8-letter words containing a, u, s, l
- assaults — Plural form of assault.
- assoluta — absolute; supreme: a prima ballerina assoluta.
- astutely — of keen penetration or discernment; sagacious: an astute analysis.
- audibles — Plural form of audible.
- augustly — inspiring reverence or admiration; of supreme dignity or grandeur; majestic: an august performance of a religious drama.
- aurelius — Marcus(Marcus Aurelius Antoninus) a.d. 121-180; Rom. emperor (161-180) & Stoic philosopher
- aureoles — Plural form of aureole.
- auricles — Plural form of auricle.
- autolisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp used by the Autocad CAD package from Autodesk.
- autolyse — to undergo or cause to undergo autolysis
- avulsion — a forcible tearing away or separation of a bodily structure or part, either as the result of injury or as an intentional surgical procedure
- avulsive — Of or pertaining to an avulsion.
- awfulest — Superlative form of awful.
- bacillus — A bacillus is any bacterium that has a long, thin shape.
- bailouts — Plural form of bailout.
- balisaur — an Indian animal, Arctonyx collaris, resembling a badger
- balls up — If you balls up a task or activity, you do it very badly, making a lot of mistakes.
- balls-up — a spherical or approximately spherical body or shape; sphere: He rolled the piece of paper into a ball.
- baluster — any of a set of posts supporting a rail or coping
- barbules — Plural form of barbule.
- bas bleu — a bluestocking; intellectual woman
- bascules — Plural form of bascule.
- bashfull — Archaic form of bashful.
- basileus — A title of the Byzantine emperor.
- basilius — Saint, Basil, Saint.
- basinful — As much as a basin will hold.
- bisexual — Someone who is bisexual is sexually attracted to both men and women.
- blastula — an early form of an animal embryo that develops from a morula, consisting of a sphere of cells with a central cavity
- blue gas — water gas.
- bluesman — a musician who plays the blues
- boastful — If someone is boastful, they talk too proudly about something that they have done or that they own.
- bogalusa — a city in SE Louisiana.
- bucellas — a Portuguese white wine
- bullbars — large protective metal grille on the front of some vehicles, esp four-wheel-drive vehicles
- bus lane — A bus lane is a part of the road which is intended to be used only by buses.
- bushland — uncultivated land (esp in Australia) that is covered with trees, shrubs, or other natural vegetation
- bushwalk — to hike through bushland
- busulfan — a drug used to treat cancer
- caesural — Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
- cagoules — Plural form of cagoule.
- calathus — a vase-shaped basket represented in ancient Greek art, used as a symbol of fruitfulness
- calculus — Calculus is a branch of advanced mathematics which deals with variable quantities.
- calippus — flourished 4th century b.c, Greek astronomer.
- calixtus — (Alfonso de Borja; Alfonso Borgia) 1378–1458, Spanish ecclesiastic: pope 1455–58.
- callosum — (anatomy) corpus callosum.
- callused — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- calluses — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- calumets — Plural form of calumet.
- cannulas — Plural form of cannula.
- capsular — relating to or resembling a capsule