8-letter words containing a, s, l, n, t
- nathless — Alternative form of natheless.
- naturals — Plural form of natural.
- nautilus — Also called chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus. any cephalopod of the genus Nautilus, having a spiral, chambered shell with pearly septa.
- neoblast — any large and undifferentiated stem cell in certain worms, esp planarian worms, involved in regeneration and repair
- nestable — a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- nostalgy — nostalgia.
- notables — Plural form of notable.
- nuptials — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- nutgalls — Plural form of nutgall.
- ortolans — Plural form of ortolan.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- outlands — Exurbia: the country beyond the city.
- panelist — a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
- plastron — a piece of plate armor for the upper part of the torso in front.
- pleasant — pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.
- pleonast — someone who uses more words than necessary
- postanal — of, pertaining to, involving, or near the anus.
- quintals — Plural form of quintal.
- saint-lô — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- salinity — of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution.
- salmonet — a young salmon
- salt pan — an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- saltando — (of a performance with a stringed instrument) playing each note staccato by bouncing the bow on the strings.
- saltness — the state or quality of being salt or salty.
- sand-lot — a vacant lot used by youngsters for games or sports.
- santalic — of sandalwood
- santalin — the substance which gives sandalwood its colour
- santalol — a liquid from sandalwood used in making perfume
- scantily — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- scotland — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- selenate — a salt or ester of selenic acid.
- semblant — semblance
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- sibilant — hissing.
- simulant — simulating; feigning; imitating.
- slant-in — slant (def 13b).
- slanting — to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
- slattern — a slovenly, untidy woman or girl.
- slatting — a slap; a sharp blow.
- slot man — copyeditor (def 3).
- smaltine — a white mineral ore of cobalt
- solation — to change from a gel to a sol.
- spanglet — a little spangle
- stabling — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- stalinsk — former name of Novokuznetsk.
- stalking — an act or course of stalking quarry, prey, or the like: We shot the mountain goat after a five-hour stalk.
- stallion — an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
- stallman — a person who runs a bookstall or similar stall
- staminal — of or relating to stamina or endurance.