8-letter words containing s, a, d, i
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- hindcast — to test (a mathematical model) by observing whether it would have correctly predicted a historical event
- hinsdale — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- holidays — Plural form of holiday.
- hydatids — Plural form of hydatid.
- ibn saud — Abdul-Aziz [ahb-doo l-ah-zeez] /ɑbˈdʊl ɑˈziz/ (Show IPA), 1880–1953, king of Saudi Arabia 1932–53 (father of Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz).
- ibn-saud — Abdul-Aziz (æbˈdʊlæˈziːz). 1880–1953, first king of Saudi Arabia (1932–53)
- idealess — any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- idealise — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
- idealism — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- idealist — a person who cherishes or pursues high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc. Synonyms: optimist, perfectionist, reformer, visionary, utopianist. Antonyms: pragmatist, skeptic, cynic.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- igdrasil — Ygdrasil
- impasted — Simple past tense and past participle of impaste.
- inboards — Plural form of inboard.
- indusial — Of, pertaining to, or containing the petrified cases of the larvae of certain insects.
- inkstand — a small stand, usually on a desk, for holding ink, pens, etc.
- inradius — the radius of the circle inscribed in a triangle.
- inseamed — Simple past tense and past participle of inseam.
- instated — to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- intrados — the interior curve or surface of an arch or vault.
- invaders — Plural form of invader.
- invalids — Plural form of invalid.
- isenland — (in the Nibelungenlied) the country of Brunhild, usually identified with Iceland.
- islanded — Simple past tense and past participle of island.
- islander — a native or inhabitant of an island.
- isolated — compact
- jadishly — In a jadish manner.
- jaybirds — Plural form of jaybird.
- jigsawed — Simple past tense and past participle of jigsaw.
- jihadism — a jihadi.
- jihadist — a jihadi.
- jim dash — a dash, often three ems long, used within a headline, between the headline and the main body of printed matter, between items in a single column, or between related but different material within a story.
- kalidasa — flourished 5th century a.d, Hindu dramatist and poet.
- katydids — Plural form of katydid.
- kiskadee — any of several American flycatchers of the genus Pitangus, especially P. sulphuratus (great kiskadee) ranging from the southwest U.S. to Argentina and noted for their loud calls and aggressive nature.
- ladyfish — a game fish, Elops saurus, of warm seas, closely related to but smaller than the tarpon.
- ladyship — (often initial capital letter) the form used in speaking of or to a woman having the title of Lady (usually preceded by her or your).
- lakeside — located on the side of a lake: a lakeside resort.
- landings — Plural form of landing.
- landside — the part of a plow consisting of a sidepiece opposite the moldboard, for guiding the plow and resisting the side pressure caused by the turning of the furrow.
- landskip — landscape.
- landslip — the downward falling or sliding of a mass of soil, detritus, or rock on or from a steep slope.
- laniards — Plural form of laniard.
- lapidist — Also, lapidist [lap-i-dist] /ˈlæp ɪ dɪst/ (Show IPA). a worker who cuts, polishes, and engraves precious stones.
- lavished — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- leadings — Plural form of leading.
- leonidas — died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.
- loadings — Plural form of loading.
- maderise — become reddish