9-Letter Words Starting with H

The woman's element (wordplay)

Collection of dried plants

Plant museum.

Substance toxic to plants

Substance for killing weeds

Chemical agent that destroys plants

Grass-eating animal

Plant-eating animal

Eater of plants

HERBIVORE One of the Herbivora.

Enormously demanding (task)

Strong as Poirot (wordplay)

Requiring very great effort

In this vicinity

In this region

In the vicinity

Heaven, perhaps, with 'the'

In subsequent parts of legal document

From now on.

HEREAWAY in this vicinity

Unorthodox (in religion)

Worthy of beheadment (wordplay)

Like a misbeliever

As covered by this contract

In accordance with this document...

That can be passed on to those succeeding with their bats on the ball

Traditions; legacies

Birthrights.

Patrimonies

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

Person associated with (-ist)

For one alone of all the Romanovs

Andrew Jackson's home, with "The"

Famed Leningrad museum

HERMIT a {recluse=n}

Herniate

Herniate

HEROINE a brave woman

Heroize

Heronry

Uncertainty teaches information

Reservation at Chinese buffet

Fence-sitter's attribute

Slowness to act

Indecisiveness.

Indecision

Waited as the tide turned

Showed uncertainty as the tide went out

He said I was included but dithered

Lost one (wordplay)

Indecisive one

What the lost orienteer does (wordplay)

What the lost competitor does (wordplay)

Thinks twice, perhaps

English word

Inclining toward heresy.

Against accepted dogma

Unconventional

Three worked on my back - it's bowed, for example

HETEROS hetero

""A figure of speech by which one form of a noun, verb, or pronoun, and the like, is used for another, as in the sentence: "What is life to such as me?" me?"""

HETERO a heterosexual

Serving to make a point

Method of solving

Leading to discovery

""A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones.""

Shaped like the cells in a honeycomb

Like typical snowflakes

Six-sided like geometric figure

I Ching figures

'I Ching' figures

English word

Measure used in the "Iliad"

Six-footer encountered in verse

Verse line of six metrical feet

Hexamine

English word

Take a long nap, maybe

Burn off fat, perhaps

Sleep like a bear

Breathes spasmodically (Var.)

Breathes spasmodically

Hiccup

Hiccup

Some hardwoods

""An emeraldgreen variety of spodumene found in North Carolina; lithia emerald, used as a gem.""

Treehouses and such

Places with no telephones.

Relatives of ivory towers.

Splash (with liquid)

Kid perhaps destined to be conventional

Restricted like cattle

Abstract noun (-ity)

House idly refurbished in a frightful way

Nearly retreat, knowing how ugly sisters behave (wordplay)

Horribly

Hidrotic

They're high in the chain of command

Religious leaders

Status ranking system

System arranged in graded ranks

Governing levels of organisation

Ancient Greek temple slave

Pompous, informally

Snooty, informally

Hoity-toity

Highball

Persons of erudite tastes

Successful person (in an aeroplane?)

Sounds as if you too will get to the top

Successful type

Ambitious person with leaflet on drugs (wordplay)

Go-getter with head in the clouds (wordplay)

Successful person

Highjack

Go here for indigenous games

Where to go for the games

Part of Scotland.

Highlife

Short TV clip of a match (wordplay)

Best part (of hair or text?)

SportsCenter play, perhaps

Highroad

Most memorable moments for mountaineers

The best parts of holidays in mountains (wordplay)

Mysterious ghost ship's most interesting parts

Hightail

They take planes

Certain terrorists

The act of stealing in transit

Uriah's oil (anagram)

A total card

Like a very successful comedian

Clampett with two pairs (wordplay)

Jed Clampett, for one

Unsophisticated country person in USA

Superlative adjective

Hilloa

What kids might roll down

They meet at a summit

Sites for ski bunnies

Himation

""The posterior of the three principal divisions of the brain, including the epencephalon and metencephalon. Sometimes restricted to the epencephalon only. epencephalon only.""

Progress preventers

They obstruct retired NHS doctor, wasting time

Retarders

So to get a deer to Ireland? Gee, that's no help!

Back to Ireland? Gee, that'll be no help to you!

'Not sounding for Ireland? Gee, that's no help! (9)'

Nicer hand (anagram)

CNN hired a drunk with an impediment

Exotic dancer seen by husband in bar

Perfect vantage point (wordplay)

Why one sat on one's glasses (wordplay)

Moon (wordplay)

Hipness

Hipparch

HIPPIE a nonconformist

""HIPPIN a baby's nappy, also HIPPEN, HIPPING""

Spiced wine of yore.

Spiced wine, or Sapphic cocktail

Hiragana

Flunkies

HIRSEL to herd sheep

Hirsel

Hairs I must restyle without a surplus of them

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

I name this compound an irritant

Allergy-medicine target

Chemical in Thames I dissipated

Histamin

Constituent of many proteins

Histidin

Histogen

Bloke's weight is entertaining to chart

Fonteyn reflects on the man's analysis

Chart man's got up to stuff

Branch of biology, studies the structure of tissue

Microscopic study of plant and animal tissues

Branch of biology that studies the microscopic structure of tissue

Past master (wordplay)

Gibbon, for one

Scholar in thin air so flustered

Welcome novels, books about the past

Herodotus output

Hello to the tales of Conservatives he has known

Use one's thumb to go places (wordplay)

Cadge a lift

Walk with help of free rides

Hizzoner

Hoactzin

Billboards, in Britain

Part of a Christmas land-scape

Proof of a cold night

Phenomenon of a chilly dawn.

The state of being hoary.

Got raspy, as a voice

Carrier holds aptly named football manager having strained his voice (wordplay)

Hoatzin

They do what they like

Collectors, often

Pastime pursuers

Horror novel by John Coyne

Nemesis for Spiderman

Bugbear or bugaboo

Like loggers' boots

Schmoozed (with)

Spent time together, socialised

Was palsy-walsy

HOBNOB to associate with in a friendly way

Gets quick cash from brewery stock (wordplay)

Hocus

Hodaddy

Tracer for ionizing particles

Hogfish

""HOGGISH coarsely selfish, also HOGLIKE""

Hogmanay

Hogmenay

LARGE CASKS

Hogtie

Hogwash

Hoiden

Corn-filled state

Adjective (-ic)

Holdback

Holdfast

Ones remaining in office: Colloq.

Ones remaining in office Colloq.

Passport indeed put in storage compartment, as went on leave

HOLIDAY to take a vacation

Outlet for fans

Making long-distance calls

Shouting 'hello' is silly manner on phone

Holloa

Holloo

English word

Hollow

Hollow

Buddy s tarsal joint (wordplay)

Plant with sHOwy flowers

Floral symbol of "ambition."

Destruction by fire.

Fatal conflagration

Mass slaughter

English word

Kind of three-dimensional images

Most of them are monochromatic

Some credit card security features

""A document, as a letter, deed, or will, wholly in the handwriting of the person from whom it proceeds and whose act it purports to be.""

Holotype

HOLOTYPE the original type specimen of an animal or plant

Black-and-white dairy cows

Black-and-white grazers

Dairy farm grazers

Devout good man is a figure needing deck scrubber

Holytide

Going back to base in spring

Homebred

English word

Oh wrong me! (anagram)

From one's own garden

Best kind of vegetables

Pilgrims leave them

Homely

William Levitt, for one

Architect's other job (wordplay)

Is she a house builder (wordplay)

In no way a quack, some might say

Therapist's in work, at hospital

Practitioner of nontraditional medicine

Docking stations (wordplay)

Student's bases

High schoolers' hubs

Roll call sites

Realty developments

Loosely woven fabrics

Homestay

Farmhouse, for example

1862 Act of Congress

House with adjoining farm

Where people's roots are

Reunion sites, at times

Nostalgic places

Towards one's house

Forster's End keeping the author away from work (wordplay)

Pilot who dreams where some pigeons are heading (wordplay)

Homework

Cozy quality

Wanting to kill someone else (wordplay)

Murderous loch maid I upset

Like Bluebeard

Homicide

Of the art of preaching

Of the preaching arts

Deliverers of short sermons

Hominian

Hominize

Hominize

Gibbons, chimps and Neanderthals

Great apes

See allograft .

Bass the fish, to "bass" the singing voice, for example

Word spelled the same as another but with a different meaning

That which has the same value as something else

Plural or third person singular

(Chemistry) the dissociation of a molecule into two neutral fragments Also called homolytic fission Compare heterolysis [2] homolytic   [ˌhəʊməʊˈlɪtɪk ˌhɒm-] adj HOMOPOLAR

Adjective (-ic)

HOMONYM a word similar in structure to another

Gay or lesbian.

Unlikely pride parade participant

Cache for cash, say

Punster's instrument

Yew to you

Sameness of sound.

See Homogeny. Homogeny.

(Chemistry) Chem of uniform charge; not ionic; covalent a homopolar bond homopolarity   [ˌhəʊməʊpəʊˈlærɪtɪ ˌhɒm-] n

Homosex

HOMOS homo

Small humanoid creatures

Little people

Tiny humans

Honcho

Honest

Silver dollar plants

Bakery product

Truthful qualities

Honewort

Striped hive insects

Some drones

Hive dwellers

Sweet, cinnamony rolls

Tootsy-wootsies

Hangout for bees

Structure of hexagonal cells

Hive storage structure

Breakfast items often eaten with spoons

Holiday just for two (wordplay)

Time in Hawaii, maybe

First holiday after marriage

Title for a Congressman.

Mayor's title

Worthy of high respect

""In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.""