8-letter words containing c, s, g
- scourger — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scouring — to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- scouting — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scowling — to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
- scragged — a lean or scrawny person or animal.
- scraggly — irregular; uneven; jagged.
- scraping — an act or instance of scraping.
- screwage — /skroo'*j/ Like lossage but connotes that the failure is due to a designed-in misfeature rather than a simple inadequacy or a mere bug.
- scribing — scriber.
- scriggle — to wriggle
- scriggly — wriggly
- scroggie — having scrogs upon it
- scroggin — a tramper's home-made high-calorie sweetmeat
- scrouger — something big
- scrounge — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- scroungy — given to or characterized by scrounging.
- scudding — to run or move quickly or hurriedly.
- scuffing — to scrape (something) with one's foot or feet.
- sculking — to lie or keep in hiding, as for some evil reason: The thief skulked in the shadows.
- sculping — the act of cutting the skin and its adhering fat from the body of a seal.
- scutiger — any species of the Scutigera genus which includes many types of centipede
- scuzzbag — a despicable or unethical person
- scything — an agricultural implement consisting of a long, curving blade fastened at an angle to a handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc., by hand.
- sedgwick — Ellery, 1872–1960, U.S. journalist and editor.
- shocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
- shucking — a husk or pod, as the outer covering of corn, hickory nuts, chestnuts, etc.
- sick bag — a bag provided on an aircraft or ship as a receptacle for vomit
- sick-dog — a calm and unruffled person
- sigmatic — characterized by a Greek letter sigma or a Roman S added to a word or stem
- slacking — not tight, taut, firm, or tense; loose: a slack rope.
- sluicing — an artificial channel for conducting water, often fitted with a gate (sluice gate) at the upper end for regulating the flow.
- smacking — smart, brisk, or strong, as a breeze.
- smocking — a loose, lightweight overgarment worn to protect the clothing while working.
- snacking — a small portion of food or drink or a light meal, especially one eaten between regular meals.
- souchong — a variety of black tea grown in India and Sri Lanka.
- sourcing — any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin: Which foods are sources of calcium?
- spacings — an act of someone or something that spaces.
- spagyric — pertaining to or resembling alchemy; alchemic.
- spec'ing — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- speccing — Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- specking — a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies: Specks of soot on the window sill.
- sphygmic — of or relating to the pulse.
- splicing — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- sprucing — trim in dress or appearance; neat; smart; dapper.
- stacking — a more or less orderly pile or heap: a precariously balanced stack of books; a neat stack of papers.
- stockage — supplies
- stocking — a supply of goods kept on hand for sale to customers by a merchant, distributor, manufacturer, etc.; inventory.
- suckling — Sir John, 1609–42, English poet.
- surgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- synalgic — referred pain.