8-letter words containing r, i, t, l
- sterling — of, relating to, or noting British money: The sterling equivalent is #5.50.
- stibbler — a preacher who is awaiting a permanent ministerial position
- stickler — a person who insists on something unyieldingly (usually followed by for): a stickler for ceremony.
- stipular — of or like a stipule or stipules
- stirless — lacking movement, not stirring
- stirling — Also called Stirlingshire [stur-ling-sheer, -sher] /ˈstɜr lɪŋˌʃɪər, -ʃər/ (Show IPA). a historic county in central Scotland.
- straitly — Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- strelitz — a Russian soldier armed with firearms in the 16th and 17th centuries
- strickle — a straightedge used for sweeping off heaped-up grain to the level of the rim of a measure.
- strictly — in a strict manner; rigorously; stringently: strictly enforced.
- strobila — the body of a tapeworm exclusive of the head and neck region. Compare scolex.
- strobile — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
- strobili — a reproductive structure characterized by overlapping scalelike parts, as a pine cone or the fruit of the hop.
- sturdily — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
- surtitle — supertitle.
- sutorial — relating to sewing or cobbling
- taffrail — the upper part of the stern of a ship.
- taileron — an aileron located on the tailplane of an aircraft
- tailleur — a tailored or tailor-made costume for women.
- tailor's — a shop where clothes can be repaired or altered
- tailored — (of a woman's garment) in a simple or plain style with fitted lines. Compare dressmaker (def 2).
- tailrace — the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- telechir — a robot arm controlled by a human operator
- telergic — relating to telergy
- telluric — of or containing tellurium, especially in the hexavalent state.
- tendrils — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenurial — the holding or possessing of anything: the tenure of an office.
- teraglin — an edible marine fish, Zeluco atelodus, of Australia which has fine scales and is blue in colour
- terminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- terrible — distressing; severe: a terrible winter.
- terribly — in a terrible manner.
- testrill — sixpence
- therblig — (in time and motion study) any of the basic elements involved in completing a given manual operation or task that can be subjected to analysis.
- thirlage — an obligation imposed upon tenants of certain lands requiring them to have their grain ground at a specified mill
- thrilled — to affect with a sudden wave of keen emotion or excitement, as to produce a tremor or tingling sensation through the body.
- thriller — a person or thing that thrills.
- thurible — a censer.
- tiltyard — a courtyard or other area for tilting.
- timelier — occurring at a suitable time; seasonable; opportune; well-timed: a timely warning.
- tinselry — cheap and pretentious display.
- tiraspol — a city in E Moldavia (Moldova), NW of Odessa.
- tireless — untiring; indefatigable: a tireless worker.
- tireling — a tired person or animal
- tirolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- toiletry — any article or preparation used in cleaning or grooming oneself, as soap or deodorant.
- toilworn — worn by toil: toilworn hands.
- tonsilar — of or relating to the tonsils
- topliner — so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like: a topline actress; topline news.
- torchlit — illuminated by the light of a torch or torches
- torminal — of or relating to tormina