8-letter words containing s, c, h, l, e
- clutches — power or control
- coalshed — a shed in which coal is stored
- culchies — Plural form of culchie.
- deschool — to separate education from the institution of school and operate through the pupil's life experience as opposed to a set curriculum
- echelons — Plural form of echelon.
- echoless — Without echo.
- elenchus — A logical refutation.
- eschalot — Archaic form of shallot.
- eschewal — The act of eschewing.
- filchers — Plural form of filcher.
- flexcash — flexdollars.
- flinches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flinch.
- flitches — Plural form of flitch.
- glitches — A sudden, usually temporary malfunction or irregularity of equipment.
- halluces — the first or innermost digit of the foot of humans and other primates or of the hind foot of other mammals; great toe; big toe.
- hatchels — Plural form of hatchel.
- hecklers — Plural form of heckler.
- helicase — any of the enzymes that use the energy derived from the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates to unwind the double-stranded helical structure of nucleic acids: RNA and DNA helicases.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.
- hemlocks — Plural form of hemlock.
- heracles — Hercules (def 1).
- hercules — a hero noted for his great strength, courage, and for the performance of twelve immense labours
- herschel — Sir John Frederick William, 1792–1871, English astronomer.
- iphicles — a son of Alcmene and Amphitryon, the brother of Hercules.
- klatches — Plural form of klatch.
- kolaches — Plural form of kolache.
- lachaise — Gaston [gas-tuh n;; French ga-stawn] /ˈgæs tən;; French gaˈstɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1882–1935, U.S. sculptor, born in France.
- lachesis — the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
- launches — Plural form of launch.
- lecythis — any very tall tree of the genus Lecythis
- lecythus — (in ancient Greece) a vase with a narrow neck
- lurchers — Plural form of lurcher.
- lynchers — to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- melchers — Gari [gair-ee] /ˈgɛər i/ (Show IPA), 1860–1932, U.S. painter.
- ochlesis — any disease caused by overcrowding.
- reschool — to school again; retrain
- schedule — a plan of procedure, usually written, for a proposed objective, especially with reference to the sequence of and time allotted for each item or operation necessary to its completion: The schedule allows three weeks for this stage.
- schellum — a person or an animal that is a rascal or villain
- schiller — Ferdinand Canning Scott [kan-ing] /ˈkæn ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1937, English philosopher in the U.S.
- schimmel — a roan-coloured horse
- schlager — a type of European popular music focusing on love and feelings
- schlegel — August Wilhelm von [ou-goo st vil-helm fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1767–1845, German poet, critic, and translator.
- schleppy — slovenly, dowdy, or run-down; frumpy: a schleppy hotel; a schleppy old bathrobe.
- schnabel — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1882–1951, Austrian pianist.
- schooled — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- schooler — an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age: The children are at school.
- schoolie — a fish that swims within a school.
- schuller — Gunther, born 1925, U.S. composer, conductor, and music writer and educator.
- schuyler — Philip John, 1733–1804, American statesman and general in the Revolutionary War.