8-letter words containing a, e, n, s, i, l
- panicles — a compound raceme.
- pearlins — clothes trimmed with pearlin
- penalise — to subject to a penalty, as a person.
- pin seal — leather made of the skin of young seals.
- pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
- salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
- salesian — a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- salience — the state or condition of being salient.
- saliency — salience.
- salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- salinize — to treat with salt or render saline.
- sandpile — a pile of sand, esp one for children to play on
- sanglier — a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
- scenical — of or relating to natural scenery.
- sea lion — any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- sea-lion — any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- sealskin — the skin of a seal.
- seasnail — any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
- selenian — of the moon; lunar
- semolina — a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
- shealing — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shinleaf — a North American plant, Pyrola elliptica, having leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
- signable — suitable for signing, as in being satisfactory, appropriate, or complete: a signable legislative bill.
- 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.
- silesian — a region in central Europe along both banks of the upper Oder River, mainly in SW Poland and the N Czech Republic: formerly divided between Germany (which had the largest portion), Poland, and Czechoslovakia; by provision of the Potsdam agreement 1945, the greater part of German Silesia came under Polish administration; rich deposits of coal, iron, and other minerals.
- siloxane — any of the class of compounds containing the structural unit R 2 SiO, where R is an organic group or hydrogen.
- singable — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- sinkable — to displace part of the volume of a supporting substance or object and become totally or partially submerged or enveloped; fall or descend into or below the surface or to the bottom (often followed by in or into): The battleship sank within two hours. His foot sank in the mud. Her head sinks into the pillows.
- skiplane — an airplane equipped with skis to enable it to land on and take off from snow.
- sleaving — to divide or separate into filaments, as silk.
- slovenia — a republic in SE Europe: formerly part of Yugoslavia. 7819 sq. mi. (20,250 sq. km). Capital: Ljubljana.
- smaltine — a white mineral ore of cobalt
- snailery — a place where snails are bred
- sneakily — like or suggestive of a sneak; furtive; deceitful.
- solanine — a poisonous alkaloid found in various solanaceous plants, including potatoes which have gone green through exposure to light
- solimena — Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
- spillane — Mickey (Frank Morrison) 1918–2006, U.S. detective novelist.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- suleiman — ("the Magnificent") 1495?–1566, sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66.
- svengali — a person who completely dominates another, usually with selfish or sinister motives.
- taliesin — flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- uneasily — not easy in body or mind; uncomfortable; restless; disturbed; perturbed.
- unsailed — not sailed
- vaseline — Vaseline is a soft clear jelly made from petroleum, which is used to protect the skin and for other purposes.
- wellsian — of or relating to the writings of H.G. Wells