9-letter words containing a, c, n, t, h
- ethnarchs — Plural form of ethnarch.
- eunuchate — (transitive) To make a eunuch of; to castrate (a man).
- fratching — a quarrel; argument; dispute.
- gnathonic — sycophantic; fawning.
- gonotheca — the part of the perisarc covering a gonangium.
- habitance — (obsolete) dwelling; abode; residence.
- habitancy — the act or fact of inhabiting; inhabitancy.
- hackathon — a usually competitive event in which people work in groups on software or hardware projects, with the goal of creating a functioning product by the end of the event: At the hackathon our team produced an app that helps you monitor your sleeping habits.
- hacqueton — an upholstered garment for the upper body worn under chain mail or such a garment covered with chain mail
- half cent — a bronze coin of the U.S., equal to one-half cent, issued at various periods between 1793 and 1857.
- handcarts — Plural form of handcart.
- handcraft — handicraft.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- haplontic — (chiefly of an alga or other lower plant) having a life cycle in which the main form is haploid, with a diploid zygote being formed only briefly.
- hat dance — a Mexican folk dance in which the man places his sombrero on the ground as an offer of love and the woman dances on the hat's brim and then places the hat on her head to indicate her acceptance of him.
- hatchings — Plural form of hatching.
- hatchling — a young bird, reptile, or fish recently emerged from an egg.
- hatchment — a square tablet, set diagonally, bearing the coat of arms of a deceased person.
- haycation — A vacation stay on a farm, in which guests often help out with daily farm tasks.
- headcount — The act of counting how many people are present in a group.
- hematinic — a medicine, as a compound of iron, that tends to increase the amount of hematin or hemoglobin in the blood.
- heritance — inheritance.
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hexacanth — (zoology) Having six larval hooks.
- hoatching — infested; swarming
- hopatcong — a town in N New Jersey.
- humectant — a substance that absorbs or helps another substance retain moisture, as glycerol.
- hyacinths — Plural form of hyacinth.
- inchanted — Simple past tense and past participle of inchant.
- interarch — to have intersecting arches
- ketchikan — a seaport in SE Alaska: transportation and communications center.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- machinate — Engage in plots and intrigues; scheme.
- machinist — a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
- macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
- manchette — armpad.
- matchings — Plural form of matching.
- mechanist — a person who believes in the theory of mechanism.
- merchants — a person who buys and sells commodities for profit; dealer; trader.
- metarchon — a nontoxic substance, such as a chemical to mask pheromones, that reduces the persistence of a pest
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- neat hack — 1. A clever technique. 2. A brilliant practical joke, where neatness is correlated with cleverness, harmlessness, and surprise value. Example: the Caltech Rose Bowl card display switch. See also hack.
- neuchatel — a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
- notchback — a style of back for an automobile in which there is a sharp vertical drop-off from the roof line to the trunk.
- oenanthic — having a smell that is similar to wine
- outlaunch — to send out
- pachytene — the third stage of prophase in meiosis, during which each chromosome pair separates into sister chromatids with some breakage and crossing over of genes.
- panchayat — an elective village council in India.