9-letter words containing h, e, s, l
- monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
- moschatel — a small plant, Adoxa moschatellina, having greenish or yellowish flowers with a musky odor.
- mousehole — the burrow of a mouse.
- mouthless — Without a mouth.
- moygashel — an Irish linen
- much less — to a smaller extent, amount, or degree: less exact.
- mushmelon — muskmelon.
- nanoshell — A dielectric nanoparticle coated with a very thin metallic shell.
- narghiles — Plural form of narghile.
- nashville — a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
- natheless — nevertheless.
- nephalism — teetotalism; abstinence from alcohol
- nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
- newsflash — flash (def 6).
- nightless — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- nineholes — a game in which the ground, or another object, is drilled with nine holes, each with its own scoring value, and a ball is rolled into them
- nosewheel — the landing wheel under the nose of an aircraft.
- nutshells — Plural form of nutshell.
- ogreishly — in the manner of an ogre
- oil shale — a black or dark-brown shale or siltstone rich in bitumens, from which shale oil is obtained by destructive distillation.
- oil sheik — a sheik who is involved in or who controls the supply of petroleum from Arab countries to other countries
- old welsh — the Welsh language of the period before c1150 a.d.
- on wheels — Something on wheels has wheels attached to the bottom, so that it can be moved easily.
- outhustle — (US, sports) To do a better job of hustling than (the other team).
- overflush — too flush
- palmhouse — a greenhouse for growing tropical plants, esp palms
- pearl ash — the granular crystalline form of potassium carbonate
- pearlfish — any of several small fishes of the family Carapidae, living within pearl oysters, sea cucumbers, starfishes, etc.
- phalanges — a plural of phalanx.
- phalluses — an image of the male reproductive organ, especially that carried in procession in ancient festivals of Dionysus, or Bacchus, symbolizing the generative power in nature.
- phaseolin — a type of proteid that is present in the kidney bean
- phenolics — any of the class of thermosetting resins formed by the condensation of phenol, or of a phenol derivative, with an aldehyde, especially formaldehyde: used chiefly in the manufacture of paints and plastics and as adhesives for sandpaper and plywood.
- philhorse — the horse, in a group of horses that are used to pull a carriage etc, which is at the back and nearest the object being pulled
- phlebitis — inflammation of a vein, often occurring in the legs and involving the formation of a thrombus, characterized by swelling, pain, and change of skin color.
- photolyse — to cause to undergo or to undergo photolysis
- phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
- pile shoe — an iron casting shaped to a point and fitted to a lower end of a wooden or concrete pile
- plansheer — plancer.
- playhouse — a theater.
- plenished — to fill up; stock; furnish.
- plowshare — the cutting part of the moldboard of a plow; share.
- polyphase — having more than one phase.
- post-hole — a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
- preschool — of, relating to, or intended for a child between infancy and school age: new methods of preschool education.
- published — to issue (printed or otherwise reproduced textual or graphic material, computer software, etc.) for sale or distribution to the public.
- publisher — a person or company whose business is the publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc.
- punchless — having no punch
- ranchless — having no ranch or ranches
- reachless — unreachable or unattainable
- red flash — a red coloration of the lower portion of the sun, occasionally seen as the sun rises above or sinks to the horizon.