8-letter words containing s, t, a, l
- stablish — establish.
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- stalagma — a stalagmite
- stalinsk — former name of Novokuznetsk.
- stalking — an act or course of stalking quarry, prey, or the like: We shot the mountain goat after a five-hour stalk.
- stallage — the right to set up a stall in a fair or market.
- stallion — an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
- stallman — a person who runs a bookstall or similar stall
- stalwart — strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust.
- stamboul — Istanbul
- staminal — of or relating to stamina or endurance.
- stapelia — any of various plants of the genus Stapelia, of the milkweed family, native to southern Africa, having short, fleshy, leafless stems, and flowers that are oddly colored or mottled and in most species emit a fetid, carrionlike odor.
- stapling — a principal raw material or commodity grown or manufactured in a locality.
- starless — any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- starling — a pointed cluster of pilings for protecting a bridge pier from drifting ice, debris, etc.
- starlisp — *LISP
- startful — tending to make sudden small involuntary movements of the body from fright or nerves, etc
- startled — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- statable — the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes: a state of health.
- statedly — fixed or settled: a stated price.
- statelet — a small state, especially one resulting from the dissolution of a larger state.
- statical — pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
- statvolt — the electrostatic unit of electromotive force or potential difference, approximately equivalent to 300 volts and equal to the electromotive force or potential difference that will cause a current of one statampere to flow through a conductor with a resistance of one statohm.
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- staybolt — a long rod with threaded ends, used as a stay for a boiler, tank, etc.
- stayless — not able to be stopped or stayed; constantly moving
- staysail — any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts.
- steadily — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- stealage — the act of stealing.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- steelman — a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- stellate — like the form of a conventionalized figure of a star; star-shaped.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- stewable — capable of being made into a stew
- stillage — a low platform on which goods are stored in a warehouse or factory to keep them off the floor, to aid in handling, etc. Compare skid (def 3).
- stillman — a man who is employed to operate a still
- stilyaga — (formerly, in the Soviet Union) a person, usually young, who adopted the unconventional manner and dress of some Western youth groups, as rockers or punk-rock fans.
- stipular — of or like a stipule or stipules
- stomatal — of, relating to, or of the nature of a stoma.
- storable — capable of being stored for considerable time without loss of freshness or usability.
- stowable — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
- straddle — to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride.
- straggle — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- straggly — straggling; rambling.
- straitly — Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- strangle — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- strobila — the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.