8-letter words containing a, s, t, i
- toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
- tonalist — a person who works with or uses tonality, especially one who uses traditional tonality rather than atonality in composing music.
- tonsilar — of or relating to the tonsils
- totalism — totalitarianism.
- totalist — of or relating to the aims of the music of totalism
- tourista — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- toutatis — a Celtic god worshipped in ancient Gaul and Britain
- 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
- transfix — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
- tranship — transship
- transing — to move or walk rapidly or briskly.
- 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.
- transmit — to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
- trappist — Roman Catholic Church. a member of a branch of the Cistercian order, observing the austere reformed rule established at La Trappe in 1664.
- trashing — anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- travails — painfully difficult or burdensome work; toil.
- treatise — a formal and systematic exposition in writing of the principles of a subject, generally longer and more detailed than an essay.
- triadist — someone who composes triads
- trialism — the belief that man consists of body, soul, and spirit
- triapsal — (of a church) having three apses
- triassic — noting or pertaining to a period of the Mesozoic Era, occurring from 230 to 190 million years ago and characterized by the advent of dinosaurs and coniferous forests.
- tribasic — (of an acid) having three atoms of hydrogen replaceable by basic atoms or groups.
- triphase — operating in three phases
- trispast — an ancient hoist or hauling device having three blocks.
- 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.
- tristram — one of the knights of the Round Table, whose love for Iseult, wife of King Mark, is the subject of many romances.
- tsaritza — a czarina.
- tshiluba — Luba (def 2).
- tsinghai — a province in W central China. 269,187 sq. mi. (697,194 sq. km). Capital: Xining.
- tsingtao — Older Spelling. a seaport in E Shandong province, in E China.
- tsunamic — an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption.
- tsushima — two adjacent Japanese islands between Korea and Kyushu: Russian fleet defeated by Japanese fleet 1905. 271 sq. mi. (702 sq. km).
- tunisian — a republic in N Africa, on the Mediterranean: a French protectorate until 1956. 48,330 sq. mi. (125,175 sq. km). Capital: Tunis.
- turistas — traveler's diarrhea, especially as experienced by some visitors to Latin America.
- ultraism — extremism.
- ultraist — extremism.
- unsating — not sating
- upstairs — up the stairs; to or on an upper floor.
- urbanist — a person who is a specialist in urban planning.
- utopiast — someone who seeks perfection in society
- varistor — a resistor whose resistance automatically varies in proportion to the voltage of the current through it.
- vesicant — producing a blister or blisters, as a medicinal substance; vesicating.
- vesicate — to raise vesicles or blisters on; blister.
- vestiary — of or relating to garments or vestments.
- vestigia — a vestigial structure of any kind; vestige.
- viatores — a wayfarer; traveler.
- victuals — victuals, food supplies; provisions.