9-letter words containing s, i, a, l, o
- shadowily — in a shadowy way or manner
- shale oil — petroleum distilled from oil shale.
- shambolic — very disorganized; messy or confused: I’ve had a shambolic year, the worst ever.
- shoalwise — in shoals or large groups
- sialogram — an X-ray of a salivary gland
- sialolith — a hard deposit occurring in a salivary gland
- sibilator — someone who whistles
- siciliano — a graceful folk dance of Sicily.
- sigmoidal — shaped like the letter C.
- signorial — relating to a signoria
- silk road — ancient trade route extending from China to the Mediterranean
- silky oak — any of several trees of the Australian genus Grevillea, esp G. robusta, having divided leaves, smooth glossy wood, and showy clusters of orange, red, or white flowers: cultivated in the tropics as shade trees: family Proteaceae
- siltation — earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- simulator — a person or thing that simulates.
- singalong — group singing session
- slavonian — of or relating to Slavonia or its inhabitants.
- sligo bay — an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean situated in the NW Republic of Ireland
- slip road — A slip road is a road which cars use to drive on and off a motorway.
- sloganize — to make a slogan of; express as a slogan: to sloganize one's opinions.
- slop pail — a pail for conveying slop in feeding livestock, especially pigs.
- slovakian — a republic in central Europe: formerly a part of Czechoslovakia; under German protection 1939–45; independent since 1993. 18,931 sq. mi. (49,035 sq. km). Capital: Bratislava.
- slovenian — of or from Slovenia
- slow gait — (of a horse) a slow rack.
- snake oil — any of various liquid concoctions of questionable medical value sold as an all-purpose curative, especially by traveling hucksters.
- soakingly — so as to saturate or soak
- soaringly — in a soaring manner
- socialise — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- socialism — a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.
- socialist — an advocate or supporter of socialism.
- socialite — a socially prominent person.
- sociality — social nature or tendencies as shown in the assembling of individuals in communities.
- socialize — to make social; make fit for life in companionship with others.
- soda lime — a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
- soft hail — snow pellets.
- soil bank — a plan providing cash payments to farmers who cut production of certain surplus crops in favor of soil-enriching ones.
- solacious — providing solace
- soliman i — Suleiman I.
- solitaire — Also called patience. any of various games played by one person with one or more regular 52-card packs, part or all of which are usually dealt out according to a given pattern, the object being to arrange the cards in a predetermined manner.
- solvation — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- solyman i — Suleiman I.
- sonically — in a sonic manner
- souvlakia — a dish similar to shish kebab made with lamb.
- spoilable — able to be spoiled
- spoilsman — a person who seeks or receives a share in political spoils.
- spoliator — a plunderer
- sponsalia — marriage; espousals
- sporidial — relating or belonging to one or more sporidia
- stand oil — a thick oil made by heating linseed oil to temperatures of 600°F and higher, used chiefly as a medium in paints.
- stational — a place or position in which a person or thing is normally located.
- statolith — Zoology. any of the granules of lime, sand, etc., contained within a statocyst.