8-letter words containing s, a, l, t
- mystical — mystic; of or relating to supernatural agencies, affairs, occurrences, etc.: a strange, mystical experience.
- nail set — a short rod of steel used to drive a nail below or flush with a surface.
- nasality — of or relating to the nose: the nasal cavity.
- nastalik — a Persian cursive script
- natalism — Pronatalism; an ideology in favour of childbearing.
- natalist — A supporter of natalism; one who is in favour of childbearing.
- nathless — Alternative form of natheless.
- naturals — Plural form of natural.
- nautilus — Also called chambered nautilus, pearly nautilus. any cephalopod of the genus Nautilus, having a spiral, chambered shell with pearly septa.
- neoblast — any large and undifferentiated stem cell in certain worms, esp planarian worms, involved in regeneration and repair
- nestable — a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- nostalgy — nostalgia.
- notables — Plural form of notable.
- nuptials — of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony: the nuptial day; nuptial vows.
- nutgalls — Plural form of nutgall.
- obstacle — something that obstructs or hinders progress.
- old stoa — the earliest phase of Stoicism, lasting from the latter part of the 4th century to the early part of the 3rd century b.c.
- oleaster — an ornamental shrub or small tree, Elaeagnus angustifolia, of Eurasia, having fragrant yellow flowers and an olivelike fruit.
- opticals — (India) spectacles.
- orbitals — Plural form of orbital.
- orlistat — A drug designed to treat obesity.
- ortolans — Plural form of ortolan.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- outcalls — Plural form of outcall.
- outclass — to surpass in excellence or quality, especially by a wide margin; be superior: He far outclasses the other runners in the race.
- outfalls — Plural form of outfall.
- outflash — a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- outhauls — Plural form of outhaul.
- outlands — Exurbia: the country beyond the city.
- outlasts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outlast.
- outleaps — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outleap.
- oversalt — to put too much salt in
- oxysalts — any salt of an oxyacid.
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- palestra — a public place for training or exercise in wrestling or athletics.
- palstave — a bronze celt fitted into a split wooden handle.
- panelist — a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
- papalist — a follower of the Pope or papacy
- pastille — a flavored or medicated lozenge; troche.
- pastless — having no past
- pastoral — having the simplicity, charm, serenity, or other characteristics generally attributed to rural areas: pastoral scenery; the pastoral life.
- pastorly — of or relating to a pastor
- pastural — Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- pathless — trackless; untrodden: a pathless forest.
- patulous — open; gaping; expanded.
- pedestal — an architectural support for a column, statue, vase, or the like.
- petalism — a form of expulsion that typically lasted for five years and was dealt to those who were seen to have treacherous aspirations and objectives and was carried out in Syracuse in Ancient Greece
- petalous — having petals.