8-letter words containing s, e, n, t
- slattern — a slovenly, untidy woman or girl.
- sleeting — precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- smaltine — a white mineral ore of cobalt
- smelting — to fuse or melt (ore) in order to separate the metal contained.
- smoothen — to make or become smooth
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snippety — sharp or curt, especially in a supercilious or haughty way; impertinent.
- snottery — snot or filth
- snowbelt — a region of annual or heavy snowfall.
- snowmelt — water from snow that is melting or has melted.
- softener — Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
- softness — yielding readily to touch or pressure; easily penetrated, divided, or changed in shape; not hard or stiff: a soft pillow.
- solonetz — a type of intrazonal soil with a high saline content characterized by leaching
- solvents — able to pay all just debts.
- somniate — to dream
- sonatine — a short or simplified sonata.
- songfest — an informal, often spontaneous gathering at which people sing folk songs, popular ballads, etc.
- songster — a person who sings; a singer.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- sorrento — a seaport in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: resort; cathedral; ancient ruins.
- sortance — suitableness
- sortment — an assortment or classification
- soundest — free from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; in good condition; healthy; robust: a sound heart; a sound mind.
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- spanglet — a little spangle
- spectrin — a rodlike structural protein of the red blood cell membrane.
- spenting — simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spetsnaz — a Soviet intelligence force
- spinster — Disparaging and Offensive. a woman still unmarried beyond the usual age of marrying.
- spintext — a preacher
- splinter — a small, thin, sharp piece of wood, bone, or the like, split or broken off from the main body.
- sprinted — to race or move at full speed, especially for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc.
- sprinter — to race or move at full speed, especially for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc.
- spumante — Italian. any sparkling wine.
- squinted — to look with the eyes partly closed.
- st.-jean — Lac [lak] /lak/ (Show IPA) a lake in S central Quebec, Canada, NNW of Quebec City, drained by the Saguenay River. 387 sq. mi. (1003 sq. km).
- st.-ouen — a suburb of Paris in N France.
- stagnate — to cease to run or flow, as water, air, etc.
- stancher — staunch2 .
- stanhope — James, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
- stannate — a salt of a stannic acid.
- stannite — a mineral, iron-black to steel-gray in color, with a metallic luster, copper iron tin sulfide, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 : an ore of tin.
- stave in — to break or crush inward
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steaming — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steapsin — the lipase present in pancreatic juice.