8-letter words containing m, c, s
- scambler — an unwelcome visitor who takes advantage of the hospitality of others, esp during mealtimes; sponger; opportunist
- scamming — a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- scammony — a twining, Asian convolvulus, Convolvulus scammonia.
- scamping — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scampish — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scandium — a rare, trivalent, metallic element obtained from thortveitite. Symbol: Sc; atomic weight: 44.956; atomic number: 21; specific gravity: 3.0.
- scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
- schellum — a person or an animal that is a rascal or villain
- schemata — a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- scheme84 — Scheme from Indiana University. It requires Franz Lisp on a VAX under VMS or BSD. E-mail: Nancy Garrett <[email protected]>. Send a tape with return postage to Scheme84 Distribution, Nancy Garrett, c/o Dan Friedman, Department of Computer Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana. Telephone: +1 (812) 335 9770.
- scheme88 — ftp://nexus.yorku.ca/pub/scheme/.
- scheming — given to making plans, especially sly and underhand ones; crafty.
- schiedam — a city in SW Netherlands.
- schimmel — a roan-coloured horse
- schirmer — Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1829–93, born in Germany, and his sons Rudolph Edward, 1859–1919, and Gustave, 1864–1907, U.S. music publishers.
- schlumpy — like a schlump
- schmaltz — Informal. exaggerated sentimentalism, as in music or soap operas.
- schmatte — an old ragged garment; tattered article of clothing.
- schmooze — to chat idly; gossip.
- schmoozy — of or relating to schmoozing
- schmutzy — Slang. dirty; grimy.
- scholium — Often, scholia. an explanatory note or comment. an ancient annotation upon a passage in a Greek or Latin text.
- schumann — Clara (Clara Wieck) 1819–96, German pianist and composer (wife of Robert Schumann).
- scillism — poisoning by squill, characterized by vomiting, slow pulse, cardiac arrhythmia, and ventricular fibrillation.
- scimitar — a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
- sciolism — superficial knowledge.
- sclerema — sclerosis, or hardening, especially of the skin.
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- scolioma — an abnormal curving of the spine
- scombrid — any fish of the family Scombridae, comprising the mackerels and tunas.
- scomfish — to stifle
- scotsman — a person, especially a man, who is a native or inhabitant of Scotland; Scot.
- scramble — to climb or move quickly using one's hands and feet, as down a rough incline.
- scramjet — a ramjet engine in which the flow through the combustor itself is supersonic.
- screamed — to utter a loud, sharp, piercing cry.
- screamer — a person or thing that screams.
- scribism — the beliefs and actions of Jewish scribes during Christ's life
- scrimper — a person who scrimps
- scrimpit — ungenerous
- scrimply — sparingly
- scrinium — a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
- scrumple — to crumple or crush (something, esp a piece of paper) or (esp of a piece of paper) to become crumpled or crushed
- scrumpox — a skin infection caused by the herpes virus which is spread among players in a scrum
- scumfish — to disgust or to stifle
- scumless — without scum
- scummily — in a scummy manner
- scybalum — hard faeces in the intestine
- secundum — according to
- semantic — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- semiarch — a half arch.