8-letter words containing a, i, d, s, e, m
- schiedam — a city in SW Netherlands.
- sea-maid — a mermaid.
- semiarid — characterized by very little annual rainfall, usually from 10 to 20 inches (25 to 50 cm): the struggle to raise vegetables in semiarid regions.
- semibald — partly bald
- semideaf — partly deaf
- semihard — partly hard; not completely hard
- sesamoid — shaped like a sesame seed, as certain small nodular bones and cartilages.
- side arm — a weapon, as a pistol or sword, carried at the side or in the belt.
- sidesman — a man elected to help the parish church warden
- sodamide — sodium amide.
- tameside — a unitary authority of NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 213 400 (2003 est). Area: 103 sq km (40 sq miles)
- tidesman — a Customs official at a port