8-letter words containing s, h, o, w
- postshow — of or relating to the period after a show, occurring after a show
- prowfish — a fish, Zaprora silenus, of the North Pacific.
- pushdown — a list in which the last item added is at the top
- reshower — to shower again
- roadshow — travelling entertainment
- roswitha — Hrotsvitha.
- rowdyish — like or characteristic of a rowdy.
- rushwork — the handicraft of making objects woven of rushes.
- sawhorse — a movable frame or trestle for supporting wood being sawed.
- sawtooth — one of the cutting teeth of a saw.
- schawlow — Arthur Leonard, 1921–99, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1981.
- sex show — a live performance that customers pay to watch in which people perform sexual acts
- shadowed — of or relating to a shadow cabinet.
- shadower — a dark figure or image cast on the ground or some surface by a body intercepting light.
- shallows — The shallows are the shallow part of an area of water.
- she-wolf — a female wolf.
- sherwood — Robert Emmet [em-it] /ˈɛm ɪt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1955, U.S. dramatist.
- shipworm — any of various wormlike marine bivalve mollusks that burrow into the timbers of ship, wharves, etc.
- shitwork — bad work; tedious, badly-paid work
- shopworn — worn or marred, as goods exposed and handled in a store.
- shotwell — James Thomson, 1874–1965, U.S. diplomat, historian, and educator.
- show bag — a bag containing samples, promotional material, etc, given out at trade fairs and other such events
- show biz — show business.
- show day — (in Australia) a public holiday in a state on the date of its annual agricultural and industrial show
- show off — a theatrical production, performance, or company.
- show out — to conduct a person out of a room or building by opening the door for him
- show-off — a person given to pretentious display.
- showable — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
- showboat — a boat, especially a paddle-wheel steamer, used as a traveling theater.
- showcase — a glass case for the display and protection of articles in shops, museums, etc.
- showdown — the laying down of one's cards, face upward, in a card game, especially poker.
- showerer — someone who showers abundantly
- showgirl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.
- showjump — to take part in a showjumping competition
- showring — an area where animals are displayed for sale or competition
- showroom — a room used for the display of goods or merchandise.
- showtime — the time at which an entertainment is scheduled to begin.
- showyard — a yard where cattle and machinery are displayed
- shutdown — a shutting down, as of a factory, school, or machine; a termination or suspension of operations, services, or business activity: a partial government shutdown; an emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor.
- sideshow — a minor show or exhibition in connection with a principal one, as at a circus.
- sky show — a fireworks display
- snowbush — any of several ornamental shrubs having a profusion of white flowers, as Ceanothus cordulatus, of the buckthorn family, native to western North America.
- snowshed — a structure, as over an extent of railroad track on a mountainside, for protection against snow.
- snowshoe — a contrivance that may be attached to the foot to enable the wearer to walk on deep snow without sinking, especially a light, racket-shaped frame across which is stretched a network of rawhide.
- so what! — what importance does that have?
- somewhat — in some measure or degree; to some extent: not angry, just somewhat disturbed.
- somewhen — sometime.
- southpaw — a person who is left-handed.
- swagshop — a shop selling cheap goods
- thowless — lacking vigour or spirit