9-letter words containing o, t, l, i, h
- nightsoil — Alternative spelling of night soil.
- notaphily — the collecting of bank notes as a hobby.
- oil patch — an area in which oil is produced.
- ophiolite — an assemblage of mafic igneous rocks representing remnants of former oceanic crust.
- opthalmic — Misspelling of ophthalmic.
- ornithol. — ornithological
- otolithic — Of or partaining to an otolith.
- oughtlins — in the least; to the least degree.
- overlight — a strong light
- paleolith — a paleolithic stone implement.
- patchouli — a plant, Pogostemon cablin, of tropical Asia, that yields a fragrant oil (patchouli oil) used in the manufacture of perfumes.
- phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
- phacolith — a layer of igneous rock, which has the structure of a lens, and which occurs in an invasive position in sedimentary rock
- philomath — a person who enjoys learning new facts and acquiring new knowledge
- pholidota — the order comprising the pangolins.
- phonolite — a fine-grained volcanic rock composed chiefly of alkali feldspar and nepheline, some varieties of which split into pieces that ring on being struck.
- photalgia — pain, as in an eye, that is caused by intensity of light.
- photophil — an organism, such as a plant, that seeks, thrives on and requires strong light
- phthiocol — a yellow crystalline substance, C 1 1 H 8 O 3 , produced by the human tubercle bacillus, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, having antibiotic and blood-clotting properties.
- phytolith — a microscopic silica body that forms in a living plant and becomes fossilized.
- pilotfish — a small, marine fish, Naucrates ductor, often swimming with sharks.
- pitchpole — (of a boat) to capsize end over end, as in heavy surf.
- plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.
- plowright — Dame Joan. born 1929, British actress, married to Laurence Olivier (1961–89)
- polyanthi — hybrid garden primroses
- potholing — exploring caves
- rhinolith — a calculus or stone formed in the nose which can lead to other medical conditions such as headaches or sinusitis
- rhodolite — a rose or reddish-violet garnet, similar to pyrope, used as a gem.
- rhyolitic — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
- sailcloth — any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents.
- scholiast — an ancient commentator on the classics.
- scotophil — living and flourishing in darkness.
- shit-hole — a very bad place; a disgusting place
- shortlist — a list of those people or items preferred or most likely to be chosen, as winnowed from a longer list of possibilities.
- shot silk — silk woven to give a changing colour effect
- shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
- sialolith — a hard deposit occurring in a salivary gland
- sighthole — a hole, as on a quadrant, through which to see or to sight.
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- slo pitch — slow pitch
- slo-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- soft hail — snow pellets.
- soothlich — truly
- sottishly — in a sottish manner
- spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
- statolith — Zoology. any of the granules of lime, sand, etc., contained within a statocyst.
- stoplight — traffic light.
- tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
- thallious — having a surplus of thallium
- theologic — of, relating to, or involved with theology: a theological student.