8-letter words containing s, h, e, l
- homeless — without a home: a homeless child.
- homilies — Plural form of homily.
- honestly — in an honest manner.
- hoopless — without any hoops
- hopefuls — Plural form of hopeful.
- hopeless — providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hornfels — a dark, fine-grained metamorphic rock, the result of recrystallization of siliceous or argillaceous sediments by contact metamorphism.
- hornless — one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- horsefly — any bloodsucking, usually large fly of the family Tabanidae, especially of the genus Tabanus, a serious pest of horses, cattle, etc.
- hoselike — resembling a hose
- hosteler — a person who operates a hostel.
- hostelry — an inn or hotel.
- hostiles — Plural form of hostile.
- hostlers — Plural form of hostler.
- hostless — a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere: the host at a theater party.
- hotlines — Plural form of hotline.
- hourlies — Plural form of hourly.
- housefly — a medium-sized, gray-striped fly, Musca domestica, common around human habitations in nearly all parts of the world.
- houseful — as many as a house will accommodate: a houseful of weekend guests.
- huddlers — Plural form of huddler.
- humblest — not proud or arrogant; modest: to be humble although successful.
- humpless — having no hump
- hurdlers — Plural form of hurdler.
- hurtless — unhurt; uninjured.
- hushedly — to become or be silent or quiet: They hushed as the judge walked in.
- hustlers — Plural form of hustler.
- hymnless — having no hymn
- in holes — so worn as to be full of holes
- inhalers — Plural form of inhaler.
- iphicles — a son of Alcmene and Amphitryon, the brother of Hercules.
- iserlohn — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia,W Germany.
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- kelpfish — any of several blennies that are common among kelp. Compare kelp greenling.
- kephalos — Cephalus.
- keyholes — Plural form of keyhole.
- kithless — (obsolete) Not knowing anyone; having no acquaintances or family.
- klatches — Plural form of klatch.
- kolaches — Plural form of kolache.
- kuleshov — Lev (Vladimirovich) [lef vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian lyef vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /lɛf ˌvlæd əˈmɪər ə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɛf vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1970, Soviet film director.
- l-shaped — having the shape of the letter L
- 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.
- lashless — Without eyelashes.
- laughers — Plural form of laugher.
- launches — Plural form of launch.
- lavished — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lavishes — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- leathers — Plural form of leather.
- lecythis — any very tall tree of the genus Lecythis