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11-letter words containing l, e, s, t, h

  • righteously — characterized by uprightness or morality: a righteous observance of the law.
  • riot shield — Riot shields are pieces of equipment made of transparent plastic which are used by the police to protect themselves against angry crowds.
  • saddlecloth — Horse Racing. a cloth placed over the saddle of a racehorse bearing the horse's number.
  • sales pitch — promotional talk
  • salt shaker — a container for salt with a perforated top to allow the salt to be shaken out.
  • saltchucker — a saltwater angler
  • saltishness — the condition of being saltish
  • scarlet hat — a cardinal's hat
  • schecklaton — a gilded leather used for embroidering jacks
  • schematical — based on a scheme or structured arrangement
  • school time — the period of the day or year when children are at school
  • schorlomite — a mineral that is black in colour and belongs to the garnet group
  • scratchless — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
  • sea leather — the skin of sharks, porpoises, dogfishes, etc., prepared and used for the same purposes as ordinary leather.
  • searchlight — a device, usually consisting of a light and reflector, for throwing a beam of light in any direction.
  • self-hating — harbouring feelings of self-hatred
  • self-hatred — the feeling of one who hates; intense dislike or extreme aversion or hostility.
  • self-taught — taught to oneself or by oneself to be (as indicated) without the aid of a formal education: self-taught typing; a self-taught typist.
  • self-weight — the amount or quantity of heaviness or mass; amount a thing weighs.
  • semimonthly — made, occurring, done, or published twice a month.
  • settle with — to pay a debt or bill to
  • shade cloth — a covering made of cloth or plastic, especially one used to control the amount of sunlight to which plants are exposed.
  • shaft alley — an enclosure on a ship for housing a propeller shaft and a walk for oilers.
  • sheet glass — glass in sheet form produced by drawing or by the cylinder glass process.
  • sheet metal — metal in sheets or thin plates.
  • shelftalker — a promotional sign used by a retailer to draw attention to a featured product on the shelf
  • shell steak — a cut of steak from the short loin
  • shelterbelt — a row of trees providing shelter from the wind
  • shelterless — something beneath, behind, or within which a person, animal, or thing is protected from storms, missiles, adverse conditions, etc.; refuge.
  • sheriffalty — shrievalty.
  • shift lever — the lever mounted on the steering column or floor of a vehicle that enables the driver to shift gears.
  • shinplaster — a plaster for the shin or leg.
  • shirtsleeve — not wearing a jacket; informally dressed: a shirt-sleeve mob.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • short novel — a prose narrative midway between the novel and the short story in length and scope
  • short title — an abridged listing in a catalog or bibliography, giving only such essential information as the author's name and the book's title, publisher, and date and place of publication.
  • short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
  • shutterless — lacking a shutter
  • shuttle bus — a bus that travels regularly between two places
  • shuttlecock — Also called shuttle. the object that is struck back and forth in badminton and battledore, consisting of a feathered cork head and a plastic crown.
  • shuttleless — functioning without a shuttle
  • shuttlewise — in the manner of a shuttle (i.e. back and forth)
  • silhouetted — a two-dimensional representation of the outline of an object, as a cutout or configurational drawing, uniformly filled in with black, especially a black-paper, miniature cutout of the outlines of a person's face in profile.
  • silk thread — thread that is manufactured from silk
  • silver thaw — glaze (def 17).
  • silversmith — a person whose occupation is making and repairing articles of silver.
  • single-shot — (of a firearm) requiring loading before each shot; not having or using a cartridge magazine.
  • sixteenthly — in sixteenth place
  • slant rhyme — rhyme in which either the vowels or the consonants of stressed syllables are identical, as in eyes, light; years, yours.
  • slaughtered — the killing or butchering of cattle, sheep, etc., especially for food.
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