8-letter words containing a, v, e, s
- heavyset — having a large body build.
- invaders — Plural form of invader.
- invasive — characterized by or involving invasion; offensive: invasive war.
- inweaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inweave.
- ipsative — (psychology) denoting a measure that forces an individual to choose among multiple desirable options.
- izvestia — (formerly) the official newspaper of the Soviet government.
- james iv — 1473–1513, king of Scotland (1488–1513); he invaded England (1496) in support of Perkin Warbeck; he was killed at Flodden
- james vi — James I.
- java sea — a sea between Java and Borneo.
- javanese — of or relating to the island of Java, its people, or their language.
- javelins — Plural form of javelin.
- kistvaen — cist2 .
- kristeva — Julia, born 1941, French literary theorist, critic, and psychoanalyst, born in Bulgaria.
- lavaboes — Plural form of lavabo.
- lavished — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- lavishes — expended, bestowed, or occurring in profusion: lavish spending.
- layovers — Plural form of layover.
- leavings — something that is left; residue.
- levators — Plural form of levator.
- loveseat — a chair or small upholstered sofa for two persons.
- maldives — a republic in the Indian Ocean, SW of India, consisting of about 2000 islands: British protectorate 1887–1965. 115 sq. mi. (298 sq. km). Capital: Male.
- medevacs — Plural form of medevac.
- misvalue — (transitive) To value wrongly: to misjudge the value of.
- movables — Plural form of movable.
- musgrave — Thea. born 1928, Scottish composer, noted esp for her operas
- nekrasov — Nikolai Alekseyevich (nikaˈlaj alɪkˈsjejɪvitʃ). 1821–77, Russian poet, who wrote chiefly about the sufferings of the peasantry
- novellas — Plural form of novella.
- obviates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obviate.
- olivares — Conde-Ducque de, title of Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental. 1587–1645, Spanish statesman: court favourite and prime minister (1621–43) of Philip IV. His attempts to establish Hapsburg domination of Europe ended in failure
- ovalness — The quality of being oval.
- overacts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overact.
- overages — Plural form of overage.
- overalls — overalls, (used with a plural verb) loose, sturdy trousers, usually with a bib or biblike piece to which shoulder straps are attached, originally worn over other trousers to protect them, as by factory workers or farmers. long waterproof leggings.
- overawes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overawe.
- overcast — overspread or covered with clouds; cloudy: an overcast day.
- overeasy — too easy
- overeats — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overeat.
- overfast — too fast
- overmast — to provide (a ship) with a mast that is too tall or heavy
- overpass — a road, pedestrian walkway, railroad, bridge, etc., crossing over some barrier, as another road or walkway.
- overrash — too rash
- oversail — a projection
- oversale — the selling of more than is available
- oversalt — to put too much salt in
- oversave — to put (too much money) into savings
- overseas — over, across, or beyond the sea; abroad: to be sent overseas.
- oversman — an overseer
- oversoak — to soak too much
- overstay — to stay beyond the time, limit, or duration of; outstay: to overstay one's welcome.
- oversway — to overrule