9-letter words containing l, i, n, s, h, g
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- shielding — a broad piece of armor, varying widely in form and size, carried apart from the body, usually on the left arm, as a defense against swords, lances, arrows, etc.
- shingling — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- shiningly — in a shining or bright manner
- shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- shrilling — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
- shuffling — moving in a dragging or clumsy manner.
- shuttling — a device in a loom for passing or shooting the weft thread through the shed from one side of the web to the other, usually consisting of a boat-shaped piece of wood containing a bobbin on which the weft thread is wound.
- sighingly — accompanied by sighing
- sightline — any of the lines of sight between the spectators and the stage or playing area in a theater, stadium, etc.: Some of the sightlines are blocked by columns.
- sleighing — a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
- sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
- slighting — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- sloughing — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- spanglish — Spanish spoken with a large admixture of English, especially American, words and expressions.
- unsightly — distasteful or unpleasant to look at: an unsightly wound; unsightly disorder.
- wheelings — Plural form of wheeling.
- whistling — an instrument for producing whistling sounds by means of the breath, steam, etc., as a small wooden or tin tube, a pipe, or a similar device with an air chamber containing a small ball that oscillates when air is forced through an opening, producing a high-pitched, warbling tone.