8-letter words containing o, s, t, w, a
- artworks — Printing. the elements that constitute a mechanical, as type, proofs, and illustrations. a mechanical; paste-up.
- at worst — under the worst circumstances; at the greatest disadvantage
- bestowal — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- botswana — a republic in southern Africa: established as the British protectorate of Bechuanaland in 1885 as a defence against the Boers; became an independent state within the Commonwealth in 1966; consists mostly of a plateau averaging 1000 m (3300 ft), with the extensive Okavango swamps in the northwest and the Kalahari Desert in the southwest. Languages: English and Tswana. Religion: animist majority. Currency: pula. Capital: Gaborone. Pop: 2 127 825 (2013 est). Area: about 570 000 sq km (220 000 sq miles)
- catworks — the machinery used on a drilling platform
- downcast — directed downward, as the eyes.
- eastwood — Clint, born 1930, U.S. actor and director.
- footways — Plural form of footway.
- forswatt — sweat-covered
- forwaste — to waste completely
- hoistway — a shaft for a hoist or a lift
- madworts — Plural form of madwort.
- mostwhat — most
- no sweat — Informal. (of clothes) made to be worn for exercise, sports, or other physical activity. made of the absorbent fabric used for such clothes: sweat dresses. of, for, or associated with such clothes: the sweat look in sportswear.
- no-sweat — requiring little effort; easy: a no-sweat job.
- outswear — to outdo in swearing.
- outwards — proceeding or directed toward the outside or exterior, or away from a central point: the outward flow of gold; the outward part of a voyage.
- outwaste — to squander or use up wastefully
- post-war — following a major conflict
- roswitha — Hrotsvitha.
- saltwork — place where salt is refined
- saltwort — any of various plants of sea beaches, salt marshes, and alkaline regions, especially belonging to the genus Salsola, of the amaranth family, as S. kali, a bushy plant having prickly leaves, or belonging to the genus Salicornia.
- sandwort — any plant belonging to the genus Arenaria, of the pink family, having narrow leaves and clusters of usually white flowers, many of which grow in sandy soil.
- saw-wort — a perennial Old World plant, Serratula tinctoria, having serrated leaves that yield a yellow dye: family Asteraceae (composites)
- sawtooth — one of the cutting teeth of a saw.
- seatwork — work that can be done by a child at his or her seat in school without supervision.
- showboat — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- so what! — what importance does that have?
- soapwort — a plant, Saponaria officinalis, of the pink family, whose leaves are used for cleansing.
- software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
- somewhat — in some measure or degree; to some extent: not angry, just somewhat disturbed.
- southpaw — a person who is left-handed.
- spa town — a town where water comes out of the ground and people come to drink it or lie in it because they think it will improve their health
- starwort — any of several chickweeds of the genus Stellaria.
- 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.
- stowaway — a person who hides aboard a ship or airplane in order to obtain free transportation or elude pursuers.
- strawson — Sir Peter (Frederick). 1919–2006, British philosopher. His early work deals with the relationship between language and logic, his later work with metaphysics. His books include The Bounds of Sense (1966) and Freedom and Resentment (1974)
- swaption — A swaption is an over-the-counter option on a swap.
- sweatbox — a sauna or other enclosure for sweating.
- taskwork — work assigned or imposed as a task.
- town gas — coal gas manufactured for domestic and industrial use
- townsman — a native or inhabitant of a town.
- two-star — of or being a major general, as indicated by two stars on an insignia.
- wainscot — wood, especially oak and usually in the form of paneling, for lining interior walls.
- waitrons — Plural form of waitron.
- walkouts — Plural form of walkout.
- warthogs — Plural form of warthog.
- wash out — to apply water or some other liquid to (something or someone) for the purpose of cleansing; cleanse by dipping, rubbing, or scrubbing in water or some other liquid.
- washouts — Plural form of washout.
- wastelot — a vacant lot, especially one overgrown with weeds or covered with rubbish.
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