8-letter words containing g, e, l, a, s
- sangreal — grail (def 1); the Holy Grail.
- savagely — fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- scaliger — Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
- schlager — a type of European popular music focusing on love and feelings
- sea gull — a play (1896) by Anton Chekhov.
- sea legs — the ability to maintain one's balance on board ship, esp in rough weather
- sea slug — a nudibranch.
- seal dog — an iron hook used for dragging seal carcasses over the ice.
- seal leg — A seal leg is an open pipe which contains particles that gas cannot leak through.
- seladang — the gaur.
- selangor — a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 3160 sq. mi. (8184 sq. km). Capital: Shah Alam.
- selvagee — rope wound round and used as straps or stoppers on ships
- semigala — an event similar to a gala but on a lesser scale; an occasion that is festive but not to the degree of a gala
- seraglio — the part of a Muslim house or palace in which the wives and concubines are secluded; harem.
- sgabello — a side chair of the Renaissance, consisting of a small seat, usually octagonal, often resting on a cubical part and supported either on two carved planks set transversely on edge or on three legs, with a back formed from a carved plank.
- shagpile — (of a carpet or rug) having long, rough fibres
- shealing — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shigella — any of several rod-shaped aerobic bacteria of the genus Shigella, certain species of which are pathogenic for humans and other warm-blooded animals.
- signable — suitable for signing, as in being satisfactory, appropriate, or complete: a signable legislative bill.
- 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.
- singable — to utter words or sounds in succession with musical modulations of the voice; vocalize melodically.
- sleaving — to divide or separate into filaments, as silk.
- slippage — an act or instance of slipping.
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- smallage — the celery, Apium graveolens, especially in its wild state.
- spangled — Something that is spangled is covered with small shiny objects.
- spangler — a person who spangles
- spanglet — a little spangle
- spillage — the act or process of spilling.
- spoilage — the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
- sprangle — to struggle or sprawl with limbs spread out wide
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- stallage — the right to set up a stall in a fair or market.
- stealage — the act of stealing.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stillage — a low platform on which goods are stored in a warehouse or factory to keep them off the floor, to aid in handling, etc. Compare skid (def 3).
- straggle — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- strangle — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- svengali — a person who completely dominates another, usually with selfish or sinister motives.
- tag sale — garage sale.
- villages — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
- wageless — Often, wages. money that is paid or received for work or services, as by the hour, day, or week. Compare living wage, minimum wage.
- weigelas — Plural form of weigela.
- wrangles — Plural form of wrangle.