8-letter words containing e, a, s, o, u
- outstate — to surpass in stating
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outtakes — Plural form of outtake.
- outwaste — to squander or use up wastefully
- paludose — growing or living in marshes
- papulose — having papules
- pea soup — a thick soup made from split peas.
- petalous — having petals.
- phaseout — an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
- poaceous — belonging to the Poaceae, an alternate name for the plant family Gramineae.
- quaestor — one of two subordinates of the consuls serving as public prosecutors in certain criminal cases.
- racemous — racemose.
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- rathouse — a psychiatric hospital or asylum
- ravenous — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- rousseau — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Le Douanier") 1844–1910, French painter.
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- saucebox — a saucy person.
- saucepot — a cooking pot having a handle on each side and a close-fitting lid, used especially for stewing and simmering.
- savourer — a person who savours or seasons food
- seahound — a dogfish
- seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- sequoyah — 1770?–1843, Cherokee Indian scholar: inventor of a syllabary for writing Cherokee.
- shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
- soulmate — a person with whom one has a strong affinity, shared values and tastes, and often a romantic bond: I married my soul mate; you don't get much luckier than that.
- soupmeat — beef used for making soup stock.
- soutache — a narrow braid, commonly of mohair, silk, or rayon, used for trimming.
- speakout — a firm or brave statement of one's beliefs
- spousage — marriage
- stakeout — the surveillance of a location by the police, as in anticipation of a crime or the arrival of a wanted person.
- subovate — almost egg-shaped
- subpoena — the usual writ for the summoning of witnesses or the submission of evidence, as records or documents, before a court or other deliberative body.
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- teahouse — a restaurant or other establishment, especially in the Far East, where tea and refreshments are served.
- unreason — inability or unwillingness to think or act rationally, reasonably, or sensibly; irrationality.
- unseason — to fail to season
- unsoaked — not soaked
- unsoaped — unwashed; not rubbed with soap