8-letter words containing h, e, r, t, s
- sketcher — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- slathers — to spread or apply thickly: to slather butter on toast.
- slithery — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- smithery — the work, craft, or workshop of a smith.
- smothery — stifling; close: a smothery atmosphere.
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- so there — You can add 'so there' to what you are saying to show that you will not change your mind about a decision you have made, even though the person you are talking to disagrees with you.
- soeharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- spitcher — the end or finish
- spreathe — to chap
- stancher — staunch2 .
- starched — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- stitcher — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- strachey — (Giles) Lytton [jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.
- strength — the quality or state of being strong; bodily or muscular power; vigor.
- stretchy — having a tendency to stretch, especially excessively or unduly.
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- strother — a male given name.
- superhit — an extremely popular song, film, CD, play, etc
- superhot — extremely hot
- swarther — swarthy.
- the arts — imaginative, creative, and nonscientific branches of knowledge considered collectively, esp as studied academically
- the revs — engine speed, measured in revolutions per minute
- the runs — diarrhoea
- theories — a coherent group of tested general propositions, commonly regarded as correct, that can be used as principles of explanation and prediction for a class of phenomena: Einstein's theory of relativity. Synonyms: principle, law, doctrine.
- theorise — to form a theory or theories.
- theorist — a person who theorizes.
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- thesiger — Wilfred (Patrick). 1910–2003, British writer, who explored the Empty Quarter of Arabia (1945–50) and lived with the Iraqi marsh Arabs (1950–58). His books include Arabian Sands (1958), The Marsh Arabs (1964), and My Kenya Days (1994)
- thirties — a cardinal number, 10 times 3.
- thoraces — Anatomy. the part of the trunk in humans and higher vertebrates between the neck and the abdomen, containing the cavity, enclosed by the ribs, sternum, and certain vertebrae, in which the heart, lungs, etc., are situated; chest.
- thornset — set with thorns
- thrashed — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- thrasher — a person or thing that thrashes.
- three rs — When talking about children's education, the three Rs are the basic skills of reading, writing, and arithmetic.
- threshel — a flail or a tool for threshing corn
- thresher — a person or thing that threshes.
- thrivers — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- throstle — British (chiefly Literary) . the song thrush.
- thruster — a person or thing that thrusts.
- tigerish — tigerlike, as in strength, fierceness, courage, or coloration.
- treefish — a rockfish, Sebastes serriceps, of waters off southern California, marked with black bands.
- treeship — the existence of a tree
- trenches — Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- triphase — operating in three phases
- troches' — a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- trophesy — a condition caused by a disorder of the nerves relating to nutrition
- tyrrheus — a shepherd. The killing of his tame stag by Ascanius was a cause of the war between Aeneas' Trojans and the people of Latium.
- watchers — Plural form of watcher.