7 Letter Words Starting With H
There are 928 7-letter words starting with H, sorted alphabetically with Scrabble scores (best 31 pts). Every word is valid in the NWL (NASPA Word List).
habitan12
Same as Habitant.
habitat12
the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs
habited13
dressed in a habit
habitue12
a regular patron
habitus12
constitution of the human body
- haboobs14
hachure15
shading consisting of multiple crossing lines
hackbut18
an obsolete firearm with a long barrel
- hackees16
- hackers16
hackery19
A cart with wooden wheels, drawn by bullocks.
- hackies16
- hacking17
- hackled17
- hackler16
hackles16
a feeling of anger and animosity
hackman18
The driver of a hack or carriage for public hire.
- hackmen18
hackney19
a carriage for hire
hacksaw19
saw used with one hand for cutting metal
- hadarim13
- haddest12
haddock18
important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller
- hadiths14
- hadjees18
- hadrons11
- haemins12
- haemoid13
- haffets16
- haffits16
- hafizes22
hafnium15
a grey tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals; used in filaments for its ready emission of electrons
- haftara13
- hafters13
- hafting14
- hagadic14
hagborn13
Born of a hag or witch.
- hagbush16
- hagbuts13
- hagdons12
hagfish17
eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies
haggada13
Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition
haggard13
British writer noted for romantic adventure novels (1856-1925)
- hagging13
haggish15
Like a hag; ugly; wrinkled. But on both did haggish age steal on.
- haggled13
haggler12
an intense bargainer
- haggles12
- hagride12
- hagrode12
hahnium15
a transuranic element
- hailers10
- hailing11
- haimish15
- haircap14
haircut12
the act of cutting the hair
- hairdos11
- hairier10
- hairily13
hairnet10
a small net that some women wear over their hair to keep it in place
hairpin12
a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place
- hakeems16
halacha15
Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
halakah17
Talmudic literature that deals with law and with the interpretation of the laws on the Hebrew Scriptures
- halakha17
- halakic16
- halalah13
- halalas10
- halavah16
halberd13
a pike fitted with an ax head
- halbert12
halcyon15
(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
halfway19
at a point midway between two extremes
- halfwit16
halibut12
lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific
- halides11
halidom13
Holiness; sanctity; sacred oath; sacred things; sanctuary; -- used chiefly in oaths. So God me help and halidom. Piers Plowman. By my halidom, I was fast asleep.
- haliers10
- halites10
halitus10
exhaled breath
- hallahs13
- hallals10
- hallels10
- halloas10
- halloed11
- halloes10
- halloos10
- halloth13
- hallows13
hallway16
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
halogen11
any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions
- haloids11
- haloing11
haltere10
either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
- halters10
halting11
disabled in the feet or legs
- halvahs16
- halvers13
- halving14
halyard14
a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag
- hamadas13
- hamates12
- hamatsa12
- hamauls12
- hambone14
hamburg15
a port city in northern Germany on the Elbe River that was founded by Charlemagne in the 9th century and is today the largest port in Germany; in 1241 it formed an alliance with Lubeck that became the basis for the Hanseatic League
- hamfats15
- hamlets12
- hammada15
- hammals14
- hammams16
- hammers14
- hammier14
- hammily17
hamming15
poor acting by a ham actor
hammock20
a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
- hampers14
hamster12
short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches
hamular12
Hooked; hooklike; hamate; as, the hamular process of the sphenoid bone.
hamulus12
A hook, or hooklike process.
- hamzahs24
hanaper12
A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper. Hanaper office, an office of the English court of chancery in which writs relating to the…
handbag14
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
handcar13
a small railroad car propelled by hand or by a small motor
- handers11
handful14
a small number or amount
handgun12
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
- handier11
handily14
in a convenient manner
- handing12
handled12
having a usually specified type of handle
handler11
(sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
- handles11
handoff17
(American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate
handout11
an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation
handsaw14
a saw used with one hand for cutting wood
handsel11
A sale, gift, or delivery into the hand of another; especially, a sale, gift, delivery, or using which is the first of a series, and regarded as on omen for the rest; a first installment; an earnest…
handset11
telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle
- hangars11
hangdog13
frightened into submission or compliance
- hangers11
hanging12
a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead
hangman13
an executioner who hangs the condemned person
- hangmen13
hangout11
a frequently visited place
- hangtag12
- hanguls11
- hangups13
- hankers14
- hankies14
- hanking15
- hansels10
- hansoms12
- hanting11
- hantles10
hanuman12
in Hinduism, the monkey god and helper of Rama; god of devotion and courage
- hapaxes19
- hapkido17
hapless12
deserving or inciting pity; ; ; - Galsworthy
- haplite12
haploid13
(genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes
- haplont12
- happens14
- happier14
happily17
in a joyous manner
- happing15
- haptene12
- haptens12
- haptics14
- harbors12
harbour12
a place of refuge and comfort and security
- hardens11
- hardest11
- hardhat14
- hardier11
- hardies11
hardily14
Same as Hardly.
hardish14
Somewhat hard.
hardpan13
crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions
- hardset11
hardtop13
a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top
- hareems12
- hariana10
haricot12
a French bean variety with light-colored seeds; usually dried
harijan17
belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India
- harissa10
- harkens14
- harking15
- harlots10
- harmers12
harmful15
causing or capable of causing harm
harmine12
An alkaloid accompanying harmaline (in the Peganum harmala), and obtained from it by oxidation. It is a white crystalline substance.
- harming13
- harmins12
harmony15
a harmonious state of things in general and of their properties (as of colors and sounds); congruity of parts with one another and with the whole
harness10
a support consisting of an arrangement of straps for holding something to the body (especially one supporting a person suspended from a parachute)
- harpers12
- harpies12
harping13
Pertaining to the harp; as, harping symphonies.
- harpins12
harpist12
someone who plays the harp
harpoon12
a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
harried11
troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances
harrier10
a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits
- harries10
- harrows13
harshen13
make harsh or harsher
- harsher13
harshly16
in a harsh and grating manner
harslet10
See Haslet.
- hartals10
- harumph17
harvest13
the consequence of an effort or activity
- hashing14
hashish16
purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen
- hashtag14
- haslets10
- hasping13
- hassels10
hassium12
a radioactive transuranic element
- hassled11
- hassles10
hassock16
a cushion for kneeling on (as when praying in church)
hastate10
(of a leaf shape) like a spear point, with flaring pointed lobes at the base
- hastens10
- hastier10
hastily13
in a hurried or hasty manner
- hasting11
hatable12
Capable of being, or deserving to be, hated; odious; detestable.
hatband13
a band around the crown of a hat just above the brim
hatched16
emerged from an egg
hatchel15
a comb for separating flax fibers
hatcher15
One who hatches, or that which hatches; a hatching apparatus; an incubator.
- hatches15
hatchet15
a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)
hateful13
characterized by malice
- hatfuls13
hatless10
not wearing a hat
- hatlike14
- hatpins12
hatrack16
a rack with hooks for temporarily holding coats and hats
- hatreds11
- hatsful13
- hatters10
hatting11
The business of making hats; also, stuff for hats.
hauberk16
a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
haughty17
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; ; ; ; ; ; ; - W.L.Shirer
haulage11
the act of drawing or hauling something
- haulers10
haulier10
a haulage contractor
hauling11
the activity of transporting goods by truck
- haulout10
haunted11
having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something
haunter10
One who, or that which, haunts.
- hausens10
hautboy15
a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece
- hautest10
hauteur10
overbearing pride evidenced by a superior manner toward inferiors
- havarti13
havened14
Sheltered in a haven. Blissful havened both from joy and pain.
- havered14
- haverel13
- haviors13
- haviour13
- hawalas13
- hawkers17
- hawkeys20
- hawkies17
hawking18
English theoretical physicist (born in 1942)
hawkish20
disposed to warfare or hard-line policies
- hawsers13
haycock21
a small cone-shaped pile of hay that has been left in the field until it is dry enough to carry to the hayrick
hayfork20
a long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay
- hayings14
- haylage14
hayloft16
a loft in a barn where hay is stored
- haymows18
hayrack19
a frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry
hayrick19
a stack of hay
- hayride14
hayseed14
a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture
hayward17
An officer who is appointed to guard hedges, and to keep cattle from breaking or cropping them, and whose further duty it is to impound animals found running at large.
haywire16
wire for tying up bales of hay
- hazanim21
- hazards20
hazelly22
Of the color of the hazelnut; of a light brown.
- haziest19
- hazings20
- hazmats21
- hazzans28
- headend12
- headers11
headful14
a covering over the surface of your head
- headier11
headily14
In a heady or rash manner; hastily; rashly; obstinately.
heading12
a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine
headman13
an executioner who beheads the condemned person
- headmen13
headpin13
the front bowling pin in the triangular arrangement of ten pins
headset11
receiver consisting of a pair of headphones
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