8-letter words containing s, e, l, o
- incloses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inclose.
- insolate — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- insolent — boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
- involves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of involve.
- iserlohn — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia,W Germany.
- iso-reel — the exposed film of one or more isolated cameras that is ready for editing.
- isocline — a fold of strata so tightly compressed that both limbs dip in the same direction.
- isolable — capable of being isolated.
- isolated — compact
- isolates — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- isolette — An incubator for a new-born baby.
- isolines — Plural form of isoline.
- isologue — one of two or more isologous compounds.
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- jalopies — Plural form of jalopy.
- jaloused — Simple past tense and past participle of jalouse.
- jalousie — a blind or shutter made with horizontal slats that can be adjusted to admit light and air but exclude rain and the rays of the sun.
- jealouse — to suspect
- jealousy — jealous resentment against a rival, a person enjoying success or advantage, etc., or against another's success or advantage itself.
- jetfoils — Plural form of jetfoil.
- jocosely — given to or characterized by joking; jesting; humorous; playful: a jocose and amusing manner.
- jokeless — Devoid of jokes.
- jolliest — Superlative form of jolly.
- jowliest — Superlative form of jowly.
- keelsons — Plural form of keelson.
- kephalos — Cephalus.
- keyholes — Plural form of keyhole.
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- knobbles — Plural form of knobble.
- knowsley — a unitary authority of NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 150 200 (2003 est). Area: 97 sq km (38 sq miles)
- koestler — Arthur, 1905–83, British novelist, critic, and journalist; born in Hungary.
- kolaches — Plural form of kolache.
- kuleshov — Lev (Vladimirovich) [lef vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian lyef vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /lɛf ˌvlæd əˈmɪər ə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɛf vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1970, Soviet film director.
- laborers — Plural form of laborer.
- lacrosse — a game, originated by Indians of North America, in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player being equipped with a crosse or stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lactones — Plural form of lactone.
- lacunose — full of or having lacunae.
- 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).
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- lapstone — A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers used to beat leather.
- larksome — mischievous or fond of larking
- larousse — Pierre Athanase [pyer a-ta-nahz] /pyɛr a taˈnɑz/ (Show IPA), 1817–75, French grammarian, lexicographer, and encyclopedist.
- lavaboes — Plural form of lavabo.
- layovers — Plural form of layover.
- lections — Plural form of lection.
- leftmost — Farthest to the left.
- leghorns — Plural form of leghorn.
- lekythos — an oil jar having an ellipsoidal body, narrow neck, flanged mouth, curved handle extending from below the lip to the shoulder, and a narrow base terminating in a foot: used chiefly for ointments.
- leonidas — died 480 b.c, Greek hero: king of Sparta 489?–480.