7-Letter Words Starting With H

1. the aggregate of past events

2. a record or narrative description of past events

1. despite anything to the contrary (usually preceding a concession)

2. by contrast; on the other hand

1. spend or take a vacation

2. leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

1. structures collectively in which people are housed

2. a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component

1. providing assistance or serving a useful function

1. (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence

2. an opportunity to state your case and be heard

1. having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease

2. financially secure and functioning well

1. the act of retaining something

2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone

1. an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal

1. a major road for any form of motor transport

1. use cautiously and frugally

2. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage

1. the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport

2. the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

1. ten 10s

2. being ten more than ninety

1. the process of becoming warmer; a rising temperature

2. utility to warm a building

1. a high place

1. the natural process by which the body repairs itself

2. tending to cure or restore to health

1. the type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs

1. receiver consisting of a pair of headphones

1. a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about

2. the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies

1. decoration that is hung (as a tapestry) on a wall or over a window

2. a form of capital punishment; victim is suspended by the neck from a gallows or gibbet until dead

1. the yield from plants in a single growing season

2. the consequence of an effort or activity

1. common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the Northern Hemisphere

2. interwoven yarns of mixed colors producing muted greyish shades with flecks of color

1. characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense

2. (color) bold and intense

1. to a considerable degree

2. in a heavy-footed manner

1. the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect

1. having a usually specified type of handle

1. compatibility in opinion and action

2. the structure of music with respect to the composition and progression of chords

1. secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

2. keep in one's possession; of animals

1. the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet

2. the range of interest or activity that can be anticipated

1. cause to move by striking

2. hit against; come into sudden contact with

1. causing or capable of causing harm

1. a condition promoting sanitary practices

2. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health

1. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)

1. put a harness

2. exploit the power of

1. one who trains or exhibits animals

2. an agent who handles something or someone

1. having an illustrious reputation; respected

1. a telefone line that provides direct and prompt information or advice to the caller in relation to a specific subject

1. telephone set with the mouthpiece and earpiece mounted on a single handle

1. troops belonging to the enemy's military forces

2. characterized by enmity or ill will

1. a university degree with honors

1. a small number or amount

2. the quantity that can be held in the hand

1. having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something

2. showing emotional affliction or disquiet

1. in a joyous manner

2. in an unexpectedly lucky way

1. the quality of being honest

2. southeastern European plant cultivated for its fragrant purplish flowers and round flat papery silver-white seedpods that are used for indoor decoration

1. a place of political unrest and potential violence

2. a point of relatively intense heat or radiation

1. a lodging for travelers (especially one kept by a monastic order)

2. a program of medical and emotional care for the terminally ill

1. valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees

2. American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

1. equally distant from the extremes

2. at a point midway between two extremes

1. with effort or force or vigor

2. with firmness

1. the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected

1. a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms

1. of comparatively great physical weight or density

2. unusually great in degree or quantity or number

1. an ambitious and aspiring young person

2. having or manifesting hope

1. a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

2. a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties

1. enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure

2. marked by good fortune

1. valuable flesh of fatty fish from shallow waters of northern Atlantic or Pacific; usually salted or pickled

2. commercially important food fish of northern waters of both Atlantic and Pacific

1. any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions

1. a sheath (usually leather) for carrying a handgun

2. a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools

1. a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder

1. an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open

1. an announcement distributed to members of the press in order to supplement or replace an oral presentation

2. giving money or food or clothing to a needy person

1. socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear)

1. pertaining to or affecting the liver

2. any of numerous small green nonvascular plants of the class Hepaticopsida growing in wet places and resembling green seaweeds or leafy mosses

1. short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches

1. a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles

1. a small natural hill

2. a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily

1. the act of selling goods for a living

1. the main good female character in a work of fiction

2. a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds

1. jump lightly

2. move quickly from one place to another

1. the activity of transporting goods by truck

1. a carriage for hire

2. a compact breed of harness horse

1. a woman host

2. a woman innkeeper

1. any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change

2. an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement

1. being or containing a hydroxyl group

1. a golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer

1. a firearm that is held and fired with one hand

1. the style in which hair has been cut

2. the act of cutting the hair

1. the peak of a hill

1. a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery

1. evoking or deserving hatred

2. characterized by malice

1. move very fast

2. act at high speed

1. in a hurried or hasty manner

1. (abbreviated `ha') a unit of surface area equal to 100 ares (or 10,000 square meters)

1. a long loud emotional utterance

2. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

1. grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

2. so extremely ugly as to be terrifying

1. lean flesh of very large flatfish of Atlantic or Pacific

2. marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes

1. poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium

2. large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous

1. showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering

2. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

1. a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids

1. in the shape of a coil

1. affectionate play (or foreplay without contact with the genital organs)

2. hold (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness

1. an executioner who hangs the condemned person

1. sing with closed lips

2. be noisy with activity

1. a person who does not acknowledge your god

2. not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam

1. a frequently visited place

1. weapon consisting of a fighting ax; used by North American Indians

2. a small ax with a short handle used with one hand (usually to chop wood)

1. someone who rejects the established culture; advocates extreme liberalism in politics and lifestyle

1. oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency

1. gossip (usually a mixture of truth and untruth) passed around by word of mouth

2. heard through another rather than directly

1. a person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church

2. a person who holds unorthodox opinions in any field (not merely religion)

1. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)

1. emerged from an egg

2. shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines

1. a six-sided polygon

1. a persistent attacker

2. a hound that resembles a foxhound but is smaller; used to hunt rabbits

1. a youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s; advocated universal love and peace and communes and long hair and soft drugs; favored acid rock and progressive rock music

1. vertical space available to allow easy passage under something

2. forward movement

1. disabled in the feet or legs

2. fragmentary or halting from emotional strain

1. having or covered with hair

1. a traditional Irish game resembling hockey; played by two teams of 15 players each

1. any compound that contains water of crystallization

2. supply water or liquid to in order to maintain a healthy balance

1. the act of drawing or hauling something

1. a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves

2. idyllically calm and peaceful; suggesting happy tranquillity

1. lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod; usually baked or poached or as fillets sauteed or fried

2. important food fish on both sides of the Atlantic; related to cod but usually smaller

1. deserving or inciting pity

1. a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws

1. a car that resembles a convertible but has a fixed rigid top

1. subdued or brought low in condition or status

1. extremely wicked, deeply criminal

1. in a harsh or unkind manner

2. in a harsh and grating manner

1. any binary compound formed by the union of hydrogen and other elements

1. the basic unit of money in Ukraine

1. a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask

2. a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks

1. crowded or massed together

1. a female heir

1. a rash or impetuous person

1. a double pronged pin used to hold women's hair in place

1. having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy

1. (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot

1. causing hurt

2. harmful to living things

1. a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

2. a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

1. a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)

1. in the manner of human beings

1. a capacious bag or basket

1. spear with a harpoon

2. a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it

1. (informal) very unpleasant

2. extremely evil or cruel; expressive of cruelty or befitting hell

1. a primate of the family Hominidae

2. characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures

1. an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)

2. breathing heavily (as after exertion)

1. (American football) a play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate

1. of or relating to bodily fluids

1. someone who tries to embarrass you with gibes and questions and objections

1. a malicious woman with a fierce temper

1. a recipient of honors in recognition of noteworthy accomplishments

1. fold over and sew together to provide with a hem

2. utter `hem' or `ahem'

1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

1. purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen

1. poor acting by a ham actor

2. exaggerate one's acting

1. saw used with one hand for cutting metal

1. a tuba that coils over the shoulder of the musician

1. listen; used mostly in the imperative

1. devoted to pleasure

1. langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India

1. belonging to or derived from or associated with a divine power

1. having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect

1. a leading or paramount power

1. the presence of heat

2. a state of sexual arousal

1. ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct

1. an aggressive and violent young criminal

1. in a convenient manner

2. with no difficulty

1. bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow

1. a fellow male member of a youth gang

2. a male friend from your neighborhood or hometown

1. (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes

2. of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes

1. a cry of praise or adoration (to God)

1. troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

2. annoy continually or chronically

1. take greedily; take more than one's share

1. informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

2. not functioning properly

1. someone who plays the harp

1. a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

1. a hat made of felt with a creased crown

1. unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements)

1. noisy and mischievous merrymaking

1. informed about the latest trends

1. disposed to warfare or hard-line policies