8-letter words that end in l
- sorbitol — a white, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble powder, C 6 H 8 (OH) 6 , occurring in cherries, plums, pears, seaweed, and many berries, obtained by the breakdown of dextrose and used as a sugar substitute for diabetics and in the manufacture of vitamin C, synthetic resins, candy, varnishes, etc.; sorbol.
- soredial — pertaining to or resembling a soredium.
- soterial — relating to salvation
- sourball — a round piece of hard candy with a tart or acid fruit flavoring.
- soutpiel — an English-speaking South African
- spadeful — the amount that can be dug out with or carried on a spade.
- spandrel — Architecture. an area between the extradoses of two adjoining arches, or between the extrados of an arch and a perpendicular through the extrados at the springing line.
- spanrail — a rail connecting two legs of furniture; stretcher.
- spatfall — a mass of larvae on the sea bed
- spectral — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
- speedful — quick, efficient or brief
- spellful — magical
- spendall — a spendthrift
- spitball — a small ball or lump of chewed paper used as a missile.
- spiteful — full of spite or malice; showing spite; malicious; malevolent; venomous: a spiteful child.
- spodosol — an acidic forest soil of low fertility, common to the cool, humid areas of North America and Eurasia.
- spoilful — plundering
- spoonful — as much as a spoon can hold.
- springal — a young man
- squarial — a type of square dish formerly produced by BSB for receiving satellite television. Previous satellite dishes had been round. The Squarial ceased to be produced in 1990.
- squiggol — Bird-Meertens Formalism
- squirrel — any of numerous arboreal, bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Sciurus, of the family Sciuridae.
- st. paul — Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles. Compare Saul (def 2).
- stageful — the number of people, or the amount of something, that fills a stage
- stamboul — Istanbul
- staminal — of or relating to stamina or endurance.
- startful — tending to make sudden small involuntary movements of the body from fright or nerves, etc
- statical — pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- staysail — any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- stickful — as much set type as a composing stick will hold, usually about two column inches.
- stilwell — Joseph W ("Vinegar Joe") 1883–1946, U.S. general.
- stomatal — of, relating to, or of the nature of a stoma.
- stormful — having many storms; stormy
- streusel — a topping for coffeecake, consisting of crumbs of blended sugar, cinnamon, flour, butter, and chopped nutmeats.
- strummel — straw
- stsc apl — Implementation of APL by Scientific Time-Sharing Corporation
- stunsail — studdingsail.
- subaural — below the ear
- subaxial — of, pertaining to, characterized by, or forming an axis: an axial relationship.
- subdural — of or relating to the dura mater.
- subequal — not quite equal
- sublevel — a drift, dug through ore, into which overlying material, especially from an upper layer of ore, is caved.
- subnasal — situated beneath the nose
- subnodal — below the level of a node
- subpanel — a panel that is part of a larger panel
- subshell — a group of electrons in an atom belonging to the same shell and also having the same azimuthal quantum number.
- subskill — an element of a wider skill