5-letter words containing h, i, l
- illth — a condition of poverty or misery
- lahti — a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- laigh — a small valley or hollow.
- laith — loath.
- lathi — a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- leigh — Vivien (Vivian Mary Hartley) 1913–67, English actress.
- leish — active or athletic
- leith — a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- lichi — Alternative spelling of lychee.
- licht — light1
- lieth — Archaic third-person singular form of lie.
- light — a light product, as a beer or cigarette.
- linch — A ledge; a right-angled projection.
- lith. — Lithuania(n)
- lithe — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- litho — lithography.
- lithy — lithe; supple; flexible.
- louhi — a sorceress, the mistress of Pohjola and an enemy of the Finns, eventually defeated by Vainamoinen.
- milch — (of a domestic animal) yielding milk; kept or suitable for milk production.
- mphil — degree: Master of Philosophy
- nihcl — A class library for C++ from the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- nihil — nil; nothing
- ohlin — Bertil [bur-til;; Swedish bair-til] /ˈbɜr tɪl;; Swedish ˈbɛər tɪl/ (Show IPA), 1899–1979, Swedish economist: Nobel prize 1977.
- phial — vial.
- phil- — philo-
- phil. — philosophy
- philo — Philo Judaeus
- pilch — an infant's wrapper worn over a diaper.
- shiel — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shilh — a member of a mountain people of Morocco.
- shill — a person who poses as a customer in order to decoy others into participating, as at a gambling house, auction, confidence game, etc.
- shily — a less common spelling of shyly
- slish — a cut, slit or slash
- thali — a meal consisting of several small meat or vegetable dishes accompanied by rice, bread, etc, and sometimes by a starter or a sweet
- thilk — pertaining to the thing or person mentioned
- thill — either of the pair of shafts of a vehicle between which a draft animal is harnessed.
- thiol — mercaptan.
- thirl — to pierce.
- tilth — the act or operation of tilling land; tillage.
- while — a period or interval of time: to wait a long while; He arrived a short while ago.
- whilk — A kind of mollusk; a whelk.
- whirl — to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
- zilch — zero; nothing: The search came up with zilch.