8-letter words containing s, w
- lapwings — Plural form of lapwing.
- lawsuits — Plural form of lawsuit.
- leewards — towards the lee side
- letdowns — Plural form of letdown.
- lewdness — inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
- lewdster — a lewd person
- lewisham — a borough of Greater London, England.
- lewisite — a pale yellow, odorless compound, C 2 H 2 AsCl 3 , used as a blister gas in World War I.
- lewisohn — Ludwig [luhd-wig] /ˈlʌd wɪg/ (Show IPA), 1882?–1955, U.S. novelist and critic, born in Germany.
- lewisson — lewis.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- likewise — moreover; in addition; also; too: She is likewise a fine lawyer.
- limewash — A mixture of slaked lime in water.
- lispview — CLOS based windowing system on OpenWindows.
- listwise — Of or relating to a list or lists.
- lobworms — Plural form of lobworm.
- logwoods — Plural form of logwood.
- longbows — Plural form of longbow.
- longways — longwise.
- longwise — lengthwise
- low mass — a Mass that is said, and not sung, by the celebrant, who is assisted by one server, and which has less ceremonial form than a High Mass, using no music or choir.
- low-cost — able to be purchased or acquired at relatively little cost: low-cost life insurance; low-cost housing.
- low-rise — having a comparatively small number of floors, as a motel or townhouse, and usually no elevator.
- low-risk — A low-risk customer, risk, occupation, or property is not very likely to be exposed to a danger.
- low-test — (of gasoline) boiling at a comparatively high temperature.
- lowbrows — Plural form of lowbrow.
- lowlands — land that is low or level, in comparison with the adjacent country.
- lowliest — Superlative form of lowly.
- lowlifes — Plural form of lowlife.
- lugworms — Plural form of lugworm.
- lustwort — The sundew.
- madworts — Plural form of madwort.
- mae west — Benjamin, 1738–1820, U.S. painter, in England after 1763.
- manswear — (transitive, UK dialectal) To swear falsely; perjure oneself.
- mansworn — Past participle of manswear.
- matthews — one of the four Evangelists, a customs collector from Capernaum, summoned to be one of the 12 apostles: originally called Levi. Matt. 9:9–13.
- maxwells — Plural form of maxwell.
- mayweeds — Plural form of mayweed.
- menswear — men's wear.
- meshwork — meshed material or a structure of meshes; a network.
- midwives — Plural form of midwife.
- misaward — to award wrongly
- misdrawn — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
- misknown — Past participle of misknow.
- misknows — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misknow.
- misthrew — Simple past form of misthrow.
- misthrow — (transitive) To throw incorrectly.
- miswired — Wired incorrectly.
- miswrite — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.
- miswrote — to trace or form (characters, letters, words, etc.) on the surface of some material, as with a pen, pencil, or other instrument or means; inscribe: Write your name on the board.