8-letter words containing a, d, e, s
- assigned — Simple past tense and past participle of assign.
- assisted — to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture.
- assoiled — Simple past tense and past participle of assoil.
- assorted — A group of assorted things is a group of similar things that are of different sizes or colours or have different qualities.
- assuaged — to make milder or less severe; relieve; ease; mitigate: to assuage one's grief; to assuage one's pain.
- astatide — a binary compound of astatine with a more electropositive element
- asteroid — An asteroid is one of the very small planets that move around the sun between Mars and Jupiter.
- astonied — stunned; dazed
- asyndeta — Plural form of asyndeton.
- at speed — quickly
- atomised — to reduce to atoms.
- attested — (of cattle, etc) certified to be free from a disease, esp from tuberculosis
- audibles — Plural form of audible.
- audients — Plural form of audient.
- auditees — Plural form of auditee.
- avidness — a desire to advance; eagerness
- avoiders — Plural form of avoider.
- awardees — the recipient of an award.
- awarders — Plural form of awarder.
- backends — Plural form of backend.
- backside — Your backside is the part of your body that you sit on.
- bad news — someone or something regarded as undesirable
- bad seed — a person who is seen as being congenitally disposed to wrongdoing and likely to be a bad influence on others
- baldness — having little or no hair on the scalp: a bald head; a bald person.
- ballades — Plural form of ballade.
- bandages — Plural form of bandage.
- bandores — Plural form of bandore.
- bandsmen — Plural form of bandsman.
- bandster — a person who goes behind a reaper and binds sheaves of wheat
- banished — Simple past tense and past participle of banish.
- bankside — the sloping side of any bank
- banstead — a town in S England, in NE Surrey. Pop: 19 332 (2001)
- baptised — to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism: They baptized the new baby.
- baseband — a transmission technique using a narrow range of frequencies that allows only one message to be telecommunicated at a time
- baselard — a historical (predominantly 13th–17th century) short Swiss sword with a distinctive crescent-shaped pommel and crossguard
- baseload — The minimum load on a power station over a standard period.
- baseword — (linguistics) The word used a base and upon whose stem affixes are added, forming new words.
- basified — Simple past tense and past participle of basify.
- basseted — an outcrop, as of the edges of strata.
- bastides — Plural form of bastide.
- be arsed — to be willing, inclined, or prepared (esp in the phrase can't be arsed)
- beadings — Plural form of beading.
- beadsman — a person who prays for another's soul, esp one paid or fed for doing so
- beadsmen — Plural form of beadsman.
- bedesman — beadsman
- bedrails — Plural form of bedrail.
- bedsonia — a former name for the genus of bacteria now called Chlamydia
- bedstand — a bedside table
- bedstead — A bedstead is the metal or wooden frame of an old-fashioned bed.
- bedstraw — any of numerous rubiaceous plants of the genus Galium, which have small white or yellow flowers and prickly or hairy fruits: some species formerly used as straw for beds as they are aromatic when dry