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8-letter words containing s, r, d

  • silvered — consisting of, made of, or plated with silver.
  • sim card — Subscriber Identity/Identification Module: a removable card inside a cell phone that stores data unique to the user, as an identification number, passwords, phone numbers, and messages.
  • simpered — to smile in a silly, self-conscious way.
  • sistroid — contained between the convex sides of two intersecting curves
  • skewered — a long pin of wood or metal for inserting through meat or other food to hold or bind it in cooking.
  • skid row — an area of cheap barrooms and run-down hotels, frequented by alcoholics and vagrants.
  • skyboard — a sport that is similar to skydiving but uses a special lightweight board (skyboard) attached to the feet and usually equipped with a parachute.
  • skydiver — freefalling parachutist
  • sliddery — slippery
  • sluggard — a person who is habitually inactive or lazy.
  • slumlord — a landlord who owns slum buildings, especially one who fails to maintain or improve the buildings and charges tenants exorbitant rents.
  • slurried — a thin mixture of an insoluble substance, as cement, clay, or coal, with a liquid, as water or oil.
  • smartdrv — Smartdrive
  • smoulder — to burn without flame; undergo slow or suppressed combustion.
  • smouldry — smouldering
  • snowbird — junco.
  • snowdrop — any of several early-blooming bulbous plants belonging to the genus Galanthus, of the amaryllis family, native to Eurasia, especially G. nivalis, having drooping white flowers with green markings.
  • solander — a case for maps, plates, etc., made to resemble a book and having the front cover and fore edge hinged.
  • soldered — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
  • solderer — any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
  • soldiery — soldiers collectively.
  • solidare — an old coin
  • solidary — characterized by or involving community of responsibilities and interests.
  • songbird — a bird that sings.
  • sordello — born ?1200, Italian troubadour
  • sordidly — morally ignoble or base; vile: sordid methods.
  • soredial — pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
  • soredium — a group of algal cells surrounded by hyphal tissue, occurring on the surface of the thallus and functioning in vegetative reproduction.
  • sorehead — a disgruntled or vindictive person, especially an unsportsmanlike loser: Don't be such a sorehead, they won fair and square.
  • sorrowed — distress caused by loss, affliction, disappointment, etc.; grief, sadness, or regret.
  • sourdine — mute (def 10).
  • sourveld — (in South Africa) a type of grazing characterized by long coarse grass
  • sourwood — sorrel tree.
  • sowbread — any of several species of cyclamen, especially Cyclamen hederifolium, a low-growing Old World plant having mottled leaves and pink or white flowers.
  • spadroon — a type of sword
  • spandrel — Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
  • spaniard — a native or inhabitant of Spain.
  • spaulder — a pauldron, especially one for protecting only a shoulder.
  • spheroid — a solid geometrical figure similar in shape to a sphere, as an ellipsoid.
  • spin-dry — to remove moisture from (laundry) by centrifugal force, as in an automatic washing machine.
  • spindler — a person who spindles
  • spirated — twisted in a spiral
  • spirited — pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
  • splendor — brilliant or gorgeous appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificence: the splendor of the palace.
  • sporades — two groups of Greek islands in the Aegean: the Northern Sporades, lying northeast of Euboea, and the Southern Sporades, which include the Dodecanese and lie off the SW coast of Turkey
  • sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
  • spraddle — to straddle.
  • sprained — (of a joint) having been injured by a sudden twisting or wrenching of its ligaments
  • sprawled — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
  • spreader — a person or thing that spreads.
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