8-letter words containing s, e, t, x
- mixtures — Plural form of mixture.
- nest box — a box in a henhouse in which domestic chickens lay eggs
- nextness — The fact or condition of immediate succession or proximity; the quality of being next.
- nextstep — (operating system) The original multitasking operating system that NeXT, Inc. developed to run on its proprietary NeXT computers (informally known as "black boxes"). NEXTSTEP includes a specific graphical user interface, an interface builder, object-oriented application builder, and several "kits" of prebuilt software objects such as the Indexing Kit for databases. This software runs on top of NeXT's version of the Mach operating system on NeXT, 486, Pentium, HP-PA, and Sun SPARC computers. The official spelling changed from "NeXTstep" to "NeXTStep" to "NeXTSTEP", and finally "NEXTSTEP". The last release of NEXTSTEP was 3.3, which NeXT then developed into "OpenStep". See also: GNUStep.
- outfoxes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outfox.
- preexist — to exist beforehand.
- salteaux — a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba
- saxatile — living or growing on or among rocks.
- saxonite — any peridotite rock composed mainly of olivine and orthopyroxene
- sex tape — a recording of a sexual encounter, esp one involving a celebrity
- sex tour — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- sex-text — to send a text message of a sexual nature to (someone)
- sextolet — a group of six equal musical notes or a sextuplet played in the time of four
- sextuple — consisting of six parts; sexpartite.
- sextuply — to offer a rejoinder
- sixtieth — next after the fifty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 60.
- spintext — a preacher
- supertax — Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
- sweatbox — a sauna or other enclosure for sweating.
- syntaxes — Linguistics. the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language. the study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words. the rules or patterns so studied: English syntax. a presentation of these: a syntax of English. an instance of these: the syntax of a sentence.
- syntexis — the alteration of magma by assimilation of a different mineral or by melting
- tax base — the assessed value of the taxable property, assets, and income within a specific tax district
- tax sale — the sale of real property, as land, usually at auction by a public authority, in order to pay delinquent taxes assessed upon its owner.
- taxables — people, income, property, etc, that is subject to tax
- textiles — any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting.
- textless — the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
- the axis — the alliance of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Japan, established in 1936 and lasting until their defeat in World War II
- unsexist — not sexist