9-letter words containing h, e, a, s
- shoe rack — shelving unit for storing footwear
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- shoemaker — William Lee ("Willie") 1931–2003, U.S. jockey.
- shogunate — the office or rule of a shogun.
- shootable — suitable for being shot
- shoreward — Also, shorewards. toward the shore or land.
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- shorthead — a brachycephalic person.
- shortwave — Electricity. a radio wave, shorter than that used in AM broadcasting, corresponding to frequencies of over 1600 kilohertz: used for long-distance reception or transmission.
- shotmaker — a sports player delivering good shots
- showbread — the 12 loaves of bread placed every Sabbath on a table in the sanctuary of the Biblical tabernacle and the Temple in Jerusalem as an offering by the priests to God. Ex. 25:30; Lev. 24:5–9.
- showcased — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
- showmance — a romance between two stars that only lasts for the run of the show
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- shreading — furring attached to the undersides of rafters.
- shrinkage — the act or fact of shrinking.
- shroffage — the commission charged by a money dealer
- shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
- shvartzer — Yiddish: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. schvartze.
- sinhalese — of or relating to Sri Lanka, its native people, or their language.
- siphonage — the action of a siphon.
- siphonate — (of molluscs) having a syphon
- sisyphean — of or relating to Sisyphus.
- skean dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
- skean-dhu — a small knife tucked into or worn against the top of a stocking in the full dress of Highland Scottish males.
- sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
- skew arch — an arch, as at the entrance to a tunnel, having sides, or jambs, that are not at right angles with the face.
- slag heap — A slag heap is a hill made from waste material, such as rock and mud, left over from mining.
- slashfest — a film, animated film, or computer game in which victims are killed bloodily using blades
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- smackhead — a person who is addicted to heroin
- smasheroo — a popular success
- snakefish — lizardfish.
- snakehead — checkered lily.
- snaphance — a type of mechanism similar to a flintlock used to discharge a gun
- southeast — the point or direction midway between south and east. Abbreviation: SE.
- southgate — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- spaceship — spacecraft.
- spaceshot — a launch of a space vehicle beyond the earth's atmosphere.
- spadefish — a deep-bodied marine fish of the genus Chaetodipterus, especially C. faber, of Atlantic coastal waters of North America.
- spaghetti — a white, starchy pasta of Italian origin that is made in the form of long strings, boiled, and served with any of a variety of meat, tomato, or other sauces.
- spearfish — fish: type of marlin
- spearhead — the sharp-pointed head that forms the piercing end of a spear.
- speechway — a pattern, style, or feature of spoken language shared by the people of a particular group or area.
- sphacelus — the death of living tissue
- sphaerite — an aluminium phosphate
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- spinebash — to rest; loaf.
- spleuchan — a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.
- spreathed — sore; chapped