8-letter words containing s, l, a, u
- pucellas — a tool resembling tongs or shears for handling and shaping molten glass.
- pulsator — something that pulsates, beats, or throbs.
- purslane — a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Compare purslane family.
- pushball — a game played with a large, heavy ball, usually about 6 feet (1.8 meters) in diameter, which two sides attempt to push to opposite goals.
- pustular — of, relating to, or of the nature of pustules.
- qualmish — tending to have, or having, qualms.
- quarrels — Plural form of quarrel.
- queasily — inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
- quetzals — Plural form of quetzal.
- quintals — Plural form of quintal.
- ramulose — having many small branches.
- resalute — to salute or greet again
- residual — pertaining to or constituting a residue or remainder; remaining; leftover.
- reusable — available or convenient for use: 2000 square feet of usable office space.
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- ruisdael — Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˌyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1628?–82, Dutch painter.
- ruralism — of, relating to, or characteristic of the country, country life, or country people; rustic: rural tranquillity.
- ruralist — one who leads or advocates a rural life
- rustable — liable to rust
- rustical — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- ruysdael — Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˌyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1628?–82, Dutch painter.
- sabulous — sandy; gritty.
- saburral — relating to saburra
- saccular — having the form of a sac.
- sacculus — a saccule.
- sacellum — a small chapel, as a monument within a church.
- saeculum — an age in astronomy
- salt out — a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- saltbush — any of various plants or shrubs of the genus Atriplex, having mostly alternate leaves and clusters of inconspicuous flowers, often growing in saline or alkaline soil.
- salteaux — a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba
- salutary — favorable to or promoting health; healthful.
- salzburg — a city in W Austria: the birthplace of Mozart.
- sao luis — a seaport on an island off the NE coast of Brazil: capital of Maranhão.
- savourly — in a savouring or enjoyable manner; passionately
- scale up — increase in size
- scalenus — any of three muscles on each side of the neck, the action of which raises the first and second ribs in respiration and assists in bending the neck to one side.
- scalprum — a large scalpel
- scapular — of or relating to the shoulders or the scapula or scapulae.
- scrofula — primary tuberculosis of the lymphatic glands, especially those of the neck.
- scybalum — hard faeces in the intestine
- sea gull — a play (1896) by Anton Chekhov.
- sea slug — a nudibranch.
- seleucia — an ancient city in Iraq, on the Tigris River: capital of the Seleucid empire.
- sequelae — an abnormal condition resulting from a previous disease.
- servqual — the provision of high-quality products by an organization backed by a high level of service for consumers
- sexually — of, relating to, or for sex: sexual matters; sexual aids.
- shameful — causing shame: shameful behavior.
- shauchle — to distort the shape of (something)
- shauchly — (of a person) unsteady or awkward on the feet
- sholapur — a city in S Maharashtra state, in SW India.