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11-letter words containing s, h, e, f

  • shoofly pie — an open pie filled with a sweet crumb and molasses mixture and baked.
  • short field — the area of the infield between third base and second, covered by the shortstop.
  • shot effect — random fluctuations in the emission of electrons from a hot cathode, causing a hissing or sputtering sound (shot noise) in an audio amplifier and causing snow on a television screen.
  • showerproof — (of clothing, fabric, etc.) treated so as to resist rain; rainproof.
  • shuffle off — to walk without lifting the feet or with clumsy steps and a shambling gait.
  • smoke shelf — a ledge at the bottom of a smoke chamber, so made as to deflect or break downdrafts from the chimney.
  • sneak thief — a burglar who sneaks into houses through open doors, windows, etc.
  • soft cheese — a type of cheese that is made in a relatively short time and has a soft, creamy or almost runny texture
  • soft hyphen — a hyphen that is used only in breaking a word at the end of a line of text.
  • soft-headed — foolish; stupid.
  • softhearted — very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit: a soft-hearted judge.
  • soldierfish — any of several squirrelfishes of the family Holocentridae.
  • spaceflight — the flying of manned or unmanned spacecraft into or in outer space.
  • speech form — linguistic form.
  • speechcraft — the art of rhetoric
  • speechifier — to make a speech or speeches; harangue.
  • spendthrift — a person who spends possessions or money extravagantly or wastefully; prodigal.
  • strengthful — full of strength, strong
  • surgeonfish — any tropical, coral-reef fish of the family Acanthuridae, with one or more sharp spines near the base of the tail fin.
  • test flight — a flight made to observe the performance characteristics of a new aircraft or spacecraft.
  • that's life — expressing acceptance of fate
  • the fact is — You use the fact is or the fact of the matter is to introduce and draw attention to a summary or statement of the most important point about what you have been saying.
  • the fidgets — restless, uneasy feelings or movements
  • the fifties — the numbers or years, as of a century, from fifty through fifty-nine
  • the five ks — items traditionally worn or carried by Sikhs, each possessing a symbolic importance
  • the flemish — the Flemings collectively
  • the forties — the numbers 40–49 in a particular century, esp the 20th century
  • the offense — the team that has possession of the ball
  • the offside — the side of a vehicle nearest the centre of the road (in Britain, the right side)
  • theftuously — in a theftuous or thievish manner
  • thiosulfate — a salt or ester of thiosulfuric acid.
  • thriftiness — practicing thrift or economical management; frugal: a thrifty shopper.
  • thuriferous — producing frankincense
  • tightfisted — parsimonious; stingy; tight.
  • tischendorf — Lobegott Friedrich Konstantin von [loh-buh-gawt free-drikh kawn-stahn-teen fuh n] /ˈloʊ bəˌgɔt ˈfri drɪx ˌkɔn stɑnˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1815–74, German Biblical critic.
  • toffishness — the quality or state of being toffish
  • triggerfish — any of various compressed, deep-bodied fishes of the genus Balistes and allied genera, chiefly inhabiting tropical seas, having an anterior dorsal fin with three stout spines: some are edible while others are poisonous.
  • trumpetfish — any of several fishes of the family Aulostomidae, having a long, tubular snout, as the slender, brown-flecked Aulostomus maculatus, inhabiting waters on both sides of the tropical Atlantic Ocean, having the habit of orienting vertically in the water and capturing its prey from that position.
  • unfashioned — not fashioned or made; not formed
  • unfurnished — to supply (a house, room, etc.) with necessary furniture, carpets, appliances, etc.
  • unrefreshed — not refreshed or rejuvenated; fatigued
  • unselfishly — not selfish; disinterested; generous; altruistic.
  • vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels
  • warfighters — Plural form of warfighter.
  • weatherfish — any of several loaches of the genus Misgurnus, especially the European M. fossilis, which shows increased activity in response to changes in barometric pressure.
  • werewolfish — characteristic of a werewolf
  • wharfingers — Plural form of wharfinger.
  • wharfmaster — a person who manages a wharf
  • wheat sheaf — a sheaf of wheat
  • whiskeyfied — (of a person, voice, etc) affected by excessive whisky drinking
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