8-letter words containing a, s, t, i, c
- dialects — Plural form of dialect.
- dictates — authoritative commands or rules
- die-cast — formed by die casting.
- discants — Plural form of discant.
- dispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distract — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- doxastic — Of, pertaining to, or depending on opinion; conjectural.
- dynastic — Pertaining to a dynasty.
- dystaxic — relating to or affected by dystaxia
- dystocia — Difficult birth, typically caused by a large or awkwardly positioned fetus, by smallness of the maternal pelvis, or by failure of the uterus and cervix to contract and expand normally.
- ecstatic — of, relating to, or characterized by ecstasy or a state of sudden, intense, overpowering emotion: an ecstatic frenzy; ecstatic cheering for the winning team.
- elastick — Obsolete form of elastic.
- elastics — Plural form of elastic.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- ergastic — consisting of the non-living by-products of protoplasmic activity
- erratics — Plural form of erratic.
- escapist — Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- eustatic — Of or pertaining to eustasy.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- factious — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- factoids — Plural form of factoid.
- fanatics — Plural form of fanatic.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fasciate — bound with a band, fillet, or bandage.
- 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.
- fast ice — ice that is frozen to, grounded on, or attached to the bottom of an area covered by shallow water.
- frascati — a fruity white wine from Rome.
- gastrick — Obsolete form of gastric.
- gelastic — Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
- haircuts — Plural form of haircut.
- hepatics — Plural form of hepatic.
- hindcast — to test (a mathematical model) by observing whether it would have correctly predicted a historical event
- iceboats — Plural form of iceboat.
- infarcts — Plural form of infarct.
- infracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infract.
- insectan — Of or relating to insects.
- instance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- instancy — quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.
- iotacism — the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
- iscariot — the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
- isostacy — Geology. the equilibrium of the earth's crust, a condition in which the forces tending to elevate balance those tending to depress.
- isotachs — Plural form of isotach.
- jackshit — Alternative spelling of jack shit.
- justicia — any of numerous plants and shrubs of the genus Justicia, which includes the shrimp plant and water willow.
- lattices — Plural form of lattice.