8-letter words containing s, e, w, l
- lispview — CLOS based windowing system on OpenWindows.
- listwise — Of or relating to a list or lists.
- longwise — lengthwise
- low-rise — having a comparatively small number of floors, as a motel or townhouse, and usually no elevator.
- low-test — (of gasoline) boiling at a comparatively high temperature.
- lowliest — Superlative form of lowly.
- lowlifes — Plural form of lowlife.
- maxwells — Plural form of maxwell.
- newlands — John Alexander. 1838–98, British chemist: classified the elements in order of their atomic weight, noticing similarities in every eighth and thus discovering his law of octaves
- newlines — Plural form of newline.
- newsclip — A very high level language designed for writing netnews filters. It translates into C. It includes support for various newsreaders. Version 1.01 includes a translator from NewsClip to C, examples and documentation. NewsClip was written by Looking Glass Software Ltd. and is distributed and used by ClariNet Communications Corporation It is only supported for ClariNet customers. Output of the filters may not be sold and donation for use of this program is hinted at. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- newsgirl — a girl who sells or delivers newspapers.
- newshole — Alternative form of news hole.
- newslady — A newswoman.
- newsless — Without news.
- newsreel — a short motion picture presenting current or recent events.
- old west — the western region of the U.S., especially in the frontier period of the 19th century.
- outswell — to exceed in swelling
- overslow — too slow
- palewise — by perpendicular lines
- pinswell — a small boil
- rosebowl — a decorative bowl for displaying roses
- rosewall — Ken(neth R.) born 1934, Australian tennis player.
- sandwell — a unitary authority in central England, in West Midlands. Pop: 285 000 (2003 est). Area: 86 sq km (33 sq miles)
- sawblade — the blade of a saw
- scrawled — to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
- scrawler — a person who scrawls.
- sea wall — a strong wall or embankment to prevent the encroachments of the sea, serve as a breakwater, etc.
- sea wolf — any of several large, voracious, marine fishes, as the wolffish or sea bass.
- self-sow — to sow or propagate itself naturally from seeds that have been dropped.
- selfward — in the direction of or toward oneself: a selfward-moving gesture.
- semiwild — not fully domesticated; partially tamed or cultivated; having some characteristics of the wild
- semiwild — not fully domesticated; partially tamed or cultivated; having some characteristics of the wild
- sewellel — mountain beaver.
- shadwell — Thomas, 1642?–92, English dramatist: poet laureate 1688–92.
- she-wolf — a female wolf.
- shotwell — James Thomson, 1874–1965, U.S. diplomat, historian, and educator.
- showable — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- shrewdly — astute or sharp in practical matters: a shrewd politician.
- sidewalk — a walk, especially a paved one, at the side of a street or road.
- sidewall — the part of a pneumatic tire between the edge of the tread and the rim of the wheel.
- silkweed — any milkweed, the pods of which contain a silky down.
- skewbald — (especially of horses) having patches of brown and white.
- sleswick — Schleswig.
- slideway — an inclined surface along which something can slide.
- slipware — pottery decorated with slip.
- slowness — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
- slowpoke — a person who makes slow progress.
- snowbell — a small tree belonging to the genus Styrax, of the storax family, having simple, alternate leaves and showy white bell-shaped flowers.
- snowbelt — a region of annual or heavy snowfall.