8-letter words containing a, d, l
- sea lord — (in Britain) either of the two serving naval officers (First and Second Sea Lords) who sit on the admiralty board of the Ministry of Defence
- seal dog — an iron hook used for dragging seal carcasses over the ice.
- sedately — calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse.
- seladang — the gaur.
- selfward — in the direction of or toward oneself: a selfward-moving gesture.
- semibald — partly bald
- sendable — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- sepalody — the changing of other flower parts, such as petals, into sepals
- sepaloid — resembling a sepal.
- shackled — a ring or other fastening, as of iron, for securing the wrist, ankle, etc.; fetter.
- shadbolt — Maurice. 1932–2004, New Zealand novelist
- shadwell — Thomas, 1642?–92, English dramatist: poet laureate 1688–92.
- shambled — to walk or go awkwardly; shuffle.
- shedload — a very large amount or number
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- shipload — a full load for a ship.
- shitload — a lot of something; a large amount.
- sialidan — relating to alderflies
- sidalcea — any plant of the mostly perennial N American genus Sidalcea, related to and resembling mallow, esp S. malvaeflora, grown for its spikes of lilac, pink, or red flowers: family Malvaceae
- sideload — to transfer software, data, etc., from one local system or device to another, typically from one's computer to a mobile device.
- sidereal — determined by or from the stars: sidereal time.
- sidewalk — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewall — the part of a pneumatic tire between the edge of the tread and the rim of the wheel.
- signaled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- silladar — an Indian irregular cavalryman
- sjælland — Zealand
- skewbald — (especially of horses) having patches of brown and white.
- slapdash — in a hasty, haphazard manner: He assembled the motor slapdash.
- slaphead — a bald person
- sleazoid — a sleazy person
- slideway — an inclined surface along which something can slide.
- slobland — an area of muddy or alluvial ground
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- sluggard — a person who is habitually inactive or lazy.
- small ad — The small ads in a newspaper are short advertisements in which you can advertise something such as an object for sale or a room to let.
- smallvdm — (tool)
- snowland — an area that is covered by snow
- soapland — a Japanese bathhouse and brothel
- sodalist — a member of a sodality.
- sodalite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- sodality — fellowship; comradeship.
- solander — a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
- solidago — any plant of the chiefly American genus Solidago, which includes the goldenrods: family Asteraceae (composites)
- solidare — an old coin
- solidary — characterized by or involving community of responsibilities and interests.
- solidate — a parcel of land whose value is equal to a solidus
- solvated — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- somedeal — somewhat.
- soredial — pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
- spadeful — the amount that can be dug out with or carried on a spade.