9-letter words containing s, h, o, l, a
- sea holly — the eryngo, Eryngium maritimum.
- segholate — a noun in Hebrew that has a long vowel in the first syllable and a short seghol in the second syllable
- sexaholic — a person who is addicted to sex
- shadowily — in a shadowy way or manner
- shale oil — petroleum distilled from oil shale.
- shallower — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shallowly — of little depth; not deep: shallow water.
- shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
- shoalness — (of water) the state of being shallow; shallowness
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- shoeblack — bootblack.
- shootable — suitable for being shot
- shortfall — the quantity or extent by which something falls short; deficiency; shortage.
- shortwall — pertaining to a means of extracting coal when the working face is about a third the length of the longwall system and mining is done by a continuous cutter rather than by longwall machinery.
- show flat — a newly-build flat that is decorated and furnished for prospective buyers to view
- showmanly — characteristic of a showman
- showplace — an estate, mansion, or the like, usually open to the public, renowned for its beauty, excellent design and workmanship, historical interest, etc.
- sialolith — a hard deposit occurring in a salivary gland
- slap shot — a very powerful, fast-moving shot of the puck on goal made with a full backswing of the stick and an extended follow-through.
- slowcoach — a slowpoke.
- soft hail — snow pellets.
- solonchak — a type of intrazonal soil of arid regions with a greyish surface crust: contains large quantities of soluble salts
- southland — a southern area.
- stalworth — stalwart.
- staphylo- — uvula
- statolith — Zoology. any of the granules of lime, sand, etc., contained within a statocyst.
- stomachal — a medication that is good for the stomach
- syphiloma — a tumour or gumma caused by infection with syphilis
- talk shop — a retail store, especially a small one.
- talk show — a radio or television show in which a host interviews or chats with guests, especially celebrity guests.
- tallowish — resembling tallow; tallow-like
- tallyshop — a store specializing in selling merchandise on the hire-purchase system.
- telophase — the final stage of meiosis or mitosis, in which the separated chromosomes reach the opposite poles of the dividing cell and the nuclei of the daughter cells form around the two sets of chromosomes.
- thallious — having a surplus of thallium
- thio salt — a salt of a thio acid.
- trehalose — a white, crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , occurring in yeast, certain fungi, etc., and used to identify certain bacteria.
- ultraposh — extremely posh
- wash load — a load of washing which is put in a washing machine
- washbowls — Plural form of washbowl.
- washcloth — a small cloth for washing one's face or body.
- wholesale — the sale of goods in quantity, as to retailers or jobbers, for resale (opposed to retail).