8-letter words containing l, e, a, s
- sprackle — to clamber or scramble upwards
- spraddle — to straddle.
- sprangle — to struggle or sprawl with limbs spread out wide
- sprattle — a struggle; fight.
- sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
- spyplane — a military aeroplane used to spy on an enemy
- squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
- squailer — a stick that has been specially weighted to use as a missile for throwing at something
- squalene — an oil, C 3 0 H 5 0 , intermediate in the synthesis of cholesterol, obtained for use in manufacturing pharmaceuticals.
- squaller — to cry or scream loudly and violently: The hungry baby began to squall.
- squarely — in a square shape, form, or manner.
- squattle — to settle (oneself) in a squat manner
- squealer — a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
- 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.
- stapelia — any of various plants of the genus Stapelia, of the milkweed family, native to southern Africa, having short, fleshy, leafless stems, and flowers that are oddly colored or mottled and in most species emit a fetid, carrionlike odor.
- starless — any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- startled — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- statable — the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health.
- statedly — fixed or settled: a stated price.
- statelet — a small state, especially one resulting from the dissolution of a larger state.
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- stayless — not able to be stopped or stayed; constantly moving
- steadily — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- stealage — the act of stealing.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- steelman — a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- stellate — like the form of a conventionalized figure of a star; star-shaped.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- stewable — capable of being made into a stew
- 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).
- storable — capable of being stored for considerable time without loss of freshness or usability.
- stowable — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- straddle — to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride.
- 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.
- suasible — able to be persuaded
- subequal — not quite equal
- sublease — a lease granted by one who is already a lessee of a property, as an apartment.
- subpanel — a panel that is part of a larger panel
- subscale — a scale within a scale
- subulate — slender, somewhat cylindrical, and tapering to a point; awl-shaped.
- sufflate — to inflate.
- suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- sulawesi — an island in central Indonesia. 72,986 sq. mi. (189,034 sq. km).
- suleiman — ("the Magnificent") 1495?–1566, sultan of the Ottoman Empire 1520–66.
- sulphate — A sulphate is a salt of sulphuric acid.