8-letter words containing s, a, t, e, l
- beatless — without a beat, not beating
- bestowal — to present as a gift; give; confer (usually followed by on or upon): The trophy was bestowed upon the winner.
- bistable — having two stable states
- blackest — lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
- blandest — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- blastema — a mass of undifferentiated animal cells that will develop into an organ or tissue: present at the site of regeneration of a lost part
- bleakest — bare, desolate, and often windswept: a bleak plain.
- cafestol — A diterpene molecule present in coffee.
- calumets — Plural form of calumet.
- canistel — an evergreen tree, Pouteria campechiana, that is native to Central America and the West Indies
- capulets — Plural form of capulet.
- castable — able to be cast; suitable for casting
- catalase — an enzyme that catalyses the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
- catalyse — If something catalyses a thing or a situation, it makes it active.
- catslide — (in early American architecture) a steep roof ending close to the ground, as on a saltbox.
- celestas — Plural form of celesta.
- chaplets — Plural form of chaplet.
- chastely — refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- chattels — Plural form of chattel.
- chelates — Plural form of chelate.
- ciliates — Plural form of ciliate.
- citadels — Plural form of citadel.
- claspeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clasp.
- classest — a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living.
- clatters — Plural form of clatter.
- cleanest — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- clearest — free from darkness, obscurity, or cloudiness; light: a clear day.
- clematis — A clematis is a type of flowering shrub which can be grown to climb up walls or fences. There are many different varieties of clematis.
- climates — Plural form of climate.
- coatless — without a coat or coat of arms
- collates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of collate.
- costable — For which a monetary cost may be assessed.
- dateless — likely to remain fashionable, relevant, or interesting regardless of age; timeless
- defaults — Plural form of default.
- deflates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deflate.
- delsarte — François [fran-swah;; French frahn-swa] /frænˈswɑ;; French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1811–71, French musician and teacher.
- desalted — Simple past tense and past participle of desalt.
- desalter — an apparatus for desalting
- desolate — A desolate place is empty of people and lacking in comfort.
- detassel — to remove the upper, pollen-bearing part (the tassel) of a corn (maize) plant and place it on the ground. This is done to one variety of corn in a plantation containing two varieties, so that all the corn will be pollinated by a single variety, thus producing fertile hybrids
- dialects — Plural form of dialect.
- diastole — the dilatation of the chambers of the heart that follows each contraction, during which they refill with blood
- diastyle — having columns about three diameters apart
- earliest — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
- easterly — moving, directed, or situated toward the east: an easterly course.
- eastlake — Sir Charles Locke, 1836–1906, English architect, designer, and author.
- eastland — James O(liver) 1904–86, U.S. politician: senator 1941, 1943–78.
- eastlins — in an eastward direction
- eatables — edible.
- elastane — An elastic polyurethane material, used for hosiery, underwear, and other close-fitting clothing.