9-letter words containing s, h, c, i
- soothlich — truly
- sophistic — of the nature of sophistry; fallacious.
- spaceship — spacecraft.
- speechify — to make a speech or speeches; harangue.
- spherical — having the form of a sphere; globular.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- spicebush — Also called spice-wood. a yellow-flowered, North American shrub, Lindera benzoin, of the laurel family, whose bark and leaves have a spicy odor.
- squinched — to contort (the features) or squint.
- squirarch — a person who believes in government by squires
- stanchion — an upright bar, beam, post, or support, as in a window, stall, ship, etc.
- stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
- stepchild — a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stitch up — sew a wound
- stitchery — needlework.
- stitching — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- stockfish — fish, as the cod or haddock, cured by splitting and drying in the air without salt.
- stomachic — of or relating to the stomach; gastric.
- streicher — Julius. 1885–1946, German Nazi journalist and politician, who spread anti-Semitic propaganda as editor of Der Stürmer (1923–45). He was hanged as a war criminal
- stretchie — an infant's one-piece garment covering the torso, legs, and feet, made of stretch fabric.
- strictish — fairly strict
- strychnia — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- strychnic — Pharmacology. a colorless, crystalline poison, C 2 1 H 2 2 N 2 O 2 , obtained chiefly by extraction from the seeds of nux vomica, formerly used as a central nervous system stimulant.
- sub-chief — the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority: the chief of police.
- sulphatic — sulphuric, of or pertaining to a sulphate
- superchic — highly or very chic
- superrich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- suribachi — an extinct volcano on Iwo Jima island: World War II battle 1945.
- switch on — the act or process of switching on an ignition, light, appliance, etc.
- switch-on — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- switching — a slender, flexible shoot, rod, etc., used especially in whipping or disciplining.
- switchman — a person who has charge of a switch on a railroad.
- symphonic — Music. of, for, pertaining to, or having the character of a symphony or symphony orchestra.
- synanthic — relating to synanthy
- synchysis — an arrangement of words with muddled meaning
- synechism — a doctrine of philosophical thinking stressing the importance of the idea of continuity: named and advocated by C. S. Peirce.
- synthetic — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- taoiseach — The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland is called the Taoiseach.
- teachings — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
- telestich — a poem in which the last letters of successive lines form a word, a phrase, or the consecutive letters of the alphabet.
- thalassic — of or relating to seas and oceans.
- theatrics — (used with a singular verb) the art of staging plays and other stage performances.
- thickness — the state or quality of being thick.
- thickskin — a person lacking sensitivity or delicacy of feeling
- thomistic — the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas.
- topstitch — to sew a line of stitches on the face side of (a garment or the like) alongside a seam.
- tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- trachinus — a weever fish
- trichosis — any disease of the hair.
- triphasic — having or existing in three phases.