8-letter words containing s, a, b, u, l
- ipsambul — Abu Simbel.
- issuable — able to be issued or to issue.
- istanbul — a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire; capital removed to Ankara 1923.
- labarums — Plural form of labarum.
- laborous — Obsolete form of laborious.
- labrusca — of or derived from the North American fox grape, Vitis labrusca.
- ladybugs — Plural form of ladybug.
- lansbury — George. 1859–1940, British Labour politician, who led the Labour Party in opposition (1931–35). A committed pacifist, he resigned over the party's reaction to Mussolini's seizure of Ethiopia
- pushball — a game played with a large, heavy ball, usually about 6 feet (1.8 meters) in diameter, which two sides attempt to push to opposite goals.
- reusable — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
- rustable — liable to rust
- sabulous — sandy; gritty.
- saburral — relating to saburra
- saltbush — any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Atriplex, having mostly alternate leaves and clusters of inconspicuous flowers, often growing in saline or alkaline soil.
- salzburg — a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.
- scybalum — hard faeces in the intestine
- sillabub — syllabub.
- slugabed — a lazy person who stays in bed long after the usual time for arising.
- sourball — a round piece of hard candy with a tart or acid fruit flavoring.
- squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
- stamboul — Istanbul
- 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.
- subucula — (in ancient Rome) an undergarment or subtunic worn by men;
- subulate — slender, somewhat cylindrical, and tapering to a point; awl-shaped.
- subviral — of or relating to any macromolecule smaller in size or possessing a lesser degree of organization than a comparable intact viral particle.
- subvocal — mentally formulated as words, especially without vocalization.
- subzonal — located under a zona, esp under the zona of an ovum
- suitable — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- suitably — such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- summable — capable of being added.