8-letter words containing a, g, u, s
- saguache — Sawatch.
- saguenay — a river in SE Canada, in Quebec, flowing SE from Lake St. John to the St. Lawrence. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- salzburg — a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.
- sandburg — Carl, 1878–1967, U.S. poet and biographer.
- sanguify — to generate or turn into blood
- sanguine — cheerfully optimistic, hopeful, or confident: a sanguine disposition; sanguine expectations.
- sastruga — Usually, sastrugi. ridges of snow formed on a snowfield by the action of the wind.
- sastrugi — Usually, sastrugi. ridges of snow formed on a snowfield by the action of the wind.
- sauteing — cooked or browned in a pan containing a small quantity of butter, oil, or other fat.
- scuzzbag — a despicable or unethical person
- sea gull — a play (1896) by Anton Chekhov.
- sea slug — a nudibranch.
- shangqiu — a city in E Henan province, in E China.
- shantung — Shandong.
- singular — extraordinary; remarkable; exceptional: a singular success.
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- sluggard — a person who is habitually inactive or lazy.
- sour gas — Sour gas is natural gas with a high sulfur content.
- speargun — a device for shooting spears underwater
- sphagnum — any soft moss of the genus Sphagnum, occurring chiefly in bogs, used for potting and packing plants, for dressing wounds, etc.
- spousage — marriage
- squirage — squires considered as a whole group
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- stumpage — standing timber with reference to its value.
- subagent — a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.
- subgoals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- subgrade — the prepared earth surface on which a pavement or the ballast of a railroad track is placed or upon which the foundation of a structure is built.
- subgraph — a graph linked with another graph
- subimago — the first winged stage of the mayfly, with dull opaque wings, known to anglers as a dun, before it metamorphoses into the shiny gauzy imago or spinner
- subrange — the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible: the range of steel prices; a wide range of styles.
- substage — the component part of a microscope below the stage, for supporting a condenser, mirror, or other accessories.
- suffrage — the right to vote, especially in a political election.
- sugaring — a sweet, crystalline substance, C 1 2 H 2 2 O 1 1 , obtained chiefly from the juice of the sugarcane and the sugar beet, and present in sorghum, maple sap, etc.: used extensively as an ingredient and flavoring of certain foods and as a fermenting agent in the manufacture of certain alcoholic beverages; sucrose. Compare beet sugar, cane sugar.
- sun gear — (in an epicyclic train) the central gear around which the planet gears revolve.
- sunglass — burning glass.
- surgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- tungshan — Tongshan.
- tunguska — any of three tributaries of the Yenisei River in the central Russian Federation in Asia: the (Lower Tunguska) 2000 miles (3220 km) long; the (Upper Tunguska) or the lower course of the Angara, 1151 miles (1855 km) long; and the (Stony Tunguska) about 975 miles (1570 km) long.
- unsating — not sating
- unstaged — adapted for or produced on the stage.
- upstager — someone who upstages
- vulgars' — characterized by ignorance of or lack of good breeding or taste: vulgar ostentation.
- yugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
- zastruga — sastruga.
- zastrugi — sastruga.