8-letter words containing d, e, a, s
- sidewalk — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewall — the part of a pneumatic tire between the edge of the tread and the rim of the wheel.
- sideward — directed or moving toward one side.
- sideways — with a side foremost.
- signaled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- situated — Archaic. located; placed; situated.
- skewbald — (especially of horses) having patches of brown and white.
- skinhead — a baldheaded man.
- slaphead — a bald person
- sleazoid — a sleazy person
- slideway — an inclined surface along which something can slide.
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- sodalite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- sodamide — sodium amide.
- sofa bed — a sofa that can be converted into a bed, either by folding out the seat or by lowering the back to be flush with the seat.
- sofa-bed — a sofa that can be converted into a bed, either by folding out the seat or by lowering the back to be flush with the seat.
- softhead — a half-witted or silly person
- solander — a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
- solidare — an old coin
- solidate — a parcel of land whose value is equal to a solidus
- solvated — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- some day — on an unspecified date in the future
- somedeal — somewhat.
- soredial — pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
- sorehead — a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser: Don't be such a sorehead, they won fair and square.
- sowbread — any of several species of cyclamen, especially Cyclamen hederifolium, a low-growing Old World plant having mottled leaves and pink or white flowers.
- spadeful — the amount that can be dug out with or carried on a spade.
- spademan — a man who works with spade
- spadille — the highest trump in certain card games, as the queen of clubs in omber.
- spaldeen — a smooth, pink rubber ball used in playing catch, stickball, etc.
- spandrel — Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
- spangled — Something that is spangled is covered with small shiny objects.
- spaulder — a pauldron, especially one for protecting only a shoulder.
- spavined — suffering from or affected with spavin.
- speedway — a town in central Indiana.
- spendall — a spendthrift
- spirated — twisted in a spiral
- spithead — a roadstead off the S coast of England between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.
- sporades — two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean: the Northern Sporades, lying northeast of Euboea, and the Southern Sporades, which include the Dodecanese and lie off the SW coast of Turkey
- spraddle — to straddle.
- sprained — (of a joint) having been injured by a sudden twisting or wrenching of its ligaments
- sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- spreader — a person or thing that spreads.
- squadded — a small number of soldiers, commonly 10 privates, a staff sergeant, and a corporal; the smallest military unit.
- squadder — a member of a squad: riot squadder; fire squadder.
- squaddie — soldier
- squander — to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away).
- squashed — to press into a flat mass or pulp; crush: She squashed the flower under her heel.
- squatted — to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body; sit on one's haunches or heels.