10-letter words with HOR in the middle
Delve into the fascinating world of words where the letter HOR is nestled in the middle. This section highlights the unique placement of HOR in various words, illustrating how it contributes to their sound and meaning. From everyday language to more unusual terms, discover how HOR in the middle shapes the essence of these words.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| thoroughly | 20 | completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') | - |
| authorized | 23 | endowed with authority | - |
| whorehouse | 19 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
| authorised | 14 | endowed with authority | - |
| phosphorus | 20 | a planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky | - |
| shortening | 14 | act of decreasing in length | the dress needs shortening |
| authorship | 18 | the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing | the authorship of the theory is disputed |
| shortbread | 16 | very rich thick butter cookie | - |
| blackthorn | 21 | a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits | - |
| metaphoric | 19 | expressing one thing in terms normally denoting another | a metaphorical expression |
| phosphoric | 22 | containing or characteristic of phosphorus | phosphoric acid |
| hobbyhorse | 23 | a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride | - |
| hangashore | 17 | - | - |
| octothorpe | 17 | - | - |
| butterhorn | 15 | - | - |
| thornapple | 17 | - | - |
| shortgrass | 14 | any of various grasses that are short and can tolerate drought conditions; common on the dry upland plains just east of the Rocky Mountains | - |
| camwhoring | 21 | - | - |
| angishores | 14 | - | - |
| garnishors | 14 | - | - |
| flowerhorn | 19 | - | - |
| erythorbic | 20 | - | - |
| orthorexia | 20 | - | - |
| nearshored | 14 | - | - |
| nearshores | 13 | - | - |
| petrichors | 17 | - | - |
| thornbirds | 16 | - | - |
| thornproof | 18 | - | - |
| thorntails | 13 | - | - |
| shortsheet | 16 | - | - |
| shoresides | 14 | - | - |
| shortarses | 13 | - | - |
| canephoras | 17 | - | - |
| canephores | 17 | - | - |
| canephorus | 17 | - | - |
| camphorate | 19 | treat with camphor | - |
| carthorses | 15 | - | - |
| cataphoras | 17 | - | - |
| cataphoric | 19 | - | - |
| carpophore | 19 | a slender stalk that furnishes an axis for a carpel | - |
| choraguses | 16 | - | - |
| choralists | 15 | - | - |
| chordotomy | 21 | - | - |
| choregraph | 21 | - | - |
| choreguses | 16 | - | - |
| choreiform | 20 | - | - |
| choreology | 19 | - | - |
| choriambic | 21 | - | - |
| choriambus | 19 | - | - |
| choristers | 15 | - | - |
| chorizonts | 24 | - | - |
| choropleth | 20 | - | - |
| chorussing | 16 | - | - |
| coauthored | 16 | - | - |
| cockhorses | 21 | - | - |
| coanchored | 18 | - | - |
| clarichord | 18 | - | - |
| clavichord | 21 | an early stringed instrument like a piano but with more delicate sound | - |
| ctenophore | 17 | biradially symmetrical hermaphroditic solitary marine animals resembling jellyfishes having for locomotion eight rows of cilia arranged like teeth in a comb | - |
| cryophorus | 20 | - | - |
| decachords | 19 | - | - |
| buckthorns | 21 | - | - |
| authorings | 14 | - | - |
| authoriser | 13 | an authority who authorizes (people or actions) | - |
| authorises | 13 | - | - |
| authorisms | 15 | - | - |
| authorizer | 22 | an authority who authorizes (people or actions) | the agents report back to their authorizers |
| authorizes | 22 | - | - |
| authorless | 13 | - | - |
| backshores | 21 | - | - |
| aphorisers | 15 | - | - |
| aphorising | 16 | - | - |
| aphoristic | 17 | containing aphorisms or maxims | - |
| aphorizers | 24 | - | - |
| aphorizing | 25 | - | - |
| anthophore | 18 | - | - |
| bethorning | 16 | - | - |
| alongshore | 14 | - | - |
| alpenhorns | 15 | - | - |
| ahorseback | 21 | traveling on horseback | a file of men ahorseback passed by |
| anemochore | 17 | - | - |
| androphore | 16 | - | - |
| angashores | 14 | - | - |
| anchorless | 15 | - | - |
| anchoritic | 17 | characterized by ascetic solitude | - |
| anchorages | 16 | - | - |
| anchoretic | 17 | - | - |
| anchorette | 15 | - | - |
| anchorites | 15 | - | - |
| angophoras | 16 | - | - |
| anachorism | 17 | - | - |
| abhorrings | 16 | - | - |
| abhorrency | 20 | - | - |
| abhorrence | 17 | hate coupled with disgust | - |
| aerophores | 15 | - | - |
| adiaphoron | 16 | - | - |
| gynophores | 19 | - | - |
| gynophoric | 21 | - | - |
| hartshorns | 16 | - | - |
| heptachord | 21 | - | - |
| hexachords | 26 | - | - |
| hydrochore | 22 | - | - |
| ionophores | 15 | - | - |
| krummhorns | 21 | - | - |
| lakeshores | 17 | - | - |
| glucophore | 18 | - | - |
| greenhorns | 14 | - | - |
| gonophoric | 18 | - | - |
| gonophores | 16 | - | - |
| thorianite | 13 | - | - |
| thornbacks | 21 | - | - |
| thornbills | 15 | - | - |
| thornhedge | 18 | - | - |
| thorniness | 13 | the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines | - |
| thorntrees | 13 | - | - |
| thorougher | 17 | - | - |
| tetrachord | 16 | - | - |
| theophoric | 20 | - | - |
| urochordal | 16 | - | - |
| unthorough | 17 | - | - |
| walkshorts | 20 | - | - |
| whitethorn | 19 | thorny Eurasian shrub of small tree having dense clusters of white to scarlet flowers followed by deep red berries; established as an escape in eastern North America | - |
| wheelhorse | 19 | - | - |
| unanchored | 16 | - | - |
| ultrashort | 13 | - | - |
| zoochories | 24 | - | - |
| zoochorous | 24 | - | - |
| workhorses | 20 | - | - |
| woodhorses | 17 | - | - |
| philhorses | 18 | - | - |
| phosphores | 20 | - | - |
| phosphoret | 20 | - | - |
| phosphoryl | 23 | - | - |
| photophore | 20 | - | - |
| phorminges | 18 | - | - |
| phonophore | 20 | - | - |
| plerophory | 20 | - | - |
| posthorses | 15 | - | - |
| porthorses | 15 | - | - |
| pronghorns | 16 | - | - |
| racehorses | 15 | - | - |
| quickthorn | 28 | - | - |
| pyrophoric | 22 | - | - |
| pyrophorus | 20 | tropical click beetles | - |
| rearhorses | 13 | - | - |
| pentachord | 18 | - | - |
| semichorus | 17 | - | - |
| semaphored | 18 | - | - |
| semaphores | 17 | - | - |
| semaphoric | 19 | - | - |
| senhoritas | 13 | - | - |
| silverhorn | 16 | - | - |
| shoehorned | 17 | - | - |
| shortcrust | 15 | - | - |
| shorteners | 13 | - | - |
| shortfalls | 16 | - | - |
| shortgowns | 17 | - | - |
| shorthairs | 16 | - | - |
| shorthands | 17 | - | - |
| shortheads | 17 | - | - |
| shortcakes | 19 | - | - |
| shorebirds | 16 | - | - |
| shorefront | 16 | - | - |
| shorelines | 13 | - | - |
| shorewards | 17 | - | - |
| shoreweeds | 17 | - | - |
| shortboard | 16 | - | - |
| shorthorns | 16 | - | - |
| shortlists | 13 | - | - |
| shortstops | 15 | - | - |
| shortsword | 17 | - | - |
| shortwaved | 20 | - | - |
| shortwaves | 19 | - | - |
| sloethorns | 13 | - | - |
| slughornes | 14 | - | - |
| sporophore | 17 | a spore-bearing branch or organ: the part of the thallus of a sporophyte that develops spores; in ferns and mosses and liverworts is practically equivalent to the sporophyte | - |
| spirophore | 17 | - | - |
| stinkhorns | 17 | - | - |
| stockhorse | 19 | - | - |
| stockhorns | 19 | - | - |
| studhorses | 14 | - | - |
| stonehorse | 13 | - | - |
| rhizophore | 27 | - | - |
| rheochords | 19 | - | - |
| mesothorax | 22 | - | - |
| metathorax | 22 | - | - |
| monochords | 18 | - | - |
| nonauthors | 13 | - | - |
| octachords | 18 | - | - |
| offshoring | 20 | - | - |
| octothorps | 17 | - | - |
| odoriphore | 16 | - | - |
| notochords | 16 | - | - |
| oophoritic | 17 | - | - |
| oophoritis | 15 | inflammation of one or both ovaries | - |
| omophorion | 17 | - | - |
| onshorings | 14 | - | - |
| packhorses | 21 | - | - |
| lophophore | 20 | - | - |
| dishorning | 15 | - | - |
| dishorsing | 15 | - | - |
| drayhorses | 17 | - | - |
| dysphorias | 19 | - | - |
| eriophorum | 17 | cotton grass | - |
| epanaphora | 17 | repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses | - |
| euphorbias | 17 | - | - |
| euphorbium | 19 | an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine | - |
| euphoriant | 15 | a psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria | - |
| firethorns | 16 | - | - |
| flugelhorn | 17 | a brass instrument resembling a cornet but with a wider bore | - |
| foreshores | 16 | - | - |
| diaphorase | 16 | - | - |
| disanchors | 16 | - | - |
