10-letter words containing n, s, h, e, l
- holstering — Present participle of holster.
- holystoned — Simple past tense and past participle of holystone.
- holystones — Plural form of holystone.
- homeliness — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homolosine — (cartography) Being or employing a particular pseudocylindrical, equal-area, composite projection used for world maps.
- honourless — Without honour; dishonourable or dishonoured.
- hortensial — (obsolete) Fit for a garden.
- hostelling — Also called youth hostel. an inexpensive, supervised lodging place for young people on bicycle trips, hikes, etc.
- hounsfield — ˈGodfrey Newˌbold (ˈnuˌboʊld ) ; no̅oˈbōldˌ) 1919-2004; Brit. engineer & inventor: developed the CAT scanner
- houseclean — to subject (a house, room, etc.) to housecleaning.
- houselling — administration of the Eucharist
- houseplant — an ornamental plant that is grown indoors or adapts well to indoor culture.
- huddleston — (Ernest Urban) Trevor, 1913–1998, English Anglican archbishop and antiapartheid activist in Africa.
- humbleness — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- huntsville — a city in N Alabama: rocket and missile center.
- hyalinised — to become hyaline.
- hyperlinks — Plural form of hyperlink.
- hyphenless — Without a hyphen.
- isohalines — a line on a map of the ocean connecting all points of equal salinity.
- kalanchoes — Plural form of kalanchoe.
- knightless — not suitable or seemly for a knight
- korn shell — (ksh) A command interpreter for Unix.
- lancashire — a county in NW England. 1174 sq. mi. (3040 sq. km).
- lancetfish — any large, marine fish of the genus Alepisaurus, having daggerlike teeth.
- languished — Simple past tense and past participle of languish.
- languisher — One who languishes.
- languishes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of languish.
- lavishment — The act of lavishing.
- lavishness — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lederhosen — Leather shorts with H-shaped suspenders, traditionally worn by men in Alpine regions such as Bavaria.
- legharness — armor for the leg, sometimes including that for the foot.
- leishmania — any parasitic flagellate protozoan of the genus Leishmania, occurring in vertebrates in an oval or spherical, nonflagellate form, and in invertebrates in an elongated, flagellated form.
- lemon fish — the cobia.
- lengthless — Without length.
- lengthsman — a lengthman
- lengthways — Lengthwise.
- lengthwise — In a direction parallel with a thing's length.
- lethalness — of, relating to, or causing death; deadly; fatal: a lethal weapon; a lethal dose.
- leviathans — Plural form of leviathan.
- lexiphanes — Plural form of lexiphane.
- lich stone — a large stone on which to rest a coffin momentarily at the entrance to a cemetery.
- litherness — (obsolete) Wickedness.
- long horse — vaulting horse.
- long house — a communal dwelling, especially of the Iroquois and various other North American Indian peoples, consisting of a wooden, bark-covered framework often as much as 100 feet (30.5 meters) in length.
- longhouses — Plural form of longhouse.
- loucheness — The quality of being louche, shifty or disreputable.
- luftmensch — a person unconcerned with the practicalities of earning a living
- lunchboxes — Plural form of lunchbox.
- lungfishes — Plural form of lungfish.
- manhandles — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of manhandle.