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9-letter words containing t, h, e, i, l

  • live with — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
  • lovelight — A fond expression of love in a person's eyes.
  • lunchtime — a period set aside for eating lunch or the period of an hour or so, beginning roughly at noon, during which lunch is commonly eaten.
  • lustihead — lustiness
  • malachite — a green mineral, basic copper carbonate, Cu 2 CO 3 (OH) 2 , an ore of copper, used for making ornamental articles.
  • megaliths — Plural form of megalith.
  • megilloth — Slang. a lengthy, detailed explanation or account: Just give me the facts, not the whole megillah. a lengthy and tediously complicated situation or matter.
  • metheglin — a variety of spiced mead.
  • mightless — (obsolete) Lacking in might; weak.
  • milkwhite — Alternative form of milk-white.
  • mirthless — gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
  • monthlies — pertaining to a month, or to each month.
  • mouthlike — Resembling a mouth or some aspect of one.
  • multihued — having the hue or color as specified (usually used in combination): many-hued; golden-hued.
  • nahcolite — a carbonate mineral, naturally occurring sodium bicarbonate, NaHCO 3 .
  • nathaniel — Bartholomew (def 1).
  • neolithic — (sometimes lowercase) Anthropology. of, relating to, or characteristic of the last phase of the Stone Age, marked by the domestication of animals, the development of agriculture, and the manufacture of pottery and textiles: commonly thought to have begun c9000–8000 b.c. in the Middle East. Compare Mesolithic, Paleolithic.
  • nephalist — (obsolete, Temperance movement) One who practises nephalism; a teetotaller.
  • nightless — the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
  • nightlife — the activity of people seeking nighttime diversion, as at a nightclub, theater, or the like.
  • nightlike — Resembling night or some aspect of it; dark, tenebrous.
  • ophiolite — an assemblage of mafic igneous rocks representing remnants of former oceanic crust.
  • overlight — a strong light
  • paleolith — a paleolithic stone implement.
  • petechial — pertaining to, resembling, or characterized by petechiae.
  • phacolite — a colorless variety of chabazite.
  • philately — the collecting of stamps and other postal matter as a hobby or an investment.
  • phlebitis — inflammation of a vein, often occurring in the legs and involving the formation of a thrombus, characterized by swelling, pain, and change of skin color.
  • phonolite — a fine-grained volcanic rock composed chiefly of alkali feldspar and nepheline, some varieties of which split into pieces that ring on being struck.
  • phthalein — any of a group of compounds formed by treating phthalic anhydride with phenols, from which certain important dyes are derived.
  • phyletics — phylogenetic classification.
  • pitchpole — (of a boat) to capsize end over end, as in heavy surf.
  • plethoric — overfull; turgid; inflated: a plethoric, pompous speech.
  • preflight — occurring or done before a flight: a preflight briefing of the plane's crew.
  • red light — traffic light indicating stop
  • red-light — Informal. to stop or deter by means of or as if with a red light.
  • rhodolite — a rose or reddish-violet garnet, similar to pyrope, used as a gem.
  • rightable — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • rightless — lacking rights
  • safelight — a darkroom light with a filter that transmits only those rays of the spectrum to which films, printing paper, etc., are not sensitive.
  • scheelite — calcium tungstate, CaWO 4 , usually occurring in tetragonal crystals: an important ore of tungsten.
  • schnitzel — a cutlet, especially of veal.
  • shavetail — U.S. Army. a second lieutenant.
  • sheetlike — resembling a sheet
  • shelflist — a record of the books and other materials in a library arranged in the order in which the materials are stored on shelves.
  • shiftable — able or designed to be shifted, changed, or removed: shiftable furniture.
  • shiftless — lacking in resourcefulness; inefficient; lazy.
  • shirtless — a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
  • shit-hole — a very bad place; a disgusting place
  • shoutline — a line of text in an advertisement made prominent to catch attention
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