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9-letter words containing d, i, s, h, e

  • sideshoot — a minor shoot growing from the side of a plant's stem
  • sidewheel — either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.
  • slideshow — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
  • slithered — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
  • spadefish — a deep-bodied marine fish of the genus Chaetodipterus, especially C. faber, of Atlantic coastal waters of North America.
  • spiderish — relating to or resembling a spider
  • squinched — to contort (the features) or squint.
  • stairhead — the top of a staircase; top landing.
  • steerhide — the hide of a steer.
  • stepchild — a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
  • subhalide — a halide containing a relatively small proportion of the halogen, as mercurous chloride.
  • swineherd — a person who tends swine.
  • swinehood — the quality or condition of a swine
  • tarnished — metal: discolored
  • tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
  • the sidhe — the inhabitants of fairyland; fairies
  • the-birds — a comedy (414 b.c.) by Aristophanes.
  • theodosia — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “god-given.”.
  • theorised — to form a theory or theories.
  • therapsid — any of various groups of mammallike reptiles of the extinct order Therapsida, inhabiting all continents from mid-Permian to late Triassic times, some of which were probably warm-blooded and directly ancestral to mammals.
  • trainshed — (in a railroad station) a shelter completely covering railroad tracks and their adjoining platforms.
  • underfish — to catch fewer fish than the maximum amount permitted
  • unshifted — (of a keyboard shift key) not pressed or activated.
  • unshipped — not shipped, as goods.
  • unshirted — not wearing a shirt
  • unsighted — having functional vision; not blind.
  • varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
  • whipsawed — subjected to a double loss, as when an investor has bought a stock at a high price soon before it declines and then, in order to make good the loss, sells it short before it advances.
  • whiskered — having, wearing, or covered with whiskers.
  • whispered — rumored; reported: He is whispered to be planning to run for governor.
  • whiteside — The goldeneye.
  • widthwise — in the direction of the width.
  • windchest — a chamber containing the air supply for the reeds or pipes of an organ.
  • windshake — a crack between the annual rings in wood: caused by strong winds bending the tree trunk
  • worshiped — reverent honor and homage paid to God or a sacred personage, or to any object regarded as sacred.
  • yiddisher — in or relating to Yiddish
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