8-letter words containing a, l, g, o, s
- goliaths — Plural form of goliath.
- gondolas — Plural form of gondola.
- gonzales — Richard Alonzo ("Pancho") 1928–1995, U.S. tennis player.
- gorillas — Plural form of gorilla.
- halogens — Plural form of halogen.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- isogonal — equiangular; isogonic.
- jugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
- langosta — spiny lobster.
- langston — John Mercer, 1829–97, U.S. public official, diplomat, and educator.
- laoighis — a county in Leinster, in the central Republic of Ireland. 623 sq. mi. (1615 sq. km). County seat: Port Laoighise.
- lassoing — a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- loadings — Plural form of loading.
- longcase — A longcase clock.
- longways — longwise.
- lopgrass — a species of smooth-bladed grass, Bromus mollis
- louganis — Gregory ("Greg") born 1960, U.S. diver.
- magalogs — Plural form of magalog.
- megalops — the larval stage of marine crabs immediately prior to and resembling the adult stage.
- mesoglea — the noncellular, gelatinous material between the inner and outer body walls of a coelenterate or sponge.
- nasology — the scientific study of noses.
- nostalgy — nostalgia.
- pangloss — a person who views a situation with unwarranted optimism
- ps-algol — Persistent ALGOL. ca 1981, released 1985. A derivative of S-ALGOL. Database capability derived from the longevity of data. "The PS- Algol Reference Manual", TR PPR-12-85, CS Dept, U Glasgow 1985. IBM PC version available from CS Dept, U Strathclyde, Glasgow.
- sangallo — Antonio Picconi da [ahn-taw-nyaw peek-kaw-nee dah] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ pikˈkɔ ni dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cordiani) 1484?–1546, Italian architect and engineer.
- seal dog — an iron hook used for dragging seal carcasses over the ice.
- selangor — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3160 sq. mi. (8184 sq. km). Capital: Shah Alam.
- seraglio — the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
- sgabello — a side chair of the Renaissance, consisting of a small seat, usually octagonal, often resting on a cubical part and supported either on two carved planks set transversely on edge or on three legs, with a back formed from a carved plank.
- shoaling — any large number of persons or things.
- slag off — criticize, speak ill of
- solidago — any plant of the chiefly American genus Solidago, which includes the goldenrods: family Asteraceae (composites)
- spoilage — the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
- subgoals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- yugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.