8-letter words containing c, e, s, o, r
- rechoose — to choose (something or someone) again
- recision — an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- recourse — access or resort to a person or thing for help or protection: to have recourse to the courts for justice.
- refresco — a refreshment, as a soft drink.
- reschool — to school again; retrain
- resorcin — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
- resource — a source of supply, support, or aid, especially one that can be readily drawn upon when needed.
- rockless — lacking rocks
- rockrose — any plant of the genus Cistus or some allied genus, as Helianthemum.
- rose-cut — (of a gemstone) cut with a hemispherical faceted crown and a flat base
- scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
- scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- schooler — an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age: The children are at school.
- schooner — Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts. See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
- schröder — Gerhard (ˈɡerhɑt). born 1944, German Social Democrat politician; chancellor of Germany from 1998–2005
- scleroid — hard or indurated.
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- sclerose — to undergo sclerosis; to harden
- sclerous — hard; firm; bony.
- scoffers — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- scorched — slightly burned
- scorcher — a person or thing that scorches.
- scorepad — a pad whose sheets are printed with headings, vertical or horizontal lines, symbols, or the like, to facilitate the recording of scores in a game, as bowling or bridge.
- scorsese — Martin, born 1942, U.S. film director.
- scourger — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- screw-on — attached, connected, or closed by screwing onto another part of a container or receptacle.
- scrobble — (of an online music service) to record a listener's musical preferences and recommend similar music that he or she might enjoy
- scroggie — having scrogs upon it
- scrolled — sawn into scrolls
- scroller — a person or thing that scrolls
- scrouger — something big
- scrounge — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- seconder — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- sectator — a member or follower of a sect
- sectoral — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- selector — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- sermonic — of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- sherlock — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “fair-haired.”.
- sixscore — one hundred and twenty
- sloucher — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
- smoocher — to kiss.
- sockeroo — a notable success: Her performance was a sockeroo.
- socrates — 469?–399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.
- softcore — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).
- sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
- sorcerer — a person who practices sorcery; black magician; wizard.
- soricine — of or resembling the shrews.
- sortance — suitableness