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8-Letter Words Starting with S (42 words)
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sandlike (13 points)
Like sand
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
sandpile (11 points)
Tot's play area
Where play's the thing
Construction site sight
S·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
schedule (14 points)
Pencil in, perhaps (last 2 +...)
Some say 'Scrap Christmas programming'
Timetable (of events)
S·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+D·2+U·1+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
seadrome (11 points)
Floating airport.
Floating airport
S·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
sedative (12 points)
Valium, for one
Downer's Home Counties case (wordplay)
Number perhaps deviates oddly
S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 12 pts
seducive (14 points)
Able to seduce
S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+C·3+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 14 pts
seedcake (15 points)
Gardener's gateau (wordplay)
Crunchy bird food
Dessert with caraways
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+C·3+A·1+K·5+E·1 = 15 pts
seedcase (11 points)
Pea pod, for one
Pea pod, for example
Carrier bag in which there may be peas
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+C·3+A·1+S·1+E·1 = 11 pts
seedlike (13 points)
Like a seed
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 13 pts
seedtime (11 points)
When oats are sown.
Spring, for example
When to sow
S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+T·1+I·1+M·3+E·1 = 11 pts
selenide (9 points)
A compound of selenium
S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
selvedge (13 points)
Differently finished edging of cloth
Side on woven fabric
Finished border on cloth
S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
semidome (13 points)
Curved roof of some churches
Feature of some apses
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
seminude (11 points)
Not entirely in the buff
Clad like Venus de Milo
Wearing next to nothing
S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+N·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
sendable (11 points)
Fit to be faxed
Like e-mail attachments
S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
serenade (9 points)
Wooer's number (wordplay)
Play to the balcony (wordplay)
Play in attempt to win a hand (wordplay)
S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+N·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
shedable (14 points)
Able to be cast off
S·1+H·4+E·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
shipside (14 points)
Transport left in port perhaps
Along the Plimsoil line.
Pier, during loading or unloading
S·1+H·4+I·1+P·3+S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
shrewdie (15 points)
A shrewd person
S·1+H·4+R·1+E·1+W·4+D·2+I·1+E·1 = 15 pts
sideline (9 points)
Border in the court (wordplay)
Understudies for the Rockettes?
Football field marking
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
siderite (9 points)
Valuable iron ore
Valuable ore of iron
Valuable ore of iron.
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
sidewise (12 points)
As a crab darts.
To the left or right; we die, sis (anagram)
On the edge of being smart is lateral way
S·1+I·1+D·2+E·1+W·4+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
silicide (11 points)
Stupid arrogance heard in compound
S·1+I·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 11 pts
slidable (11 points)
Like many porch doors
Like some doors
Made like trundle beds
S·1+L·1+I·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
smaragde (12 points)
""An emerald, also SMARAGD""
S·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+G·2+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
sodalite (9 points)
Translucent mineral resembling marble
Mineral in rock strangely isolated
Transparent mineral
S·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 9 pts
sodamide (12 points)
A chemical compound
S·1+O·1+D·2+A·1+M·3+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
sodomite (11 points)
Lot, for example
S·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 11 pts
sodomize (20 points)
""To engage in sodomy with, also SODOMISE""
S·1+O·1+D·2+O·1+M·3+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 20 pts
solitude (9 points)
Vacationer's quest, perhaps
Isolated state - slide out (anagram)
The absence of company
S·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+U·1+D·2+E·1 = 9 pts
sourdine (9 points)
A device used to muffle the tone of a musical instrument
S·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+D·2+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 9 pts
spadille (11 points)
'She sits all night at cards, and ogles at -' (Goldsmith)
S·1+P·3+A·1+D·2+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 11 pts
spraddle (12 points)
Move with legs spread out
S·1+P·3+R·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
stampede (13 points)
Precipitate stock issue (wordplay)
Panicked rush (of cattle)
Steer out of control (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+A·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+D·2+E·1 = 13 pts
stepdame (13 points)
Second mother, of old
S·1+T·1+E·1+P·3+D·2+A·1+M·3+E·1 = 13 pts
stockade (15 points)
Standard drink in ranch area (wordplay)
Cod steak (anagram)
Defensive or confining enclosure
S·1+T·1+O·1+C·3+K·5+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 15 pts
straddle (10 points)
Not pick sides (wordplay)
Favor both sides of (an issue)
Sit heartlessly on fence (wordplay)
S·1+T·1+R·1+A·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+E·1 = 10 pts
subgrade (12 points)
A surface on which a pavement is placed
S·1+U·1+B·3+G·2+R·1+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
suboxide (18 points)
An oxide containing little oxygen
S·1+U·1+B·3+O·1+X·8+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 18 pts
sulphide (14 points)
Chemical broken down by Sue, DPhil
S·1+U·1+L·1+P·3+H·4+I·1+D·2+E·1 = 14 pts
sunshade (12 points)
Awning, for one
Parasol, for one
Tabloid's had European cover
S·1+U·1+N·1+S·1+H·4+A·1+D·2+E·1 = 12 pts
syndrome (14 points)
Empty nest, for one
Broken heart, for one
"Empty nest," for one
S·1+Y·4+N·1+D·2+R·1+O·1+M·3+E·1 = 14 pts

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