8-letter words containing p, a, t, h, s
- pistache — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
- postheat — to heat (a metal piece, as a weld) after working, so as to relieve stresses.
- pthreads — POSIX Threads
- pushcart — any of various types of wheeled light cart to be pushed by hand, as one used by street vendors.
- sahaptin — a member of an American Indian people of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
- sapphist — a lesbian
- scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
- sharpest — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- shipmate — a person who serves with another on the same vessel.
- shoptalk — the specialized vocabulary having to do with work or a field of work: I don't understand electronics shoptalk.
- sidepath — a minor path
- slapshot — a very powerful, fast-moving shot of the puck on goal made with a full backswing of the stick and an extended follow-through.
- snapshot — an informal photograph, especially one taken quickly by a handheld camera.
- southpaw — a person who is left-handed.
- spa bath — whirlpool, jacuzzi, hot tub
- spathose — spathaceous.
- spithead — a roadstead off the S coast of England between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.
- spreathe — to chap
- stanhope — James, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
- starship — a spaceship designed for intergalactic travel.
- stephane — an ancient Greek headdress or crown often depicted in the statuary of various deities
- stephead — dropline.
- sulphate — A sulphate is a salt of sulphuric acid.
- sympathy — harmony of or agreement in feeling, as between persons or on the part of one person with respect to another.
- t-shaped — having the shape of a letter T
- tankship — a ship for carrying bulk cargoes of liquids; tanker.
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- tea shop — a tearoom.
- 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.
- tranship — transship
- triphase — operating in three phases