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9-letter words containing l, u, s, h, e

  • sepulchre — to place in a sepulcher; bury.
  • shelburneWilliam Petty Fitzmaurice, 2nd Earl of, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, William Petty Fizmaurice Lansdowne.
  • shell out — a hard outer covering of an animal, as the hard case of a mollusk, or either half of the case of a bivalve mollusk.
  • should've — Should've is the usual spoken form of 'should have', especially when 'have' is an auxiliary verb.
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
  • shovelful — the amount held by a shovel.
  • showerful — abundant
  • shrubless — devoid of shrubs
  • shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
  • siphuncle — (in a nautilus) the connecting tube that passes from the end of the body through all of the septa to the innermost chamber.
  • slaughterFrank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
  • sleuthing — a detective. Synonyms: investigator, private investigator; private eye, gumshoe, shamus.
  • southerly — a wind that blows from the south.
  • southwell — Saint Robert. ?1561–95, English poet and Roman Catholic martyr, who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed for his Jesuit activities. His best-known poem is 'The Burning Babe'
  • speechful — full of speech or expression
  • sphacelus — the death of living tissue
  • spleuchan — a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.
  • stenchful — malodorous; foul-smelling
  • subhalide — a halide containing a relatively small proportion of the halogen, as mercurous chloride.
  • subhedral — (of mineral grains comprising igneous rocks) having a partial or incomplete crystal face or form.
  • sublethal — almost lethal or fatal: a sublethal dose of poison.
  • sulphured — treated or combined with sulphur
  • sulphuret — to treat or combine with sulphur
  • sun wheel — Machinery. sun gear.
  • the blues — the Royal Horse Guards
  • the glums — gloomy feelings
  • the rules — the neighbourhood around certain prisons (esp the Fleet and King's Bench prison) in which trusted prisoners were allowed to live under specified restrictions
  • the usual — the habitual or usual drink, meal, etc
  • thesaural — relating to a thesaurus
  • tollhouse — a house or booth at a tollgate, occupied by a tollkeeper.
  • toolhouse — toolshed.
  • touchless — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
  • uncleship — the position or status of an uncle; the condition of being an uncle
  • unfleshly — not fleshly; not carnal or corporeal; spiritual.
  • unhassled — a disorderly dispute.
  • unhostile — not hostile
  • unselfish — not selfish; disinterested; generous; altruistic.
  • unshackle — to free from shackles; unfetter.
  • unshapely — not shapely
  • upholster — to provide (chairs, sofas, etc.) with coverings, cushions, stuffing, springs, etc.
  • wellhouse — wellhead (def 2).
  • youthless — the condition of being young.
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