8-letter words containing s, p, i, c
- polemics — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- poli sci — political science: to major in poli sci.
- policies — the enclosed grounds and gardens surrounding a large country house or mansion
- politics — the science or art of political government.
- poly sci — poli sci
- popsicle — ice lolly
- poristic — of or relating to a porism
- postical — (of the position of plant parts) behind another part; posterior
- postiche — superadded, especially inappropriately, as a sculptural or architectural ornament.
- posticum — epinaos.
- potassic — of, relating to, or containing potassium.
- practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- precious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- precised — a concise summary.
- prescind — to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- preslice — to slice in advance
- princeps — first edition.
- princess — a nonreigning female member of a royal family.
- priscian — flourished a.d. c500, Latin grammarian.
- prosodic — the science or study of poetic meters and versification.
- psilocin — a psilocybin metabolite with strong hallucinogenic potency, produced after ingestion of the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
- psilotic — of or relating to a disease of the small intestine
- psionics — the study of the practical use of psychic powers
- psyching — psych1 .
- psychism — the belief in a universal soul; the attributing of souls to inanimate objects or phenomena
- psychist — a person who believes in psychic phenomena
- psychoid — the innate impetus to perform actions
- publics' — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- puckfist — a puffball fungus
- pulsific — causing the pulse to increase
- puristic — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- pycnosis — the reduction in size and increase in staining of a cell or its nucleus, usually a feature of cell degeneration
- receipts — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- rescript — a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
- resplice — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- salpicon — a mixture of chopped fish, meat, or vegetables in a sauce, used as fillings for croquettes, pastries, etc
- sapience — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- sapiency — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- saprobic — saprophyte.
- sapucaia — a Brazilian tree of the genus Lecythis
- scalping — the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scalpins — small stones used to improve drainage
- scamping — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scampish — an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scaphoid — boat-shaped; navicular.
- scarfpin — tiepin.
- schepisi — Fred, full name Frederick Alan Schepisi. born 1939, Australian film director. His films include The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith (1978), A Cry in the Dark (1988), Last Orders (2001), and The Eye of the Storm (2011)
- scooping — a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- scorpion — any of numerous arachnids of the order Scorpionida, widely distributed in warmer parts of the world, having a long, narrow, segmented tail that terminates in a venomous sting.
- scorpius — a large zodiacal constellation lying between Libra and Sagittarius and crossed by the Milky Way. It contains the first magnitude star Antares