8-letter words containing p, o, l, i
- solpugid — sun spider.
- souplike — resembling or characteristic of soup
- soutpiel — an English-speaking South African
- spoilage — the act of spoiling or the state of being spoiled.
- spoilful — plundering
- spoliate — to rob, plunder, or despoil
- spookily — like or befitting a spook or ghost; suggestive of spooks.
- spooling — any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- spoonily — in a spoony manner
- stolypin — Petr Arkadievich. 1863–1911, Russian conservative statesman: prime minister (1906–11). He instituted agrarian reforms but was ruthless in suppressing rebellion: assassinated
- sump oil — the waste oil from engines
- talapoin — a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
- thiophil — having an attraction to sulphur
- tholepin — thole1
- tilt-top — designating a table, stand, etc. designed so that the top, hinged to a pedestal, can be tipped to a vertical position
- tiraspol — a city in E Moldavia (Moldova), NW of Odessa.
- toe clip — a device attached to a bicycle pedal that grips the front part of the rider's shoe to keep the foot from slipping off the pedal.
- top kill — a technique in which a heavy fluid, usually drilling mud, is pumped into a leaking oil well to stop the flow of oil: The top kill is underway, but success remains uncertain as engineers desperately pump mud into the damaged blowout preventer.
- topalgia — pain restricted to a particular spot: a neurotic or hysterical symptom
- topelius — Zakarias [sah-kah-ree-ahs] /ˌsɑ kɑˈri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1818–98, Finnish poet and novelist.
- topliner — so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like: a topline actress; topline news.
- topolski — Feliks (fiːlɪks). 1907–89, British painter, born in Poland; best known for his sketches and murals, esp for Memoir of the Century (1975–89) painted on viaduct arches on London's South Bank
- torpidly — inactive or sluggish.
- triploid — having a chromosome number that is three times the basic or haploid number.
- tripodal — pertaining to or having the form of a tripod.
- 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.
- unipolar — Also, homopolar. Physics. having or pertaining to a single magnetic or electric pole.
- unpolish — to remove polish from, to make imperfect
- unpolite — impolite.
- unspoilt — a simple past tense and past participle of spoil.
- vorspiel — an introductory movement to a musical work, especially a prelude or overture.
- wholphin — the hybrid offspring of a whale and a dolphin
- woodpile — a pile or stack of firewood.
- ypsiloid — having the shape of a 'Y' or ypsilon
- zampolit — (historical) A deputy commander for political affairs in the Soviet Union.
- zip-lock — designating or of a plastic storage bag of the Ziploc type
- zolpidem — a sedative hypnotic drug, (C 19 H 21 N 3 O) 2 ·C 4 H 6 O 6, closely related in effect to the benzodiazepines, used in the treatment of insomnia.
- zoophile — A person who is sexually attracted to animals.
- zoophily — (biology) pollination by animals.
- zopilote — a small American black vulture