8-letter words containing s, t, e, d
- set down — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- setaside — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- shadiest — abounding in shade; shaded: shady paths.
- sheathed — a case or covering for the blade of a sword, dagger, or the like.
- shed out — to separate off (sheep that have lambed) and move them to better pasture
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- shithead — a stupid, inept, unlikable, or contemptible person.
- shtupped — to have sexual intercourse with.
- side bet — a bet made, as with another player, in addition to one's principal bet: a side bet as to which of us would draw the highest card.
- side pot — (in poker with table stakes) a second or subsequent pot, separate from the main pot, created when a player's entire table stake has been bet in a main pot or another side pot and other players want to continue betting.
- sidenote — a note written in the margin of a page
- sidepath — a minor path
- siderate — to strike violently
- siderite — Also called chalybite. a common mineral, iron carbonate, FeCO 3 , usually occurring in yellowish to deep-brown cleavable masses: a minor ore of iron.
- sidestep — to step to one side.
- situated — Archaic. located; placed; situated.
- skipdent — an open-weave effect in fabric, produced by purposely omitting specific warp ends in the drawing-in process.
- slighted — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- socketed — a hollow part or piece for receiving and holding some part or thing.
- sodalite — a mineral, sodium aluminum silicate, Na 4 Al 3 Si 3 O 1 2 Cl, occurring massive and in crystals, usually blue in color and found in certain alkali-rich igneous rocks.
- sodomite — an inhabitant of Sodom.
- softhead — a half-witted or silly person
- solidate — a parcel of land whose value is equal to a solidus
- solitude — the state of being or living alone; seclusion: to enjoy one's solitude.
- solvated — a compound formed by the interaction of a solvent and a solute.
- sottedly — in the manner of a sot
- soundest — free from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; in good condition; healthy; robust: a sound heart; a sound mind.
- spirated — twisted in a spiral
- spirited — pertaining to something that works by burning alcoholic spirits: a spirit stove.
- spithead — a roadstead off the S coast of England between Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight.
- sprinted — to race or move at full speed, especially for a short distance, as in running, rowing, etc.
- squatted — to sit in a low or crouching position with the legs drawn up closely beneath or in front of the body; sit on one's haunches or heels.
- squinted — to look with the eyes partly closed.
- squirted — to eject liquid in a jet from a narrow orifice: The hose squirted all over us.
- stampede — a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
- starched — a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 1 0 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- startled — to disturb or agitate suddenly as by surprise or alarm.
- statedly — fixed or settled: a stated price.
- statured — of or having a stature of a certain kind (usually used in combination): the short-statured inhabitants of the Malay Peninsula.
- std code — a code of four or more digits, other than those comprising a subscriber's local telephone number, that determines the routing of a call
- steadily — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stedfast — fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- steepled — an ornamental construction, usually ending in a spire, erected on a roof or tower of a church, public building, etc.
- stegodon — any extinct elephantlike mammal of the genus Stegodon, from the late Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs, usually considered to be directly ancestral to the modern elephant.
- stemhead — the head of the stem of a vessel
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- stenosed — characterized by stenosis; abnormally narrowed.
- stepdame — a stepmother.