8-letter words containing s, a, l, d
- handfuls — Plural form of handful.
- handlers — Plural form of handler.
- handless — without a hand or hands.
- handlist — a list, as of the contents of a collection, containing few details
- handsels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of handsel.
- handsful — Plural form of handful.
- headless — without a head.
- headsail — any of various jibs or staysails set forward of the foremost mast of a vessel.
- helipads — Plural form of helipad.
- hidalgos — Plural form of hidalgo.
- hinsdale — a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- holdalls — Plural form of holdall.
- holdfast — something used to hold or secure a thing in place; a catch, hook, clamp, etc.
- holidays — Plural form of holiday.
- hollands — John Philip, 1840–1914, Irish inventor in the U.S.
- 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.
- igdrasil — Ygdrasil
- indusial — Of, pertaining to, or containing the petrified cases of the larvae of certain insects.
- 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.
- jaloused — Simple past tense and past participle of jalouse.
- kalidasa — flourished 5th century a.d, Hindu dramatist and poet.
- karlsbad — German name of Karlovy Vary.
- karlstad — a city in S Sweden.
- l-shaped — having the shape of the letter L
- ladrones — a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1127 sq. km).
- ladybugs — Plural form of ladybug.
- 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).
- laggards — Plural form of laggard.
- lakeside — located on the side of a lake: a lakeside resort.
- landfast — attached to or grounded on shore or land: landfast ice.
- landings — Plural form of landing.
- landless — without landed property; not owning land: a landless noble.
- landmass — a part of the continental crust above sea level having a distinct identity, as a continent or large island.
- landseer — Sir Edwin Henry, 1802–73, English painter, especially of animals.
- landshut — a city in SE Germany, in Bavaria: Trausnitz castle (13th century); manufacturing centre for machinery and chemicals. Pop: 60 282 (2003 est)
- 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.
- landsmal — Nynorsk.
- landsman — Also, landman. a person who lives or works on land.
- landwash — the foreshore, especially that part between high and low tidemarks.