8-letter words containing s, o, l, e, a
- faveolus — a small pit or cavity resembling a cell of a honeycomb; alveola.
- flaysome — (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Terrifying; frightful.
- fleasome — having fleas; flea-ridden
- floaters — a person or thing that floats.
- foamless — Without foam.
- foliages — Plural form of foliage.
- for sale — available for purchase
- foresail — the lowermost sail on a foremast.
- forestal — a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- fusarole — a type of architectural moulding often found below the echinus or quarter round of a column
- gallegos — Rómulo [raw-moo-law] /ˈrɔ muˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1884–1969, Venezuelan educator, statesman, and novelist: president of Venezuela 1948.
- galleons — Plural form of galleon.
- galoshed — Wearing galoshes.
- galoshes — a waterproof overshoe, especially a high one.
- gasolene — gasoline.
- gasolier — a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
- gasoline — a volatile, flammable liquid mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, and used as fuel for internal-combustion engines, as a solvent, etc.
- gealousy — Obsolete form of jealousy.
- gesualdo — Don Carlo [dawn kahr-law] /dɔn ˈkɑr lɔ/ (Show IPA), Prince of Venosa [ve-naw-zah] /vɛˈnɔ zɑ/ (Show IPA), c1560–1613, Italian composer.
- girasole — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- gladsome — giving or causing joy; delightful.
- glareous — growing in gravel
- goalless — the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.
- goethals — George Washington, 1858–1928, U.S. major general and engineer: chief engineer of the Panama Canal 1907–14; governor of the Canal Zone 1914–16.
- gonzales — Richard Alonzo ("Pancho") 1928–1995, U.S. tennis player.
- halogens — Plural form of halogen.
- halosere — a plant community that originates and develops in conditions of high salinity
- hemiolas — Plural form of hemiola.
- hoarsely — having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky: the hoarse voice of the auctioneer.
- hole saw — crown saw.
- insolate — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- isolable — capable of being isolated.
- isolated — compact
- isolates — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- jalopies — Plural form of jalopy.
- jaloused — Simple past tense and past participle of jalouse.
- jalousie — a blind or shutter made with horizontal slats that can be adjusted to admit light and air but exclude rain and the rays of the sun.
- jealouse — to suspect
- jealousy — jealous resentment against a rival, a person enjoying success or advantage, etc., or against another's success or advantage itself.
- kephalos — Cephalus.
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- kolaches — Plural form of kolache.
- laborers — Plural form of laborer.
- lacrosse — a game, originated by Indians of North America, in which two 10-member teams attempt to send a small ball into each other's netted goal, each player being equipped with a crosse or stick at the end of which is a netted pocket for catching, carrying, or throwing the ball.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lactones — Plural form of lactone.
- lacunose — full of or having lacunae.
- ladrones — a group of 15 small islands in the Pacific, E of the Philippines: divided into Guam, a possession of the U.S., and the North Marianas, formally under U.S. trusteeship. 453 sq. mi. (1127 sq. km).
- laminose — laminate; laminar.
- lapstone — A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers used to beat leather.