8-letter words starting with HA
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter HA. This section showcases how HA at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with HA, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| handsome | 14 | given or giving freely | a handsome allowance |
| handling | 13 | the management of someone or something | the handling of prisoners |
| harmless | 13 | not causing or capable of causing harm | harmless bacteria |
| happiest | 15 | - | - |
| hardware | 15 | (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system | - |
| hangover | 15 | disagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol) | - |
| hardcore | 14 | extremely explicit | - |
| hallowed | 15 | worthy of religious veneration | Jerusalem's hallowed soil |
| hardship | 17 | a state of misfortune or affliction | a life of hardship |
| haunting | 12 | continually recurring to the mind | haunting memories |
| handicap | 16 | the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness | - |
| harassed | 12 | troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances | harassed working mothers |
| hammered | 16 | shaped or worked with a hammer and often showing hammer marks | a bowl of hammered brass |
| hastings | 12 | United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929) | - |
| handcuff | 20 | shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs | - |
| handyman | 17 | a man skilled in various odd jobs and other small tasks | - |
| hardened | 13 | converted to solid form (as concrete) | - |
| haystack | 20 | a stack of hay | - |
| handover | 15 | act of relinquishing property or authority etc | the handover of occupied territory |
| hacienda | 14 | a large estate in Spanish-speaking countries | - |
| halftime | 16 | an intermission between the first and second half of a game | - |
| handmade | 15 | made by hand or a hand process | delicate handmade baby dresses |
| handball | 14 | a game played in a walled court or against a single wall by two or four players who strike a rubber ball with their hands | - |
| handbook | 18 | a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location | - |
| hallmark | 17 | a mark on an article of trade to indicate its origin and authenticity | - |
| hairless | 11 | having no hair or fur | a Mexican Hairless is about the size of a fox terrier and hairless except for a tufts on the head and tail |
| hairline | 11 | a very thin line | - |
| habitual | 13 | commonly used or practiced; usual | his habitual comment |
| hatching | 17 | shading consisting of multiple crossing lines | - |
| harmonic | 15 | involving or characterized by harmony | - |
| hardball | 14 | a no-nonsense attitude in business or politics | they play hardball in the Senate |
| hardwood | 16 | the wood of broad-leaved dicotyledonous trees (as distinguished from the wood of conifers) | - |
| hardness | 12 | devoid of passion or feeling; hardheartedness | - |
| hazelnut | 20 | any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk | - |
| handrail | 12 | a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling | - |
| hairball | 13 | a compact mass of hair that forms in the alimentary canal (especially in the stomach of animals as a result of licking fur) | - |
| haggling | 14 | an instance of intense argument (as in bargaining) | - |
| handheld | 16 | small and light enough to be operated while you hold it in your hands | - |
| harridan | 12 | a scolding (even vicious) old woman | - |
| haftorah | 17 | a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah | - |
| hatchery | 19 | a place where eggs are hatched under artificial conditions (especially fish eggs) | the park authorities operated a trout hatchery |
| handcart | 14 | wheeled vehicle that can be pushed by a person; may have one or two or four wheels | he used a handcart to carry the rocks away |
| hatchway | 22 | an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship | - |
| handmaid | 15 | a personal maid or female attendant | - |
| havelock | 20 | a cloth covering for a service cap with a flap extending over the back of the neck to protect the neck from direct rays of the sun | - |
| hawthorn | 17 | a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus | - |
| habanero | 13 | - | - |
| hardline | 12 | firm and uncompromising | - |
| hairiest | 11 | - | - |
| handwork | 19 | a work produced by hand labor | - |
| hangnail | 12 | a loose narrow strip of skin near the base of a fingernail; tearing it produces a painful sore that is easily infected | - |
| harasser | 11 | a persistent attacker | the harassers were not members of the regular army |
| halfback | 22 | (American football) an offensive back usually positioned behind the quarterback and to the side of the fullback | - |
| handless | 12 | lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands | could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature |
| haggadah | 17 | Talmudic literature that does not deal with law but is still part of Jewish tradition | - |
| handhold | 16 | an appendage to hold onto | - |
| hardhead | 16 | - | - |
| halftone | 14 | an engraving used to reproduce an illustration | - |
| handbill | 14 | an advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution | - |
| hardback | 20 | having a hard back or cover | hardback books |
| harrying | 15 | - | - |
| hausfrau | 14 | - | - |
| habanera | 13 | a Cuban dance in duple time | - |
| habitude | 14 | habitual mode of behavior | - |
| hackwork | 24 | professional work done according to formula | - |
| hairlike | 15 | long and slender with a very small internal diameter | - |
| handpick | 20 | - | - |
| harangue | 12 | a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion | - |
| hardiest | 12 | - | - |
| hardtack | 18 | very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple | - |
| hatcheck | 22 | - | - |
| hateable | 13 | - | - |
| hayfield | 18 | a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay | - |
| haymaker | 20 | a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing | - |
| habdalah | 17 | - | - |
| habendum | 16 | - | - |
| habitans | 13 | - | - |
| habitant | 13 | a person who inhabits a particular place | - |
| habitats | 13 | - | - |
| habiting | 14 | - | - |
| habitues | 13 | - | - |
| hachured | 17 | - | - |
| hachures | 16 | - | - |
| hackable | 19 | - | - |
| hackbolt | 19 | - | - |
| hackbuts | 19 | - | - |
| hackette | 17 | - | - |
| hackings | 18 | - | - |
| hacklers | 17 | - | - |
| hacklets | 17 | - | - |
| hacklier | 17 | - | - |
| hackling | 18 | - | - |
| hackneys | 20 | - | - |
| hacksawn | 20 | - | - |
| hacksaws | 20 | - | - |
| haddocks | 19 | - | - |
| hadedahs | 16 | - | - |
| hadromes | 14 | - | - |
| hadronic | 14 | - | - |
| haematal | 13 | relating to the blood vessels or blood | - |
| haematic | 15 | relating to or containing or affecting blood | - |
| haematin | 13 | - | - |
| haeredes | 12 | - | - |
| haeremai | 13 | - | - |
| hafflins | 17 | - | - |
| hafniums | 16 | - | - |
| haftarah | 17 | a short selection from the Prophets read on every Sabbath in a Jewish synagogue following a reading from the Torah | - |
| haftaras | 14 | - | - |
| haftaros | 14 | - | - |
| haftarot | 14 | - | - |
| haftoros | 14 | - | - |
| haftorot | 14 | - | - |
| hagadist | 13 | - | - |
| hagberry | 17 | small cherry much liked by birds | - |
| hagbolts | 14 | - | - |
| hagdowns | 16 | - | - |
| haggadas | 14 | - | - |
| haggadic | 16 | - | - |
| haggadot | 14 | - | - |
| haggards | 14 | - | - |
| haggises | 13 | - | - |
| hagglers | 13 | - | - |
| hagrider | 13 | - | - |
| hagrides | 13 | - | - |
| hahniums | 16 | - | - |
| hailiest | 11 | - | - |
| hailshot | 14 | - | - |
| hainched | 17 | - | - |
| hainches | 16 | - | - |
| hainings | 12 | - | - |
| hairband | 14 | - | - |
| hairbell | 13 | - | - |
| haircaps | 15 | - | - |
| haircuts | 13 | - | - |
| hairgrip | 14 | a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place | - |
| hairlock | 17 | - | - |
| hairnets | 11 | - | - |
| hairpins | 13 | - | - |
| hairsted | 12 | - | - |
| hairtail | 11 | long-bodied marine fishes having a long whiplike scaleless body and sharp teeth; closely related to snake mackerel | - |
| hairwing | 15 | - | - |
| hairwork | 18 | - | - |
| hairworm | 16 | - | - |
| halachas | 16 | - | - |
| halachic | 18 | - | - |
| halachot | 16 | - | - |
| halakahs | 18 | - | - |
| halakhah | 21 | - | - |
| halakhas | 18 | - | - |
| halakhic | 20 | - | - |
| halakhot | 18 | - | - |
| halakist | 15 | - | - |
| halakoth | 18 | - | - |
| halalahs | 14 | - | - |
| halalled | 12 | - | - |
| halation | 11 | - | - |
| halavahs | 17 | - | - |
| halazone | 20 | - | - |
| halberds | 14 | - | - |
| halberts | 13 | - | - |
| halcyons | 16 | - | - |
| haleness | 11 | a state of robust good health | - |
| halfbeak | 20 | tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw | - |
| halflife | 17 | - | - |
| halfling | 15 | - | - |
| halflins | 14 | - | - |
| halfness | 14 | - | - |
| halfpace | 18 | - | - |
| halfpipe | 18 | - | - |
| halfwits | 17 | - | - |
| halibuts | 13 | - | - |
| halicore | 13 | - | - |
| halidome | 14 | - | - |
| halidoms | 14 | - | - |
| halierov | 14 | - | - |
| halimote | 13 | - | - |
| halimots | 13 | - | - |
| haliotis | 11 | type genus of the family Haliotidae | - |
| halitous | 11 | - | - |
| hallalis | 11 | - | - |
| hallaloo | 11 | - | - |
| hallians | 11 | - | - |
| halliard | 12 | a rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag | - |
| hallings | 12 | - | - |
| hallions | 11 | - | - |
| halloaed | 12 | - | - |
| halloing | 12 | - | - |
| hallooed | 12 | - | - |
| halloumi | 13 | - | - |
| hallower | 14 | - | - |
| hallucal | 13 | - | - |
| halluces | 13 | - | - |
| hallways | 17 | - | - |
| hallyons | 14 | - | - |
| halogens | 12 | - | - |
| halolike | 15 | - | - |
| halosere | 11 | - | - |
| haloumis | 13 | - | - |
| haltered | 12 | - | - |
| halteres | 11 | - | - |
| haltings | 12 | - | - |
| haltless | 11 | - | - |
| halutzim | 22 | - | - |
| halvings | 15 | - | - |
| halyards | 15 | - | - |
| hamartia | 13 | the character flaw or error of a tragic hero that leads to his downfall | - |
| hamatsas | 13 | - | - |
| hambling | 16 | - | - |
| hamboned | 16 | - | - |
| hambones | 15 | - | - |
| hamburgs | 16 | - | - |
| hamewith | 19 | - | - |
| hammadas | 16 | - | - |
| hammerer | 15 | - | - |
| hammiest | 15 | - | - |
| hammocks | 21 | - | - |
| hampered | 16 | - | - |
| hamperer | 15 | - | - |
| hampster | 15 | - | - |
| hamsters | 13 | - | - |
| hamulate | 13 | - | - |
| hamulose | 13 | - | - |
| hamulous | 13 | - | - |
| hanapers | 13 | - | - |
| hanching | 17 | - | - |
| handaxes | 19 | - | - |
| handbags | 15 | - | - |
| handbell | 14 | a bell that is held in the hand | - |
| handcars | 14 | - | - |
| handclap | 16 | a clap of the hands to indicate approval | - |
| handfast | 15 | - | - |
| handfeed | 16 | - | - |
| handfuls | 15 | - | - |
| handgrip | 15 | the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it | - |
| handguns | 13 | - | - |
| handiest | 12 | - | - |
| handisms | 14 | - | - |
| handjars | 19 | - | - |
| handjobs | 21 | - | - |
| handknit | 16 | - | - |
| handlers | 12 | - | - |
| handlike | 16 | - | - |
| handline | 12 | a fishing line managed principally by hand | - |
| handlist | 12 | - | - |
| handloom | 14 | a loom powered by hand | - |
| handoffs | 18 | - | - |
| handouts | 12 | - | - |
| handpass | 14 | - | - |
| handplay | 17 | - | - |
| handroll | 12 | - | - |
| handsaws | 15 | - | - |
| handsels | 12 | - | - |
| handsets | 12 | - | - |
| handsewn | 15 | sewn by hand rather than machine | - |
| handsful | 15 | - | - |
| handsier | 12 | - | - |
| handwrit | 15 | - | - |
| handymen | 17 | - | - |
| hanepoot | 13 | - | - |
| hangable | 14 | - | - |
| hangared | 13 | - | - |
| hangbird | 15 | eastern subspecies of northern oriole | - |
| hangdogs | 14 | - | - |
| hangfire | 15 | - | - |
| hangings | 13 | - | - |
| hangnest | 12 | - | - |
| hangouts | 12 | - | - |
| hangrier | 12 | - | - |
| hangtags | 13 | - | - |
| hankered | 16 | - | - |
| hankerer | 15 | - | - |
| hanseled | 12 | - | - |
| hanukiah | 18 | - | - |
| hanumans | 13 | - | - |
| haphtara | 16 | - | - |
| hapkidos | 18 | - | - |
| haplites | 13 | - | - |
| haplitic | 15 | - | - |
| haploids | 14 | - | - |
| haploidy | 17 | the condition of being haploid | - |
| haplonts | 13 | - | - |
| haplopia | 15 | - | - |
| haploses | 13 | - | - |
| haplosis | 13 | - | - |
| happened | 16 | - | - |
| happoshu | 18 | - | - |
| happying | 19 | - | - |
| haptenes | 13 | - | - |
| haptenic | 15 | - | - |
| hapteron | 13 | - | - |
| haptical | 15 | - | - |
| haqueton | 20 | - | - |
| harakeke | 19 | - | - |
| harambee | 15 | - | - |
| haramdas | 14 | - | - |
| haramdis | 14 | - | - |
| harasses | 11 | - | - |
| harbored | 14 | - | - |
| harborer | 13 | - | - |
| harbours | 13 | - | - |
| hardbags | 15 | - | - |
| hardbake | 18 | a British sweet made with molasses and butter and almonds | - |
| hardbeam | 16 | - | - |
| hardbody | 18 | - | - |
| hardboot | 14 | - | - |
| hardcase | 14 | - | - |
| hardedge | 14 | - | - |
| hardener | 12 | - | - |
| hardface | 17 | - | - |
| hardhack | 21 | - | - |
| hardhats | 15 | - | - |
| hardnose | 12 | - | - |
| hardokes | 16 | - | - |
| hardpack | 20 | - | - |
| hardpans | 14 | - | - |
| hardrock | 18 | - | - |
| hardtail | 12 | - | - |
| hardtops | 14 | - | - |
| hardwire | 15 | - | - |
| harebell | 13 | perennial of northern hemisphere with slender stems and bell-shaped blue flowers | - |
| harelike | 15 | - | - |
| harelips | 13 | - | - |
| harewood | 15 | - | - |
| harianas | 11 | - | - |
| haricots | 13 | - | - |
| harigals | 12 | - | - |
| harijans | 18 | - | - |
| harissas | 11 | - | - |
| harkened | 16 | - | - |
| harkener | 15 | - | - |
| harlings | 12 | - | - |
| harlotry | 14 | offering sexual intercourse for pay | - |
| harmalas | 13 | - | - |
| harmalin | 13 | - | - |
| harmines | 13 | - | - |
| harmosts | 13 | - | - |
| harmosty | 16 | - | - |
| haroseth | 14 | - | - |
| harosets | 11 | - | - |
| harpings | 14 | - | - |
| harpists | 13 | - | - |
| harpoons | 13 | - | - |
| harriers | 11 | - | - |
| harrowed | 15 | - | - |
| harrower | 14 | - | - |
| harrumph | 18 | - | - |
| harshens | 14 | - | - |
| harshest | 14 | - | - |
| harshing | 15 | - | - |
| harslets | 11 | - | - |
| hartbees | 13 | - | - |
| hartened | 12 | - | - |
| harumphs | 18 | - | - |
| haruspex | 20 | - | - |
| harvests | 14 | - | - |
| hasbians | 13 | - | - |
| hasheesh | 17 | purified resinous extract of the hemp plant; used as a hallucinogen | - |
| hashhead | 18 | - | - |
| hashiest | 14 | - | - |
| hashings | 15 | - | - |
| hashmark | 20 | an insignia worn to indicate years of service | - |
| hashtags | 15 | - | - |
| hassiums | 13 | - | - |
| hassling | 12 | - | - |
| hassocks | 17 | - | - |
| hassocky | 20 | - | - |
| hastated | 12 | - | - |
| hasteful | 14 | - | - |
| hastened | 12 | - | - |
| hastener | 11 | - | - |
| hastiest | 11 | - | - |
| hatbands | 14 | - | - |
| hatboxes | 20 | - | - |
| hatbrush | 16 | - | - |
| hatchels | 16 | - | - |
| hatchers | 16 | - | - |
| hatchets | 16 | - | - |
| hatchety | 19 | - | - |
| hateless | 11 | - | - |
| haterent | 11 | - | - |
| hatguard | 13 | - | - |
| hatmaker | 17 | someone who makes and sells hats | - |
| hatracks | 17 | - | - |
| hatstand | 12 | - | - |
| hattered | 12 | - | - |
| hatteria | 11 | - | - |
| hattings | 12 | - | - |
| hattocks | 17 | - | - |
| hauberks | 17 | - | - |
| haulages | 12 | - | - |
| haulback | 19 | - | - |
| hauliers | 11 | - | - |
| haulings | 12 | - | - |
| haulmier | 13 | - | - |
| haulouts | 11 | - | - |
| haulyard | 15 | - | - |
| haunched | 17 | - | - |
| haunches | 16 | - | - |
| haunters | 11 | - | - |
| hauriant | 11 | - | - |
| haurient | 11 | - | - |
| hautbois | 13 | a slender double-reed instrument; a woodwind with a conical bore and a double-reed mouthpiece | - |
| hautboys | 16 | - | - |
| hauteurs | 11 | - | - |
| havartis | 14 | - | - |
| havdalah | 18 | - | - |
| havdoloh | 18 | - | - |
| havening | 15 | - | - |
| haveours | 14 | - | - |
| haverels | 14 | - | - |
| havering | 15 | - | - |
| havildar | 15 | - | - |
| haviours | 14 | - | - |
| havocked | 21 | - | - |
| havocker | 20 | - | - |
| hawbucks | 22 | - | - |
| haweater | 14 | - | - |
| hawfinch | 22 | a common large finch of Eurasia | - |
| hawkbell | 20 | - | - |
| hawkbill | 20 | pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell | - |
| hawkbits | 20 | - | - |
| hawkeyed | 22 | - | - |
| hawkings | 19 | - | - |
| hawklike | 22 | - | - |
| hawkmoth | 23 | any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed | - |
| hawknose | 18 | - | - |
| hawkshaw | 24 | someone who is a detective | - |
| hawkweed | 22 | any of numerous often hairy plants of the genus Hieracium having yellow or orange flowers that resemble the dandelion | - |
| haybands | 17 | - | - |
| hayboxes | 23 | - | - |
| haycocks | 22 | - | - |
| hayforks | 21 | - | - |
| haylages | 15 | - | - |
| haylofts | 17 | - | - |
| hayracks | 20 | - | - |
| hayrakes | 18 | - | - |
| hayricks | 20 | - | - |
| hayrides | 15 | - | - |
| hayseeds | 15 | - | - |
| haywards | 18 | - | - |
| haywires | 17 | - | - |
| hazarded | 22 | - | - |
| hazarder | 21 | - | - |
| hazardry | 24 | - | - |
| hazelhen | 23 | - | - |
| haziness | 20 | cloudiness resulting from haze or mist or vapor | - |
| hazzanim | 31 | - | - |
