9-letter words containing s, h, i
- lightness — the state or quality of being light or illuminated.
- lightship — a ship anchored in a specific location and displaying or flashing a very bright light for the guidance of ships, as in avoiding dangerous areas. Abbreviation: LS.
- lightsome — emitting or reflecting light; luminous.
- like this — You weren't supposed to follow that link, it was just an example of what a link looks like.
- limehouse — a dock district in the East End of London, England, once notorious for its squalor: formerly a Chinese quarter.
- linchpins — Plural form of linchpin.
- line fish — fish caught by lines rather than nets
- linishing — an object or surface which has been made smooth and polished through the process of linishing
- lip-synch — the technical process by which this is done.
- liquorish — fond of and eager for choice food.
- listeneth — Archaic third-person singular form of listen.
- litheness — The property of being lithe.
- lithesome — bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible: the lithe body of a ballerina.
- lithiasis — the formation or presence of stony concretions, as calculi, in the body.
- lithistid — a sponge, of the group Lithistida, consisting of small spikes which form a skeletal structure
- lithocyst — a sac, containing otoliths, found in many invertebrates, supposedly connected to hearing and orientation
- lithosere — a sere originating on rock.
- loaferish — (of a person) idle, lazy
- loanshift — change or extension of the meaning of a word through the influence of a foreign word, as in the application in English of the meaning “profession” to the word calling through the influence of Latin vocātio.
- loathings — Plural form of loathing.
- locksmith — a person who makes or repairs locks and keys.
- longhairs — Plural form of longhair.
- longships — Plural form of longship.
- lopoliths — Plural form of lopolith.
- lordships — Plural form of lordship.
- lotharios — Plural form of lothario.
- loutishly — In a loutish manner.
- lowlights — Plural form of lowlight.
- lumpishly — In a lumpish manner.
- lustihead — lustiness
- lustihood — lustiness; vigor.
- lymphitis — (archaic) lymphadenopathy.
- lynchings — Plural form of lynching.
- lynchpins — Plural form of lynchpin.
- machinist — a person who operates machinery, especially a skilled operator of machine tools.
- macintosh — a raincoat made of rubberized cloth.
- made dish — a dish consisting of a number of different ingredients cooked together
- maggotish — Maggoty.
- maharanis — Plural form of maharani.
- maharishi — a teacher of spiritual and mystical knowledge; religious sage: often used as an honorary title.
- mahlstick — a stick with a padded tip used to support an artist's working hand.
- maidenish — Resembling or characteristic of a maiden.
- mailshots — Plural form of mailshot.
- mainsheet — a sheet of a mainsail.
- makeshift — a temporary expedient or substitute: We used boxes as a makeshift while the kitchen chairs were being painted.
- makizushi — Rolled sushi.
- mammonish — Actuated or prompted by a devotion to money getting or the service of Mammon.
- manicheus — Manes.
- mannishly — In a mannish manner.
- mariachis — Plural form of mariachi.