8-letter words containing s, t, a, y, e
- psaltery — an ancient musical instrument consisting of a flat sounding box with numerous strings which are plucked with the fingers or with a plectrum.
- rest day — a holiday; a day when people do not have to work
- rothesay — a town in the Strathclyde region, on Bute island, in SW Scotland: resort; ruins of 11th-century castle.
- scattery — characterized by scattering or dispersion
- scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
- sedately — calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement: a sedate party; a sedate horse.
- shattery — (of rock or soil) liable to shatter or crumble
- slattery — slovenly
- staggery — tending to stagger
- star key — a push button on a telephone or other electronic device that is marked with an asterisk, often in the lower left-hand area.
- statedly — fixed or settled: a stated price.
- stayless — not able to be stopped or stayed; constantly moving
- steadily — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- stealthy — done, characterized, or acting by stealth; furtive: stealthy footsteps.
- steinway — Henry Engelhard [eng-guh l-hahrd,, -hahrt] /ˈɛŋ gəlˌhɑrd,, -ˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), (Heinrich Engelhard Steinweg) 1797–1871, U.S. piano manufacturer, born in Germany.
- sternway — Nautical. the movement of a vessel backward, or stern foremost.
- strachey — (Giles) Lytton [jahylz lit-n] /dʒaɪlz ˈlɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1880–1932, English biographer and literary critic.
- strategy — Also, strategics. the science or art of combining and employing the means of war in planning and directing large military movements and operations.
- sybarite — (usually lowercase) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
- symantec — (company) Software manufacturer of utility and development applications for Windows and Macintosh platforms. Products include ACT!, Norton Utilities, Norton AntiVirus, Symantec AntiVirus for Macintosh, Symantec Cafe.
- 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.
- synthase — an enzyme that catalyses a process of synthesis
- tapestry — a fabric consisting of a warp upon which colored threads are woven by hand to produce a design, often pictorial, used for wall hangings, furniture coverings, etc.
- tea cosy — A tea cosy is a soft knitted or fabric cover which you put over a teapot in order to keep the tea hot.
- the yeas — the votes in favour of something
- thessaly — a region in E Greece: a former division of ancient Greece. 5208 sq. mi. (14,490 sq. km).
- travesty — a grotesque or debased likeness or imitation: a travesty of justice.
- treasury — a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed.
- tuesdays — every Tuesday; on Tuesdays: Tuesdays I work at home.
- typecase — a compartmental tray for storing printer's type
- typecast — to cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
- tyrtaeus — flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet.
- unsafety — unsafe state or condition; exposure to danger or risk; insecurity.
- unstayed — unhindered
- unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- vestally — in a vestal manner
- vestiary — of or relating to garments or vestments.
- wasteway — an open ditch for the passage of waste water
- wealthys — a variety of red apple, grown in the U.S., ripening in early autumn.
- yachters — Plural form of yachter.
- yachties — Plural form of yachty.
- zatishye — former name of Elektrostal.