8-letter words containing l, p, s
- glooscap — (among the Micmac and other Native North American peoples) a traditional trickster hero
- glumpish — glum
- glyphics — Plural form of glyphic.
- glyptics — the act or process of producing glyptic ornaments.
- goalpost — a post supporting a crossbar and, with it, forming the goal on a playing field in certain sports, as football.
- gospeler — a person who reads or sings the Gospel.
- gospelly — Resembling gospel music.
- gossypol — a toxic pigment, C 30 H 30 O 8 , derived from cottonseed oil, made nontoxic by heating, presently under study as a potential male contraceptive and antimicrobial.
- grapnels — Plural form of grapnel.
- grapples — Plural form of grapple.
- gymslips — Plural form of gymslip.
- haplosis — the production of haploid chromosome groups during meiosis.
- harelips — Plural form of harelip.
- heelpost — a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- heeltaps — Plural form of heeltap.
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- helistop — a heliport.
- helpdesk — Alternative spelling of help desk.
- helpings — Plural form of helping.
- helpless — unable to help oneself; weak or dependent: a helpless invalid.
- hilltops — Plural form of hilltop.
- hipflask — Alternative spelling of hip flask.
- hoopless — without any hoops
- hopefuls — Plural form of hopeful.
- hopeless — providing no hope; beyond optimism or hope; desperate: a hopeless case of cancer.
- hoplites — Plural form of hoplite.
- hos-stpl — Hospital Operating System - STructured Programming Language. A Fortran-like language with structured extensions.
- hospital — an institution in which sick or injured persons are given medical or surgical treatment.
- humpless — having no hump
- impanels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impanel.
- imperils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imperil.
- impishly — In an impish manner; mischievously.
- implants — Plural form of implant.
- implodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implode.
- implores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implore.
- impulsed — Simple past tense and past participle of impulse.
- impulses — Plural form of impulse.
- impulsor — One who or that which impels; an inciter.
- insculpt — engraved
- iphicles — a son of Alcmene and Amphitryon, the brother of Hercules.
- ipsambul — Abu Simbel.
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- jalopies — Plural form of jalopy.
- kalispel — a Salishan language used by the Flathead Indians of Montana and by some neighboring tribes in Idaho and the western part of Washington.
- kamloops — a city in S British Columbia, in SW Canada.
- kelpfish — any of several blennies that are common among kelp. Compare kelp greenling.
- kephalos — Cephalus.
- keyspell — (text, tool, education) A spell checker and teaching aid from UK company KeySpell Limited for Microsoft Windows. KeySpell offers a selection of phonetically similar words, phrases, confusable terms, and examples in context. Even correctly spelt homophones can be checked. KeySpell can be run with Microsoft Word 97 or stand-alone. It includes 225,000 words and phrases and can use subsets of these.
- l-shaped — having the shape of the letter L
- lace-ups — Lace-ups are shoes which are fastened with laces.