements in different proportions; different; opposed to homologous; as, heterologous organs. homologous; as, heterologous organs.""

Heteronomy

Subject to external controls

Heteroploid

Straight as an arrow, perhaps (wordplay)

Straight

Heterotroph

Having different alleles at one or more corresponding chromosomal loci.

Hexadecimal

Hexahydrate

Hexaploidy

Hibernation

Hiddenness

Hierarchize

Highbrowism

Animal's rear

Concealed around new accommodation in rear

Posterior

Hippieness

Oppo hams it up (anagram)

Large semi-aquatic mammal

Large African mammal frequenting rivers

Histaminase

HISTOGEN inferior plant tissue

The formation and development of organic tissues; histogeny; the opposite of histolysis histolysis

Tissueproducing; connected with the formation and development of the organic tissues.

""Pertaining to histology, or to the microscopic structure of the tissues of living organisms.""

Histologist

Memorable friend over time

Historicism

Historicist

HISTORICIZE To record or narrate in the manner of a history; to chronicle.

Historicize

Hoarseness

Hobblebush

Hobbledehoy

HOLISTIC pertaining to {holism=n}

Hollandaise

Hollowness

HOLOGRAPHER holograph

Holography

""Expressing a phrase or sentence in a single word, as is the case in the aboriginal languages of America.""

Holothurian

State of having no fixed abode

Homeliness

Homeopathy

Homeschool

Kid with no commute

Nest ache (wordplay)

Sadness when away

Summer camper's nostalgia

Farmers made the roses hybrid

Homestead

HOMOGENISE

Homogenizer

Homoiotherm

Homoiousian

Homologizer

Same as Homomorphy. Homomorphy.

In an homonymous manner; so as to have the same name or relation.

Homopolymer

Homosexual

""Having male and female reproductive structures on the same thallus, as in some fungi and algae.""

Having the same alleles at a particular gene locus on homologous chromosomes.

Homozygous

Dear Ralph and Alice (wordplay)

Beloved Ralph and Alice (wordplay)

Classic '50s sitcom (with "The")

Honeysuckle

Hoodedness

Hooliganism

Country songfests

Sing-alongs

Rural shindigs

Feeling of despair

Despondency

Despair

Hopscotch

Hornedness

HORNLESS without horns

I bought a trumpet, but I was...

'I bought a trumpet, but I was...'

Defrauded

Hornswoggle

Or only rushed (anagram)

The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.

Horridness

Horseflesh

Skill in riding

Well up with it

Hampshire son trained in skilled riding

HORSEPLAYER horseplay

The act or employment of shoeing horses.

Flogged by a stock-holder (wordplay)

Thrashed

HORSEWHIP A whip for horses.

In where they tend to get you out

Hospitalise

""HOSPITALIZE To render (a building) unfit for habitation, by long continued use as a hospital.""

Hospitalize

Hotchpotch

HOUSEBOATER houseboat

Demolition worker who shows criminal intent

Burglar

Houseclean

Housedress

Housefather

HOUSEHOLDER The master or head of a family; one who occupies a house with his family.

Male with an iron and a feather duster (wordplay)

To save on accommodation, he works at home

What Mr. Incredible becomes in "Incredibles 2"

They clean up after clerics and footballer in bars

They clean up after clerics in family castle on riverside at the centre

Accommodate the last lines of defence for those cleaning up after the clergy

Maid's profession

Oikologist's study

Money set aside for domestic costs

They keep an eye on the school children for the Ceann Comhairles perhaps

Housemother

Take in rope for craftsman

Job that involves ladder climbing

Man with a ladder

Houseparent

Houseperson

Politicians at work maintaining domestic security

Keeping an eye on the flat? That's why the politicians are all there!

Moving tribute (wordplay)

Party for those on the move

Party for the new neighbors

Hucksterism

Humaneness

Humbleness

Humbuggery