9-Letter Words Containing: E,S,H,A,N,K

• A keen investigative reporter.

• any of several small fast-moving snakes with long whiplike tails

• grasping and shaking a person's hand (as to acknowledge an introduction or to agree on a contract)

• intended to test a new system under operating conditions and to familiarize the operators with the system

• initial adjustments to improve the functioning or the efficiency and to bring to a more satisfactory state

• a very thorough search of a person or a place

• extortion of money (as by blackmail)

• a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor

• tropical fishes with large mouths in lizard-like heads; found worldwide

• a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever

• a cut of meat from the upper part of a front leg

• To remove shackles from someone or something.

• To remove restrictions or inhibitions; to allow full freedom and power.