9-letter words containing s, t, e, l
- hellenist — a person, especially in ancient times, adopting Greek speech, ideas, or customs.
- helminths — Plural form of helminth.
- helpmates — (British) Plural form of helpmate.
- helpmeets — Plural form of helpmeet.
- helvetius — Claude Adrien [klawd ey-dree-uh n;; French klohd a-dree-ahn] /klɔd ˈeɪ dri ən;; French kloʊd a driˈɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1715–71, French philosopher.
- hemoblast — hematoblast.
- herbalist — a person who collects or deals in herbs, especially medicinal herbs.
- heseltine — Michael (Ray Dibden) Baron. born 1933, British Conservative politician; secretary of state for defence (1983–86); secretary of state for the environment (1990–92); secretary of state for trade and industry (1992–95); deputy prime minister (1995–97)
- hesternal — (rare) Of or pertaining to yesterday.
- hexastyle — having six columns, as a portico or the facade of a classical temple.
- highliest — Superlative form of highly.
- highlites — Misspelling of highlights.
- hillcrest — The crest of a hill.
- hitlerism — the doctrines, principles, and practices of the Nazi party, especially as developed by Hitler; Nazism.
- hollister — a town in W California.
- hollowest — Superlative form of hollow.
- holotypes — Plural form of holotype.
- holstered — a sheathlike carrying case for a firearm, attached to a belt, shoulder sling, or saddle.
- holystone — a block of soft sandstone used in scrubbing the decks of a ship.
- homeliest — lacking in physical attractiveness; not beautiful; unattractive: a homely child.
- homestall — Dialect. a farmyard.
- homestyle — simple and unpretentious, evoking the comforts of home: homestyle cooking; home-style hospitality.
- horsetail — Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems.
- hospitale — a place of lodging
- hostelers — Plural form of hosteler.
- hosteller — a person who operates a hostel.
- hostilely — of, relating to, or characteristic of an enemy: a hostile nation.
- hostlesse — inhospitable
- hoteliers — Plural form of hotelier.
- hotplates — Plural form of hotplate.
- hustle up — to prepare quickly
- hylobates — Plural form of hylobate.
- hypostyle — having many columns carrying the roof or ceiling: a hypostyle hall.
- idealists — Plural form of idealist.
- idiolects — Plural form of idiolect.
- idolaters — Plural form of idolater.
- ileostomy — the construction of an artificial opening from the ileum through the abdominal wall, permitting drainage of the contents of the small intestine.
- ill-spent — misspent; wasted.
- illatives — Plural form of illative.
- immolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of immolate.
- in itself — per se
- inelastic — not elastic; lacking flexibility or resilience; unyielding.
- influents — Plural form of influent.
- insectile — pertaining to or like an insect.
- inshelter — to put in a shelter
- insolated — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- insolates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of insolate.
- insolvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- installed — Simple past tense and past participle of install.
- installer — to place in position or connect for service or use: to install a heating system; to install software on a computer.