8-letter words containing s, y, r, t, i
- security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- serenity — the state or quality of being serene, calm, or tranquil; sereneness.
- serosity — resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- serotiny — the quality or condition of being serotine
- severity — harshness, sternness, or rigor: Their lives were marked by severity.
- sisterly — of, like, or befitting a sister: sisterly affection.
- skittery — skittish.
- skywrite — to engage in skywriting.
- slithery — to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise: The box slithered down the chute.
- smithery — the work, craft, or workshop of a smith.
- sobriety — the state or quality of being sober.
- solitary — alone; without companions; unattended: a solitary passer-by.
- sonority — the condition or quality of being resonant or sonorous.
- sorority — a society or club of women or girls, especially in a college.
- sparsity — thinly scattered or distributed: a sparse population.
- stairway — a passageway from one level, as of a building, to another by a series of stairs; staircase.
- stingray — any of the rays, especially of the family Dasyatidae, having a long, flexible tail armed near the base with a strong, serrated bony spine with which they can inflict painful wounds.
- stir-fry — to cook (food) quickly by cutting into small pieces and stirring constantly in a lightly oiled wok or frying pan over high heat: a common method of Chinese cookery.
- straitly — Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
- stratify — to form or place in strata or layers.
- straying — to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road.
- strictly — in a strict manner; rigorously; stringently: strictly enforced.
- sturdily — strongly built; stalwart; robust: sturdy young athletes.
- summitry — the act or practice of holding a summit meeting, especially to conduct diplomatic negotiations.
- sybarite — (usually lowercase) a person devoted to luxury and pleasure.
- tanistry — the system among various Celtic tribes of choosing a tanist.
- thyrosis — any condition resulting from abnormal functioning of the thyroid gland.
- thyrsoid — having somewhat the form of a thyrsus.
- tinselry — cheap and pretentious display.
- touristy — pertaining to or characteristic of tourists: a touristy attitude.
- trysting — an appointment to meet at a certain time and place, especially one made somewhat secretly by lovers.
- tyrosine — a crystalline amino acid, HOC 6 H 4 CH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, abundant in ripe cheese, that acts as a precursor of norepinephrine and dopamine. Symbol: Y. Abbreviation: Tyr;
- vestiary — of or relating to garments or vestments.
- yttrious — relating to or consisting of yttria