8-letter words containing e, i, s, n, t
- sweeting — a sweet variety of apple.
- syndetic — serving to unite or connect; connective; copulative.
- synectic — the study of creative processes, especially as applied to the solution of problems by a group of diverse individuals.
- syntexis — the alteration of magma by assimilation of a different mineral or by melting
- taliesin — flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- tanaiste — the vice-Taoiseach or deputy prime minister of the Republic of Ireland
- tastevin — small shallow cup for wine tasting
- technics — technique.
- tendrils — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- teniasis — infestation with tapeworms.
- tenorist — a person who sings tenor.
- tensible — capable of being stretched; tensile.
- tentwise — in the manner of a tent
- teosinte — a tall grass, Zea mexicana, of Mexico and Central America, closely related to corn, and sometimes cultivated as a fodder plant.
- 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.
- terminus — the end or extremity of anything.
- tetanise — to induce tetanus in (a muscle).
- thespian — (often lowercase) pertaining to tragedy or to the dramatic art in general.
- thingies — Facetious. any small item whose name is unknown or forgotten.
- thinness — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
- thinnest — having relatively little extent from one surface or side to the opposite; not thick: thin ice.
- thisness — the state or quality of being 'this' rather than 'that' (used to distinguish one thing from another)
- tidesman — a Customs official at a port
- tidiness — neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person.
- tientsin — Older Spelling. Tianjin.
- timespan — a span of time; time frame.
- tin pest — the powdering of tin exposed to low temperatures, caused by allotropic transformation.
- tininess — very small; minute; wee.
- tinselly — decorated with or abounding in tinsel.
- tinselry — cheap and pretentious display.
- tinstone — cassiterite.
- tintless — without tint or tints; colorless.
- titaness — a female Titan
- tokenism — the practice or policy of making no more than a token effort or gesture, as in offering opportunities to minorities equal to those of the majority.
- tonetics — the phonetic study of tone in language.
- trainers — shoes that people wear, especially for running and other sports
- 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.
- twenties — a cardinal number, 10 times 2.
- twin set — a matching pair of women's sweaters, a pullover and a cardigan, intended to be worn together
- tyneside — the conurbation on the banks of the Tyne from Newcastle to the coast
- tyrosine — a crystalline amino acid, HOC 6 H 4 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, abundant in ripe cheese, that acts as a precursor of norepinephrine and dopamine. Symbol: Y. Abbreviation: Tyr;
- unlisted — not listed; not entered in a list or directory: an unlisted telephone number.
- unpriest — to strip a person of the priesthood; defrock
- unsexist — not sexist
- unsifted — to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- unsilent — not silent
- unsuited — appropriate: She is suited to such a job.
- venosity — the state or quality of being venous.