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8-Letter Words Starting with S (66 words)

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saccular (12 points)

Resembling a {sac=n}

S·1+A·1+C·3+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scabbier (14 points)

Scabby

S·1+C·3+A·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

scantier (10 points)

More revealing view seen on stage

Check on bank is less adequate

To read hastily by row is more revealing

S·1+C·3+A·1+N·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

scapular (12 points)

Of the shoulder blade

Relating to the shoulder

Monastic's garment

S·1+C·3+A·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scarrier (10 points)

Scarry

S·1+C·3+A·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

scattier (10 points)

More absentminded

More flighty

S·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+T·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

schiller (13 points)

Wilhelm Tell playwright

Wallenstein his s-spine-tingler

"Ode to Joy" poet

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

schizier (22 points)

Schizy

S·1+C·3+H·4+I·1+Z·10+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 22 pts

schooner (13 points)

Glass of the Hesperus (wordplay)

Hesperus, for one

Draft order (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+H·4+O·1+O·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

schusser (13 points)

One who {schusses=v}

S·1+C·3+H·4+U·1+S·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

scimetar (12 points)

""A curved oriental sword, also SCIMITAR, SCIMITER, SEMITAR, SEMITAUR, SIMITAR, SYMITAR, SYMITARE""

S·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scimitar (12 points)

Turkey cutter (wordplay)

Curved oriental sabre

Curved Asian sword

S·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scimiter (12 points)

""A curved oriental sword, also SCIMITAR, SCIMETAR, SEMITAR, SEMITAUR, SIMITAR, SYMITAR, SYMITARE""

S·1+C·3+I·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

sclaffer (16 points)

One who {sclaffs=v}

S·1+C·3+L·1+A·1+F·4+F·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

scorcher (15 points)

For a singer, 'One Fine Day'!

Informally, a really hot day - it burns!

Day of very hot and sunny weather

S·1+C·3+O·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

scourger (11 points)

Old menace with skinhead gets courage without any initial resistance

S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+R·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

scouther (13 points)

Toast for the lady by a college servant

S·1+C·3+O·1+U·1+T·1+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

scrapper (14 points)

An informal fighter - sounds ragged

One who battles persistently

Rubbish for a fighter

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+P·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

scrawler (13 points)

One with bad penmanship

Small spider, perhaps - one with spidery writing (wordplay)

Son, one on all fours for doctor writing prescription, typically (wordplay)

S·1+C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

screamer (12 points)

One's highly vocal ...!

Headlining toddler (wordplay)

Hard hit line drive

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

screener (10 points)

Resume reader, perhaps

Airport security employee

Call-in radio show employee

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

screwier (13 points)

Having fewer marbles (wordplay)

More nuts on bolt - that is right

More outlandish

S·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+W·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

scrimper (14 points)

Penny-counter

Penny pincher

S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

scripter (12 points)

One that {scripts=v}

S·1+C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scrubber (14 points)

Wire brush, perhaps

With which to purify floozie (wordplay)

User of elbow grease.

S·1+C·3+R·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

scuffler (16 points)

One challenging dealer maybe, as clubs trumps hearts

S·1+C·3+U·1+F·4+F·4+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

sculptor (12 points)

Rodin or Rowan Gillespie, say

John Behan or Henry Moore, say

Praxiteles, for one

S·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 12 pts

scummier (14 points)

Scummy

S·1+C·3+U·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

scurfier (13 points)

Scurfy

S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

scurvier (13 points)

Scurvy

S·1+C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

scutcher (15 points)

One that {scutches=v}

S·1+C·3+U·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

scuzzier (28 points)

Scuzzy

S·1+C·3+U·1+Z·10+Z·10+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 28 pts

searcher (13 points)

Scare her (anagram)

One trying to find (something)

Customs man, at times

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

secateur (10 points)

A pruning tool

S·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 10 pts

seconder (11 points)

One who say "Amen"

Ones who say "Amen"

One supporting distribution of seed-corn

S·1+E·1+C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

secreter (10 points)

Squirrel, at times

S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

secretor (10 points)

Saliva-producing organism, for example

S·1+E·1+C·3+R·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts

selector (10 points)

Person choosing (team)

Part of a radio set

One chooses to remove corselet

S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts

servicer (13 points)

One who {services=v}

S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

shackler (17 points)

Policeman, at times

S·1+H·4+A·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

sickener (14 points)

Depressing piece of news (slang)

Man inside cries out bad news

S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+E·1+N·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

sicklier (14 points)

Sickly

S·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

silencer (10 points)

Need for a quiet report (wordplay)

Quieter part of a car (wordplay)

One that suppresses a report (wordplay)

S·1+I·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

sincerer (10 points)

More genuine and unfeigned

Comparatively honest

More upright

S·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

sketcher (17 points)

Empty sack engraver found in drawer

Quick drawer

Vessel placed in middle of maidservant's drawer

S·1+K·5+E·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

sloucher (13 points)

One who {slouches=v}

S·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

snatcher (13 points)

Runner with a purse, maybe

Man carrying a purse (wordplay)

One seizing suddenly

S·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

snitcher (13 points)

Informer Slang

Informer: Slang.

Tattletale

S·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

sorcerer (10 points)

Mickey's employer, in "Fantasia" (h,h)

Merlin, for one

Spelling expert (wordplay)

S·1+O·1+R·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

specular (12 points)

Resembling a mirror

Reflective, all sciencey-like

Reflective clue, not entirely cryptic, in weapon

S·1+P·3+E·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

spicular (12 points)

Like sponges

S·1+P·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

sprucier (12 points)

Sprucy

S·1+P·3+R·1+U·1+C·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

stancher (13 points)

Styptic pencil, for example

S·1+T·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

stickier (14 points)

More sappy (wordplay)

More adhesive, humid

Like a more difficult situation

S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

stickler (14 points)

Trickles away for one who insists on

One who is fussy

Unyieldingly insistent type

S·1+T·1+I·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

stitcher (13 points)

One using needle and thread

Sewing needle user

Needle-and-thread user

S·1+T·1+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

stockcar (16 points)

The SC in NASCAR (5,3)

The SC in NASCAR race series (5,3)

It's been around the track

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

stockier (14 points)

More thickset

Is rocket salad comparatively meaty (wordplay)

More chubby

S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

stricter (10 points)

Not as easygoing

Giving less slack

Sterner or more unyielding

S·1+T·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

stuccoer (12 points)

Worker on house sides

S·1+T·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

subvicar (15 points)

A subordinate vicar

S·1+U·1+B·3+V·4+I·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts

succorer (12 points)

Giver of relief

Good Samaritan.

Relief provider

S·1+U·1+C·3+C·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

sufficer (16 points)

One who {suffices=v}

S·1+U·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

supercar (12 points)

A superior car

S·1+U·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

surfacer (13 points)

One that {surfaces=v}

S·1+U·1+R·1+F·4+A·1+C·3+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

switcher (16 points)

One changing sides

No rod sparer

S·1+W·4+I·1+T·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

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