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

  • shiftless — lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy.
  • shillaber — a shill or someone who poses as a satisfied customer in order to encourage other buyers or participants
  • shineless — lacking shine or brightness
  • shippable — being in a suitable form or condition for shipping1 .
  • shirralee — a load, pack, or bundle
  • shirtless — a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
  • shit-hole — a very bad place; a disgusting place
  • shlimazel — an inept, bungling person who suffers from unremitting bad luck.
  • shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
  • shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
  • 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.
  • shrewlike — a woman of violent temper and speech; termagant.
  • shrillest — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
  • shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
  • sidelight — an item of incidental information.
  • sidewheel — either of a pair of paddle wheels on the sides of a vessel.
  • 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.
  • sinhalese — of or relating to Sri Lanka, its native people, or their language.
  • sinophile — a person who admires or has a strong liking for China, the Chinese, or their culture.
  • siphuncle — (in a nautilus) the connecting tube that passes from the end of the body through all of the septa to the innermost chamber.
  • 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.
  • slideshow — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
  • slightest — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
  • slipsheet — a sheet so inserted.
  • 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.
  • somewhile — at some former time.
  • spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
  • 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.
  • swellfish — puffer (def 2).
  • sylphlike — a slender, graceful woman or girl.
  • syphilize — to inoculate with the syphilis virus as a means of curing or preventing the disease
  • tailwheel — a wheel fitted to the rear of a vehicle, esp the landing wheel under the tail of an aircraft
  • tallchief — Maria, 1925–2013, U.S. ballet dancer.
  • technical — belonging or pertaining to an art, science, or the like: technical skill.
  • tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
  • telestich — a poem in which the last letters of successive lines form a word, a phrase, or the consecutive letters of the alphabet.
  • the bible — the sacred writings of the Christian religion, comprising the Old and New Testaments and, in the Roman Catholic Church, the Apocrypha
  • the blind — people who are blind
  • the blitz — the systematic night-time bombing of Britain in 1940–41 by the German Luftwaffe
  • the exile — the period in the 6th cent. b.c. during which the Jews were held captive in Babylonia
  • the filth — the police
  • the girls — a group of women, esp acquaintances
  • the hills — a hilly and often remote region
  • the limit — the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.: the limit of his experience; the limit of vision.
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