8-letter words containing s, d, e, a, t
- solvated — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- spirated — twisted in a spiral
- spithead — a roadstead off the S coast of England between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.
- squatted — to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body; sit on one's haunches or heels.
- stampede — a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
- starched — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- startled — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- statedly — fixed or settled: a stated price.
- statured — of or having a stature of a certain kind (usually used in combination): the short-statured inhabitants of the Malay Peninsula.
- steadily — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stedfast — fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- stemhead — the head of the stem of a vessel
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- stepdame — a stepmother.
- stephead — dropline.
- stockade — Fortification. a defensive barrier consisting of strong posts or timbers fixed upright in the ground.
- straddle — to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride.
- strained — affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous; forced: strained hospitality.
- stranded — composed of a specified number or kind of strands (usually used in combination): a five-stranded rope.
- strander — a person who strands
- strapped — needy; wanting: The company is rather strapped for funds.
- striated — striated.
- summated — to add together; total; sum up.
- t-shaped — having the shape of a letter T
- tameside — a unitary authority of NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 213 400 (2003 est). Area: 103 sq km (40 sq miles)
- tarsiped — a generic term for marsupials of the genus Tarsipes
- tasseled — a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- teasdale — Sara, 1884–1933, U.S. poet.
- teasmade — an automatic tea-making machine
- thaddeus — one of the twelve apostles. Matt. 10:3.
- thrashed — to beat soundly in punishment; flog.
- tidesman — a Customs official at a port
- toadless — having no toads
- transude — to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
- tuesdays — every Tuesday; on Tuesdays: Tuesdays I work at home.
- unbasted — (of a garment) not basted; not sewn loosely together
- unsalted — seasoned, cured, or otherwise treated with salt.
- unstaged — adapted for or produced on the stage.
- unstated — Archaic. to deprive (a person) of office or rank.
- unstayed — unhindered
- unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- untasted — not tasted
- unwasted — waste (defs 26–28).
- volstead — Andrew Joseph, 1860–1946, U.S. legislator.
- westland — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- westward — moving, bearing, facing, or situated toward the west: a westward migration of farm workers.
- wetlands — Plural form of wetland An area or region that is characteristically saturated; a marsh.