8-letter words containing l, o, t, s
- letdowns — Plural form of letdown.
- levators — Plural form of levator.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- liftoffs — Plural form of liftoff.
- lineouts — Plural form of lineout.
- linocuts — Plural form of linocut.
- linstock — a staff with one end forked to hold a match, formerly used in firing cannon.
- lipoates — Plural form of lipoate.
- listproc — A mailing list processor owned and developed by BITNET which runs under Unix. See also Listserv, Majordomo.
- literose — affectedly literary
- lithosol — a group of shallow soils lacking well-defined horizons, especially an entisol consisting of partially weathered rock fragments, usually on steep slopes.
- loadstar — a star that shows the way.
- loathers — Plural form of loather.
- lobbyist — a person who tries to influence legislation on behalf of a special interest; a member of a lobby.
- lobsters — Plural form of lobster.
- lobstick — lopstick.
- localist — a word, phrase, pronunciation, or manner of speaking that is peculiar to one locality.
- locators — Plural form of locator.
- lockfast — (Scottish) Fastened or secured with a lock.
- locknuts — Plural form of locknut.
- lockouts — Plural form of lockout.
- lockstep — a way of marching in very close file, in which the leg of each person moves with and closely behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead.
- locustal — of or relating to locusts
- lodestar — a star that shows the way.
- loftiest — extending high in the air; of imposing height; towering: lofty mountains.
- loftless — (of a building) not having a loft
- loftsman — a person who prepares molds and patterns.
- logicist — (philosophy) An adherent of logicism.
- logistic — of or relating to logistic.
- longlist — A first list, from which a shortlist is prepared.
- longshot — Alternative spelling of long shot.
- lookouts — Plural form of lookout.
- looksist — Forming prejudices based on a person's physical appearance.
- looters' — spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- lootings — Plural form of looting.
- lopstick — a tree trimmed of all but its topmost branches to serve as a landmark or marker.
- lorestan — Luristan.
- losartan — An angiotensin receptor antagonist that shows antihypertensive activity.
- lose out — to come to be without (something in one's possession or care), through accident, theft, etc., so that there is little or no prospect of recovery: I'm sure I've merely misplaced my hat, not lost it.
- lossiest — Superlative form of lossy.
- lostness — The quality of being lost.
- lothians — a region in E Scotland. 700 sq. mi. (1813 sq. km).
- love set — a set in which one's opponent fails to win a game.
- lovefest — (informal) An effusive exchange of good will.
- loveseat — a chair or small upholstered sofa for two persons.
- low-cost — able to be purchased or acquired at relatively little cost: low-cost life insurance; low-cost housing.
- low-test — (of gasoline) boiling at a comparatively high temperature.
- lowliest — Superlative form of lowly.
- loyalest — Superlative form of loyal.
- loyalist — a person who is loyal; a supporter of the sovereign or of the existing government, especially in time of revolt.