8-letter words containing h, o, s, t, l
- outblush — to blush more than or to exceed in rosy colour
- outflash — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- outflush — a burst of emotion
- outhauls — Plural form of outhaul.
- pesthole — a place infested with or especially liable to epidemic disease.
- pisolith — a pea-size calcareous concretion, larger than an oolith, aggregates of which constitute a pisolite.
- posthole — a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
- shadbolt — Maurice. 1932–2004, New Zealand novelist
- shitload — a lot of something; a large amount.
- shoplift — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- shoptalk — the specialized vocabulary having to do with work or a field of work: I don't understand electronics shoptalk.
- shothole — a hole drilled in rock, coal, ore, etc., to hold explosives used in blasting.
- shotwell — James Thomson, 1874–1965, U.S. diplomat, historian, and educator.
- shouldst — 2nd person singular past of shall.
- slapshot — a very powerful, fast-moving shot of the puck on goal made with a full backswing of the stick and an extended follow-through.
- slothful — sluggardly; indolent; lazy.
- smoothly — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- soothful — truthful
- splotchy — marked or covered with splotches.
- stilicho — Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
- teleshop — to engage in teleshopping.
- thallous — containing univalent thallium.
- the soil — life and work on a farm; land
- thowless — lacking vigour or spirit
- throstle — British (chiefly Literary) . the song thrush.
- tolldish — a dish used to measure out the portion of grain given to a miller as payment for his or her work
- tonishly — in a stylish or fashionable manner
- toolshed — a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house.
- toyishly — in a toyish or playful manner
- whitlows — Plural form of whitlow.