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8-letter words containing s, u, b, e

  • soupbone — a bone used for making soup or broth.
  • squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
  • stubbies — a type of shorts
  • stubbled — Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut.
  • stumbled — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
  • stumbles — to strike the foot against something, as in walking or running, so as to stagger or fall; trip.
  • suasible — able to be persuaded
  • sub voce — (used as a direction to a reference) under the specified word. Abbreviation: s.v.
  • sub-area — a subsidiary area, field, study, or the like.
  • sub-menu — a list of commands within the main menu of a computer application
  • sub-note — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
  • sub-zero — indicating or recording lower than zero on some scale, especially on the Fahrenheit scale: a week of sub-zero temperatures.
  • subacute — somewhat or moderately acute.
  • subagent — a person whose duties as an agent are delegated to him or her by another agent.
  • subareas — a subsidiary area, field, study, or the like.
  • subbreed — a breed within a larger breed
  • subbuteo — a football game played on a table, with toy players affixed to rounded bases which are flicked with the fingers
  • subcaste — Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
  • subcause — a factor less important than a cause
  • subchief — a chief below the main chief
  • subclerk — a clerk who is subordinate or assistant to another clerk
  • subcover — a set of subsets of a cover of a given set that also is a cover of the set.
  • subdepot — a depot within a larger depot
  • subduple — in the proportion or ratio of one to two
  • subentry — an item shown or listed under a main entry, as in bookkeeping.
  • subepoch — an epoch or time period within another epoch or time period
  • subequal — not quite equal
  • suberate — a salt of suberic acid
  • suberect — not quite erect
  • suberize — to convert into cork tissue.
  • suberose — of the nature of cork; corklike; corky.
  • subfield — a field that is a subset of a given field.
  • subgenre — a lesser or subordinate genre: a subgenre of popular fiction.
  • subgenus — a category of related species within a genus.
  • subgrade — the prepared earth surface on which a pavement or the ballast of a railroad track is placed or upon which the foundation of a structure is built.
  • subindex — an index to a part or subdivision of a larger category.
  • subitise — to perceive at a glance the number of items presented, the limit for humans being about seven.
  • subitize — to perceive at a glance the number of items presented, the limit for humans being about seven.
  • subjects — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
  • sublease — a lease granted by one who is already a lessee of a property, as an apartment.
  • sublevel — a drift, dug through ore, into which overlying material, especially from an upper layer of ore, is caved.
  • submerge — to put or sink below the surface of water or any other enveloping medium.
  • submerse — to submerge.
  • subniche — a subdivision of a niche
  • suborder — a category of related families within an order.
  • suborned — to bribe or induce (someone) unlawfully or secretly to perform some misdeed or to commit a crime.
  • subovate — almost egg-shaped
  • suboxide — the oxide of an element that contains the smallest proportion of oxygen.
  • subpanel — a panel that is part of a larger panel
  • subphase — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
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