8-letter words containing t, o, s, l
- santalol — a liquid from sandalwood used in making perfume
- sciolist — superficial knowledge.
- scolytid — any of various dark-coloured cylinder-shaped beetles, including the bark and ambrosia beetles
- scotland — a division of the United Kingdom in the N part of Great Britain. 30,412 sq. mi. (78,772 sq. km). Capital: Edinburgh.
- sculptor — artist who sculpts
- sectoral — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- selector — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
- 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.
- setulose — having or covered with setulae.
- sextolet — a group of six equal musical notes or a sextuplet played in the time of four
- shadbolt — Maurice. 1932–2004, New Zealand novelist
- shitload — a lot of something; a large amount.
- shoplift — to steal (merchandise) as a shoplifter.
- shoptalk — the specialized vocabulary having to do with work or a field of work: I don't understand electronics shoptalk.
- shothole — a hole drilled in rock, coal, ore, etc., to hold explosives used in blasting.
- shotwell — James Thomson, 1874–1965, U.S. diplomat, historian, and educator.
- shouldst — 2nd person singular past of shall.
- sillitoe — Alan. 1928–2010, British novelist. His best-known works include Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1958) and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1959)
- sitology — the branch of medicine dealing with nutrition and dietetics.
- skeleton — Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of a human or an animal considered as a whole, together forming the framework of the body.
- slab top — a top, as to a table, formed from a slab of marble or the like.
- slapshot — a very powerful, fast-moving shot of the puck on goal made with a full backswing of the stick and an extended follow-through.
- sleepout — a place, such as an outbuilding or porch, used for sleeping away from the main building
- slip out — to move, flow, pass, or go smoothly or easily; glide; slide: Water slips off a smooth surface.
- slip top — the end of a slip stem on a spoon.
- slipknot — a knot that slips easily along the cord or line around which it is made.
- slop out — (of prisoners) to empty chamber pots and collect water for washing
- slot car — a miniature, electrically-operated toy racing car that runs on a slotted track and is controlled by an operator with a handheld rheostat.
- slot man — copyeditor (def 3).
- slotback — an offensive back who lines up about one yard behind the gap in the line between a tackle and an end stationed a distance outside of the tackle.
- slothful — sluggardly; indolent; lazy.
- slotting — a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- slyboots — an engagingly sly or mischievous person.
- smollett — Tobias George, 1721–71, English novelist.
- smoothly — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
- snootful — a sufficient amount of liquor to cause intoxication.
- snootily — snobbish.
- snottily — Vulgar. of or relating to snot.
- snowbelt — a region of annual or heavy snowfall.
- snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
- societal — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- sodalist — a member of a sodality.
- sodalite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- sodality — fellowship; comradeship.
- softball — a form of baseball played on a smaller diamond with a ball that is larger and softer than a baseball.
- softling — a weakling or something which has a soft nature
- solation — to change from a gel to a sol.