8-letter words containing s, i, n, a, l
- quintals — Plural form of quintal.
- railings — a fence, balustrade, or barrier that consists of rails supported by posts
- rawlings — Marjorie Kinnan [ki-nan] /kɪˈnæn/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, U.S. novelist and journalist.
- ringhals — a highly venomous snake, Hemachatus haemachatus, of southern Africa, related to the cobras, having one to three light-colored bands across its throat and characterized by its ability to accurately spit its venom up to 7 feet (2.1 meter) away.
- ringsail — ringtail (def 3).
- rinkhals — ringhals.
- rosalind — a female given name.
- saddling — a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- saibling — the European char, Salvelinus alpinus, introduced into North America
- saint-lô — a department in NW France. 2476 sq. mi. (6413 sq. km). Capital: Saint-Lô.
- sakhalin — an island of the Russian Federation in the Sea of Okhotsk, N of Japan: formerly (1905-45) divided between the Soviet Union and Japan. 29,100 sq. mi. (75,369 sq. km).
- salading — the ingredients for a salad
- salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
- salesian — a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- salience — the state or condition of being salient.
- saliency — salience.
- salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- salinity — of, containing, or resembling common table salt; salty or saltlike: a saline solution.
- salinize — to treat with salt or render saline.
- salishan — a family of American Indian languages including Coeur d'Alêne, Kalispel, and other languages of British Columbia and the northwestern U.S.
- salmonid — belonging or pertaining to the family Salmonidae, including the salmons, trouts, chars, and whitefishes.
- salonika — Also, Salonica [suh-lon-i-kuh, sal-uh-nee-kuh] /səˈlɒn ɪ kə, ˌsæl əˈni kə/ (Show IPA), Saloniki [Greek sah-law-nee-kee] /Greek ˌsɑ lɔˈni ki/ (Show IPA). Official name Thessalonike. Ancient Therma. a seaport in south-central Macedonia, in NE Greece, on the Gulf of Salonika.
- salopian — a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- salpicon — a mixture of chopped fish, meat, or vegetables in a sauce, used as fillings for croquettes, pastries, etc
- sampling — a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- sandhill — a hill of sand, esp a dune on the seashore
- sandling — a sand eel
- sandpile — a pile of sand, esp one for children to play on
- sanglier — a closely woven fabric made of mohair or worsted, constructed in plain weave, and finished to simulate the coat of a boar.
- santalic — of sandalwood
- santalin — the substance which gives sandalwood its colour
- sassolin — a boric acid found in the saline deposits of the hot springs near Sasso in Tuscany
- scalding — to burn or affect painfully with or as if with hot liquid or steam.
- scaldino — an Italian earthen brazier
- scallion — any onion that does not form a large bulb; green onion.
- scalping — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scalpins — small stones used to improve drainage
- scantily — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- scenical — of or relating to natural scenery.
- sea lion — any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- sea-lion — any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- sealskin — the skin of a seal.
- seasnail — any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
- selenian — of the moon; lunar
- semolina — a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
- shealing — a pasture or grazing ground.
- shinleaf — a North American plant, Pyrola elliptica, having leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
- shoaling — any large number of persons or things.
- sialidan — relating to alderflies
- sibilant — hissing.