8-letter words containing c, a, t, s
- 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.
- dogcarts — Plural form of dogcart.
- downcast — directed downward, as the eyes.
- doxastic — Of, pertaining to, or depending on opinion; conjectural.
- dustcart — a garbage truck.
- dustcoat — a loose lightweight coat worn for early open motor-car riding
- 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.
- ecostate — (of a leaf) having neither ribs nor nerves
- 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.
- ectosarc — the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
- educates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of educate.
- elastick — Obsolete form of elastic.
- elastics — Plural form of elastic.
- encastre — (of a beam) fixed at the ends
- enchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchant.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- ergastic — consisting of the non-living by-products of protoplasmic activity
- erratics — Plural form of erratic.
- escalate — Increase rapidly.
- escapist — Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
- escargot — A snail, especially as an item on a menu.
- eschalot — Archaic form of shallot.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- escheats — Plural form of escheat.
- estacade — a defensive arrangement of stakes
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- eustatic — Of or pertaining to eustasy.
- exactest — Superlative form of exact.
- exsecant — a trigonometric function related to the secant function
- extracts — Plural form of extract.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- factious — given to faction; dissentious: A factious group was trying to undermine the government.
- factoids — Plural form of factoid.
- factures — Plural form of facture.
- 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.
- fasnacht — a deep-fried raised doughnut; originally served on Shrove Tuesday as the last sweet treat before Lent.