| hawkmoth | (noun) any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed | Synonyms: hawk moth, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth |
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| health | (noun) a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease | Synonyms: wellness |
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| (noun) the general condition of body and mind | - |
| hearth | (noun) home symbolized as a part of the fireplace | Synonyms: fireside |
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| (noun) an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built | Synonyms: fireplace, open fireplace |
| (noun) an area near a fireplace (usually paved and extending out into a room) | Synonyms: fireside |
| heath | (noun) a tract of level wasteland; uncultivated land with sandy soil and scrubby vegetation | Synonyms: heathland |
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| (noun) a low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae; has small bell-shaped pink or purple flowers | - |
| helminth | (noun) worm that is parasitic on the intestines of vertebrates especially roundworms and tapeworms and flukes | Synonyms: parasitic worm |
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| henceforth | (adverb) from this time forth; from now on | Synonyms: henceforward |
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| herewith | (adverb) (formal) by means of this | Synonyms: hereby |
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| heth | (noun) the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet | - |
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| hiplength | (adjective) extending to or just over the hips | Synonyms: hip-length |
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| homeopath | (noun) a practitioner of homeopathy | Synonyms: homoeopath |
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| homoeopath | (noun) a practitioner of homeopathy | Synonyms: homeopath |
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| horsecloth | (noun) a cloth for the trapping of a horse | - |
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| hundredth | (adjective) the ordinal number of one hundred in counting order | Synonyms: 100th, centesimal |
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| (noun) one part in a hundred equal parts | Synonyms: one-hundredth, one percent |
| (noun) position 100 in a countable series of things | - |
| hyacinth | (noun) any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs | - |
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| (noun) a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone | Synonyms: jacinth |
| hydrolith | (noun) a saltlike binary compound (CaH2) used as a reducing agent and source of hydrogen | Synonyms: calcium hydride |
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| ingrowth | (noun) something that grows inward | - |
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| interfaith | (adjective) involving persons of different religious faiths | - |
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| isopleth | (noun) a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable | Synonyms: isarithm, isogram |
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| jacinth | (noun) a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone | Synonyms: hyacinth |
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| kith | (noun) your friends and acquaintances | - |
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| labyrinth | (noun) complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost | Synonyms: maze |
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| (noun) a complex system of interconnecting cavities; concerned with hearing and equilibrium | Synonyms: inner ear, internal ear |
| largemouth | (noun) a large black bass; the angle of the jaw falls behind the eye | Synonyms: largemouth bass, largemouth black bass, largemouthed bass, largemouthed black bass, Micropterus salmoides |
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| lath | (noun) a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework | - |
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| length | (noun) a section of something that is long and narrow | - |
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| (noun) the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place | - |
| (noun) continuance in time | Synonyms: duration |
| (noun) the property of being the extent of something from beginning to end | - |
| (noun) size of the gap between two places | Synonyms: distance |
| loath | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loth |
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| (adjective) unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom | Synonyms: loth, reluctant |
| locksmith | (noun) someone who makes or repairs locks | - |
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| loincloth | (noun) a garment that provides covering for the loins | Synonyms: breechcloth, breechclout |
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| loth | (adjective) (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed | Synonyms: antipathetic, antipathetical, averse, indisposed, loath |
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| (adjective) unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom | Synonyms: loath, reluctant |
| loudmouth | (noun) a person who causes trouble by speaking indiscreetly | Synonyms: blusterer |
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| mammoth | (adjective) so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth | Synonyms: gigantic |
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| (noun) any of numerous extinct elephants widely distributed in the Pleistocene; extremely large with hairy coats and long upcurved tusks | - |
| math | (noun) a science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement | Synonyms: mathematics, maths |
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| megadeath | (noun) the death of a million people | - |
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| megalith | (noun) memorial consisting of a very large stone forming part of a prehistoric structure (especially in western Europe) | Synonyms: megalithic structure |
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| meth | (noun) an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant | Synonyms: chalk, chicken feed, crank, deoxyephedrine, glass, ice, methamphetamine, methamphetamine hydrochloride, Methedrine, shabu, trash |
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| millionth | (adjective) the ordinal number of one million in counting order | - |
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| (noun) one part in a million equal parts | Synonyms: one-millionth |
| (noun) position 1,000,000 in a countable series of things | - |
| mirth | (noun) great merriment | Synonyms: glee, gleefulness, hilarity, mirthfulness |
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| monolith | (noun) a single great stone (often in the form of a column or obelisk) | - |
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| month | (noun) a time unit of approximately 30 days | - |
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| (noun) one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year | Synonyms: calendar month |
| moth | (noun) typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae | - |
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| motormouth | (noun) someone who talks incessantly | - |
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| mouth | (noun) the opening of a jar or bottle | - |
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| (noun) the externally visible part of the oral cavity on the face and the system of organs surrounding the opening | - |
| (noun) the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge | Synonyms: oral cavity, oral fissure, rima oris |
| (noun) an impudent or insolent rejoinder | Synonyms: back talk, backtalk, lip, sass, sassing |
| (noun) the point where a stream issues into a larger body of water | - |
| (noun) an opening that resembles a mouth (as of a cave or a gorge) | - |
| (noun) a person conceived as a consumer of food | - |
| (noun) a spokesperson (as a lawyer) | Synonyms: mouthpiece |
| (verb) express in speech | Synonyms: speak, talk, utter, verbalise, verbalize |
| (verb) articulate silently; form words with the lips only | - |
| (verb) touch with the mouth | - |
| musth | (noun) an annual phase of heightened sexual excitement in the males of certain large mammals (especially elephants); is associated with discharge from a gland between the eye and ear | - |
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| myth | (noun) a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people | - |
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| naprapath | (noun) a therapist who practices naprapathy | - |
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| naturopath | (noun) a therapist who practices naturopathy | - |
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| neckcloth | (noun) an ornamental white cravat | Synonyms: stock |
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| neolith | (noun) a stone tool from the Neolithic Age | - |
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| nephrolith | (noun) a calculus formed in the kidney | Synonyms: kidney stone, renal calculus, urinary calculus |
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| nineteenth | (adjective) coming next after the eighteenth in position | Synonyms: 19th |
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| (noun) position 19 in a countable series of things | - |
| ninetieth | (adjective) the ordinal number of ninety in counting order | Synonyms: 90th |
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| (noun) position 90 in a countable series of things | - |
| ninth | (adjective) coming next after the eighth and just before the tenth in position | Synonyms: 9th |
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| (noun) one part in nine equal parts | Synonyms: one-ninth |
| (noun) position nine in a countable series of things | - |
| north | (adjective) situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the north | - |
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| (noun) a location in the northern part of a country, region, or city | - |
| (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees | Synonyms: due north, N, northward |
| (noun) the direction in which a compass needle points | Synonyms: compass north, magnetic north |
| (noun) the direction corresponding to the northward cardinal compass point | - |
| (adverb) in a northern direction | Synonyms: northerly, northward, northwards |
| nth | (adjective) last or greatest in an indefinitely large series | Synonyms: n-th |
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| oath | (noun) a commitment to tell the truth (especially in a court of law); to lie under oath is to become subject to prosecution for perjury | Synonyms: swearing |
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| (noun) profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger | Synonyms: curse, curse word, cuss, expletive, swearing, swearword |
| (noun) a solemn promise, usually invoking a divine witness, regarding your future acts or behavior | - |
| oilcloth | (noun) cloth treated on one side with a drying oil or synthetic resin | - |
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| osteopath | (noun) a therapist who manipulates the skeleton and muscles | Synonyms: osteopathist |
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| outgrowth | (noun) a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant | Synonyms: appendage, process |
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| (noun) the gradual beginning or coming forth | Synonyms: emergence, growth |
| (noun) a natural consequence of development | Synonyms: branch, offset, offshoot |
| overgrowth | (noun) a profusion of growth on or over something else | - |
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| (noun) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland | Synonyms: giantism, gigantism |
| paleolith | (noun) a stone tool from the Paleolithic age | - |
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| path | (noun) a course of conduct | Synonyms: way, way of life |
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| (noun) a way especially designed for a particular use | - |
| (noun) an established line of travel or access | Synonyms: itinerary, route |
| (noun) a line or route along which something travels or moves | Synonyms: course, track |
| pennyworth | (noun) the amount that can be bought for a penny | Synonyms: penn'orth |
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| perianth | (noun) collective term for the outer parts of a flower consisting of the calyx and corolla and enclosing the stamens and pistils | Synonyms: chlamys, floral envelope, perigone, perigonium |
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| philomath | (noun) a lover of learning | - |
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| pith | (noun) the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience | Synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, substance, sum |
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| (noun) soft spongelike central cylinder of the stems of most flowering plants | - |
| (verb) remove the pith from (a plant) | - |
| platyhelminth | (noun) parasitic or free-living worms having a flattened body | Synonyms: flatworm |
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| plectognath | (noun) tropical marine fishes having the teeth fused into a beak and thick skin covered with bony plates or spines | Synonyms: plectognath fish |
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| plinth | (noun) an architectural support or base (as for a column or statue) | Synonyms: footstall, pedestal |
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| polymath | (noun) a person of great and varied learning | - |
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| psychopath | (noun) someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') | Synonyms: sociopath |
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| ptyalith | (noun) calculus in a salivary gland | - |
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| pyracanth | (noun) any of various thorny shrubs of the genus Pyracantha bearing small white flowers followed by hard red or orange-red berries | Synonyms: fire thorn, firethorn, Pyracantha |
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| quadrillionth | (adjective) the ordinal number of one quadrillion in counting order | - |
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| (noun) one part in a quadrillion equal parts | Synonyms: one-quadrillionth |
| quintillionth | (adjective) the ordinal number of one quintillion in counting order | - |
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| (noun) one part in a quintillion equal parts | Synonyms: one-quintillionth |
| rebirth | (noun) a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life | Synonyms: conversion, spiritual rebirth |
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| (noun) the revival of learning and culture | Synonyms: Renaissance, Renascence |
| (noun) a second or new birth | Synonyms: reincarnation, renascence |
| (noun) after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body | Synonyms: metempsychosis |
| ruth | (noun) a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others | Synonyms: commiseration, pathos, pity |
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| sabertooth | (noun) any of many extinct cats of the Old and New Worlds having long swordlike upper canine teeth; from the Oligocene through the Pleistocene | Synonyms: saber-toothed tiger |
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| sackcloth | (noun) a coarse cloth resembling sacking | - |
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| (noun) a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse | - |
| saddlecloth | (noun) stable gear consisting of a blanket placed under the saddle | Synonyms: horse blanket, saddle blanket |
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| sailcloth | (noun) a strong fabric (such as cotton canvas) used for making sails and tents | - |
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| sawtooth | (noun) a serration on a saw blade | - |
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| seith | (noun) an Old Norse term for a type of sorcery which was practiced in Norse society during the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. | Synonyms: seid, seidh, seidhr, seidr, seithr |
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| seventeenth | (adjective) coming next after the sixteenth in position | Synonyms: 17th |
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| (noun) position 17 in a countable series of things | - |
| seventh | (adjective) coming next after the sixth and just before the eighth in position | Synonyms: 7th |
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| (noun) the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it | - |
| (noun) one part in seven equal parts | Synonyms: one-seventh |
| (noun) position seven in a countable series of things | - |
| seventieth | (adjective) the ordinal number of seventy in counting order | Synonyms: 70th |
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| (noun) position 70 in a countable series of things | - |
| sheath | (noun) a protective covering (as for a knife or sword) | - |
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| (noun) a dress suitable for formal occasions | Synonyms: cocktail dress |
| (noun) an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | Synonyms: case |
| shibboleth | (noun) a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people | - |
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| (noun) a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual | Synonyms: catchword, motto, slogan |
| sialolith | (noun) a stone formed in the salivary gland | Synonyms: salivary calculus |
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| silversmith | (noun) someone who makes or repairs articles of silver | Synonyms: silver-worker, silverworker |
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| sixteenth | (adjective) coming next after the fifteenth in position | Synonyms: 16th |
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| (noun) one part in sixteen equal parts | Synonyms: one-sixteenth, sixteenth part |
| (noun) position 16 in a countable series of things | - |
| sixth | (adjective) coming next after the fifth and just before the seventh in position | Synonyms: 6th |
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| (noun) the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it | - |
| (noun) one part in six equal parts | Synonyms: one-sixth |
| (noun) position six in a countable series of things | - |
| sixtieth | (adjective) the ordinal number of sixty in counting order | Synonyms: 60th |
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| (noun) one part in sixty equal parts | Synonyms: one-sixtieth |
| (noun) position 60 in a countable series of things | - |
| sleuth | (noun) a detective who follows a trail | Synonyms: sleuthhound |
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| (verb) watch, observe, or inquire secretly | Synonyms: snoop, spy, stag |
| sloth | (noun) apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins) | Synonyms: acedia, laziness |
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| (noun) any of several slow-moving arboreal mammals of South America and Central America; they hang from branches back downward and feed on leaves and fruits | Synonyms: tree sloth |
| (noun) a disinclination to work or exert yourself | Synonyms: slothfulness |
| smallmouth | (noun) a variety of black bass; the angle of the jaw falls below the eye | Synonyms: Micropterus dolomieu, smallmouth bass, smallmouth black bass, smallmouthed bass, smallmouthed black bass |
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| smith | (noun) someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable) | Synonyms: metalworker |
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| (noun) someone who works at something specified | - |
| smooth | (adjective) having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities | - |
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| (adjective) of the margin of a leaf shape; not broken up into teeth | - |
| (adjective) (music) without breaks between notes; smooth and connected | Synonyms: legato |
| (adjective) of motion that runs or flows or proceeds without jolts or turbulence | - |
| (adjective) (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves | Synonyms: placid, quiet, still, tranquil, unruffled |
| (adjective) smoothly agreeable and courteous with a degree of sophistication | Synonyms: bland, politic, suave |
| (adjective) lacking obstructions or difficulties | - |
| (adjective) smooth and unconstrained in movement | Synonyms: fluent, fluid, liquid |
| (noun) the act of smoothing | - |
| (verb) make smooth or smoother, as if by rubbing | Synonyms: smoothen |
| (verb) make (a surface) shine | Synonyms: polish, shine, smoothen |
| (verb) free from obstructions | Synonyms: smooth out |
| sociopath | (noun) someone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') | Synonyms: psychopath |
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| sooth | (noun) truth or reality | - |
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| south | (adjective) situated in or facing or moving toward or coming from the south | - |
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| (noun) a location in the southern part of a country, region, or city | - |
| (noun) the cardinal compass point that is at 180 degrees | Synonyms: due south, S, southward |
| (noun) the direction corresponding to the southward cardinal compass point | - |
| (adverb) in a southern direction | Synonyms: in the south, to the south |
| stealth | (noun) avoiding detection by moving carefully | Synonyms: stealing |
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