9-letter words containing a, n, h, e, l
- in a hole — an opening through something; gap; aperture: a hole in the roof; a hole in my sock.
- inhalable — That can be inhaled.
- isohaline — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- kalanchoe — any of several chiefly African and Asian succulent plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Kalanchoe, of the stonecrop family, having mostly opposite leaves and branching clusters of flowers.
- laberinth — (obsolete) labyrinth.
- laberynth — Obsolete spelling of labyrinth.
- lash line — a rope or cord for lashing together the edges of two flats or other pieces of theatrical scenery.
- later han — the Han dynasty after the interregnum a.d. 9–25.
- lathering — foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- laughline — a wrinkle near the outer corner of the eye, as if left from smiling or laughing
- launchers — Plural form of launcher.
- left-hand — on or to the left: a left-hand turn at the intersection.
- lengthman — a person whose job it is to maintain a particular length of road or railway line
- less than — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
- leviathan — (often initial capital letter) Bible. a sea monster.
- lexiphane — One who uses words pretentiously.
- line-haul — noting or pertaining to the transport, usually by truck, of heavy loads of freight for long distances or between cities.
- lionheart — a person of exceptional courage and bravery.
- loathness — Unwillingness; reluctance.
- lone hand — Cards. a person who holds a hand so strong that he or she can play a deal without the hand of his or her partner. the hand played by such a person.
- lunchmeat — luncheon meat.
- lunkheads — Plural form of lunkhead.
- manhandle — to handle roughly.
- manhelper — a long pole for holding a paintbrush, used in painting areas otherwise out of ordinary reach.
- meanwhile — meantime.
- melphalan — A particular drug used in chemotherapy.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.
- mophandle — The handle of a mop.
- motlanthe — Kgalema (ɡɑːˈlɛmə). born 1949, South African statesman: president (2008–09)
- munchable — an item of food that can be munched; a snack
- nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
- nanoshell — A dielectric nanoparticle coated with a very thin metallic shell.
- narghiles — Plural form of narghile.
- narguileh — hookah
- nashville — a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
- nathanael — a disciple of Jesus, possibly Bartholomew. John 1:45–51.
- nathaniel — Bartholomew (def 1).
- natheless — nevertheless.
- nemophila — any of a genus, Nemophila, of low-growing hairy annual plants, esp N. menziesii, grown for its blue or white flowers: family Hydrophyllaceae
- neophilia — Love of new things.
- nephalism — teetotalism; abstinence from alcohol
- nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
- neuchatel — a canton in W Switzerland. 309 sq. mi. (800 sq. km).
- newsflash — flash (def 6).
- nonlethal — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- northlake — a city in NE Illinois: suburb of Chicago.
- outhandle — to handle or operate in a superior way to: That car outhandles all others in its class.
- panhandle — the handle of a pan.
- panthenol — pantothenyl alcohol
- parhelion — a bright circular spot on a solar halo; a mock sun: usually one of two or more such spots seen on opposite sides of the sun, and often accompanied by additional luminous arcs and bands.