8-letter words containing a, s, l, e, v
- palstave — a bronze celt fitted into a split wooden handle.
- plausive — applauding.
- reversal — an act or instance of reversing.
- rivaless — a female rival
- salivate — to produce saliva.
- salvable — fit for or capable of being saved or salvaged.
- salvagee — a rope on sailing ship
- salvages — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
- savagely — fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- save-all — a means, contrivance, or receptacle for preventing loss or waste.
- saveable — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- sayville — a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- scaevola — Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA) (or Caius, ) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Mucius [myoo-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈmyu ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA) fl. 6th century b.c., Roman hero.
- selvagee — rope wound round and used as straps or stoppers on ships
- semioval — shaped like half of an oval
- septleva — (in the card game of basset) an amount seven times as high as the player's original stake
- servable — to act as a servant.
- servqual — the provision of high-quality products by an organization backed by a high level of service for consumers
- severals — being more than two but fewer than many in number or kind: several ways of doing it.
- shrieval — of, belonging to, or relating to a sheriff.
- 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.
- solvable — capable of being solved, as a problem.
- solvated — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- solvates — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- surveyal — the action of surveying
- svengali — a person who completely dominates another, usually with selfish or sinister motives.
- svetlana — a female given name.
- sylvaner — a white grape grown in the Alsace region of France and in Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
- valorise — to provide for the maintaining of the value or price of (a commercial commodity) by a government's purchasing the commodity at the fixed price or by its making special loans to the producers.
- vasarely — Victor. 1908–97, French painter, born in Hungary; a leading exponent of op art
- vaselike — like or resembling a vase
- vaseline — Vaseline is a soft clear jelly made from petroleum, which is used to protect the skin and for other purposes.
- vaucluse — a department in SE France. 1382 sq. mi. (3580 sq. km). Capital: Avignon.
- vesalius — Andreas [ahn-dre-ahs] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1514–64, Flemish anatomist.
- vesperal — the part of an antiphonary containing the chants for vespers.
- vestally — in a vestal manner
- villages — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
- visceral — of or relating to the viscera.
- vitalise — to give life to; make vital.
- vocalese — a style of jazz singing
- vocalise — a musical composition consisting of the singing of melody with vowel sounds or nonsense syllables rather than text, as for special effect in classical compositions, in polyphonic jazz singing by special groups, or in virtuoso vocal exercises.
- volstead — Andrew Joseph, 1860–1946, U.S. legislator.
- vulsella — tweezers or forceps
- waveless — Free from waves.
- wavelets — Plural form of wavelet.
- zelkovas — Plural form of zelkova.