8-letter words containing o, y, s, t
- sottedly — in the manner of a sot
- souterly — relating to a souter
- splotchy — marked or covered with splotches.
- starosty — (in the past in Poland) the estate of a starosta, given by the Crown
- stay out — to spend some time in a place, in a situation, with a person or group, etc.: He stayed in the army for ten years.
- staybolt — a long rod with threaded ends, used as a stay for a boiler, tank, etc.
- ste.-foy — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec.
- stolypin — Petr Arkadievich. 1863–1911, Russian conservative statesman: prime minister (1906–11). He instituted agrarian reforms but was ruthless in suppressing rebellion: assassinated
- stomachy — paunchy; having a prominent stomach.
- stonefly — any of numerous dull-colored primitive aquatic insects of the order Plecoptera, having a distinctive flattened body shape: a major food source for game fish, especially bass and trout, which makes them popular as models for fishing flies.
- storeyed — having stories or floors (often used in combination): a two-storied house.
- stowaway — a person who hides aboard a ship or airplane in order to obtain free transportation or elude pursuers.
- strongly — with great strength or force: wind blowing strongly from the west.
- sudatory — pertaining to or causing sweating.
- sybotism — the keeping of swine
- symbiont — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
- symbiote — an organism living in a state of symbiosis.
- syndeton — a syndetic construction
- synoptic — pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.
- synthpop — popular music played with synthesizers and having light upbeat melodies and lyrics.
- syntonic — Electricity. adjusted to oscillations of the same or a particular frequency.
- syntonin — a substance found in muscle tissue
- systolic — (of blood pressure) indicating the maximum arterial pressure occurring during contraction of the left ventricle of the heart.
- tea cosy — A tea cosy is a soft knitted or fabric cover which you put over a teapot in order to keep the tea hot.
- tennyson — Alfred, Lord (1st Baron) 1809–92, English poet: poet laureate 1850–92.
- thymosin — a hormone, produced by the thymus gland, that promotes the development of T cells from stem cells.
- thyrosis — any condition resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.
- thyrsoid — having somewhat the form of a thyrsus.
- toadyism — an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
- tonishly — in a stylish or fashionable manner
- touristy — pertaining to or characteristic of tourists: a touristy attitude.
- toyishly — in a toyish or playful manner
- trolleys — trolley car.
- trophesy — a condition caused by a disorder of the nerves relating to nutrition
- tryworks — the furnace and other apparatus, as on whaling ships in the past, used for rendering blubber into oil
- ts'ao yu — (Wan Chia-pao) Cao Yu.
- tussocky — abounding in tussocks.
- typhoeus — the son of Gaea and Tartarus who had a hundred dragon heads, which spurted fire, and a bellowing many-tongued voice. He created the whirlwinds and fought with Zeus before the god hurled him beneath Mount Etna
- tyrolese — of or relating to the Austrian state of Tyrol or its inhabitants
- tyrosine — a crystalline amino acid, HOC 6 H 4 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, abundant in ripe cheese, that acts as a precursor of norepinephrine and dopamine. Symbol: Y. Abbreviation: Tyr;
- uncostly — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- urostomy — an artificial opening for the release of urine, used when urination through the bladder and urethra is no longer possible due, for example, to surgery
- urostyle — the fused vertebrae at the posterior end of the spinal column of some fishes and tailless amphibians.
- vasotomy — incision or opening of the vas deferens.
- venosity — the state or quality of being venous.
- vinosity — the collective characteristics of a wine, especially its distinctive taste.
- y-fronts — Y-fronts are men's or boys' underwear with an opening at the front.
- yosemite — a valley in E California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: a part of Yosemite National Park. 7 miles (11 km) long.
- youngest — being in the first or early stage of life or growth; youthful; not old: a young woman.
- yttrious — relating to or consisting of yttria