9-Letter Words That Start With: HO

• any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea

• any of various tall plants of the genus Alcea; native to the Middle East but widely naturalized and cultivated for its very large variously colored flowers

• a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range

• crested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings

• the same pronunciation for words of different origins

• part music with one dominant voice (in a homophonic style)

• a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae

• a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built by bees

• carve a honeycomb pattern into

• penetrate thoroughly and into every part

• make full of cavities, like a honeycomb

• a game in which a child tosses a stone into an area drawn on the ground and then hops through it and back to regain the stone