8-letter words containing s, t, o, e
- insolate — to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- insolent — boldly rude or disrespectful; contemptuously impertinent; insulting: an insolent reply.
- instroke — a stroke traveling in an inward direction.
- introrse — turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
- investor — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- isohyets — Plural form of isohyet.
- isolated — compact
- isolates — to set or place apart; detach or separate so as to be alone.
- isolette — An incubator for a new-born baby.
- isometry — equality of measure.
- isophote — a line on a diagram or image of a galaxy, nebula, or other celestial object joining points of equal surface brightness
- isopleth — a line drawn on a map through all points having the same numerical value, as of a population figure or geographic measurement.
- isostere — Chemistry. a compound isosteric with one or more other compounds.
- isothere — a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.
- isotherm — Meteorology. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having equal temperature.
- isotones — Plural form of isotone.
- isotoped — Simple past tense and past participle of isotope.
- isotopes — Plural form of isotope.
- j-stroke — (in canoeing) a stroke, made in the shape of the letter J, used to alter the course of the canoe, usually to compensate for drifting sideways.
- jarosite — a yellowish or brownish mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and iron, KFe 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , occurring in small crystals or large masses.
- jehovist — Yahwist.
- jestbook — a book of jests or jokes.
- jetfoils — Plural form of jetfoil.
- jettison — to cast (goods) overboard in order to lighten a vessel or aircraft or to improve its stability in an emergency.
- jointers — Plural form of jointer.
- jokester — a joker, especially a practical joker.
- jolliest — Superlative form of jolly.
- jousters — Plural form of jouster.
- jowliest — Superlative form of jowly.
- keratose — having a skeleton formed of horny fibers, as certain sponges.
- keynotes — Plural form of keynote.
- keystone — the wedge-shaped piece at the summit of an arch, regarded as holding the other pieces in place.
- koestler — Arthur, 1905–83, British novelist, critic, and journalist; born in Hungary.
- kookiest — Superlative form of kooky.
- kuntsevo — a former city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, incorporated into Moscow 1962.
- kurtoses — Plural form of kurtosis.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lactones — Plural form of lactone.
- lapstone — A stone for the lap, on which shoemakers used to beat leather.
- lections — Plural form of lection.
- leftmost — Farthest to the left.
- lekythos — an oil jar having an ellipsoidal body, narrow neck, flanged mouth, curved handle extending from below the lip to the shoulder, and a narrow base terminating in a foot: used chiefly for ointments.
- leotards — A close-fitting one-piece garment, made of a stretchy fabric, which covers a person's body from the shoulders to the top of the thighs and typically the arms, worn by dancers or people exercising indoors.
- letdowns — Plural form of letdown.
- levators — Plural form of levator.
- lewiston — a city in SW Maine.
- lineouts — Plural form of lineout.
- lipoates — Plural form of lipoate.
- literose — affectedly literary
- loathers — Plural form of loather.