9-letter words containing c, h, o, s, i
- schistose — of, resembling, or in the form of schist.
- schizopod — any crustacean of the former order or division Schizopoda, now divided into the orders Mysidacea, comprising the opossum shrimps, and Euphausiacea, comprising krill.
- schofield — John McAllister [muh-kal-i-ster] /məˈkæl ɪ stər/ (Show IPA), 1831–1906, U.S. general.
- scholiast — an ancient commentator on the classics.
- schonbein — Christian Friedrich [kris-tee-ahn free-drikh] /ˈkrɪs tiˌɑn ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1799–1868, Swiss chemist.
- schooling — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- schoolkid — a child who attends school
- sciomachy — sciamachy.
- sciophyte — any plant that grows best in the shade
- sciosophy — supposed knowledge of natural or supernatural phenomena or forces, usually based on tradition, as astrology or phrenology.
- scirrhoid — resembling a scirrhus.
- scirrhous — of a hard, fibrous consistency.
- scorching — burning; very hot.
- scotching — scutch (defs 2, 4).
- scotophil — living and flourishing in darkness.
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
- showpiece — something that is displayed or exhibited.
- slo pitch — slow pitch
- slo-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- smooching — smutch.
- sociopath — a person with a psychopathic personality whose behavior is antisocial, often criminal, and who lacks a sense of moral responsibility or social conscience.
- soothlich — truly
- sophistic — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
- stanchion — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stockfish — fish, as the cod or haddock, cured by splitting and drying in the air without salt.
- stomachic — of or relating to the stomach; gastric.
- switch on — the act or process of switching on an ignition, light, appliance, etc.
- switch-on — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- symphonic — Music. of, for, pertaining to, or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra.
- taoiseach — The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland is called the Taoiseach.
- thomistic — the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas.
- topstitch — to sew a line of stitches on the face side of (a garment or the like) alongside a seam.
- tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- trichosis — any disease of the hair.
- trochilus — scotia.
- whipstock — the handle of a whip.
- wholistic — holism.
- woodchips — Plural form of woodchip.
- zoochosis — Abnormal animal behaviour caused by time in captivity.