4-Letter Words Starting With H

serve oneself to, or consume regularly

to this place (especially toward the speaker)

a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose

(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally

(Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment

be capable of holding or containing

(computer science) a tiny electromagnetic coil and metal pole used to write and read magnetic patterns on a disk

(of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source

the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb

intend with some possibility of fulfilment

the act of damaging something or someone

one of two equal parts of a divisible whole

a high place

the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action

a very small distance or space

clock time

fall or flow in a certain way

make undecipherable or imperceptible by obscuring or concealing

a sacred place of pilgrimage

unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

informal terms for a difficult situation

a large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments); different names are used in different sections of the United States

United States chemist who developed an economical method of producing aluminum from bauxite (1863-1914)

gain heat or get hot

occupied or in the control of; often used in combination

the act of damaging something or someone

United States railroad tycoon (1838-1916)

anything that serves as an enticement

an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport

a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves

engage or hire for work

praise vociferously

a protective covering that is part of a plant

a coil of rope or wool or yarn

a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)

provide a cure for, make healthy again

cause to be quiet or not talk

an interruption or temporary suspension of progress or movement

a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things

an increase in cost

a person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another

cough spasmodically

a square board with a handle underneath; used by masons to hold or carry mortar

a slight indication

draw slowly or heavily

someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex

someone who is morally reprehensible

a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas

flesh of any of various rabbits or hares (wild or domesticated) eaten as food

a car that is old and unreliable

have sexual intercourse with

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

pay close attention to; give heed to

United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)

emit long loud cries

United States diplomat who did the groundwork for creating the United Nations (1871-1955)

a large piece of something without definite shape

something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

cry like a goose

prolific United States writer (1822-1909)

a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture

horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball

be at or take the helm of

appear very large or occupy a commanding position

located at or near the back of an animal

a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole

confusion characterized by lack of clarity

a man-made receptacle that houses a swarm of bees

make a thrusting forward movement

an indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint

something of little value

an Arabic term of respect for someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca

walk

a Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman

a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)

any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage)

blatant or sensational promotion

any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs

a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places

inhale recreational drugs

toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric

make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval

Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835)

twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer

indistinct or hazy in outline

United States editor (1920-1993)

make perfect or complete