9-letter words containing s, a, l, h
- sheddable — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
- sheepwalk — a tract of land on which sheep are pastured.
- sheldrake — any of several Old World ducks of the genus Tadorna, certain species of which have highly variegated plumage.
- shelfware — Computers. software or hardware that remains unsold, unused, or underused: shelfware as part of a bundled license deal.
- shellback — an old sailor.
- shellbark — the shagbark tree.
- shelleyan — Also, Shellian. of, relating to, or characteristic of Percy Bysshe Shelley or his works.
- shiftable — able or designed to be shifted, changed, or removed: shiftable furniture.
- shillaber — a shill or someone who poses as a satisfied customer in order to encourage other buyers or participants
- shippable — being in a suitable form or condition for shipping1 .
- shirralee — a load, pack, or bundle
- shirttail — the part of a shirt below the waistline.
- shlimazel — an inept, bungling person who suffers from unremitting bad luck.
- shoalness — (of water) the state of being shallow; shallowness
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- shootable — suitable for being shot
- shortfall — the quantity or extent by which something falls short; deficiency; shortage.
- shortwall — pertaining to a means of extracting coal when the working face is about a third the length of the longwall system and mining is done by a continuous cutter rather than by longwall machinery.
- show flat — a newly-build flat that is decorated and furnished for prospective buyers to view
- showmanly — characteristic of a showman
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- shrubland — land covered by shrubs
- shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
- sialolith — a hard deposit occurring in a salivary gland
- sinhalese — of or relating to Sri Lanka, its native people, or their language.
- skaldship — the office of an ancient Scandinavian poet
- slag heap — A slag heap is a hill made from waste material, such as rock and mud, left over from mining.
- slap shot — a very powerful, fast-moving shot of the puck on goal made with a full backswing of the stick and an extended follow-through.
- slaphappy — severely befuddled; punch-drunk: a slaphappy boxer.
- slash-saw — plain-saw.
- slashfest — a film, animated film, or computer game in which victims are killed bloodily using blades
- slaughter — Frank, 1908–2001, U.S. novelist and physician.
- slavishly — of or befitting a slave: slavish subjection.
- slowcoach — a slowpoke.
- snailfish — any of several elongate, smooth-skinned fishes of the family Liparididae, inhabiting cold seas, having the ventral fins modified to form a sucking disk.
- soft hail — snow pellets.
- solonchak — a type of intrazonal soil of arid regions with a greyish surface crust: contains large quantities of soluble salts
- southland — a southern area.
- spanglish — Spanish spoken with a large admixture of English, especially American, words and expressions.
- sphacelus — the death of living tissue
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- spleuchan — a small pouch, especially for carrying tobacco or money.
- stalworth — stalwart.
- staphylo- — uvula
- starlight — the light emanating from the stars.
- startlish — (of a horse) easily startled
- statolith — Zoology. any of the granules of lime, sand, etc., contained within a statocyst.
- staunchly — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- steelhead — a silvery rainbow trout that migrates to the sea before returning to fresh water to spawn.