9-letter words containing t, h, e, s, c
- scouthery — scorching
- scratcher — to break, mar, or mark the surface of by rubbing, scraping, or tearing with something sharp or rough: to scratch one's hand on a nail.
- scratches — Old Scratch; Satan.
- scratchie — a scratchcard
- scutcheon — escutcheon.
- sea chest — a fitting in a hull below the water line, for admitting or discharging water.
- shechitah — the slaughtering of animals for food by a duly certified person in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- sheepcote — a pen or covered enclosure for sheep.
- sheeptick — a wingless, bloodsucking, dipterous insect, Melophagus ovinus, that is parasitic on sheep.
- sheet ice — ice frozen in a relatively thin, smooth, and extensive layer on the surface of a body of water.
- sheetcase — a covering made of sheet material, especially one used for a down comforter.
- sheetrock — a trademark name for plasterboard or drywall, composed of gypsum enclosed by heavy sheets of paper and used for constructing interior walls and ceilings
- shitfaced — very drunk.
- shortcake — a cake made with a relatively large amount of butter or other shortening.
- sketch in — If you sketch in details about something, you tell them to people.
- sketching — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- sketchpad — sketchbook (def 1).
- smethwick — a city in West Midlands, in central England, near Birmingham.
- softbench — An IPSE from Hewlett-Packard.
- spaceshot — a launch of a space vehicle beyond the earth's atmosphere.
- sphincter — a circular band of voluntary or involuntary muscle that encircles an orifice of the body or one of its hollow organs.
- splotches — a large, irregular spot; blot; stain; blotch.
- stanchest — staunch2 .
- stauncher — firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person: a staunch Republican; a staunch friend.
- stechhelm — a heavy German jousting helm of the 15th and 16th centuries, having a bluntly pointed front with a V -shaped vision slit.
- stenchful — malodorous; foul-smelling
- stepchair — a set of steps folding into a chair.
- stepchild — a child of one's spouse by a previous marriage.
- sticheron — a liturgical hymn sung in the Orthodox Church
- stitchery — needlework.
- stomacher — a richly ornamented garment covering the stomach and chest, worn by both sexes in the 15th and 16th centuries, and later worn under a bodice by women.
- stonechat — any of several small Old World birds, especially of the genus Saxicola, as S. torquata.
- streicher — Julius. 1885–1946, German Nazi journalist and politician, who spread anti-Semitic propaganda as editor of Der Stürmer (1923–45). He was hanged as a war criminal
- stretched — to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- stretcher — an act or instance of stretching.
- stretchie — an infant's one-piece garment covering the torso, legs, and feet, made of stretch fabric.
- synthetic — of, pertaining to, proceeding by, or involving synthesis (opposed to analytic).
- taoiseach — The prime minister of the Republic of Ireland is called the Taoiseach.
- tea chest — A tea chest is a large wooden box in which tea is packed when it is exported. People also use tea chests for putting things in when they move from one house to another.
- teachings — the act or profession of a person who teaches.
- teachless — without teaching
- telestich — a poem in which the last letters of successive lines form a word, a phrase, or the consecutive letters of the alphabet.
- the backs — the grounds between the River Cam and certain Cambridge colleges
- the chase — the act or sport of hunting
- the coast — in the U.S., the Pacific coast
- the cross — the cross on which Jesus was put to death
- the curse — menstruation or a menstrual period
- the cutes — cute mannerisms, ploys, devices, etc. designed to charm or attract others
- the docks — the area around a wharf or pier, used for the mooring, loading, unloading, and repair of ships
- the races — a series of contests of speed between horses (or sometimes greyhounds) over a set course at prearranged times; a race meeting