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8-Letter Words Starting with S

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8-Letter Words Starting with S (17 words)

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sandbank (15 points)

A spit or tombolo

Shallows in sea/river

Shore shoal sight

S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 15 pts

scatback (18 points)

A type of player in football

S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts

shagbark (18 points)

Rough-looking hickory.

Hickory tree valued for its wood

Hickory tree.

S·1+H·4+A·1+G·2+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 18 pts

skewback (23 points)

A sloping surface against which the end of an arch rests

S·1+K·5+E·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 23 pts

slotback (16 points)

A type of football player

S·1+L·1+O·1+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 16 pts

snapback (18 points)

Football pass.

Sudden recovery

Recover quickly

S·1+N·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts

snowbank (17 points)

Winter storm pileup

Winter sight in Me.

Blizzard by-product

S·1+N·1+O·1+W·4+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 17 pts

soapbark (16 points)

A tropical tree

S·1+O·1+A·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts

softback (19 points)

Not a hardcover book

Book vulnerable defender

S·1+O·1+F·4+T·1+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 19 pts

songbook (15 points)

Collection of vocal pieces

Glee club handout

Volume containing lyrics, hymns, etc

S·1+O·1+N·1+G·2+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 15 pts

steenbok (14 points)

Small antelope of southern Africa

Way has been wild, fine for antelope

African antelope.

S·1+T·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts

steinbok (14 points)

Small African antelope

S·1+T·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+B·3+O·1+K·5 = 14 pts

stopbank (16 points)

An embankment along a river

S·1+T·1+O·1+P·3+B·3+A·1+N·1+K·5 = 16 pts

studbook (15 points)

Boss to order record of pedigree

Record of horses' pedigrees

Breeding reading

S·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+B·3+O·1+O·1+K·5 = 15 pts

subblock (18 points)

A subdivision of a block

S·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+L·1+O·1+C·3+K·5 = 18 pts

subclerk (16 points)

A subordinate clerk

S·1+U·1+B·3+C·3+L·1+E·1+R·1+K·5 = 16 pts

swayback (22 points)

Sag on a nag

Lardosis, informally

Saggy horse

S·1+W·4+A·1+Y·4+B·3+A·1+C·3+K·5 = 22 pts

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Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 17.

Refine to S+: SA SB SC SD SE SF SG SH SI SJ SK SL SM SN SO SP SQ SR SS ST SU SV SW SX SY SZ

Starting with:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Ending with:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Containing:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Popular patterns: TH QU CH SH PH WH CK NG NK EE OO EA OU AI IE TION SION

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