8-letter words containing s, h, r, e
- shrieval — of, belonging to, or relating to a sheriff.
- shrilled — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
- shriller — high-pitched and piercing in sound quality: a shrill cry.
- shrimper — a shrimp fisherman.
- shrinker — a person or thing that shrinks.
- shrouded — a cloth or sheet in which a corpse is wrapped for burial.
- shrugged — to raise and contract (the shoulders), expressing indifference, disdain, etc.
- shrunken — a past participle of shrink.
- shuddery — trembling or quivering with fear, dread, cold, etc.
- shuffler — a person who shuffles.
- shuriken — a martial-arts weapon usually in the shape of a star or cross with sharp protruding edges, thrown with a spin towards the target
- shutters — a solid or louvered movable cover for a window.
- shuttler — a person who weaves
- shvartze — Yiddish: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. schvartze.
- shvernik — Nikolai [nik-uh-lahy;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Russian government official: president of the Soviet Union 1946–53.
- sighyper — Special Interest Group on Hypertext and Multimedia of the SGML Users' Group.
- sketcher — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- slathers — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slithery — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- sloucher — to sit or stand with an awkward, drooping posture.
- smithery — the work, craft, or workshop of a smith.
- smoocher — to kiss.
- smothery — stifling; close: a smothery atmosphere.
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- so there — You can add 'so there' to what you are saying to show that you will not change your mind about a decision you have made, even though the person you are talking to disagrees with you.
- soeharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
- sopherim — scribe1 (def 3).
- sorehead — a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser: Don't be such a sorehead, they won fair and square.
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- sphairee — a game resembling tennis played with wooden bats and a perforated plastic ball, devised by F. A. Beck in 1961
- spherics — Also, sferics. (used with a singular verb) a branch of meteorology in which electronic devices are used to forecast the weather and to study atmospheric conditions.
- spheroid — a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
- spherule — a small sphere or spherical body.
- spitcher — the end or finish
- splasher — a person or thing that splashes.
- spreathe — to chap
- stancher — staunch2 .
- starched — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- stitcher — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- strachey — (Giles) Lytton [jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.
- strength — the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor.
- stretchy — having a tendency to stretch, especially excessively or unduly.
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- strother — a male given name.
- superhit — an extremely popular song, film, CD, play, etc
- superhot — extremely hot
- swanherd — a person who tends swans.
- swarther — swarthy.
- the arts — imaginative, creative, and nonscientific branches of knowledge considered collectively, esp as studied academically