9-letter words containing s, o, l, d
- groundsel — groundsill.
- handholds — Plural form of handhold.
- handlooms — Plural form of handloom.
- headlocks — Plural form of headlock.
- helicoids — Plural form of helicoid.
- heliodors — Plural form of heliodor.
- hideously — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
- hold sway — have influence
- holdbacks — Plural form of holdback.
- holdfasts — Plural form of holdfast.
- holdovers — Plural form of holdover.
- holinshed — Raphael, died c1580, English chronicler.
- holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- homelands — Plural form of homeland.
- household — the people of a house collectively; a family including its servants.
- hydrogels — Plural form of hydrogel.
- hydrolase — an enzyme that catalyzes hydrolysis.
- hydrolyse — Alternative spelling of hydrolyze.
- hydrosols — Plural form of hydrosol.
- ideopolis — a city that is sustained primarily by intellectual enterprises such as education, the media, advertising, and design, with a highly educated workforce
- idioblast — a cell that differs greatly from the surrounding cells or tissue.
- idiolects — Plural form of idiolect.
- idioplasm — germ plasm.
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- idolators — Plural form of idolator.
- idolising — Present participle of idolise.
- il sodoma — (Giovanni Antonio de Bazzi) [jaw-vahn-nee-ahn-taw-nyaw-de-baht-tsee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ dɛˈbɑt tsi/ (Show IPA), 1477–1549, Italian painter.
- insolated — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- ironclads — Plural form of ironclad.
- ladyloves — Plural form of ladylove.
- landdrost — the chief magistrate of a district
- landforms — a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth, ranging from large-scale features such as plains, plateaus, and mountains to minor features such as hills, valleys, and alluvial fans.
- landlords — Plural form of landlord.
- landowska — Wanda [won-duh;; Polish vahn-dah] /ˈwɒn də;; Polish ˈvɑn dɑ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1959, Polish harpsichordist, in the U.S. after 1940.
- lansdowne — Henry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice [pet-ee-fits-mawr-is,, -mor-] /ˈpɛt i fɪtsˈmɔr ɪs,, -ˈmɒr-/ (Show IPA), 5th Marquis of, 1845–1927, British statesman: viceroy of India 1888–94, foreign secretary 1900–05.
- lapboards — Plural form of lapboard.
- lapideous — (obsolete) Of the nature of stone.
- last word — the closing remark or comment, as in an argument: By the rules of debate she would have the last word.
- law lords — (in Britain) members of the House of Lords who sit as the highest court of appeal, although in theory the full House of Lords has this role
- lead shot — small round pellets of lead, used in cartridges
- leadworks — a factory that makes things out of lead
- leadworts — Plural form of leadwort.
- lease rod — a rod or bar between the whip roll and the harness on a loom for keeping the warp in place.
- leasehold — property acquired under a lease.
- leeboards — Plural form of leeboard.
- leinsdorf — Erich [er-ik;; German ey-rikh] /ˈɛr ɪk;; German ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1912–1993, U.S. orchestra conductor, born in Austria.
- lemonades — Plural form of lemonade.
- lens hood — an extension piece fixed to a camera lens to shield it from a direct light source
- lensboard — the usually removable front panel of a view camera or enlarger on which the lens is mounted.
- liaisoned — Simple past tense and past participle of liaison.