8-letter words containing s, m, e, l, i
- firmless — unstable, unsteady, not firmly fixed
- fishmeal — dried fish ground for use as fertilizer, animal feed, or an ingredient in other foods.
- fistmele — (archery) A traditional unit of distance equal to the width of a clenched fist with the thumb extended (approx. 6\u00bd inches or 16\u00bd centimetres).
- flimsier — Comparative form of flimsy.
- galenism — the medical system or principles of Galen.
- glimmers — Plural form of glimmer.
- glimpsed — a very brief, passing look, sight, or view.
- glimpses — Plural form of glimpse.
- gremlins — Plural form of gremlin.
- helotism — the state or quality of being a helot; serfdom.
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hemlines — Plural form of hemline.
- himselfe — Obsolete spelling of himself.
- homilies — Plural form of homily.
- idealism — the cherishing or pursuit of high or noble principles, purposes, goals, etc.
- impanels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of impanel.
- imperils — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of imperil.
- implodes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implode.
- implores — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of implore.
- impulsed — Simple past tense and past participle of impulse.
- impulses — Plural form of impulse.
- inflames — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inflame.
- islamite — a Muslim.
- islamize — to convert to Islam.
- islesman — an islander
- kremlins — Plural form of kremlin.
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- lamister — lamster.
- legalism — strict adherence, or the principle of strict adherence, to law or prescription, especially to the letter rather than the spirit.
- lemmings — Plural form of lemming.
- lemnisci — Plural form of lemniscus.
- lempiras — Plural form of lempira.
- leninism — the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.
- lewisham — a borough of Greater London, England.
- lifesome — (poetic) animated; gay; lively; sprightly.
- limbless — a part or member of an animal body distinct from the head and trunk, as a leg, arm, or wing: the lower limbs; artificial limbs.
- limeless — not having or containing lime
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
- limiteds — Plural form of limited.
- limiters — Plural form of limiter.
- limpness — lacking stiffness or firmness, as of substance, fiber, structure, or bodily frame: a limp body.
- linesman — Sports. an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee. Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge. Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
- linesmen — Plural form of linesman.
- liposome — Cell Biology. a microscopic artificial sac composed of fatty substances and used in experimental research of the cell.
- lorimers — Plural form of lorimer.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- maidless — Without a maid (female servant).
- majlises — Plural form of majlis.
- maladies — any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated.
- malaised — Experiencing malaise.