8-letter words containing i, l, e, s, h
- fleshier — Comparative form of fleshy.
- fleshily — with respect to flesh; in a fleshy manner
- fleshing — Present participle of flesh.
- flinches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flinch.
- flitches — Plural form of flitch.
- glitches — A sudden, usually temporary malfunction or irregularity of equipment.
- hairless — without hair; bald: his pink hairless pate.
- harelips — Plural form of harelip.
- hauliers — Plural form of haulier.
- headsail — any of various jibs or staysails set forward of the foremost mast of a vessel.
- heelside — (board sports) the side of the board nearest the heel.
- heiltsuk — a member of a coastal Native Canadian people living in British Columbia
- heirless — a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- helicase — any of the enzymes that use the energy derived from the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates to unwind the double-stranded helical structure of nucleic acids: RNA and DNA helicases.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.
- heliosis — the effect of overexposure to the sun
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- helistop — a heliport.
- hellions — Plural form of hellion.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- helpings — Plural form of helping.
- helsinki — Finnish Suomi. a republic in N Europe: formerly a province of the Russian Empire. 130,119 sq. mi. (337,010 sq. km). Capital: Helsinki.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemlines — Plural form of hemline.
- hevelius — Johannes (Johann Hewel or Hewelke) 1611–87, Polish astronomer: charted the moon's surface and discovered four comets.
- hillside — a township in NE New Jersey.
- hillsite — a location or site on the side or top of a hill.
- hiltless — without a hilt
- himselfe — Obsolete spelling of himself.
- hindlegs — Plural form of hindleg.
- hinsdale — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- hiveless — Without a hive.
- holiness — the quality or state of being holy; sanctity.
- holstein — Also called Holstein-Friesian [hohl-stahyn-free-zhuh n, -steen-] /ˈhoʊl staɪnˈfri ʒən, -stin-/ (Show IPA). one of a breed of black-and-white dairy cattle, raised originally in North Holland and Friesland, that yields large quantities of milk having a low content of butterfat.
- homilies — Plural form of homily.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hoselike — resembling a hose
- hostiles — Plural form of hostile.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- hourlies — Plural form of hourly.
- in holes — so worn as to be full of holes
- inhalers — Plural form of inhaler.
- iphicles — a son of Alcmene and Amphitryon, the brother of Hercules.
- iserlohn — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia,W Germany.
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- kelpfish — any of several blennies that are common among kelp. Compare kelp greenling.
- kithless — (obsolete) Not knowing anyone; having no acquaintances or family.
- lachaise — Gaston [gas-tuh n;; French ga-stawn] /ˈgæs tən;; French gaˈstɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1882–1935, U.S. sculptor, born in France.
- lachesis — the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
- lavished — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.