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8-letter words containing a, r, t, e, s

  • streaker — a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like: streaks of mud.
  • streamer — something that streams: streamers of flame.
  • streator — a city in N Illinois.
  • strewage — strewn or discarded items
  • striated — striated.
  • strigate — (of animals) streaked with different colours
  • stuprate — to ravish or rape
  • suberate — a salt of suberic acid
  • superate — overcome; surmounted; surpassed
  • supertax — Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
  • suricate — a small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs.
  • swarther — swarthy.
  • swear at — use bad language towards, curse at
  • sybarite — (usually lowercase) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
  • t square — a T -shaped ruler, used primarily in mechanical drawing, having a short crosspiece that slides along the edge of the drawing board as a guide to the perpendicular longer section in making parallel lines, right angles, etc., and as a support for triangles.
  • t-square — a T -shaped ruler, used primarily in mechanical drawing, having a short crosspiece that slides along the edge of the drawing board as a guide to the perpendicular longer section in making parallel lines, right angles, etc., and as a support for triangles.
  • tamper's — a person or thing that tamps.
  • tapestry — a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture coverings, etc.
  • tarsiped — a generic term for marsupials of the genus Tarsipes
  • tartness — sharp to the taste; sour or acid: Tart apples are best for pie. Synonyms: astringent, acrid, piquant. Antonyms: sweet, sugary, bland, mellow.
  • tea rose — any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
  • tea-rose — any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
  • teamster — a person who drives a team or a truck for hauling, especially as an occupation.
  • tear gas — Tear gas is a gas that causes your eyes to sting and fill with tears so that you cannot see. It is sometimes used by the police or army to control crowds.
  • tear-gas — to subject to tear gas.
  • tearless — not weeping or shedding tears.
  • temesvar — Hungarian name of Timişoara.
  • teratism — love or worship of the monstrous.
  • teresian — a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
  • teresina — a state in NE Brazil. 96,860 sq. mi. (250,870 sq. km). Capital: Teresina.
  • ternates — an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
  • terraces — unroofed tiers around a football pitch on which the spectators stand
  • tesserae — one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
  • testamur — a certificate proving an examination has been passed
  • testator — a person who makes a will.
  • the arts — imaginative, creative, and nonscientific branches of knowledge considered collectively, esp as studied academically
  • thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
  • thoraces — Anatomy. the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
  • thrashed — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
  • thrasher — a person or thing that thrashes.
  • tiberias — Lake. Galilee, Sea of.
  • tiresias — a blind prophet, usually said to have been blinded because he saw Athena bathing, and then to have been awarded the gift of prophecy as a consolation for his blindness.
  • to spare — more than is required
  • trackies — loose-fitting trousers with elasticated cuffs, designed to be worn as part of a tracksuit
  • trainers — shoes that people wear, especially for running and other sports
  • trammels — hindrance to free action or movement
  • transect — to cut across; dissect transversely.
  • transept — any major transverse part of the body of a church, usually crossing the nave, at right angles, at the entrance to the choir.
  • transfer — to convey or remove from one place, person, etc., to another: He transferred the package from one hand to the other.
  • transire — a document allowing goods to pass through customs
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