8-letter words containing c, s, g
- lockings — Plural form of locking.
- logicise — to make logical; give logical form to: to logicize a sequence of events.
- logicism — the doctrine, developed chiefly by Gottlob Frege and Bertrand Russell, that mathematics can be reduced to logic.
- logicist — (philosophy) An adherent of logicism.
- logistic — of or relating to logistic.
- longcase — A longcase clock.
- lycurgus — flourished 9th century b.c, Spartan lawgiver.
- lysergic — Used in designation of lysergic acid, lysergic acid diethylamide.
- mascagni — Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1945, Italian operatic composer.
- megacosm — (obsolete) A macrocosm.
- miscegen — a person of mixed race
- muscling — Present participle of muscle.
- musicing — The art or process of making music.
- neglects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of neglect.
- octagons — Plural form of octagon.
- organics — Plural form of organic.
- orgasmic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- orgastic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- peckings — to strike or indent with the beak, as a bird does, or with some pointed instrument, especially with quick, repeated movements.
- pelasgic — Pelasgian.
- pickings — the act of a person or thing that picks.
- pigstick — to hunt for wild boar, usually on horseback and using a spear.
- placings — The placings in a competition are the relative positions of the competitors at the end or at a particular stage of the competition.
- psyching — psych1 .
- sagacity — acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
- saguache — Sawatch.
- scalawag — a scamp; rascal.
- scalding — to burn or affect painfully with or as if with hot liquid or steam.
- scaliger — Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
- scalping — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scamming — a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- scamping — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scanning — the act of examining with a scanner
- scarfing — a long, broad strip of wool, silk, lace, or other material worn about the neck, shoulders, or head, for ornament or protection against cold, drafts, etc.; muffler.
- scargill — Arthur. born 1938, British trades union leader; president of the National Union of Mineworkers (1982–2002). He led the miners in a long and bitter strike (1984–85), but failed to prevent pit closures
- scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
- scarring — a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- scathing — bitterly severe, as a remark: a scathing review of the play.
- scatting — to sing by making full or partial use of the technique of scat singing.
- scavager — a person whose responsibility is to ensure the streets are kept clean
- scavenge — to take or gather (something usable) from discarded material.
- scenting — a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable: the scent of roses.
- scheming — given to making plans, especially sly and underhand ones; crafty.
- schlager — a type of European popular music focusing on love and feelings
- schlegel — August Wilhelm von [ou-goo st vil-helm fuh n] /ˈaʊ gʊst ˈvɪl hɛlm fən/ (Show IPA), 1767–1845, German poet, critic, and translator.
- scoffing — food; grub.
- scolding — a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- scooping — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- scooting — to go swiftly or hastily; dart.
- scorning — open or unqualified contempt; disdain: His face and attitude showed the scorn he felt.