8-letter words containing s, o, c, e
- saucepot — a cooking pot having a handle on each side and a close-fitting lid, used especially for stewing and simmering.
- saxicole — living on or among rocks
- scaevola — Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA) (or Caius, ) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Mucius [myoo-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈmyu ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA) fl. 6th century b.c., Roman hero.
- scarmoge — a skirmish or minor conflict
- scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- schmooze — to chat idly; gossip.
- schooled — a large number of fish, porpoises, whales, or the like, feeding or migrating together.
- schooler — an institution where instruction is given, especially to persons under college age: The children are at school.
- schoolie — a fish that swims within a school.
- schooner — Nautical. any of various types of sailing vessel having a foremast and mainmast, with or without other masts, and having fore-and-aft sails on all lower masts. See also ketch, topsail schooner, yawl1 (def 2).
- schröder — Gerhard (ˈɡerhɑt). born 1944, German Social Democrat politician; chancellor of Germany from 1998–2005
- scleroid — hard or indurated.
- scleroma — a tumorlike hardening of tissue.
- sclerose — to undergo sclerosis; to harden
- sclerous — hard; firm; bony.
- scoffers — to speak derisively; mock; jeer (often followed by at): If you can't do any better, don't scoff. Their efforts toward a peaceful settlement are not to be scoffed at.
- scofield — (David) Paul. (1922–2008), English stage and film actor
- scolecid — a variety of worm
- scorched — slightly burned
- scorcher — a person or thing that scorches.
- scorepad — a pad whose sheets are printed with headings, vertical or horizontal lines, symbols, or the like, to facilitate the recording of scores in a game, as bowling or bridge.
- scorsese — Martin, born 1942, U.S. film director.
- scotched — scutch (defs 2, 4).
- scotties — Scottish terrier.
- scourger — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- screw-on — attached, connected, or closed by screwing onto another part of a container or receptacle.
- scrobble — (of an online music service) to record a listener's musical preferences and recommend similar music that he or she might enjoy
- scroggie — having scrogs upon it
- scrolled — sawn into scrolls
- scroller — a person or thing that scrolls
- scrouger — something big
- scrounge — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- seacoast — the land immediately adjacent to the sea.
- secalose — a sugar which occurs in green rye and oats
- secodont — (of animals) having teeth with sharp cutting edges
- seconded — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- secondee — a person who is seconded
- seconder — next after the first; being the ordinal number for two.
- secondly — in the second place; second.
- sectator — a member or follower of a sect
- sectoral — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- seicento — the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- selector — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- semicoma — a light coma from which a person can be roused.
- semiotic — of or relating to signs.
- sermonic — of, relating to, or resembling a sermon.
- sherlock — a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “fair-haired.”.