8-letter words containing p, a, s, t, n
- swaption — A swaption is an over-the-counter option on a swap.
- synaptic — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
- tailspin — spin (def 23).
- tankship — a ship for carrying bulk cargoes of liquids; tanker.
- tant pis — so much the worse
- teaspoon — a small spoon generally used to stir tea, coffee, etc.
- thespian — (often lowercase) pertaining to tragedy or to the dramatic art in general.
- timespan — a span of time; time frame.
- transept — any major transverse part of the body of a church, usually crossing the nave, at right angles, at the entrance to the choir.
- tranship — transship
- trapnest — a nesting box that can be entered but not exited by a hen, which is then released once its eggs have been counted
- waspnest — the nest of a wasp