8-letter words containing n, s, h, e, l
- lewisohn — Ludwig [luhd-wig] /ˈlʌd wɪg/ (Show IPA), 1882?–1955, U.S. novelist and critic, born in Germany.
- lightens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lighten.
- linisher — a machine that polishes and makes the surface of a material smooth using a moving belt coated in an abrasive material
- lushness — (of vegetation, plants, grasses, etc.) luxuriant; succulent; tender and juicy.
- lynchers — to put to death, especially by hanging, by mob action and without legal authority.
- manholes — Plural form of manhole.
- nathless — Alternative form of natheless.
- newshole — Alternative form of news hole.
- nosehole — A nostril.
- novelish — (esp of a name or a person) characteristic of a novel; having qualities like those of a character or scene in a novel; fanciful; romantic
- nutshell — the shell of a nut.
- on-shelf — On-shelf goods are available now and displayed for sale.
- schnabel — Artur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1882–1951, Austrian pianist.
- sharleen — a female given name.
- shealing — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shelepin — Alexandr Nikolayevich [al-ig-zan-der nik-uh-lahy-uh-vich;; Russian uh-lyi-ksahndr nyi-kuh-lah-yi-vyich] /ˌæl ɪgˈzæn dər ˌnɪk əˈlaɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr nyɪ kʌˈlɑ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1918–1994, Soviet government official.
- shelling — act of removing shell
- shelving — material for shelves.
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- shieling — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shingled — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- shingles — small, waterworn stones or pebbles such as lie in loose sheets or beds on a beach.
- shinleaf — a North American plant, Pyrola elliptica, having leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
- shirleen — a female given name, form of Shirley.
- shrapnel — Military. a hollow projectile containing bullets or the like and a bursting charge, designed to explode before reaching the target, and to set free a shower of missiles. such projectiles collectively.
- shunless — unable to be shunned
- sinkhole — a hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- sulphone — any of a class of organic compounds containing the divalent group –SO2 linked to two other organic groups. Certain sulphones are used in the treatment of leprosy and tuberculosis
- unhalsed — not hailed or greeted
- welshing — Present participle of welsh.
- welshman — a native or inhabitant of Wales.