11-letter words containing l, e, n, s, h, o
- north slope — the northern coastal area of Alaska, rich in oil and natural gas: so called because it is N of the Brooks Range sloping down to the Arctic Ocean.
- northerlies — Plural form of northerly.
- nourishable — able to be nourished; benefiting from nourishment
- novelettish — Resembling or characteristic of a novelette.
- nympholepsy — an ecstasy supposed by the ancients to be inspired by nymphs.
- nympholepts — Plural form of nympholept.
- oenophilist — a person who enjoys wines, usually as a connoisseur.
- old english — Also called Anglo-Saxon. the English language of a.d. c450–c1150. Abbreviation: OE.
- on schedule — with no delay
- onslaughter — An onslaught.
- panel house — a brothel having rooms with secret entrances, as sliding panels, for admitting panel thieves.
- rhône-alpes — a region of E France: mainly mountainous, rising to the edge of the Massif Central in the west and the French Alps in the east; drained by the Rivers Rhône, Saône, and Isère
- saddle horn — horn (def 19).
- schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
- schollander — Donald ("Don") born 1946, U.S. swimmer.
- second-half — happening in the second half of a game
- semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
- shacklebone — the wrist
- shallowness — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- sharonville — a town in SW Ohio.
- sherlockian — pertaining to or characteristic of the fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, known for his skill in solving mysteries through deductive reasoning.
- shingle oak — an oak, Quercus imbricaria, yielding a wood used for shingles, clapboards, etc.
- short novel — a prose narrative midway between the novel and the short story in length and scope
- shroud-line — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
- sleuthhound — a bloodhound.
- solenoglyph — any poisonous snake of the viper family with hollow, paired, erectile fangs
- southlander — a person from the south
- stenohaline — (of an aquatic organism) unable to withstand wide variation in salinity of the surrounding water.
- talent show — a theatrical show in which a series of usually amateur or aspiring singers, dancers, comedians, instrumentalists, etc., perform in the hope of gaining recognition.
- technopolis — a society with a concentration of technology-based businesses or an emphasis on technology
- telephonist — a telephone switchboard operator.
- thistledown — the mature, silky pappus of a thistle.
- thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
- tongue-lash — to reprimand severely; scold
- unabolished — not abolished or revoked
- unchoosable — to select from a number of possibilities; pick by preference: She chose Sunday for her departure.
- unlightsome — without light; dark
- unshockable — not able to be shocked
- unwholesome — not wholesome; unhealthful; deleterious to health or physical or moral well-being: unwholesome food; unwholesome activities.
- well-chosen — chosen with care, as for suitability or preciseness: He entered at a well-chosen moment.
- whole snipe — the common snipe. See under snipe (def 1).
- wholegrains — Wholegrains are the grains of cereals such as wheat and maize that have not been processed.
- wholesaling — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).
- wolfishness — The quality of being wolfish.
- yellowshins — Yellowlegs.