8-letter words containing s, h, e, t
- stretchy — having a tendency to stretch, especially excessively or unduly.
- stroheim — Erich von [er-ik] /ˈɛr ɪk/ (Show IPA), 1885–1957, U.S. actor and director, born in Austria.
- strother — a male given name.
- subtheme — a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic: The need for world peace was the theme of the meeting.
- sulphate — A sulphate is a salt of sulphuric acid.
- sulphite — any salt or ester of sulphurous acid, containing the ions SO32– or HSO3– (hydrogen sulphite) or the groups –SO3 or –HSO3. The salts are usually soluble crystalline compounds
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- superhit — an extremely popular song, film, CD, play, etc
- superhot — extremely hot
- swarther — swarthy.
- sweetish — somewhat sweet.
- switched — a hairpiece consisting of a bunch or tress of long hair or some substitute, fastened together at one end and worn by women to supplement their own hair.
- switchel — a drink of molasses and water, plus ginger or rum; treacle beer
- synthase — an enzyme that catalyses a process of synthesis
- t-shaped — having the shape of a letter T
- tachisme — action painting (def 1).
- tachiste — an artist who practises tachisme
- taphouse — an inn or tavern where liquor for sale is kept on tap.
- tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
- tea shop — a tearoom.
- teahouse — a restaurant or other establishment, especially in the Far East, where tea and refreshments are served.
- technics — technique.
- tecumseh — 1768?–1813, American Indian chief of the Shawnee tribe.
- teleshop — to engage in teleshopping.
- thaddeus — one of the twelve apostles. Matt. 10:3.
- thatness — the state or quality of being 'that' or having existence
- the arts — imaginative, creative, and nonscientific branches of knowledge considered collectively, esp as studied academically
- the axis — the alliance of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Japan, established in 1936 and lasting until their defeat in World War II
- the bass — the lowest part in a piece of harmony
- the best — sb or sth superior to all others
- the bush — an uncultivated or sparsely settled area, esp in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, or Canada: usually covered with trees or shrubs, varying from open shrubby country to dense rainforest
- the cash — a checkout counter
- the dogs — greyhound racing
- the east — any area lying in or towards the east
- the fens — a flat low-lying area of E England, west and south of the Wash: consisted of marshes until reclaimed in the 17th to 19th centuries
- the hots — intense sexual desire; lust (esp in the phrase have the hots for someone)
- the jaws — a dangerously close position
- the joes — a fit of depression
- the last — the final moment
- the most — more than any other
- the news — current affairs reporting
- the oaks — a horse race for fillies held annually at Epsom since 1779: one of the classics of English flat racing
- the past — the period of time or a segment of it that has elapsed
- the pits — a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground: pits caused by erosion; clay pits.
- the push — dismissal, esp from employment
- the revs — engine speed, measured in revolutions per minute
- the runs — diarrhoea
- the sack — dismissal from employment
- the self — that which is essential to an individual, esp the mind or soul in Cartesian metaphysics; the ego
- the ship — the constellation Argo