8-letter words containing e, p, s, t
- dumpster — a large metal bin for refuse designed to be hoisted onto a specially equipped truck for emptying or hauling away.
- dustheap — a heap or pile of rubbish, refuse, or the like.
- ecotypes — Plural form of ecotype.
- eelpouts — Plural form of eelpout.
- emptiers — Plural form of emptier.
- emptiest — Superlative form of empty.
- emptysis — the act of spitting up blood
- encrypts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt.
- enprints — Plural form of enprint.
- epaulets — Plural form of epaulet.
- epiblast — The outermost layer of an embryo before it differentiates into ectoderm and mesoderm.
- epinasty — (botany) the downward curvature of leaves etc due to differential growth rates.
- episteme — (philosophy) Scientific knowledge; a principled system of understanding; sometimes contrasted with 'empiricism'.
- epistler — A writer of an epistle.
- epistles — Plural form of epistle.
- epistome — (zoology) a mouth-covering lobe or ridge in bryozoans and phoronids.
- epistyle — architrave (sense 1)
- epitaphs — Plural form of epitaph.
- epitases — Plural form of epitasis.
- epitasis — (ancient drama) The second part of a play, in which the action begins.
- epithets — An adjective or descriptive phrase expressing a quality characteristic of the person or thing mentioned.
- epitomes — Plural form of epitome.
- epitopes — Plural form of epitope.
- epsomite — (mineral) A saline evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate, also found in fumaroles, with the chemical formula MgSO4'·'7H2O.
- escapist — Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
- estopped — Simple past tense and past participle of estop.
- estoppel — The principle that precludes a person from asserting something contrary to what is implied by a previous action or statement of that person or by a previous pertinent judicial determination.
- euphuist — One who affects excessive refinement and elegance of language; applied especially to a class of writers, in the age of w Elizabeth I, whose productions are marked by affected conceits and high-flown diction.
- excerpts — Plural form of excerpt.
- expiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expiate.
- explants — Plural form of explant.
- exploits — Plural form of exploit.
- eyespots — Plural form of eyespot.
- firestop — any object built into a building frame to block a concealed hollow space through which a fire might pass from one part of the building to another.
- fleapits — Plural form of fleapit.
- fleshpot — fleshpots. places offering luxurious and unrestrained pleasure or amusement: the fleshpots of Las Vegas. luxurious and unrestrained living.
- footpegs — Plural form of footpeg.
- footstep — the setting down of a foot, or the sound so produced; footfall; tread.
- forepast — bygone
- foretops — Plural form of foretop.
- forspent — worn out; exhausted.
- freepost — Freepost is a system in Britain which allows you to send mail to certain organizations without paying for the postage. 'Freepost' is written on the envelope as part of the address.
- gatepost — the vertical post on which a gate is suspended by hinges, or the post against which the gate is closed.
- goopiest — Superlative form of goopy.
- hampster — Alternative form of hamster.
- happiest — delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person.
- heatspot — a spot on the skin or other surface produced by heat
- heelpost — a post made to withstand strain, forming or fitted to the end of something, as the post on which a gate or door is hinged.
- heeltaps — Plural form of heeltap.
- helistop — a heliport.