6-letter words containing h, i, e
- shield — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- shiest — bashful; retiring.
- shiite — a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam that regards Ali, the son-in-law of Muhammad, as the legitimate successor of Muhammad, and disregards the three caliphs who succeeded him.
- shikse — a term used especially by a Jew to refer to a girl or woman who is not Jewish.
- shiner — a person or thing that shines.
- shirer — William Lawrence, 1904–1993, U.S. journalist, news broadcaster, and writer.
- shiver — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
- shriek — a loud, sharp, shrill cry.
- shrike — any of numerous predaceous oscine birds of the family Laniidae, having a strong, hooked, and toothed bill, feeding on insects and sometimes on small birds and other animals: the members of certain species impale their prey on thorns or suspend it from the branches of trees to tear it apart more easily, and are said to kill more than is necessary for them to eat.
- shrine — a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- shrive — to impose penance on (a sinner).
- sighed — to let out one's breath audibly, as from sorrow, weariness, or relief.
- sithee — look here! listen!
- skeigh — (of horses) spirited; inclined to shy.
- skiech — (of horses) spirited; inclined to shy.
- sleigh — a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- sophie — a female given name.
- techie — a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- tehsil — an administrative region of India
- theine — caffeine, especially in tea.
- theirs — any male person or animal; a man: hes and shes.
- theism — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- theist — the belief in one God as the creator and ruler of the universe, without rejection of revelation (distinguished from deism).
- themis — a goddess of order and justice
- thesis — a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections: He vigorously defended his thesis on the causes of war.
- thetic — positive; dogmatic.
- thetis — a Nereid, the wife of Peleus and the mother of Achilles.
- thibet — Tibet (def 1).
- thible — a smooth stick for stirring porridge, broth or anything else made in a pot
- thiers — Louis Adolphe [lwee a-dawlf] /lwi aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1797–1877, French statesman: president 1871–73.
- thieve — to take by theft; steal.
- thisbe — Pyramus and Thisbe.
- thrice — three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- thrive — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- thyine — of or relating to the sandarac tree
- tither — a person who gives or pays tithes, as to a church.
- tushie — the buttocks.
- unhive — to force out of a hive
- vahine — wahine.
- vehmic — of or relating to a vehm
- veight — noting an internal-combustion engine having two opposed banks of four cylinders, each inclined so that the axes of the cylinders form a V -shaped angle as seen from the end of the engine.
- vishes — to try to obtain financial or other confidential information from people by placing phone calls, typically automated, that seem to be from a legitimate organization, usually a financial institution: an increase in vishing, facilitated by voIP, an Internet-based phone system.
- wahine — (in Hawaii and Polynesia) a girl or young woman.
- wei he — a river in central China, flowing E from Gansu province to the Huang He. 450 miles (724 km) long.
- weighs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of weigh.
- weight — the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
- weihai — a seaport in NE Shandong province, in E China: district leased to Great Britain 1898–1930. 285 sq. mi. (738 sq. km).
- whiche — Obsolete spelling of which.
- whiled — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
- whiles — Chiefly Scot. at times.