8-letter words containing s, i, l, k
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- steplike — a movement made by lifting the foot and setting it down again in a new position, accompanied by a shifting of the weight of the body in the direction of the new position, as in walking, running, or dancing.
- stickful — as much set type as a composing stick will hold, usually about two column inches.
- stickily — in a sticky manner
- stickler — a person who insists on something unyieldingly (usually followed by for): a stickler for ceremony.
- stickley — Gustav [guhs-tahv,, goo s-tahf] /ˈgʌs tɑv,, ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. furniture designer, architect, and leader of the Arts and Craft Movement in America.
- strickle — a straightedge used for sweeping off heaped-up grain to the level of the rim of a measure.
- subskill — an element of a wider skill
- suchlike — of any such kind; similar.
- suckling — Sir John, 1609–42, English poet.
- swelinck — Jan Pieters [yahn pee-tuh rs] /yɑn ˈpi tərs/ (Show IPA), or Jan Pieterszoon [yahn pee-tuh r-sohn] /yɑn ˈpi tərˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA), 1562–1621, Dutch organist and composer.
- tailskid — a runner under the tail of an airplane.
- tashlikh — a Jewish rite, performed on the afternoon usually of the first day of Rosh Hashanah, in which the participants symbolically cast off their sins by gathering along the banks of a river, stream, or the like and reciting prayers of repentance.
- ticklish — sensitive to tickling.
- topolski — Feliks (fiːlɪks). 1907–89, British painter, born in Poland; best known for his sketches and murals, esp for Memoir of the Century (1975–89) painted on viaduct arches on London's South Bank
- triskele — a symbolic figure consisting of three legs, arms, or branches radiating from a common center, as the device of Sicily and the Isle of Man.
- vaselike — like or resembling a vase
- viselike — any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- wasplike — any of numerous social or solitary hymenopterous insects of the Vespidae, Sphecidae, and allied families, generally having a long, slender body and narrow waist and, in the female, a stinger.
- weeklies — Plural form of weekly.
- wickless — a bundle or loose twist or braid of soft threads, or a woven strip or tube, as of cotton or asbestos, which in a candle, lamp, oil stove, cigarette lighter, or the like, serves to draw up the melted tallow or wax or the oil or other flammable liquid to be burned.
- wisplike — a handful or small bundle of straw, hay, or the like.
- wolfskin — The skin or pelt of a wolf.
- woolskin — a sheepskin with the wool still attached.
- wrinkles — Plural form of wrinkle.
- yesilkoy — a town in Turkey, near Istanbul.
- yokelish — Like a rustic or bumpkin; simple and ignorant.