9-Letter Words Starting with H

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

""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

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

The state of being hoary.

Hoatzin

They do what they like

Collectors, often

Pastime pursuers

Horror novel by John Coyne

Nemesis for Spiderman

Bugbear or bugaboo

Like loggers' boots

Hocus

Hodaddy

Hogfish

""HOGGISH coarsely selfish, also HOGLIKE""

Hogtie

Hoiden

Adjective (-ic)

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

Hollow

English word

HOLOTYPE the original type specimen of an animal or plant

Black-and-white dairy cows

Black-and-white grazers

Dairy farm grazers

Holytide

English word

Homely

Realty developments

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

(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.

Small humanoid creatures

Little people

Tiny humans

Honcho

Silver dollar plants

Bakery product

Truthful qualities

Speakers' receptions (wordplay)

Guest speaker fees, say

Payments to speakers, say

Title expressing respect

Showing respect of choir in broadcast

Title of respect

Honour

Hoodoo

""Voodoo, a form of religion practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (esp. Haiti); it involves witchcraft and animistic deities.Haiti); it involves witchcraft and animistic deities.""

Cavalier con jobs (wordplay)

Variable wind blows around bluffs

Deceives or, archaically, blindfolds

Impression created by bay (wordplay)

Equine identifier

Dance on the paper and get horsey type to leave

Youths up to no good

The unacceptable faces of football

Violent troublemakers

Garment for Elizabeth Browning

Relic of crinoline days.

Dress that makes a slow dance difficult

Exultation from priest poet at gathering

An activity of Joe College

HORIZON the line where earth and sky seem to meet

Tropical birds with curved beaks

""Hornier , horniest Having horns or hornlike projections.""

Hearty dances (wordplay)

Lively dances.

Sailors in dance, ones taking exercise in their dances (wordplay)

Horntail

Horrible

Rid of her? I am shocked

Mean to smother a cry of disapproval, being shocked

Shocked

Shocks

Appalls

Brush makeup, maybe

Mane or tail fibres

It's used in furniture for padding

Old baseball coverage (wordplay)

Baseball heroes hid, unfortunately

Baseball, in slang

Resembling an equine

Equine or resembling an equine

Equine

A coarse American plant of the Mint family (Monarda punctata). Monarda punctata).

Baloney!

It swishes on the racetrack

It swishes in the parade ring

Flyswatter on a farm

Pie topping for equestrians (wordplay)

Lash stallion perhaps and move rapidly

Flog hospital before men suture joint

Old mare's throat problem?

Old mare's throat problem (wordplay)

Urging.

Tubes destined for Green Park (wordplay)

Hosiery

Curing businesses (wordplay)

Life-saving institutions.

Lost aphis found in health centres

A nursing home for the terminally ill

The act of staying overnight in hostels when travelling

Steps through church so described with enmity

A state of deep-seated ill-will

The wrong attitude if you're being an entertainer, perhaps

Aggression

Key distributors (wordplay)

Others lie about hosts

Sheer toil worried Basil and Sybil (wordplay)

Same as Housling. Housling.

One of the help

Domestic mouse had one shattered

Woman who does work in homes

Does some home work (wordplay)

Stays when others have left, maybe

Provides home care services (wordplay)

Laura Petrie, for one

*Desperate TV character (wordplay)

Runs home from 21 across with mate

Hovel

Guns of a size worth ordering

Artillery weapons

Artillery pieces.

HOWLING a mournful cry

Hoyden

Like a tomboy

Boisterously unladylike.

Excessively proud

Is rich but unfortunately showing arrogance

Bush critic one caught falling out. So pride goes before a fall!

Peevish quality

Huisache

Hulloa

Humanise

Humanise

Humanism

Classical scholars

Nontheistic type

Gave sympathetic qualities to, say

One who renders humane.

Humanize

Sort of nice, like you and me

People, collectively

People collectively

Resembling a human.

Humanoid

Sound a bell - for a knockout (wordplay)

Excellent person or thing (colloq)

Something really good

Deprive of dignity, make to feel ashamed

Humble and shame an opponent

I hit a mule cruelly? Shame

Algonquin Round Table members, often

Will Rogers and Mark Twain

Will Rogers and others

Humour

Hunger

Hanged the famished, decapitated priest

Having the loudest stomach

Most ravenous

Hunker

Hurrah

Hurray

Great depression (wordplay)

Hazel, for one

Alex Higgins raunchier perhaps (wordplay)

In haste

Coarse-mouthed quality, the essence of a beastly transport team (wordplay)

Huzzah

Last of money on account invested in reminder to put on his evacuated bloomers

The state or quality of being hybrid.

Hybridism.

To render hybrid; to produce by mixture of stocks.

Body harm I'll do (wordplay)

Hydracid

Hydrate

Tiny hoard (anagram)

Marathon runner's concern

Operated by liquid (water or oil)

Relating to liquids under pressure

Operated by water under pressure

An acyl derivative of hydrazine.

Rocket fuel liquid

Boat in harbour with DIY floor repair

Boat with lifting vanes

Type of ferry