8-letter words containing e, a, s, t
- tapeless — without tape
- tapestry — a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture coverings, etc.
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- tarsiped — a generic term for marsupials of the genus Tarsipes
- tartness — sharp to the taste; sour or acid: Tart apples are best for pie. Synonyms: astringent, acrid, piquant. Antonyms: sweet, sugary, bland, mellow.
- tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
- taskless — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- tasseled — a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- tasswage — to assuage
- tastable — to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- tasteful — having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.
- tastevin — small shallow cup for wine tasting
- tastiest — good-tasting; savory: a tasty canapé.
- tautness — tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
- tax base — the assessed value of the taxable property, assets, and income within a specific tax district
- tax sale — the sale of real property, as land, usually at auction by a public authority, in order to pay delinquent taxes assessed upon its owner.
- taxables — people, income, property, etc, that is subject to tax
- tea cosy — A tea cosy is a soft knitted or fabric cover which you put over a teapot in order to keep the tea hot.
- tea rose — any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- tea shop — a tearoom.
- tea-rose — any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- teahouse — a restaurant or other establishment, especially in the Far East, where tea and refreshments are served.
- teamster — a person who drives a team or a truck for hauling, especially as an occupation.
- teamwise — in respect of a team, in the manner of a team
- tear gas — Tear gas is a gas that causes your eyes to sting and fill with tears so that you cannot see. It is sometimes used by the police or army to control crowds.
- tear-gas — to subject to tear gas.
- tearless — not weeping or shedding tears.
- teasable — to irritate or provoke with persistent petty distractions, trifling raillery, or other annoyance, often in sport.
- teasdale — Sara, 1884–1933, U.S. poet.
- teasmade — an automatic tea-making machine
- teaspoon — a small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc.
- telecast — a television broadcast.
- temesvar — Hungarian name of Timişoara.
- teniasis — infestation with tapeworms.
- 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.
- ternates — an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- terraces — unroofed tiers around a football pitch on which the spectators stand
- tessella — a very small square tile of stone, glass, etc, used in mosaics, and smaller than a tessera
- tesserae — one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- test act — any law requiring a person to belong to the established church of a country as a condition for holding public office.
- test ban — an agreement by nations producing nuclear weapons to refrain from testing them in the atmosphere.
- testable — the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- testamur — a certificate proving an examination has been passed
- testator — a person who makes a will.
- testatum — a part of a purchase deed
- tetanise — to induce tetanus in (a muscle).
- teutates — a Celtic god who was worshipped in ancient Britain
- thaddeus — one of the twelve apostles. Matt. 10:3.