8-letter words containing a, s, e, r, t, i
- sybarite — (usually lowercase) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
- tarsiped — a generic term for marsupials of the genus Tarsipes
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- transire — a document allowing goods to pass through customs
- transkei — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- treatise — a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
- triphase — operating in three phases
- tristate — pertaining to a territory made up of three adjoining states: a tristate league.
- tristeza — a disease of certain citrus trees, characterized by yellowed leaves, wilting, and root destruction, caused by a virus.
- vestiary — of or relating to garments or vestments.
- viatores — a wayfarer; traveler.
- votaries — a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
- waitress — a woman who waits on tables, as in a restaurant.
- wastrife — wastefulness
- waterish — somewhat, or tending to be, watery.
- waterski — Each of a pair of skis enabling the wearer to skim the surface of the water when towed by a motorboat.
- weariest — Superlative form of weary.
- wiretaps — Plural form of wiretap.
- wisteria — any climbing shrub belonging to the genus Wisteria, of the legume family, having showy, pendent clusters of blue-violet, white, purple, or rose flowers.