8-letter words containing s, a, b, l
- slablike — resembling a slab
- slayable — that may be slain for good reason
- slobland — an area of muddy or alluvial ground
- slotback — an offensive back who lines up about one yard behind the gap in the line between a tackle and an end stationed a distance outside of the tackle.
- slowback — a laggard, idler or lazy person
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- smallboy — the steward's assistant or deputy steward in European households in W Africa
- smokable — suitable for being smoked.
- snowball — a ball of snow pressed or rolled together, as for throwing.
- sociable — inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
- sociably — inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
- softball — a form of baseball played on a smaller diamond with a ball that is larger and softer than a baseball.
- solvable — capable of being solved, as a problem.
- sorbable — able to absorb
- sortable — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- sourball — a round piece of hard candy with a tart or acid fruit flavoring.
- spacelab — a manned laboratory in space, developed by the European Space Agency, carried aboard an orbiting space shuttle.
- sparable — a small nail with no head, used for fixing the soles and heels of shoes
- spitball — a small ball or lump of chewed paper used as a missile.
- squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
- stabling — a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- stablish — establish.
- stamboul — Istanbul
- statable — the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health.
- staybolt — a long rod with threaded ends, used as a stay for a boiler, tank, etc.
- stewable — capable of being made into a stew
- storable — capable of being stored for considerable time without loss of freshness or usability.
- 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.
- strobila — the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.
- suasible — able to be persuaded
- subadult — having attained full size and strength; grown up; mature: an adult person, animal, or plant.
- subaural — below the ear
- subaxial — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or forming an axis: an axial relationship.
- subclaim — a claim that is part of a larger claim
- subclass — a primary division of a class.
- subdural — of or relating to the dura mater.
- subequal — not quite equal
- subgoals — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- sublease — a lease granted by one who is already a lessee of a property, as an apartment.
- sublunar — situated beneath the moon or between the earth and the moon.
- subnasal — situated beneath the nose
- subnodal — below the level of a node
- subpanel — a panel that is part of a larger panel
- subplant — any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- subpolar — subantarctic.
- subscale — a scale within a scale
- subsolar — situated beneath the sun or between the earth and the sun.
- subtalar — beneath the ankle bone
- subtidal — of or relating to, inhabiting or existing in the region below the level of low tide, that is always underwater
- subtotal — the sum or total of a part of a group or column of figures, as in an accounting statement.