8-letter words containing s, e, t, h
- rightest — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
- rothesay — a town in the Strathclyde region, on Bute island, in SW Scotland: resort; ruins of 11th-century castle.
- roughest — having a coarse or uneven surface, as from projections, irregularities, or breaks; not smooth: rough, red hands; a rough road.
- ruthless — without pity or compassion; cruel; merciless: a ruthless tyrant.
- sacheted — contained in a sachet
- sather-k — (language) Karlsruhe Sather. A sublanguage of Sather used for introductory courses in object-oriented design and typesafe programming. E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- schantze — a pile of stones heaped to shelter soldiers from gunfire
- schemata — a diagram, plan, or scheme. Synonyms: outline, framework, model.
- schmatte — an old ragged garment; tattered article of clothing.
- schubert — Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1797–1828, Austrian composer.
- schuster — Leon. born 1951, South African comedian and film maker. His films include You Must Be Joking (1986) and Mr Bones (2001)
- sci-tech — combining scientific and technical features: sci-tech culture.
- scotched — scutch (defs 2, 4).
- scouther — to scorch or singe
- scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
- seecatch — the adult male of the fur seal, Callorhinus alascanus, of Alaska.
- seething — to surge or foam as if boiling.
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
- sennight — a week.
- set shot — a shot with two hands from a point relatively distant from the basket, in which a player stands still and shoots the ball usually from chest level.
- shadiest — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- shakeout — an elimination or winnowing out of some competing businesses, products, etc., as a result of intense competition in a market of declining sales or rising standards of quality.
- sharpest — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
- shattery — (of rock or soil) liable to shatter or crumble
- shawties — a person of less than average stature (sometimes used as a disparaging and offensive term of address).
- she-goat — a female goat
- shea nut — the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
- sheathed — a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- sheather — a person who makes sheathes
- shechita — the Jewish method of killing animals for food
- shed out — to separate off (sheep that have lambed) and move them to better pasture
- sheerest — transparently thin; diaphanous, as some fabrics: sheer stockings.
- sheeting — Nautical. a rope or chain for extending the clews of a square sail along a yard. a rope for trimming a fore-and-aft sail. a rope or chain for extending the lee clew of a course.
- shehitah — the slaughtering of animals for food by a duly certified person in the manner prescribed by Jewish law.
- sheltery — providing shelter
- shemitic — a Semite.
- sheraton — Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
- sherbert — a frozen fruit-flavored mixture, similar to an ice, but with milk, egg white, or gelatin added.
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- sheveret — cheveret.
- shiitake — a large, meaty, black or dark brown mushroom, Lentinus edodes, native to eastern Asia and frequently used in Japanese and Chinese cookery.
- shin bet — the internal security service of Israel
- shipmate — a person who serves with another on the same vessel.
- shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- shithead — a stupid, inept, unlikable, or contemptible person.
- shitless — If someone says that they are scared shitless or bored shitless, they are emphasizing that they are extremely scared or bored.
- shoetree — one of a pair of foot-shaped devices, usually of metal or wood, for placing in a shoe to maintain its shape when it is not being worn.
- shortage — a deficiency in quantity: a shortage of cash.
- shortest — having little length; not long.