8-letter words containing a, d, e, t
- bandelet — a small band of any kind, particularly one worn around the head
- bandmate — a fellow member of a band
- bandster — a person who goes behind a reaper and binds sheaves of wheat
- banstead — a town in S England, in NE Surrey. Pop: 19 332 (2001)
- bantered — Simple past tense and past participle of banter.
- baptised — to immerse in water or sprinkle or pour water on in the Christian rite of baptism: They baptized the new baby.
- baptized — Simple past tense and past participle of baptize.
- bartered — to trade by exchange of commodities rather than by the use of money.
- basseted — an outcrop, as of the edges of strata.
- bastides — Plural form of bastide.
- battened — Simple past tense and past participle of batten.
- battered — Something that is battered is old and in poor condition because it has been used a lot.
- beatdown — A physical beating or assault.
- bed tray — a meal tray with legs or supports at each end to fit across the lap of a person who is sitting up in bed.
- bedplate — a heavy metal platform or frame to which an engine or machine is attached
- 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
- behatted — wearing a hat
- bertrand — a masculine name
- bethesda — a pool in Jerusalem reputed to have healing powers, where a paralysed man was healed by Jesus (John 5:2)
- betrayed — to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country.
- bidental — a sacred place where lightning has struck
- bladelet — a small, blade-shaped, sometimes retouched piece of stone used as the cutting edge of a weapon or tool by late Stone Age peoples.
- blandest — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- boat bed — a bed of the Empire period having raised ends terminating in outward scrolls.
- bogarted — to take an unfair share of (something); keep for oneself instead of sharing: Are you gonna bogart that joint all night?
- bolthead — the head of a bolt
- breadnut — a moraceous tree, Brosimum alicastrum, of Central America and the Caribbean
- breasted — having a breast.
- breathed — relating to or denoting a speech sound for whose articulation the vocal cords are not made to vibrate
- broadest — of great breadth: The river was too broad to swim across.
- budapest — the capital of Hungary, on the River Danube: formed in 1873 from the towns of Buda and Pest. Traditionally Buda, the old Magyar capital, was the administrative and Pest the trade centre: suffered severely in the Russian siege of 1945 and in the unsuccessful revolt against the Communist regime (1956). Pop: 1 719 342 (2003 est)
- butthead — a stupid person
- cadaster — an official register showing details of ownership, boundaries, and value of real property in a district, made for taxation purposes
- cadastre — public record of the extent, value, and ownership of land within a district for purposes of taxation
- caftaned — wearing a caftan
- canidate — Eye dialect of candidate.
- cannoted — a form of ·can not.
- cantered — an easy gallop.
- cantoned — Simple past tense and past participle of canton.
- captived — Simple past tense and past participle of captive.
- captured — Simple past tense and past participle of capture.
- carpeted — Simple past tense and past participle of carpet.
- caseated — Simple past tense and past participle of caseate.
- castered — a person or thing that casts.
- cat-eyed — having eyes resembling those of a cat.
- catenoid — the geometrical surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis
- catheads — Plural form of cathead.
- cathedra — a bishop's throne