9-letter words containing s, h, a, i
- wahhabism — the group of doctrines or practices of the Wahhabis.
- waribashi — disposable chopsticks made of wood or bamboo
- wash-wipe — a windscreen wiper
- washbasin — a large bowl or basin used for washing one's hands and face, small articles of clothing, etc.
- washiness — the state or quality of being washy.
- waspishly — In a waspish manner.
- watchlist — a list of persons or things to watch for possible action in the future: a watch list of possible growth stocks.
- wear ship — to change the tack of a sailing vessel, esp a square-rigger, by coming about so that the wind passes astern
- whimsical — given to whimsy or fanciful notions; capricious: a pixyish, whimsical fellow.
- whipsawed — subjected to a double loss, as when an investor has bought a stock at a high price soon before it declines and then, in order to make good the loss, sells it short before it advances.
- whipsnake — any of several long, slender New World snakes of the genus Masticophis, the tail of which resembles a whip.
- whipstaff — a bar attached to a ship's tiller to assist with steering
- whipstall — a stall during a vertical climb in which the nose of the airplane falls forward and downward in a whiplike movement.
- whiptails — Plural form of whiptail.
- white ash — any of various trees of the genus Fraxinus, of the olive family, especially F. excelsior, of Europe and Asia, or F. americana (white ash) of North America, having opposite, pinnate leaves and purplish flowers in small clusters.
- white sea — an arm of the Arctic Ocean, in the NW Russian Federation in Europe. About 36,000 sq. mi. (93,240 sq. km).
- whitebass — a freshwater fish, Morone chrysops, of the bass family Moronidae, native to North American lakes and rivers
- whitecaps — Plural form of whitecap.
- whitewash — a composition, as of lime and water or of whiting, size, and water, used for whitening walls, woodwork, etc.
- widthways — Widthwise The direction of the width of an object or place.
- wieschaus — Eric, born 1947, U.S.-born biologist: Nobel prize 1995.
- windshake — a crack between the annual rings in wood: caused by strong winds bending the tree trunk
- wish-wash — a drink that is thin and weak.
- with ease — easily, without difficulty
- withdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of withdraw.
- withstand — to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully: to withstand rust; to withstand the invaders; to withstand temptation.
- xanthines — Plural form of xanthine.
- xanthosis — (pathology) A yellowish discolouration of tissues undergoing degeneration.
- yahwistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Yahwist.
- yamashita — Tomoyuki [taw-maw-yoo-kee] /ˈtɔ mɔˈyu ki/ (Show IPA), ("the Tiger of Malaya") 1885–1946, Japanese general.
- zacharias — Douay Bible. Zechariah.
- zákinthos — one of the southernmost islands of the Ionian Islands, Greece: 155 sq mi (401 sq km)
- zebrafish — a small, slender freshwater fish, Brachydanio rerio, having luminous bluish-black and silvery-gold horizontal stripes: popular in home aquariums.