8-letter words containing p, e, t, s, h
- phaestus — Phaistos.
- phaseout — an act or instance of phasing out; planned discontinuation or expiration.
- pheasant — any of numerous large, usually long-tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced.
- phoniest — not real or genuine; fake; counterfeit: a phony diamond.
- photoset — photocompose.
- physeter — a member of the Physeter genus of creatures that includes the sperm whale
- pistache — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
- pithless — (of citrus fruit or peel) without any pith
- poetship — the state or function of being poet
- postheat — to heat (a metal piece, as a weld) after working, so as to relieve stresses.
- posthole — a hole dug in the earth for setting in the end of a post, as for a fence.
- postiche — superadded, especially inappropriately, as a sculptural or architectural ornament.
- pothouse — (formerly) a small tavern or pub
- potsherd — a broken pottery fragment, especially one of archaeological value.
- prophets — a person who speaks for God or a deity, or by divine inspiration.
- psephite — any coarse rock, as breccia or conglomerate.
- pthreads — POSIX Threads
- 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.
- shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- shtupped — to have sexual intercourse with.
- sidepath — a minor path
- siphonet — (of aphids) a small siphon on the abdomen by which an aphid emits sticky liquid
- spathose — spathaceous.
- spitcher — the end or finish
- 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.
- steepish — somewhat or a little steep
- stephane — an ancient Greek headdress or crown often depicted in the statuary of various deities
- stephead — dropline.
- stephens — Saint, died a.d. c35, first Christian martyr.
- sulphate — A sulphate is a salt of sulphuric acid.
- sulphite — any salt or ester of sulphurous acid, containing the ions SO32– or HSO3– (hydrogen sulphite) or the groups –SO3 or –HSO3. The salts are usually soluble crystalline compounds
- superhit — an extremely popular song, film, CD, play, etc
- superhot — extremely hot
- t-shaped — having the shape of a letter T
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- tea shop — a tearoom.
- teleshop — to engage in teleshopping.
- the past — the period of time or a segment of it that has elapsed
- the pits — a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground: pits caused by erosion; clay pits.
- the push — dismissal, esp from employment
- the ship — the constellation Argo
- the yips — (in golf) nervous twitching or tension that destroys concentration and spoils performance
- 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.
- thespius — the founder of the city of Thespiae and the father, by Megamede, of 50 daughters, all of whom bore sons to Hercules.
- tipsheet — a list of advice or tips