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8-letter words containing s, t, r, a, i

  • patrices — a mold of a Linotype for casting right-reading type for use in dry offset.
  • pertains — to have reference or relation; relate: documents pertaining to the lawsuit.
  • pilaster — a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall, having a capital and base and usually imitating the form of a column.
  • pinaster — a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
  • piscator — fisherman.
  • plaister — plaster.
  • practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
  • primates — Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
  • pristane — a colourless combustible liquid
  • pristina — the capital city of Kosovo, S Serbia, Serbia and Montenegro: site of 1389 battle against Turks and center of modern Kosovar (Albanian) separatist movement.
  • privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
  • prosaist — a person who writes prose.
  • protasis — the clause expressing the condition in a conditional sentence, in English usually beginning with if. Compare apodosis.
  • protista — a taxonomic kingdom comprising the protists.
  • puritans — a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
  • rachitis — rickets.
  • radiants — Plural form of radiant.
  • radiates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of radiate.
  • radiatus — (of a cloud) having bands that appear to converge toward a point on the horizon.
  • rallyist — a person who participates in automobile rallies.
  • rarities — something rare, unusual, or uncommon: Snowstorms are a rarity in the South.
  • rasputin — Grigori Efimovich [gri-gawr-ee i-fee-muh-vich;; Russian gryi-gaw-ryee yi-fyee-muh-vyich] /grɪˈgɔr i ɪˈfi mə vɪtʃ;; Russian gryɪˈgɔ ryi yɪˈfyi mə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1916, Siberian peasant monk who was very influential at the court of Czar Nicholas II and Czarina Alexandra.
  • ratisbon — Regensburg.
  • realties — real property or real estate.
  • reassist — to give support or aid to; help: Please assist him in moving the furniture.
  • regalist — a person who believes in or promotes regalism
  • resinata — a type of white wine from Greece
  • resinate — to treat with resin, as by impregnation.
  • restrain — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
  • rift saw — a saw used for cutting wood radially from a log.
  • roasting — roasted: roast beef.
  • romanist — Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
  • rosinate — a salt or acid occurring in resin
  • roswitha — Hrotsvitha.
  • royalist — a supporter or adherent of a king or royal government, especially in times of rebellion or civil war.
  • ruralist — one who leads or advocates a rural life
  • rustical — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
  • sabatier — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1854–1941, French chemist: Nobel prize 1912.
  • sabotier — a wearer of sabots
  • sacristy — an apartment in or a building connected with a church or a religious house, in which the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., are kept.
  • safarist — a person on safari
  • salariat — the class of workers in an economy who receive salaries.
  • sanitary — of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
  • sanscrit — Sanskrit
  • sanskrit — an Indo-European, Indic language, in use since c1200 b.c. as the religious and classical literary language of India. Abbreviation: Skt.
  • santeria — (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
  • santorin — Thera.
  • sarmatia — the ancient name of a region in E Europe, between the Vistula and the Volga.
  • sarmatic — of or relating to Sarmatia or its inhabitants
  • sarodist — a person who plays the sarod
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