8-letter words containing s, y, c, o
- shockley — William Bradford, 1910–1989, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1956.
- sociably — inclined to associate with or be in the company of others.
- socially — relating to, devoted to, or characterized by friendly companionship or relations: a social club.
- solicity — a request
- solvency — solvent condition; ability to pay all just debts.
- splotchy — marked or covered with splotches.
- stomachy — paunchy; having a prominent stomach.
- sycamore — Also called buttonwood. any of several North American plane trees, especially Platanus occidentalis, having shallowly lobed ovate leaves, globular seed heads, and wood valued as timber.
- syconium — a multiple fruit developed from a hollow fleshy receptacle containing numerous flowers, as in the fig.
- syconoid — pertaining to or resembling a sycon.
- symbolic — serving as a symbol of something (often followed by of).
- symploce — the simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe.
- synchro- — indicating synchronization
- syncopal — Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- syncopic — Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- synoptic — pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.
- syntonic — Electricity. adjusted to oscillations of the same or a particular frequency.
- systolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the maximum arterial pressure occurring during contraction of the left ventricle of the heart.
- tea cosy — A tea cosy is a soft knitted or fabric cover which you put over a teapot in order to keep the tea hot.
- tussocky — abounding in tussocks.
- uncostly — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- uroscopy — inspection or analysis of the urine as a means of diagnosis.
- waycross — a city in SE Georgia.
- yolk sac — an extraembryonic membrane that encloses the yolk of eggs in birds, reptiles, and marsupials and that circulates nourishment from the yolk to the developing embryo.
- zooscopy — a condition causing hallucinations of animals