8-letter words containing s, r, t
- bed rest — a period of resting in bed
- bed-rest — a prolonged rest in bed, as in the treatment of an illness.
- bedstraw — any of numerous rubiaceous plants of the genus Galium, which have small white or yellow flowers and prickly or hairy fruits: some species formerly used as straw for beds as they are aromatic when dry
- beerfest — a beer festival
- beermats — Plural form of beermat.
- bepester — to pester persistently
- besprent — sprinkled over
- bestiary — a moralizing medieval collection of descriptions (and often illustrations) of real and mythical animals
- bestreak — to streak
- bestride — To bestride something means to be the most powerful and important person or thing in it.
- bestrode — to get or be astride of; have or place the legs on both sides of.
- bimester — a period of two months
- birdshot — small pellets designed for shooting birds
- bisector — a straight line or plane that bisects an angle
- bistoury — a long surgical knife with a narrow blade
- blistery — having blisters, as paint or glass.
- blurbist — a person who writes blurbs
- blustery — Blustery weather is rough, windy, and often rainy, with the wind often changing in strength or direction.
- bookrest — a cradle for holding an open book so that it may be read comfortably
- botryose — Mineralogy. botryoidal.
- botrytis — any of a group of fungi of the genus Botrytis, several of which cause plant diseases
- botsares — Markos [Greek mahr-kaws] /Greek ˈmɑr kɔs/ (Show IPA), Bozzaris, Marco.
- bowsprit — a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel, esp a sailing vessel, used to carry the headstay as far forward as possible
- brackets — a support, as of metal or wood, projecting from a wall or the like to hold or bear the weight of a shelf, part of a cornice, etc.
- breasted — having a breast.
- breathes — to take air, oxygen, etc., into the lungs and expel it; inhale and exhale; respire.
- brewster — Sir David. 1781–1868, Scottish physicist, noted for his studies of the polarization of light
- briefest — lasting or taking a short time; of short duration: a brief walk; a brief stay in the country.
- bristled — one of the short, stiff, coarse hairs of certain animals, especially hogs, used extensively in making brushes.
- bristols — a woman's breasts
- britches — breeches (sense 2)
- broadest — of great breadth: The river was too broad to swim across.
- brownist — a person who supported the principles of church government advocated by Robert Browne and adopted in modified form by the Independents or Congregationalists
- bumsters — trousers cut so that the top lies just above the cleft of the buttocks
- burinist — a person who works with a burin
- bursitis — inflammation of a bursa, esp one in the shoulder joint
- bursting — If a place is bursting with people or things, it is full of them.
- burstone — any of various siliceous rocks used for millstones.
- buttress — Buttresses are supports, usually made of stone or brick, that support a wall.
- butyrous — resembling butter; butyraceous
- by turns — You can use by turns to indicate that someone has two particular emotions or qualities, one after the other.
- bystreet — an obscure or secondary street
- cabarets — Plural form of cabaret.
- cabestro — a halter made from horsehair
- cadaster — an official register showing details of ownership, boundaries, and value of real property in a district, made for taxation purposes
- cadastre — public record of the extent, value, and ownership of land within a district for purposes of taxation
- calorist — a believer in caloric theory
- caltrops — Plural form of caltrop.
- canaster — coarsely broken dried tobacco leaves
- canister — A canister is a strong metal container. It is used to hold gases or chemical substances.