8-letter words containing l, i, t, s, h
- lithosol — a group of shallow soils lacking well-defined horizons, especially an entisol consisting of partially weathered rock fragments, usually on steep slopes.
- littlish — rather small
- lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- lubitsch — Ernst [urnst;; German ernst] /ɜrnst;; German ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1892–1947, German film director and producer, in the U.S. after 1922.
- luthiers — Plural form of luthier.
- lysithea — a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- mailshot — Bulk advertising sent through the post/mail.
- mislight — To deceive or lead astray with a false light.
- nihilist — total rejection of established laws and institutions.
- otoliths — Plural form of otolith.
- pisolith — a pea-size calcareous concretion, larger than an oolith, aggregates of which constitute a pisolite.
- pithless — (of citrus fruit or peel) without any pith
- saltfish — salted cod
- selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
- shitless — If someone says that they are scared shitless or bored shitless, they are emphasizing that they are extremely scared or bored.
- shitlist — a list of persons held in extreme disfavor.
- shitload — a lot of something; a large amount.
- shoplift — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- silk hat — a tall, cylindrical, black hat covered with silk plush, worn by men for formal dress. Compare beaver1 (def 4), opera hat, top hat.
- skylight — an opening in a roof or ceiling, fitted with glass, for admitting daylight.
- slighted — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- slightly — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- slithery — 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.
- sluttish — of, resembling, or characteristic of a slut: slutty behavior.
- stablish — establish.
- stilicho — Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
- stiltish — having a stilted quality
- sulphite — any salt or ester of sulphurous acid, containing the ions SO32– or HSO3– (hydrogen sulphite) or the groups –SO3 or –HSO3. The salts are usually soluble crystalline compounds
- sunlight — the light of the sun; sunshine.
- switchel — a drink of molasses and water, plus ginger or rum; treacle beer
- tashlikh — a Jewish rite, performed on the afternoon usually of the first day of Rosh Hashanah, in which the participants symbolically cast off their sins by gathering along the banks of a river, stream, or the like and reciting prayers of repentance.
- the soil — life and work on a farm; land
- thelitis — inflammation of the nipple.
- thlipsis — compression or constriction by an outside cause, esp of the blood vessels or another part of the body
- ticklish — sensitive to tickling.
- tilefish — a large, brilliantly colored food fish, Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, of deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
- tinglish — exciting
- tolldish — a dish used to measure out the portion of grain given to a miller as payment for his or her work
- tonishly — in a stylish or fashionable manner
- toyishly — in a toyish or playful manner
- tshiluba — Luba (def 2).
- whistful — Peaceful, tranquil.
- whistled — Simple past tense and past participle of whistle.
- whistler — James (Abbott) McNeill [muh k-neel] /məkˈnil/ (Show IPA), 1834–1903, U.S. painter and etcher, in France and England after 1855.
- whistles — Plural form of whistle.
- whitlows — Plural form of whitlow.
- whittles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of whittle.
- wishlist — A list of desired things.