9-letter words containing h, e, d, l, s
- gasholder — gasometer (def 2).
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- gumshield — a plate or strip of soft waxy substance used by boxers to protect the teeth and gums
- hairslide — A clip that is used to keep a woman's hair in position.
- half-used — previously used or owned; secondhand: a used car.
- hand lens — a magnifying glass designed to be held in the hand.
- handbells — Plural form of handbell.
- handhelds — Plural form of handheld.
- handseled — Simple past tense and past participle of handsel.
- hard lens — a contact lens of rigid plastic or silicon, exerting light pressure on the cornea of the eye, used for correcting various vision problems including astigmatism.
- hard sell — aggressive sales
- hard-sell — characterized by or promoted through a hard sell: hard-sell tactics.
- hardlines — (business) Plural form of hardline.
- hastilude — A medieval martial game.
- hayfields — Plural form of hayfield.
- headlamps — Plural form of headlamp.
- headlands — Plural form of headland.
- headlease — the main lease between a tenant and a landlord
- headlines — Plural form of headline.
- headlocks — Plural form of headlock.
- headrails — Plural form of headrail.
- headsails — Plural form of headsail.
- headstall — that part of a bridle or halter that encompasses the head of an animal.
- hedgeless — Without hedges.
- helicoids — Plural form of helicoid.
- helidecks — Plural form of helideck.
- heliodors — Plural form of heliodor.
- hellwards — towards hell
- help desk — A help desk is a special service that you can telephone or e-mail in order to get information about a particular product or subject.
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hillsdale — a town in NE New Jersey.
- hillsides — Plural form of hillside.
- holdovers — Plural form of holdover.
- holinshed — Raphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
- holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- homelands — Plural form of homeland.
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- hydrogels — Plural form of hydrogel.
- hydrolase — an enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis.
- hydrolyse — Alternative spelling of hydrolyze.
- lampshade — a shade, usually translucent or opaque, for shielding the glare of a light source in a lamp or for directing the light to a particular area.
- lead shot — small round pellets of lead, used in cartridges
- leasehold — property acquired under a lease.
- lens hood — an extension piece fixed to a camera lens to shield it from a direct light source
- loosehead — (rugby) prop who plays on the left hand side of the front row of the scrum.
- lunkheads — Plural form of lunkhead.
- lustihead — lustiness
- marshaled — a military officer of the highest rank, as in the French and some other armies. Compare field marshal.
- mishandle — to handle badly; maltreat: to mishandle a dog.