8-letter words containing e, s, r
- aerobics — Aerobics is a form of exercise which increases the amount of oxygen in your blood, and strengthens your heart and lungs. The verb that follows aerobics may be either singular or plural.
- aerosols — Plural form of aerosol.
- aerostat — a lighter-than-air craft, such as a balloon
- afforest — to plant trees on; convert into forested land
- aftersun — a moisturizing lotion applied to the skin to soothe sunburn and avoid peeling
- agerasia — An outward appearance more youthful than one's true age.
- agremens — amenities
- agrestal — (of uncultivated plants such as weeds) growing on cultivated land
- agrestic — rural; rustic
- ailerons — Plural form of aileron.
- air base — An air base is a centre where military aircraft take off or land and are serviced, and where many of the centre's staff live.
- aircrews — Plural form of aircrew.
- airdates — Plural form of airdate.
- airdries — a city in central Scotland, near Glasgow.
- airfares — Plural form of airfare.
- airheads — Plural form of airhead.
- airiness — the quality or condition of being fresh, light, or breezy
- airlines — Plural form of airline.
- airscape — a view of the land or sea below from the air
- airscrew — an aircraft propeller
- airspace — A country's airspace is the part of the sky that is over that country and is considered to belong to it.
- airspeed — An aircraft's airspeed is the speed at which it travels through the air.
- airwaves — The airwaves is used to refer to the activity of broadcasting on radio and television. For example, if someone says something over the airwaves, they say it on the radio or television.
- alfresco — An alfresco activity, especially a meal, is one that takes place in the open air.
- alienors — Plural form of alienor.
- alkermes — a Mediterranean liqueur made from brandy flavored with nutmeg, cinnamon, cloves, and other spices, and colored red with kermes or cochineal.
- all ears — If someone says that they are all ears, they mean that they are ready and eager to listen.
- allegros — Plural form of allegro.
- almemars — bimah.
- alterers — Plural form of alterer.
- altrices — altricial birds
- amateurs — Plural form of amateur.
- amberous — of, relating to or resembling amber
- ambler's — an ambling gait.
- ambusher — One who ambushes.
- americas — People sometimes refer to North America, Central America, and South America collectively as the Americas.
- americus — a city in SW central Georgia.
- amesbury — a town in NE Massachusetts.
- amirates — Plural form of amirate.
- ammeters — Plural form of ammeter.
- amortise — amortize
- analyser — An analyser is a piece of equipment which is used to analyse the substances that are present in something such as a gas.
- ancaster — a town in S Ontario, in S Canada.
- ancestor — Your ancestors are the people from whom you are descended.
- ancestry — Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.
- andersen — Hans Christian. 1805–75, Danish author of fairy tales, including The Ugly Duckling, The Tin Soldier, and The Snow Queen
- anderson — a river in N Canada, in the Northwest Territories, rising in lakes north of Great Bear Lake and flowing west and north to the Beaufort Sea. Length: about 580 km (360 miles)
- andrewes — Lancelot. 1555–1626, English bishop and theologian
- anestrus — in the breeding cycle of many mammals, the period of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus
- aneurism — a permanent cardiac or arterial dilatation usually caused by weakening of the vessel wall.