8-letter words containing s, e, r, i, a
- entrails — A person or animal's intestines or internal organs, especially when removed or exposed.
- entrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of entrain.
- epicarps — Plural form of epicarp.
- epigrams — Plural form of epigram.
- erastian — of or supporting Thomas Erastus or his doctrines
- ergastic — consisting of the non-living by-products of protoplasmic activity
- eridanus — a long twisting constellation in the S hemisphere extending from Orion to Hydrus and containing the first magnitude star Achernar
- erratics — Plural form of erratic.
- escalier — a staircase
- escorial — a village in central Spain, northwest of Madrid: site of an architectural complex containing a monastery, palace, and college, built by Philip II between 1563 and 1584
- escurial — Escorial
- espalier — A fruit tree or ornamental shrub whose branches are trained to grow flat against a wall, supported on a lattice or a framework of stakes.
- eucharis — any amaryllidaceous plant of the South American genus Eucharis, cultivated for their large white fragrant flowers
- eurasian — Eurasian means concerned with or relating to both Europe and Asia.
- failures — Plural form of failure.
- fair sex — women as a group (usually used facetiously): an insult to the fair sex.
- fair-use — reasonable and limited use of copyrighted material so as not to infringe upon copyright: The artist's biographer claimed fair use of quotes from unpublished personal letters.
- fairness — the state, condition, or quality of being fair, or free from bias or injustice; evenhandedness: I have to admit, in all fairness, that she would only be paid for part of the work.
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- faradise — /far'*-di:z/ [US Geological Survey] To start any hyper-addictive process or trend, or to continue adding current to such a trend. Telling one user about a new octo-tetris game you compiled would be a faradising act - in two weeks you might find your entire department playing the faradic game.
- farinose — yielding farina.
- farriers — Plural form of farrier.
- finestra — an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
- firearms — Plural form of firearm.
- firebase — an artillery base, especially one set up quickly to support advancing troops or to forestall enemy advances.
- firesafe — being so constructed or protected as to be safe from destruction by fire.
- foresaid — aforementioned; aforesaid.
- foresail — the lowermost sail on a foremast.
- frailest — Superlative form of frail.
- freakish — queer; odd; unusual; grotesque: a freakish appearance.
- freesias — Plural form of freesia.
- friaries — Plural form of friary.
- friesian — horse
- frigates — Plural form of frigate.
- gaiseric — Genseric.
- galeries — (in French Louisiana) a house with its main story above the ground floor and with verandas (galeries) for both stories in tiers on at least one side.
- galerius — full name Gaius Galerius Valerius Maximianus. ?250–311 ad, Eastern Roman Emperor (305–311): noted for his persecution of Christians
- ganister — a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
- gantries — Plural form of gantry.
- gas fire — A gas fire is a fire that produces heat by burning gas.
- gasalier — A gas-powered chandelier.
- gaselier — Alt form gasalier.
- gasifier — An apparatus used to perform gasification.
- gasolier — a chandelier furnished with gaslights.
- gearings — Plural form of gearing.
- gesneria — any plant of the mostly tuberous-rooted S. American genus Gesneria, grown as a greenhouse plant for its large leaves and showy tubular flowers in a range of bright colours: family Gesneriaceae
- giraffes — Plural form of giraffe.
- girasole — an opal that reflects light in a bright luminous glow.
- gisarmes — Plural form of gisarme.
- glaciers — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.