9-letter words containing s, o, t, h, e
- stourhead — a Palladian mansion near Mere in Wiltshire: built (1722) for Henry Hoare; famous for its landscaped gardens laid out (1741) by Flitcroft
- studhorse — a stallion kept for breeding.
- sweatshop — a shop employing workers at low wages, for long hours, and under poor conditions.
- sweetshop — a shop solely or largely selling sweets, esp boiled sweets
- taoiseach — The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland is called the Taoiseach.
- tap shoes — shoes worn by tap-dancers which are equipped with taps that make a rhythmic sound when the shoes are used for dancing
- 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.
- tent show — an exhibition or performance, especially a circus, presented in a tent.
- the coast — in the U.S., the Pacific coast
- the cross — the cross on which Jesus was put to death
- the docks — the area around a wharf or pier, used for the mooring, loading, unloading, and repair of ships
- the goods — sth obtained
- the house — House of Commons
- the loose — the part of play when the forwards close round the ball in a ruck or loose scrum
- the lords — the House of Lords in the British Parliament
- the mopes — low spirits
- the noose — death by hanging
- the norse — the Norwegians
- the polls — the place where people vote during an election
- 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 score — the actual situation; the true facts
- the sound — a strait between SW Sweden and Zealand (Denmark), linking the Kattegat with the Baltic: busy shipping lane; spanned by a bridge in 2000. Length of the strait: 113 km (70 miles). Narrowest point: 5 km (3 miles)
- the south — any area lying in or towards the south
- the sword — violence, warfare
- the trots — diarrhoea
- the wolds — a range of chalk hills in NE England: consists of the Yorkshire Wolds to the north, separated from the Lincolnshire Wolds by the Humber estuary
- the works — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
- the worst — the least good or most inferior person, thing, or part in a group, narrative, etc
- the-downs — a range of low ridges in S and SW England.
- theaceous — belonging to the Theaceae, the tea family of plants.
- theftuous — (of a person) tending to commit theft
- theocrasy — a mixture of religious forms and deities by worshipers.
- theodosia — a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “god-given.”.
- theorised — to form a theory or theories.
- theosophy — any of various forms of philosophical or religious thought based on a mystical insight into the divine nature.
- theotokos — a title of the Virgin Mary as the Mother of the incarnate Son of God.
- thermoset — a material, esp a synthetic plastic or resin, that hardens permanently after one application of heat and pressure
- thotmes i — Thutmose I.
- threesome — consisting of three; threefold.
- threshold — the sill of a doorway.
- throbless — pertaining to something that does not throb or pulsate or that lacks emotion
- thrombose — to become or affect with a thrombus
- throwster — a person who throws silk or synthetic filaments.
- tisiphone — one of the Furies.
- to horse! — an order to mount horses
- toadshade — a plant, Trillium sessile, of the lily family, native to the southeastern U.S., having broad, mottled leaves and a solitary purplish or greenish flower.
- tokoloshe — (in Bantu folklore) a malevolent mythical manlike animal of short stature
- tollhouse — a house or booth at a tollgate, occupied by a tollkeeper.
- tool shed — a small building where tools are stored, often in the backyard of a house.