8-letter words containing a, s, t, o, u
- outcasts — Plural form of outcast.
- outclass — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outdates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outdate.
- outfalls — Plural form of outfall.
- outfeast — to exceed in feasting
- outflash — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- outhauls — Plural form of outhaul.
- outlands — Exurbia: the country beyond the city.
- outlasts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlast.
- outleaps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outleap.
- outpaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpace.
- outrages — Plural form of outrage.
- outraise — To raise more of something than someone else; often used specifically in reference to fundraising.
- outranks — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outrank.
- outshame — to shame greatly or surpass in shamefulness
- outskate — (ice hockey, skating) To skate better than another skater.
- outsmart — to get the better of (someone); outwit.
- outspans — Plural form of outspan.
- outspeak — to outdo or excel in speaking.
- outstand — to be prominent.
- outstare — to outdo in staring; stare down.
- outstart — To start out or up.
- outstate — to surpass in stating
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outtakes — Plural form of outtake.
- outwards — proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage.
- outwaste — to squander or use up wastefully
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- pass out — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
- patinous — patinated.
- patulous — open; gaping; expanded.
- petalous — having petals.
- phaseout — an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
- postural — the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- pulsator — something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- quaestor — one of two subordinates of the consuls serving as public prosecutors in certain criminal cases.
- rathouse — a psychiatric hospital or asylum
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- sack out — a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- salt out — a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- saucepot — a cooking pot having a handle on each side and a close-fitting lid, used especially for stewing and simmering.
- seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- shabuoth — a festival, celebrated on the sixth and seventh days of Sivan by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside Israel but only on the sixth day by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel, that commemorates God's giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses.
- shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
- shavuoth — a festival, celebrated on the sixth and seventh days of Sivan by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside Israel but only on the sixth day by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel, that commemorates God's giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses.
- soak out — to draw out (dirt, etc.) by or as by soaking
- solatium — something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
- soulmate — a person with whom one has a strong affinity, shared values and tastes, and often a romantic bond: I married my soul mate; you don't get much luckier than that.
- soupmeat — beef used for making soup stock.