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8-letter words containing o, s, h, i

  • soapfish — any of several serranid fishes of the genus Rypticus, producing a body mucus that gives the skin a soapy quality, as R. saponaceus, inhabiting shallow waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • solidish — rather solid
  • solihull — a borough in West Midlands, England, near Birmingham.
  • sondheim — Stephen (Joshua) born 1930, U.S. composer and lyricist.
  • song hit — a song, usually a pop song, which is well known and which sold well when released. Also called a hit or a hit song.
  • soothing — that soothes: a soothing voice.
  • sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
  • sopherim — scribe1 (def 3).
  • sophists — (often initial capital letter) Greek History. any of a class of professional teachers in ancient Greece who gave instruction in various fields, as in general culture, rhetoric, politics, or disputation. a person belonging to this class at a later period who, while professing to teach skill in reasoning, concerned himself with ingenuity and specious effectiveness rather than soundness of argument.
  • sorryish — rather sorry
  • southing — a cardinal point of the compass lying directly opposite north. Abbreviation: S.
  • sphenoid — being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
  • spheroid — a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
  • spoffish — officious or bustling
  • stilicho — Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
  • stockish — like a block of wood; stupid.
  • stoutish — rather stout.
  • stroheimErich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
  • strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
  • subhyoid — Also, hyoidal, hyoidean. noting or pertaining to a U -shaped bone at the root of the tongue in humans, or a corresponding bone or collection of bones in animals.
  • the soil — life and work on a farm; land
  • theories — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
  • theorise — to form a theory or theories.
  • theorist — a person who theorizes.
  • thomisid — a spider of the family Thomisidae, comprising the crab spiders.
  • thymosin — a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
  • thyrosis — any condition resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.
  • thyrsoid — having somewhat the form of a thyrsus.
  • tithonus — the son of Laomedon of Troy who was loved by the goddess Eos. She asked that he be made immortal but forgot to ask that he be made eternally young. When he aged, she turned him into a grasshopper
  • toadfish — any of several thick-headed, wide-mouthed fishes of the family Batrachoididae, as Opsanus tau (oyster toadfish) ranging along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.
  • tochises — tokus.
  • toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
  • 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
  • toughies — a tough person, especially one who is belligerent.
  • toughish — somewhat tough.
  • township — a unit of local government, usually a subdivision of a county, found in most midwestern and northeastern states of the U.S. and in most Canadian provinces.
  • toyishly — in a toyish or playful manner
  • umeboshi — a salty and tart Japanese condiment made from unripened plums pickled in a brine.
  • unbishop — to remove (someone) from the position of bishop
  • unmodish — passé, unfashionable
  • unpolish — to remove polish from, to make imperfect
  • urushiol — a toxic, liquid, catechol derivative, the active irritant principle in several species of the plant genus Rhus, as in poison ivy.
  • vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
  • vigorish — a charge paid on a bet, as to a bookie.
  • visigoth — a member of the westerly division of the Goths, which formed a monarchy about a.d. 418, maintaining it in southern France until 507 and in Spain until 711.
  • whitlows — Plural form of whitlow.
  • whoopsie — (British, childish) A piece of excrement.
  • whoosies — whoosis.
  • wineshop — a shop where wine is sold.
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