8-letter words containing a, d, s, o, r
- dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- dioramas — Plural form of diorama.
- disadorn — To deprive of ornaments.
- disfavor — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- dishoard — to put previously withheld (money) into circulation
- dog star — the bright star Sirius, in Canis Major.
- dogcarts — Plural form of dogcart.
- donators — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- doorcase — the finish frame of a doorway.
- doormats — Plural form of doormat.
- doorways — Plural form of doorway.
- dorsalis — dorsal1 .
- dorsally — of, relating to, or situated at the back, or dorsum.
- dowagers — Plural form of dowager.
- draconis — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- dragoons — Plural form of dragoon.
- dramshop — bar; barroom; saloon.
- droseras — Plural form of drosera.
- dyschroa — an alteration of colour on the skin
- eardrops — an earring with a pendant.
- earldoms — Plural form of earldom.
- extrados — The upper or outer curve of an arch.
- foresaid — aforementioned; aforesaid.
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.
- forwards — forward.
- foulards — Plural form of foulard.
- gadroons — Plural form of gadroon.
- goadster — a goadsman
- gospodar — a hospodar; a master
- granados — Enrique [en-ree-ke] /ɛnˈri kɛ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1916, Spanish pianist and composer.
- grandson — a son of one's son or daughter.
- hardnose — a person who is tough and uncompromising
- hardtops — Plural form of hardtop.
- herodias — the second wife of Herod Antipas and the mother of Salome: she told Salome to ask Herod for the head of John the Baptist.
- hoarders — Plural form of hoarder.
- honduras — a republic in NE Central America. 43,277 sq. mi. (112,087 sq. km). Capital: Tegucigalpa.
- hospodar — a former title of governors or princes of Wallachia and Moldavia.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- inboards — Plural form of inboard.
- intrados — the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
- jeopards — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jeopard.
- jordaens — Jacob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1593–1678, Flemish painter.
- ladrones — a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1127 sq. km).
- leopards — Plural form of leopard.
- leotards — A close-fitting one-piece garment, made of a stretchy fabric, which covers a person's body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs and typically the arms, worn by dancers or people exercising indoors.
- loadstar — a star that shows the way.
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- madworts — Plural form of madwort.
- matadors — Plural form of matador.
- mazdoors — Plural form of mazdoor.