8-letter words containing s, t, o, u
- resprout — to begin to grow; shoot forth, as a plant from a seed.
- risoluto — to be played firmly and decisively
- robustly — strong and healthy; hardy; vigorous: a robust young man; a robust faith; a robust mind.
- rose-cut — (of a gemstone) cut with a hemispherical faceted crown and a flat base
- rosulate — forming a rosette or rosettes.
- roughest — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- routines — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- rubstone — a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- ructions — disturbance
- ructious — tending or likely to cause ructions
- rugosity — having wrinkles; wrinkled; ridged.
- rush out — exit in a hurry
- saboteur — a person who commits or practices sabotage.
- sack out — a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- salt out — a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- saucepot — a cooking pot having a handle on each side and a close-fitting lid, used especially for stewing and simmering.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- scouting — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- sculptor — artist who sculpts
- scutwork — menial, routine work, as that done by an underling: the scutwork of scrubbing pots and pans.
- seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- seek out — search, hunt
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- sell out — to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- sell-out — to transfer (goods) to or render (services) for another in exchange for money; dispose of to a purchaser for a price: He sold the car to me for $1000.
- send out — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- set upon — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- setulose — having or covered with setulae.
- sex tour — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- shabuoth — a festival, celebrated on the sixth and seventh days of Sivan by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside Israel but only on the sixth day by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel, that commemorates God's giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses.
- shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
- shavuoth — a festival, celebrated on the sixth and seventh days of Sivan by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside Israel but only on the sixth day by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel, that commemorates God's giving of the Ten Commandments to Moses.
- shed out — to separate off (sheep that have lambed) and move them to better pasture
- ship out — a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- shoot up — the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- shoot-up — an act or instance of injecting an addictive drug intravenously.
- shootout — a gunfight that must end in defeat for one side or the other, as between gunfighters in the Old West, criminal groups, or law-enforcement officers and criminals.
- shortcut — a shorter or quicker way.
- shot put — a field event in which a heavy ball or shot is thrown or put for distance.
- shouldst — 2nd person singular past of shall.
- shouting — loud cries, yells
- shoutout — A shoutout is a public greeting to a named person, especially on the radio or on television.
- show out — to conduct a person out of a room or building by opening the door for him
- shut off — the act or time of shutting or closing.
- shut out — to put (a door, cover, etc.) in position to close or obstruct.
- shut-off — the act or time of shutting or closing.
- shutdown — a shutting down, as of a factory, school, or machine; a termination or suspension of operations, services, or business activity: a partial government shutdown; an emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor.
- sick-out — a form of industrial action in which all workers in a factory, etc, report sick simultaneously
- sign out — a token; indication.