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

  • nathalie — a female given name.
  • nephtali — Naphtali.
  • othoniel — Othniel.
  • penlight — a flashlight similar in size and shape to a fountain pen.
  • phyletic — of, relating to, or based on the evolutionary history of a group of organisms; phylogenetic.
  • phyllite — a slaty rock, the cleavage planes of which have a luster imparted by minute scales of mica.
  • pithless — (of citrus fruit or peel) without any pith
  • pithlike — similar to pith
  • plighted — to pledge (one's troth) in engagement to marry.
  • redlight — a red lamp, used as a traffic signal to mean “stop.”.
  • regolith — mantle rock.
  • rhyolite — a fine-grained igneous rock rich in silica: the volcanic equivalent of granite.
  • selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
  • shitless — If someone says that they are scared shitless or bored shitless, they are emphasizing that they are extremely scared or bored.
  • slighted — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
  • slithery — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
  • sulphite — any salt or ester of sulphurous acid, containing the ions SO32– or HSO3– (hydrogen sulphite) or the groups –SO3 or –HSO3. The salts are usually soluble crystalline compounds
  • switchel — a drink of molasses and water, plus ginger or rum; treacle beer
  • tealight — small candle floated in water
  • tehillim — the Book of Psalms.
  • teiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
  • telechir — a robot arm controlled by a human operator
  • tetchily — irritable; touchy.
  • thalline — a chemical compound used for medicinal purposes
  • the hill — Capitol Hill
  • the life — prostitution as a trade
  • the like — similar things
  • the lion — the constellation Leo, the fifth sign of the zodiac
  • the pill — a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
  • the soil — life and work on a farm; land
  • the veil — the life of a nun in a religious order and the obligations entailed by it
  • the wild — a free natural state of living
  • thelitis — inflammation of the nipple.
  • therblig — (in time and motion study) any of the basic elements involved in completing a given manual operation or task that can be subjected to analysis.
  • thetical — positive; dogmatic.
  • thiazole — a colorless, slightly water-miscible liquid, C 3 H 3 NS, having a disagreeable odor.
  • thirlage — an obligation imposed upon tenants of certain lands requiring them to have their grain ground at a specified mill
  • tholepin — thole1
  • thrilled — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
  • thriller — a person or thing that thrills.
  • thurible — a censer.
  • tilefish — a large, brilliantly colored food fish, Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps, of deep waters of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • tithable — subject to the payment of tithes.
  • triethyl — containing three ethyl groups.
  • whistled — Simple past tense and past participle of whistle.
  • whistler — James (Abbott) McNeill [muh k-neel] /məkˈnil/ (Show IPA), 1834–1903, U.S. painter and etcher, in France and England after 1855.
  • whistles — Plural form of whistle.
  • whitefly — any of several plant-sucking, homopterous insects of the family Aleyrodidae, having the body and wings dusted with a white, powdery wax, and being widely distributed chiefly in tropical regions where they are often serious crop pests, as Dialeurodes citri (citrus whitefly) commonly occurring on citrus trees, and Trialeurodes vaporariorum (greenhouse whitefly) inhabiting greenhouses.
  • whitelaw — William (Stephen Ian), 1st Viscount Whitelaw of Penrith. 1918–99, British Conservative politician; Home Secretary (1979–83); leader of the House of Lords (1983–88)
  • whiteley — Brett. 1939–1992, Australian artist, who travelled widely in Europe and Asia; his works include landscapes, nudes, and portraits
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