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11-letter words containing l, h, e, r

  • spare wheel — A spare wheel is a wheel with a tyre on it that you keep in your car in case you get a flat tyre and need to replace one of your wheels.
  • sperm whale — a large, square-snouted whale, Physeter catodon, valued for its oil and spermaceti: now reduced in number and rare in some areas.
  • spermophile — any of various burrowing rodents of the squirrel family, especially of the genus Spermophilus (or Citellus), sometimes sufficiently numerous to do much damage to crops, as the ground squirrels and susliks.
  • spheroplast — a Gram-negative bacterial cell with a cell wall that has been altered or is partly missing, resulting in a spherical shape.
  • spider hole — a foxhole with a camouflaged lid or cover in which a sniper hides
  • sprightless — without any spirit or liveliness
  • st. charles — a city in E Missouri, on the Missouri River.
  • stadtholder — stadholder.
  • stakeholder — the holder of the stakes of a wager.
  • stallholder — A stallholder is a person who sells goods at a stall in a market.
  • starlighted — lit by the stars
  • stern-wheel — propelled by a paddle wheel at the stern.
  • stockholder — Also called stockowner. a holder or owner of stock in a corporation.
  • strathclyde — a region in SW Scotland. 5300 sq. mi. (13,727 sq. km).
  • streetlight — a light, usually supported by a lamppost, for illuminating a street or road.
  • strengthful — full of strength, strong
  • stretchless — unable to stretch or be stretched
  • stroke hole — (in a handicap match) a hole at which players with a handicap deduct a stroke from the number taken to play the hole.
  • subchloride — a chloride containing a relatively small proportion of chlorine, as mercurous chloride.
  • sulphureous — of the yellow colour of sulphur
  • superphylum — a category of related phyla within a kingdom.
  • superschool — a large school
  • supersleuth — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
  • tachysterol — an isomer of ergosterol, C28H44O, formed during the production of calciferol by the irradiation of ergosterol
  • tax shelter — any financial arrangement (as a certain kind of investment or allowance) that results in a reduction or elimination of taxes due.
  • technicolor — (often lowercase) flamboyant or lurid, as in color, meaning, or detail.
  • telearchics — the remote control of electronic devices
  • telegraphed — an apparatus, system, or process for transmitting messages or signals to a distant place, especially by means of an electric device consisting essentially of a sending instrument and a distant receiving instrument connected by a conducting wire or other communications channel.
  • telegraphic — of or relating to the telegraph.
  • telesphorus — pope a.d. 125?–136?.
  • teletheater — an off-track betting facility in which horse races are viewed on television.
  • teletherapy — treatment in which the source of therapy is some distance from the body, as certain radiation therapies.
  • ten-wheeler — a steam locomotive having a four-wheeled front truck, six driving wheels, and no rear truck.
  • terry-cloth — the loop formed by the pile of a fabric when left uncut.
  • tetrahedral — pertaining to or having the form of a tetrahedron.
  • thale cress — a small cruciferous plant, Arabidopsis thaliana
  • the algarve — an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important
  • the elderly — elderly people as a group
  • the eternal — God
  • the gorbals — a district of Glasgow, formerly known for its slums
  • the kremlin — the citadel of Moscow, in which some government offices of the Soviet Union were located: it now contains some offices of the Russian government
  • the slammer — prison
  • the surreal — the atmosphere or qualities evoked by surrealism
  • the tarseal — the main highway
  • the welfare — the public agencies involved with giving such assistance
  • theatreland — the main theatre district of a city, esp in the West End of London
  • theatricals — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
  • theoretical — given to, forming, or dealing with theories; speculative.
  • therewithal — together with that; in addition to that.
  • theriolatry — the worship of theriomorphic deities or deities that are a combination of human and animal forms
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