8-letter words containing s, e, n, d, i
- resident — a person who resides in a place.
- residing — to replace the siding on (a building).
- resigned — submissive or acquiescent.
- resinoid — resinlike.
- rindless — a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats: watermelon rind; orange rind; bacon rind.
- ringside — the area immediately surrounding a ring, especially the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
- sandiver — a whitish, saline scum formed on the surface of molten glass.
- sandpile — a pile of sand, esp one for children to play on
- sanidine — a glassy, often transparent variety of orthoclase in which sodium may replace as much as 50 percent of the potassium: forms phenocrysts in some igneous rocks.
- sciaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of carnivorous fishes that produce a loud sound by snapping the muscles attached to their air bladder, comprising the croakers and drums.
- scienced — learned or knowledgeable (about something)
- sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- sediment — the matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs.
- sedition — incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- seedling — a plant or tree grown from a seed.
- selenide — any compound in which bivalent selenium is combined with a positive element, as potassium selenide, K 2 Se, or with a group.
- seminude — naked or unclothed, as a person or the body.
- sequined — a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on women's clothing and accessories or on theatrical costumes.
- serendip — Arabic name of Sri Lanka.
- serranid — any of numerous percoid fishes of the family Serranidae, living chiefly in warm seas, including the sea basses and groupers.
- sheading — any of the six subdivisions of the Isle of Man
- shedding — to pour forth (water or other liquid), as a fountain.
- sheridan — Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
- shingled — a thin piece of wood, slate, metal, asbestos, or the like, usually oblong, laid in overlapping rows to cover the roofs and walls of buildings.
- shinnied — a simple variety of hockey, played with a ball, block of wood, or the like, and clubs curved at one end.
- sideband — the band of frequencies at the sides of the carrier frequency of a modulated signal.
- sidebone — ossification of the cartilages in the lateral portion of the foot of a horse, resulting in lameness.
- sideline — a line at the side of something.
- sideling — sidelong or sideways; obliquely.
- sidelong — directed to one side: a sidelong glance.
- sidenote — a note written in the margin of a page
- sidesman — a man elected to help the parish church warden
- sidespin — a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate in course about its vertical axis.
- sidewind — to move like a sidewinder.
- signaled — anything that serves to indicate, warn, direct, command, or the like, as a light, a gesture, an act, etc.: a traffic signal; a signal to leave.
- silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- sine die — without fixing a day for future action or meeting: The assembly adjourned sine die.
- sinified — to Sinicize.
- siphoned — a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- skinhead — a baldheaded man.
- skipdent — an open-weave effect in fabric, produced by purposely omitting specific warp ends in the drawing-in process.
- sledding — a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- sledging — the activity of travelling across snow on a sledge
- smidgeon — a very small amount: a smidgen of jam for your toast.
- sniveled — to weep or cry with sniffling.
- solenoid — Electricity. an electric conductor wound as a helix with small pitch, or as two or more coaxial helices, so that current through the conductor establishes a magnetic field within the conductor.
- sondheim — Stephen (Joshua) born 1930, U.S. composer and lyricist.
- sourdine — mute (def 10).
- spavined — suffering from or affected with spavin.
- speeding — rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity: the speed of light; the speed of sound.