8-letter words containing f, e, o, s
- save for — Save for means the same as save.
- scoffers — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- scofield — (David) Paul. (1922–2008), English stage and film actor
- sea foam — the foam of the sea.
- sea wolf — any of several large, voracious, marine fishes, as the wolffish or sea bass.
- seafloor — the solid surface underlying a sea or an ocean.
- seafront — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- seal off — an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- self-sow — to sow or propagate itself naturally from seeds that have been dropped.
- selfhood — the state of being an individual person; individuality.
- sell off — an act or method of selling.
- sell-off — Stock Exchange. a sudden and marked decline in stock or bond prices resulting from widespread selling.
- semisoft — having a somewhat soft consistency or quality.
- send for — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- send off — a demonstration of good wishes for a person setting out on a trip, career, or other venture: They gave him a rousing send-off at the pier.
- send-off — a demonstration of good wishes for a person setting out on a trip, career, or other venture: They gave him a rousing send-off at the pier.
- set foot — tread, walk
- setiform — bristle-shaped; setaceous.
- she-wolf — a female wolf.
- 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.
- soft roe — milt (def 2).
- softcore — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).
- softener — Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
- softhead — a half-witted or silly person
- softness — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
- solfeggi — a vocal exercise in which the sol-fa syllables are used.
- songfest — an informal, often spontaneous gathering at which people sing folk songs, popular ballads, etc.
- spoofery — good-humored mockery or teasing.
- ste.-foy — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec.
- step-off — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
- stepford — blandly conformist and submissive
- stonefly — any of numerous dull-colored primitive aquatic insects of the order Plecoptera, having a distinctive flattened body shape: a major food source for game fish, especially bass and trout, which makes them popular as models for fishing flies.
- westford — a city in NE Massachusetts.
- wonkfest — A self-congratulatory meeting of wonks (overly studious individuals).
- worksafe — (of an internet link, etc) suitable for viewing in the workplace because of an absence of pornographic content
- yourself — Used to refer to the person being addressed as the object of a verb or preposition when they are also the subject of the clause.