9-letter words containing s, e, l, a, h
- sablefish — a large, blackish food fish, Anoplopoma fimbria, inhabiting waters of the North Pacific.
- safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
- scaldhead — a person's scalp that is diseased with ringworm or another similar affliction
- scatheful — causing harm or injury
- schedular — 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.
- sea holly — the eryngo, Eryngium maritimum.
- segholate — a noun in Hebrew that has a long vowel in the first syllable and a short seghol in the second syllable
- sei whale — a rorqual, Balaenoptera borealis, inhabiting all seas: now greatly reduced in number.
- selachian — belonging to the Selachii, a group of fishes comprising the sharks, skates, and rays.
- self-harm — injury inflicted deliberately on yourself
- self-hate — to dislike intensely or passionately; feel extreme aversion for or extreme hostility toward; detest: to hate the enemy; to hate bigotry.
- seneschal — an officer having full charge of domestic arrangements, ceremonies, the administration of justice, etc., in the household of a medieval prince or dignitary; steward.
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- shadeless — the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- shaftless — lacking a shaft
- shaggable — sexually attractive
- shale gas — Shale gas is a natural gas that is removed from rock by forcing liquid and sand into the rock.
- shale oil — petroleum distilled from oil shale.
- shalelike — having the properties or appearance of shale
- shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shameless — lacking any sense of shame: immodest; audacious.
- shapeless — having no definite or regular shape or form: a shapeless mass of clay.
- sharklike — any of a group of elongate elasmobranch, mostly marine fishes, certain species of which are large, voracious, and sometimes dangerous to humans.
- shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
- shavetail — U.S. Army. a second lieutenant.
- shawlless — lacking, or not wearing, a shawl
- sheaflike — resembling a sheaf
- shearlegs — shear (def 16).
- shearling — Chiefly British. a yearling sheep that has been shorn once.
- 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
- 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
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- shulamite — an epithet meaning “princess,” applied to the bride in the Song of Solomon 6:13.
- sinhalese — of or relating to Sri Lanka, its native people, or their language.
- slag heap — A slag heap is a hill made from waste material, such as rock and mud, left over from mining.
- slashfest — a film, animated film, or computer game in which victims are killed bloodily using blades