8-letter words containing e, s, l, i, n
- isocline — a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
- isolines — Plural form of isoline.
- javelins — Plural form of javelin.
- jawlines — Plural form of jawline.
- kindless — lacking kindness; unkind; unsympathetic.
- kingless — Without a king.
- kinglets — Plural form of kinglet.
- kingsley — Charles, 1819–75, English clergyman, novelist, and poet.
- kinsella — W(illiam) P(atrick) born 1935, U.S. novelist and short-story writer, born in Canada.
- kremlins — Plural form of kremlin.
- kringles — Plural form of kringle.
- laciness — a lacy quality or state
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- lanciers — Plural form of lancier.
- landside — the part of a plow consisting of a sidepiece opposite the moldboard, for guiding the plow and resisting the side pressure caused by the turning of the furrow.
- lasering — Present participle of laser.
- latrines — Plural form of latrine.
- laziness — lazy evaluation
- leadings — Plural form of leading.
- leanings — Plural form of leaning.
- leasings — Plural form of leasing.
- leavings — something that is left; residue.
- lections — Plural form of lection.
- leggings — a covering for the leg, usually extending from the ankle to the knee but sometimes higher, worn by soldiers, riders, workers, etc. Compare chaps, gaiter, puttee.
- leinster — a province in the E Republic of Ireland. 7576 sq. mi. (19,620 sq. km).
- lemmings — Plural form of lemming.
- lemnisci — Plural form of lemniscus.
- lendings — Plural form of lending.
- leninism — the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.
- leninist — of or relating to Lenin or to Leninism.
- lensings — Plural form of lensing.
- lentisks — Plural form of lentisk.
- leonidas — died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- lesbians — Plural form of lesbian.
- lesghian — Lezghian.
- lesioned — an injury; hurt; wound.
- lettings — Plural form of letting.
- leucosin — an albumin occurring in some cereal grains, such as wheat
- lewisohn — Ludwig [luhd-wig] /ˈlʌd wɪg/ (Show IPA), 1882?–1955, U.S. novelist and critic, born in Germany.
- lewisson — lewis.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- lexicons — Plural form of lexicon.
- licences — Plural form of licence.
- licensed — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- licensee — a person, company, etc., to whom a license is granted or issued.
- licenser — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- licenses — Plural form of license.
- licensor — formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- lienitis — inflammation of the spleen; splenitis.
- lifeness — (rare, philosophy) The state or quality of having a life.