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9-letter words containing g, e, h, l

  • overlight — a strong light
  • phalanger — any of numerous arboreal marsupials of the family Phalangeridae, of Australia, having foxlike ears and a long, bushy tail.
  • phalanges — a plural of phalanx.
  • phellogen — cork cambium, a layer of tissue or secondary meristem external to the true cambium, giving rise to cork tissue.
  • phenology — the science dealing with the influence of climate on the recurrence of such annual phenomena of animal and plant life as budding and bird migrations.
  • phylogeny — the development or evolution of a particular group of organisms.
  • preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
  • red light — traffic light indicating stop
  • red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
  • relishing — liking or enjoyment of the taste of something.
  • reshingle — to put new shingles on; shingle again
  • rheingold — See The Ring of the Nibelung.
  • rhigolene — a petroleum distillate intermediate between cymogene and gasoline, formerly used to produce local anesthesia by freezing.
  • rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • rightless — lacking rights
  • safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
  • schelling — Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von [free-drikh vil-helm yoh-zef fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈyoʊ zɛf fən/ (Show IPA), 1775–1854, German philosopher.
  • schleswig — a seaport in N Germany, on the Baltic.
  • schmeling — Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1905–2005, German boxer: world heavyweight champion 1930–32.
  • schulberg — Budd [buhd] /bʌd/ (Show IPA), 1914–2009, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and scenarist.
  • segholate — a noun in Hebrew that has a long vowel in the first syllable and a short seghol in the second syllable
  • shaggable — sexually attractive
  • shale gas — Shale gas is a natural gas that is removed from rock by forcing liquid and sand into the rock.
  • shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
  • shearlegs — shear (def 16).
  • shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
  • sheerlegs — shear (def 16).
  • shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
  • short leg — a fielding position on the leg side near the batsman's wicket
  • shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
  • sidelight — an item of incidental information.
  • sieg heil — hail to victory: a Nazi salute, often accompanied by the raising of the right arm
  • sighthole — a hole, as on a quadrant, through which to see or to sight.
  • sightless — unable to see; blind.
  • sightline — any of the lines of sight between the spectators and the stage or playing area in a theater, stadium, etc.: Some of the sightlines are blocked by columns.
  • slag heap — A slag heap is a hill made from waste material, such as rock and mud, left over from mining.
  • slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
  • sleighing — a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
  • sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
  • slightest — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
  • telegraph — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
  • the gault — the Lower Cretaceous clay formation in eastern England
  • the girls — a group of women, esp acquaintances
  • the globe — the world; the earth
  • the glums — gloomy feelings
  • the lodge — the official Canberra residence of the Australian Prime Minister
  • theologic — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.
  • theologue — a theological student.
  • therology — the study or science of mammals; mammalogy
  • tragelaph — a mythical animal that is a cross between a goat and a stag
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