8-letter words containing p, a, s, e
- teaspoon — a small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc.
- the past — the period of time or a segment of it that has elapsed
- thespiae — a city at the foot of Mount Helicon where, according to mythology, the Muses performed their games.
- thespian — (often lowercase) pertaining to tragedy or to the dramatic art in general.
- tieclasp — a clip, often ornamental, which holds a tie in place against a shirt
- timepass — a way of passing the time
- timespan — a span of time; time frame.
- to spare — more than is required
- transept — any major transverse part of the body of a church, usually crossing the nave, at right angles, at the entrance to the choir.
- trapnest — a nesting box that can be entered but not exited by a hen, which is then released once its eggs have been counted
- trappose — relating to traprock
- trespass — Law. an unlawful act causing injury to the person, property, or rights of another, committed with force or violence, actual or implied. a wrongful entry upon the lands of another. the action to recover damages for such an injury.
- triphase — operating in three phases
- typecase — a compartmental tray for storing printer's type
- typecast — to cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
- u-shaped — being in the form of a U .
- unlapsed — no longer committed to or following the tenets of a particular belief, obligation, position, etc.: a lapsed Catholic.
- unparsed — to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- unpassed — having completed the act of passing.
- unphased — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- unpraise — to withhold praise from
- unsapped — strong
- unshaped — not shaped or definitely formed.
- unshapen — not shaped or definitely formed; shapeless; formless; indefinite.
- unsoaped — unwashed; not rubbed with soap
- unspared — to refrain from harming or destroying; leave uninjured; forbear to punish, hurt, or destroy: to spare one's enemy.
- up-phase — a period when the economy is strong and business profits are high or increasing.
- upraised — If your hand or an object is upraised, you are holding it up in the air.
- upstager — someone who upstages
- upstream — toward or in the higher part of a stream; against the current.
- v-shaped — having the shape of the letter V : a V-shaped flying formation.
- vampires — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- vaporise — to cause to change into vapor.
- vesperal — the part of an antiphonary containing the chants for vespers.
- vespiary — a nest of social wasps.
- warpwise — in a vertical direction; at right angles to the filling; lengthwise.
- wasplike — any of numerous social or solitary hymenopterous insects of the Vespidae, Sphecidae, and allied families, generally having a long, slender body and narrow waist and, in the female, a stinger.
- waspnest — the nest of a wasp
- wavetops — Plural form of wavetop.
- webpages — Plural form of webpage.
- webspace — (computing, Internet) Disk space used to store webpages and other content that can be accessed through the Web.
- wiretaps — Plural form of wiretap.
- wrappers — Plural form of wrapper.
- xpercase — A structure diagram editor for developing, re-engineering, maintaining and documenting programs, developed by Siemens AG, Austria. It runs under Microsoft Windows. E-Mail: <[email protected]>.
- zetalisp — (language) The Maclisp dialect used on the LISP Machine. The many extensions to Maclisp include vectors, closures, flavors, stack groups, locatives, and invisible pointers. Currently supported by Lisp Machines, Inc. and Symbolics.