8-letter words containing s, o, l
- jokeless — Devoid of jokes.
- jolliest — Superlative form of jolly.
- jonquils — Plural form of jonquil.
- jostling — to bump, push, shove, brush against, or elbow roughly or rudely.
- journals — Plural form of journal.
- jowliest — Superlative form of jowly.
- joyously — joyful; happy; jubilant: the joyous sounds of children at play.
- jugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
- jus soli — the principle that the country of citizenship of a child is determined by its country of birth.
- kalathos — a fruit basket having a conventionalized shape of a lily, often used in ancient art as a symbol of fertility.
- kallisto — Callisto (def 1).
- kamloops — a city in S British Columbia, in SW Canada.
- keelsons — Plural form of keelson.
- kephalos — Cephalus.
- keyholes — Plural form of keyhole.
- killjoys — Plural form of killjoy.
- kilobase — (in expressing the lengths of nucleic acid molecules) 1,000 bases.
- kilobits — Plural form of kilobit.
- kilotons — Plural form of kiloton.
- kinfolks — Plural form of kinfolk.
- kinsfolk — Alternative spelling of kinfolk.
- klystron — An electron tube that generates or amplifies microwaves by velocity modulation.
- knobbles — Plural form of knobble.
- knowsley — a unitary authority of NW England, in Merseyside. Pop: 150 200 (2003 est). Area: 97 sq km (38 sq miles)
- koestler — Arthur, 1905–83, British novelist, critic, and journalist; born in Hungary.
- kolaches — Plural form of kolache.
- kolinski — Alt form kolinsky.
- kolinsky — an Asian mink, Mustela sibirica, having buff or tawny fur.
- komsomol — a communist organization in the Soviet Union for youths 16 years of age and older.
- koolhaas — Rem. born 1944, Dutch architect and theorist, co-founder of the Office for Metropolitan Architecture (1975); buildings include the Grand Palais and associated developments in Lille, France (1989–96); books include S, M, L, XL (1996)
- kuleshov — Lev (Vladimirovich) [lef vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian lyef vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /lɛf ˌvlæd əˈmɪər ə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɛf vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1970, Soviet film director.
- kyllosis — club foot
- laborers — Plural form of laborer.
- laborism — a political theory favoring the dominance of labor in the economic and political life of a country.
- laborist — A physician who aids labor and delivery but does not provide prenatal care.
- laborous — Obsolete form of laborious.
- laconism — laconic brevity.
- 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.
- laminous — laminate; laminose.
- lampions — Plural form of lampion.
- lampoons — Plural form of lampoon.
- lamppost — a post, usually of metal, supporting a lamp that lights a street, park, etc.
- langosta — spiny lobster.
- langston — John Mercer, 1829–97, U.S. public official, diplomat, and educator.
- lanosity — lanate.