9-letter words containing s, h, i, l, o
- pollyfish — parrotfish.
- rhopalism — the art, skill, or incidence of writing rhopalic verse
- roguishly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or acting like a rogue; knavish or rascally.
- rompishly — in a rompish manner
- sailcloth — any of various fabrics, as of cotton, nylon, or Dacron, for boat sails or tents.
- schofield — John McAllister [muh-kal-i-ster] /məˈkæl ɪ stər/ (Show IPA), 1831–1906, U.S. general.
- scholiast — an ancient commentator on the classics.
- schooling — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- schoolkid — a child who attends school
- scotophil — living and flourishing in darkness.
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- shadowily — in a shadowy way or manner
- shale oil — petroleum distilled from oil shale.
- shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
- shit-hole — a very bad place; a disgusting place
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- shoreline — the line where shore and water meet.
- shortlist — a list of those people or items preferred or most likely to be chosen, as winnowed from a longer list of possibilities.
- shot silk — silk woven to give a changing colour effect
- shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
- shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- show bill — an advertising poster.
- show girl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.
- sialolith — a hard deposit occurring in a salivary gland
- sighthole — a hole, as on a quadrant, through which to see or to sight.
- sinophile — a person who admires or has a strong liking for China, the Chinese, or their culture.
- slideshow — a presentation of photographic slides, or images on a transparent base, placed in a projector and viewed sequentially on a screen.
- slingshot — a Y -shaped stick with an elastic strip between the prongs for shooting stones and other small missiles.
- slip hook — pelican hook.
- slo pitch — slow pitch
- slo-pitch — a type of softball with ten players per side and in which each pitch must travel in an arc from three to ten feet high.
- sloughing — the outer layer of the skin of a snake, which is cast off periodically.
- soft hail — snow pellets.
- somewhile — at some former time.
- soothlich — truly
- sottishly — in a sottish manner
- sourishly — in a sourish manner
- spotlight — a strong, focused light thrown upon a particular spot, as on a small area of a stage or in a television studio, for making some object, person, or group especially conspicuous.
- statolith — Zoology. any of the granules of lime, sand, etc., contained within a statocyst.
- stoplight — traffic light.
- syphiloid — resembling syphilis.
- syphiloma — a tumour or gumma caused by infection with syphilis
- tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
- thallious — having a surplus of thallium
- thio salt — a salt of a thio acid.
- trochilus — scotia.
- typhlosis — blindness.
- unfoolish — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
- unhostile — not hostile
- voguishly — in a voguish manner