8-letter words containing o, t, i, s, e
- solitude — the state of being or living alone; seclusion: to enjoy one's solitude.
- solstice — Astronomy. either of the two times a year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator: about June 21, when the sun reaches its northernmost point on the celestial sphere, or about December 22, when it reaches its southernmost point. Compare summer solstice, winter solstice. either of the two points in the ecliptic farthest from the equator.
- solutive — a solvent or laxative
- sometime — at some indefinite or indeterminate point of time: He will arrive sometime next week.
- somniate — to dream
- sonatine — a short or simplified sonata.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- sorptive — the state or process of being sorbed.
- sorriest — feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- soterial — relating to salvation
- soutpiel — an English-speaking South African
- sovietic — relating to the Soviet Union
- spoliate — to rob, plunder, or despoil
- sportive — playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry: a sportive puppy.
- steinbok — steenbok.
- stellion — an olive-green Mediterranean lizard with black star-shaped spots, belonging to the family Stellionidae
- stenosis — a narrowing or stricture of a passage or vessel.
- stenotic — a narrowing or stricture of a passage or vessel.
- steroids — any of a large group of fat-soluble organic compounds, as the sterols, bile acids, and sex hormones, most of which have specific physiological action.
- stiletto — a short dagger with a blade that is thick in proportion to its width.
- stokesia — an American perennial plant, Stokesia laevis, known for its blue or purple flowers
- stovaine — a drug used for anaesthetic purposes and as a cocaine substitute
- strigose — Botany. set with stiff bristles of hairs; hispid.
- strobile — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- symbiote — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
- tenorist — a person who sings tenor.
- teosinte — a tall grass, Zea mexicana, of Mexico and Central America, closely related to corn, and sometimes cultivated as a fodder plant.
- the soil — life and work on a farm; land
- 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.
- timorese — of or relating to Timor.
- tinstone — cassiterite.
- tiresome — causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome: a tiresome job.
- titmouse — any of numerous, widely distributed, small songbirds of the family Paridae, especially of the genus Parus, having soft, thick plumage and a short, stout, conical bill.
- tochises — tokus.
- toilless — without toil or struggle
- toilsome — characterized by or involving toil; laborious or fatiguing.
- toiseach — an ancient Celtic nobleman
- 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.
- tootsies — tootsy.
- topelius — Zakarias [sah-kah-ree-ahs] /ˌsɑ kɑˈri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1818–98, Finnish poet and novelist.
- topsider — a light canvas shoe
- tortoise — a turtle, especially a terrestrial turtle.
- totemism — the practice of having totems.
- totemist — a member of a clan, family, or group distinguished by a totem.
- toughies — a tough person, especially one who is belligerent.
- trollies — trolley car.