8-letter words containing l, e, a, s
- saleable — subject to or suitable for sale; readily sold: The books were sent back by the store in salable condition.
- salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
- saleroom — Chiefly British. salesroom (def 2).
- salesian — a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- salesman — a man who sells goods, services, etc.
- saleyard — an area with pens for holding animals before auction
- salience — the state or condition of being salient.
- saliency — salience.
- salified — to form into a salt, as by chemical combination.
- salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- salinize — to treat with salt or render saline.
- salivate — to produce saliva.
- salmonet — a young salmon
- salteaux — a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba
- saltless — lacking salt.
- saltness — the state or quality of being salt or salty.
- salvable — fit for or capable of being saved or salvaged.
- salvagee — a rope on sailing ship
- salvages — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
- samplery — the making of samplers
- sand eel — sand lance.
- sandable — the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sandaled — a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- sandless — having no sand
- sandpile — a pile of sand, esp one for children to play on
- sandwell — a unitary authority in central England, in West Midlands. Pop: 285 000 (2003 est). Area: 86 sq km (33 sq miles)
- sanglier — a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
- sangreal — grail (def 1); the Holy Grail.
- sapropel — mud consisting chiefly of decomposed organic matter formed at the bottom of a stagnant sea or lake.
- sardelle — a small fish, Clupea or Sardinella aurita, similar to the sardine
- sashless — lacking a window or wall sash
- sateless — insatiable; not able to be sated
- satelles — a planet that revolves around a larger planet
- satiable — capable of being satiated.
- savagely — fierce, ferocious, or cruel; untamed: savage beasts.
- save-all — a means, contrivance, or receptacle for preventing loss or waste.
- saveable — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- sawblade — the blade of a saw
- saxatile — living or growing on or among rocks.
- saxicole — living on or among rocks
- sayville — a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- scaevola — Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA) (or Caius, ) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Mucius [myoo-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈmyu ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA) fl. 6th century b.c., Roman hero.
- scalable — capable of being scaled: the scalable slope of a mountain.
- scale up — increase in size
- scalenus — any of three muscles on each side of the neck, the action of which raises the first and second ribs in respiration and assists in bending the neck to one side.
- scalepan — scale2 (def 2).
- scaliger — Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
- scambler — an unwelcome visitor who takes advantage of the hospitality of others, esp during mealtimes; sponger; opportunist
- scarcely — barely; hardly; not quite: The light is so dim we can scarcely see.
- scarless — a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.