8-letter words containing r, e, s, t
- slattern — a slovenly, untidy woman or girl.
- slattery — slovenly
- slithery — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- sluttery — the state of being a slut
- sluttier — of, resembling, or characteristic of a slut: slutty behavior.
- smartest — to be a source of sharp, local, and usually superficial pain, as a wound.
- smeltery — smelter (def 3).
- smithery — the work, craft, or workshop of a smith.
- smothery — stifling; close: a smothery atmosphere.
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snottery — snot or filth
- so there — You can add 'so there' to what you are saying to show that you will not change your mind about a decision you have made, even though the person you are talking to disagrees with you.
- sobriety — the state or quality of being sober.
- socrates — 469?–399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.
- soeharto — 1921–2008, Indonesian army officer and political leader: president 1967–98.
- soft roe — milt (def 2).
- softcore — of, relating to, or containing sexually arousing depictions that are not fully explicit: soft-core pornography. Compare hard-core (def 2).
- softener — Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
- software — Computers. the programs used to direct the operation of a computer, as well as documentation giving instructions on how to use them. Compare hardware (def 5).
- solleret — a protective covering for the foot, consisting of riveted plates of armour
- somerset — an acrobatic movement, either forward or backward, in which the body rolls end over end, making a complete revolution.
- songster — a person who sings; a singer.
- sororate — subsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister.
- sorptive — the state or process of being sorbed.
- sorrento — a seaport in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: resort; cathedral; ancient ruins.
- sorriest — feeling regret, compunction, sympathy, pity, etc.: to be sorry to leave one's friends; to be sorry for a remark; to be sorry for someone in trouble.
- sortable — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- sortance — suitableness
- sortment — an assortment or classification
- soterial — relating to salvation
- souterly — relating to a souter
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- sparklet — a small spark.
- spectral — of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.
- spectrin — a rodlike structural protein of the red blood cell membrane.
- spectro- — indicating a spectrum
- spectrum — ZX Spectrum
- spinster — Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
- spirated — twisted in a spiral
- spirelet — a small spire, as on a turret.
- spirited — pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
- spitcher — the end or finish
- spitfire — a person, especially a girl or woman, who is of fiery temper and easily provoked to outbursts.
- splatter — an act or instance of splattering.
- splinter — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- splitter — a person or thing that splits.
- splutter — to talk rapidly and somewhat incoherently, as when confused, excited, or embarrassed: When pushed for an explanation, he always spluttered.
- sportive — playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry: a sportive puppy.
- sprattle — a struggle; fight.
- spreathe — to chap