8-letter words containing a, c, s
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- eusocial — (biology) Of or pertaining to certain social animals' societies (such as those of ants) in which sterile individuals work for reproductive individuals.
- eustatic — Of or pertaining to eustasy.
- evacuees — Plural form of evacuee.
- evanesce — Pass out of sight, memory, or existence.
- exactest — Superlative form of exact.
- exclaims — Plural form of exclaim.
- exclaves — Plural form of exclave.
- exocarps — Plural form of exocarp.
- exsecant — a trigonometric function related to the secant function
- extracts — Plural form of extract.
- ezechias — a king of Judah ?715–?687 bc, noted for his religious reforms (II Kings 18–19)
- facadism — the principle or practice of preserving the fronts of buildings that have elegant architectural designs; the construction of a modern building behind its old or original front.
- faceless — without a face: a faceless apparition.
- facemask — a mask worn to prevent the inhalation of fumes, or to avoid spreading germs
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- factious — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- factoids — Plural form of factoid.
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- faliscan — a member of an ancient people who inhabited southern Etruria.
- fanatics — Plural form of fanatic.
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- farceurs — Plural form of farceur.
- farceuse — a woman skilled in farce.
- fasching — a carnival celebration that precedes Lent in German-speaking countries and communities; Shrovetide.
- fasciate — bound with a band, fillet, or bandage.
- fascicle — a section of a book or set of books being published in installments as separate pamphlets or volumes.
- fascines — Plural form of fascine.
- fascinum — An ivory phallus used in certain ancient erotic rites.
- fasciola — (anatomy) A band of grey matter bordering the fimbria in the brain; the dentate convolution.
- fasciole — one of the spine-bearing bands of tubercles found on spatangoid sea-urchins
- fascista — a member of the Fascist movement in Italy.
- fascisti — an Italian political organization which seized power and set up a fascist dictatorship (1922-43) under Mussolini
- fascists — Plural form of fascist.
- fascitis — (pathology) Inflammation of the fascia.
- fasnacht — a deep-fried raised doughnut; originally served on Shrove Tuesday as the last sweet treat before Lent.
- fast ice — ice that is frozen to, grounded on, or attached to the bottom of an area covered by shallow water.
- fast-cut — to go abruptly from one brief scene to another.
- fastback — a form of back for an automobile body consisting of a single, unbroken convex curve from the top to the rear bumper.
- fatstock — livestock that has been fattened for market.
- faxbacks — Plural form of faxback.
- feasance — the doing or performing of an act, as of a condition or duty.
- feluccas — Plural form of felucca.
- fiancees — Plural form of fiancee.
- finances — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- finbacks — Plural form of finback.
- fiscally — of or relating to the public treasury or revenues: fiscal policies.
- fishcake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- flatcars — Plural form of flatcar.