10-letter words containing l, i, h, s
- skaithless — without injury or damage
- skylighted — having or illuminated by a skylight.
- slash pine — a pine, Pinus elliotii, found in slashes and swamps in the southeastern U.S., yielding a hard, durable wood.
- slathering — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slave ship — a ship for transporting slaves from their native homes to places of bondage.
- slavophile — a person who greatly admires the Slavs and Slavic ways.
- sleep with — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- sleepshirt — a shirtlike garment, usually knee-length or shorter, worn for sleeping.
- sleigh bed — a bed resembling a sleigh in shape, with curved boards at the head and foot
- slide show — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
- sling hash — a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile.
- slithering — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- slow pitch — a variety of softball in which the ball is pitched with an underhand motion at moderate speed in an arc that rises at least six feet above the ground
- slow-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- sluggishly — indisposed to action or exertion; lacking in energy; lazy; indolent: a sluggish disposition.
- slush pile — a collection of unsolicited manuscripts submitted to a publisher.
- smashingly — impressive or wonderful: a smashing display.
- smithfield — a town in N Rhode Island.
- smoky hill — a river flowing E from E Colorado to the Republican River in central Kansas. 540 miles (870 km) long.
- snappishly — in a sharp or irritable manner
- sneakishly — in a stealthy or underhanded manner
- sniffishly — in a sniffy or disdainful manner
- snobbishly — of, relating to, or characteristic of a snob: snobbish ideas about rank.
- solar ship — (in ancient Egypt) a boat placed in or near the tomb of a king to transport him to the sun.
- solo whist — a variety of whist in which each player can offer to play any of seven specified bids.
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- southfield — a city in SE Michigan, W of Detroit.
- sparkishly — in a sparkish manner
- sphalerite — a very common mineral, zinc sulfide, ZnS, usually containing some iron and a little cadmium, occurring in yellow, brown, or black crystals or cleavable masses with resinous luster: the principal ore of zinc and cadmium; blackjack.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- spherelike — relating to or resembling spheres
- spheroidal — pertaining to a spheroid or spheroids.
- spherulite — a rounded aggregate of radiating crystals found in obsidian and other glassy igneous rocks.
- sphinxlike — like the Sphinx; enigmatic or inscrutable
- spike heel — a very high heel that tapers to a narrow base, used on women's shoes.
- splanchnic — of or relating to the viscera or entrails; visceral.
- sprightful — sprightly.
- springhalt — stringhalt.
- squarishly — in a squarish manner
- squelching — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
- st. helier — a British island in the English Channel: the largest of the Channel Islands. 44 sq. mi. (116 sq. km). Capital: St. Helier.
- st.-mihiel — a town in NE France, on the Meuse River, NW of Nancy: captured by American forces 1918.
- stablished — establish.
- staphyline — having a form resembling a bunch of grapes
- stealthier — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- stealthily — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- stichology — metrical theory or the science of poetic metres
- still hunt — the hunting of game by stalking or ambushing
- still-hunt — to pursue or ambush by a still hunt.
- stillbirth — the birth of a dead child or organism.