10-letter words containing n, i, h, l, s
- sinhailien — Xinhailian.
- 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.
- 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.
- smashingly — impressive or wonderful: a smashing display.
- 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.
- soothingly — that soothes: a soothing voice.
- sphenoidal — relating to the sphenoid bone
- sphinxlike — like the Sphinx; enigmatic or inscrutable
- splanchnic — of or relating to the viscera or entrails; visceral.
- springhalt — stringhalt.
- squelching — to strike or press with crushing force; crush down; squash.
- staphyline — having a form resembling a bunch of grapes
- still hunt — the hunting of game by stalking or ambushing
- still-hunt — to pursue or ambush by a still hunt.
- stringhalt — a nerve disorder in horses, causing exaggerated flexing movements of the hind legs in walking.
- sulphonium — the hypothetical univalent radical -SH3
- sun-shield — something put over the windscreen of a car to keep the sun out
- sylphidine — resembling a sylph
- thalassian — a sea turtle
- thessalian — a region in E Greece: a former division of ancient Greece. 5208 sq. mi. (14,490 sq. km).
- thinsulate — a type of thermal insulation made of synthetic fibers, used esp. as a lining in clothing
- tskhinvali — an autonomous region of the Georgian Republic, in the N part. 1428 sq. mi. (3900 sq. km). Capital: Tskhinvali.
- un-english — not English; not characteristic of the English.
- unblushing — showing no shame or remorse; shameless: an unblushing confession.
- unchiseled — cut, shaped, etc., with a chisel: chiseled stone.
- unpolished — made smooth and glossy: a figurine of polished mahogany.
- unrelished — not relished or enjoyed
- unshielded — not shielded
- unshingled — not shingled
- upflashing — flashing or flaring up
- walsingham — Sir Francis, c1530–90, English statesman: secretary of state 1573–90.
- whirlwinds — Plural form of whirlwind.
- whittlings — the act of a person who whittles.
- wiesenthal — Simon, 1908–2005, Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.
- wind shelf — smoke shelf.
- windshield — a shield of glass, in one or more sections, projecting above and across the dashboard of an automobile.
- womanishly — In a womanish way.
- xenophiles — Plural form of xenophile.