8-letter words containing p, a, r, o
- spadroon — a type of sword
- spanworm — measuringworm.
- sporades — two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean: the Northern Sporades, lying northeast of Euboea, and the Southern Sporades, which include the Dodecanese and lie off the SW coast of Turkey
- sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- sporozoa — the protist phylum (or animal class) comprising the sporozoans.
- sporular — a spore, especially a small one.
- spray-on — applied by means of an aerosol spray
- starspot — a dark patch on the surface of a star
- stoppard — Tom (Thomas Straussler) born 1937, British playwright, born in the Czech Republic.
- subpolar — subantarctic.
- tap-root — a main root descending downward from the radicle and giving off small lateral roots.
- tapadero — tapadera.
- tapeworm — any of various flat or tapelike worms of the class Cestoidea, lacking an alimentary canal, and parasitic when adult in the alimentary canal of humans and other vertebrates: the larval and adult stages are usually in different hosts.
- tapiroid — of or resembling a tapir
- tarapoto — a city in N Peru.
- tarnopol — Ternopol.
- teardrop — a tear or something suggesting a tear: A single teardrop rolled down her face.
- temporal — of, relating to, or situated near the temple or a temporal bone.
- teraflop — a measure of processing speed, consisting of a thousand billion floating-point operations a second
- tetrapod — any vertebrate having four limbs or, as in the snake and whale, having had four-limbed ancestors.
- tiraspol — a city in E Moldavia (Moldova), NW of Odessa.
- to spare — more than is required
- top gear — the highest gear in a motor vehicle
- topmaker — a wool dealer who specializes in selling wool tops to spinners
- tragopan — any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
- trapdoor — a door flush with the surface of a floor, ceiling, or roof.
- trappose — relating to traprock
- traprock — trap3 .
- trapunto — quilting having an embossed design produced by outlining the pattern with single stitches and then padding it with yarn or cotton.
- tripodal — pertaining to or having the form of a tripod.
- tropaeum — a monument erected in ancient Greece or, especially, Rome to commemorate a military or naval victory.
- tropaion — a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
- tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
- troupial — any of several American birds of the family Icteridae, especially one with brilliantly colored plumage, as Icterus icterus, of South America.
- tupamaro — any of a group of Marxist urban guerrillas in Uruguay
- two pair — a set of two cards of the same denomination together with another matched set of different denomination from the first.
- unipolar — Also, homopolar. Physics. having or pertaining to a single magnetic or electric pole.
- uprootal — an act or instance of uprooting
- vamphorn — a megaphone in use during the 18th and early 19th centuries for public address in church services.
- vaporing — that gives forth vapor.
- vaporise — to cause to change into vapor.
- vaporish — of the nature of or resembling vapor: a vaporish chiffon dress.
- vaporize — to cause to change into vapor.
- vaporous — having the form or characteristics of vapor: a vaporous cloud.
- walloper — to beat soundly; thrash.
- warpower — the ability to wage war
- waterpot — A pot or jug for holding water.
- waterpox — chickenpox
- way port — a port of call on a particular route
- weaponry — weapons or weaponlike instruments collectively.