8-letter words containing l, e, t, r, s
- splitter — a person or thing that splits.
- splutter — to talk rapidly and somewhat incoherently, as when confused, excited, or embarrassed: When pushed for an explanation, he always spluttered.
- sprattle — a struggle; fight.
- starless — any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- starlike — of the shape of or like a star.
- startled — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- staumrel — stupid; half-witted.
- steelier — consisting or made of steel.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sterling — of, relating to, or noting British money: The sterling equivalent is #5.50.
- stibbler — a preacher who is awaiting a permanent ministerial position
- stickler — a person who insists on something unyieldingly (usually followed by for): a stickler for ceremony.
- stirless — lacking movement, not stirring
- storable — capable of being stored for considerable time without loss of freshness or usability.
- straddle — to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride.
- straggle — to stray from the road, course, or line of march.
- strangle — to kill by squeezing the throat in order to compress the windpipe and prevent the intake of air, as with the hands or a tightly drawn cord.
- strelitz — a Russian soldier armed with firearms in the 16th and 17th centuries
- streusel — a topping for coffeecake, consisting of crumbs of blended sugar, cinnamon, flour, butter, and chopped nutmeats.
- strickle — a straightedge used for sweeping off heaped-up grain to the level of the rim of a measure.
- strobile — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
- strolled — to walk leisurely as inclination directs; ramble; saunter; take a walk: to stroll along the beach.
- stroller — a person who takes a leisurely walk; saunterer.
- struggle — to contend with an adversary or opposing force.
- strummel — straw
- sulfuret — Chemistry. a sulfide.
- surtitle — supertitle.
- tearless — not weeping or shedding tears.
- 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.
- termless — not limited; unconditional.
- testrill — sixpence
- thermals — Also, thermic. of, relating to, or caused by heat or temperature: thermal capacity.
- threshel — a flail or a tool for threshing corn
- throstle — British (chiefly Literary) . the song thrush.
- tinselry — cheap and pretentious display.
- tireless — untiring; indefatigable: a tireless worker.
- torulose — (of something cylindrical) alternately swollen and pinched along its length
- trammels — hindrance to free action or movement
- treeless — A treeless area or place has no trees in it.
- trembles — to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
- triflers — an article or thing of very little value.
- trilbies — feet
- triplets — three children born at the same time to the same mother
- triskele — a symbolic figure consisting of three legs, arms, or branches radiating from a common center, as the device of Sicily and the Isle of Man.
- trolleys — trolley car.
- trollies — trolley car.
- troubles — your troubles are the things that you are worried about
- turfless — without any turf
- turnsole — any of several plants regarded as turning with the movement of the sun.
- tyreless — without tyres