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9-letter words containing s, h, r, e

  • stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
  • steerhide — the hide of a steer.
  • stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
  • sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
  • stitchery — needlework.
  • stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
  • storeship — a government-owned ship that carries supplies to a naval fleet
  • stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
  • streicher — Julius. 1885–1946, German Nazi journalist and politician, who spread anti-Semitic propaganda as editor of Der Stürmer (1923–45). He was hanged as a war criminal
  • stretched — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
  • stretcher — an act or instance of stretching.
  • stretchie — an infant's one-piece garment covering the torso, legs, and feet, made of stretch fabric.
  • struthers — a city in NE Ohio, near Youngstown.
  • studhorse — a stallion kept for breeding.
  • subchaser — submarine chaser.
  • subhedral — (of mineral grains comprising igneous rocks) having a partial or incomplete crystal face or form.
  • sulphured — treated or combined with sulphur
  • sulphuret — to treat or combine with sulphur
  • superchic — highly or very chic
  • superheat — the state of being superheated.
  • superhero — a hero, especially in children's comic books and television cartoons, possessing extraordinary, often magical powers.
  • superhigh — extremely high
  • superhive — super (def 3).
  • superhype — exaggerated hype
  • superrich — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
  • supershow — an exceptional show
  • superthin — extremely thin
  • surcharge — an additional charge, tax, or cost.
  • surfperch — any of several fishes of the family Embiotocidae, inhabiting shallow waters along the Pacific coast of North America.
  • swineherd — a person who tends swine.
  • tabasheer — dried bamboo sap, used medicinally in the Far East
  • tarnished — metal: discolored
  • tearsheet — a page in a newspaper or periodical that is cut or perforated so that it can be easily torn out
  • tee shirt — a lightweight, usually knitted, pullover shirt, close-fitting and with a round neckline and short sleeves, worn as an undershirt or outer garment.
  • tee-shirt — T-shirt
  • tehsildar — person who administrates a tehsil
  • the cross — the cross on which Jesus was put to death
  • the curse — menstruation or a menstrual period
  • the girls — a group of women, esp acquaintances
  • the irish — the natives or inhabitants of Ireland
  • the lords — the House of Lords in the British Parliament
  • the merse — a fertile lowland area of SE Scotland, in the Scottish Borders, north of the Tweed
  • the norse — the Norwegians
  • the press — the printed media
  • the races — a series of contests of speed between horses (or sometimes greyhounds) over a set course at prearranged times; a race meeting
  • the rains — the season of heavy rainfall, esp in the tropics
  • the roost — a powerful current caused by conflicting tides around the Shetland and Orkney Islands
  • the ropes — the fence made of rope that is around the edge of the area where a boxing or wrestling match takes place
  • the rules — the neighbourhood around certain prisons (esp the Fleet and King's Bench prison) in which trusted prisoners were allowed to live under specified restrictions
  • the score — the actual situation; the true facts
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