8-letter words containing r, e, s, t
- sauterne — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- scarcest — insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- scariest — causing fright or alarm.
- scattery — characterized by scattering or dispersion
- sceptral — of, resembling, or relating to a sceptre
- sceptred — to give a scepter to; invest with authority.
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- schuster — Leon. born 1951, South African comedian and film maker. His films include You Must Be Joking (1986) and Mr Bones (2001)
- scienter — a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt: The court found that the company had the requisite scienter for securities fraud.
- sclerite — any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- scramjet — a ramjet engine in which the flow through the combustor itself is supersonic.
- scrattle — to scratch
- scripted — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- scripter — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- scutiger — any species of the Scutigera genus which includes many types of centipede
- scuttler — someone or something that scuttles
- sea fret — a wet mist or haze coming inland from the sea
- sea star — starfish.
- sea-girt — surrounded by the sea.
- seacraft — the skills and knowledge of a sailor
- seafront — an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
- seamster — a person whose occupation is sewing; tailor.
- seatrain — a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
- seatwork — work that can be done by a child at his or her seat in school without supervision.
- seawater — the salt water in or from the sea.
- secreted — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretes — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretin — a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- secretly — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- sectator — a member or follower of a sect
- sectoral — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- securest — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- sederunt — a prolonged discussion or session for discussion.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- segreant — (of a griffin) rampant.
- selector — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selictar — the sword-bearer of a chieftain
- semester — (in many educational institutions) a division constituting half of the regular academic year, lasting typically from 15 to 18 weeks.
- sempster — a man who sews; tailor
- senorita — a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- sentries — a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
- separate — to keep apart or divide, as by an intervening barrier or space: to separate two fields by a fence.
- septaria — a concretionary nodule or mass, usually of calcium carbonate or of argillaceous carbonate of iron, traversed within by a network of cracks filled with calcite and other minerals.
- sequitur — a conclusion that follows from the premises
- serenata — a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
- serenate — a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
- serenity — the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
- sergeant — Ancient Eboracum. a city in North Yorkshire, in NE England, on the Ouse: the capital of Roman Britain; cathedral.