9-letter words containing h, i, e, l
- fightable — able or ready to fight
- filthiest — foul with, characterized by, or having the nature of filth; disgustingly or completely dirty.
- fin whale — finback.
- firelight — the light from a fire, as on a hearth.
- fish glue — a type of glue made by prolonged boiling of the connective tissue of fish
- fish line — a line, usually with a hook at one end, used in fishing
- fish meal — dried fish ground for use as fertilizer, animal feed, or an ingredient in other foods.
- fish pole — fishing pole.
- fish-pole — a long tapered flexible pole, often in jointed sections, for use with a fishing line and, usually, a reel
- fishplate — a metal or wooden plate or slab, bolted to each of two members that have been butted or lapped together.
- five hole — the opening between a goaltender's parted legs.
- flamefish — a cardinalfish, Apogon maculatus, of Atlantic coastal waters from Florida to Brazil.
- flashiest — Superlative form of flash.
- flenching — Present participle of flench.
- fleshiest — Superlative form of fleshy.
- fleshings — flesh-colored tights.
- fleshling — a person whose mind is fixed on fleshly things (usually as opposed to spiritual matters)
- fletching — the feathers on an arrow, which stabilize it during flight.
- flightier — Comparative form of flighty.
- flinthead — the wood stork, Mycteria americana.
- flyfisher — A person who goes fly fishing.
- flyweight — a boxer or other contestant of the lightest competitive class, especially a professional boxer weighing up to 112 pounds (51 kg).
- gehlenite — a mineral, aluminum calcium silicate, occurring in prismatic crystals varying in color from gray-green to brown.
- gelechiid — any of numerous small moths of the family Gelechiidae, including many crop pests, as the Angoumois grain moth and potato tuberworm.
- gemutlich — comfortable and pleasant; cozy.
- gentilish — heathenish
- geophilic — soil-loving
- ghastlier — Comparative form of ghastly.
- ghostlier — Comparative form of ghostly.
- ghostlike — the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
- gilgamesh — a legendary Sumerian king, the hero of Sumerian and Babylonian epics.
- giltheads — Plural form of gilthead.
- gladsheim — the golden palace of Odin, of which Valhalla was a part.
- glidepath — the course followed by an aircraft or spacecraft when descending for a landing.
- globefish — puffer (def 2).
- guilloche — an ornamental pattern or border, as in architecture, consisting of paired ribbons or lines flowing in interlaced curves around a series of circular voids.
- gumshield — a plate or strip of soft waxy substance used by boxers to protect the teeth and gums
- habilable — having the ability to be clothed
- habitable — capable of being inhabited.
- hailstone — a pellet of hail.
- hair cell — an epithelial cell having hairlike processes, as that of the organ of Corti.
- hair seal — any of various seals having coarse hair and no soft underfur.
- hairlines — Plural form of hairline.
- hairslide — A clip that is used to keep a woman's hair in position.
- hairstyle — a style of cutting, arranging, or combing the hair; hairdo; coiffure.
- half dime — a silver coin of the U.S., equal to five cents, issued 1794–1805 and 1829–73.
- half size — any size in women's garments designated by a fractional number from 12½ through 24½, designed for a short-waisted, full figure.
- half tide — the state or time of the tide when halfway between high water and low water.
- half-life — Physics. the time required for one half the atoms of a given amount of a radioactive substance to disintegrate.
- half-line — ray1 (def 7b).