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8-letter words containing o, t, l, i

  • saltillo — a state in N Mexico. 58,067 sq. mi. (150,395 sq. km). Capital: Saltillo.
  • sciolist — superficial knowledge.
  • scolytid — any of various dark-coloured cylinder-shaped beetles, including the bark and ambrosia beetles
  • selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
  • shitload — a lot of something; a large amount.
  • shoplift — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
  • sillitoe — Alan. 1928–2010, British novelist. His best-known works include Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1958) and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1959)
  • sitology — the branch of medicine dealing with nutrition and dietetics.
  • slip out — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
  • slip top — the end of a slip stem on a spoon.
  • slipknot — a knot that slips easily along the cord or line around which it is made.
  • slotting — a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
  • snootily — snobbish.
  • snottily — Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
  • societal — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
  • sodalist — a member of a sodality.
  • sodalite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
  • sodality — fellowship; comradeship.
  • softling — a weakling or something which has a soft nature
  • solation — to change from a gel to a sol.
  • solatium — something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
  • solicits — to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.: He solicited aid from the minister.
  • solicity — a request
  • solidate — a parcel of land whose value is equal to a solidus
  • solidist — someone who adheres to solidism
  • solidity — the state, property, or quality of being solid.
  • solitary — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
  • solitude — the state of being or living alone; seclusion: to enjoy one's solitude.
  • solstice — Astronomy. either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator: about June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point on the celestial sphere, or about December 22, when it reaches its southernmost point. Compare summer solstice, winter solstice. either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
  • solution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
  • solutive — a solvent or laxative
  • sorbitol — a white, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in cherries, plums, pears, seaweed, and many berries, obtained by the breakdown of dextrose and used as a sugar substitute for diabetics and in the manufacture of vitamin C, synthetic resins, candy, varnishes, etc.; sorbol.
  • soterial — relating to salvation
  • soutpiel — an English-speaking South African
  • spoliate — to rob, plunder, or despoil
  • stallion — an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
  • stellion — an olive-green Mediterranean lizard with black star-shaped spots, belonging to the family Stellionidae
  • stiletto — a short dagger with a blade that is thick in proportion to its width.
  • stilicho — Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 359?–408, Roman general and statesman.
  • stillion — a stand for holding casks in a brewery or for drying pottery
  • stolypin — Petr Arkadievich. 1863–1911, Russian conservative statesman: prime minister (1906–11). He instituted agrarian reforms but was ruthless in suppressing rebellion: assassinated
  • stooling — a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
  • stowlins — stealthily
  • strobila — the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.
  • strobile — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
  • strobili — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
  • sutorial — relating to sewing or cobbling
  • systolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the maximum arterial pressure occurring during contraction of the left ventricle of the heart.
  • tabloidy — characteristic of a tabloid newspaper; trashy
  • taglioni — Marie. 1804–84, Italian ballet dancer, whose romantic style greatly influenced ballet in the 19th century
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