8-letter words containing t, e, n, a, i
- scanties — women's underwear
- seatrain — a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
- sedation — the calming of mental excitement or abatement of physiological function, especially by the administration of a drug.
- semantic — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- seminate — disseminated; scattered; strewn
- senorita — a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
- smaltine — a white mineral ore of cobalt
- snakebit — bitten by a snake.
- snakepit — a pit filled with snakes
- somniate — to dream
- sonatine — a short or simplified sonata.
- sonicate — a thing which has been subjected to sound waves
- stannite — a mineral, iron-black to steel-gray in color, with a metallic luster, copper iron tin sulfide, Cu 2 FeSnS 4 : an ore of tin.
- stave in — to break or crush inward
- steading — the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute: The nephew of the queen came in her stead.
- stealing — Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steaming — water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steapsin — the lipase present in pancreatic juice.
- stearine — Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 1 8 H 3 5 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- stefanie — a female given name.
- steinman — David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
- 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.
- stovaine — a drug used for anaesthetic purposes and as a cocaine substitute
- strained — affected or produced by effort; not natural or spontaneous; forced: strained hospitality.
- strainer — a person or thing that strains.
- straiten — to put into difficulties, especially financial ones: His obligations had straitened him.
- suivante — a lady's maid or companion, particularly in 17th century France, who was elevated among other servants and served as a confidante and particular companion for her mistress
- supinate — to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
- sweating — the act or process of sweating
- tabbinet — a fabric resembling poplin, made of silk and wool and usually given a watered finish.
- tabering — a small drum formerly used to accompany oneself on a pipe or fife.
- tacitean — of, relating to, or characteristic of Publius Cornelius Tacitus.
- taconite — a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- taenioid — ribbon-like in structure
- tag line — the last line of a play, story, speech, etc., used to clarify or dramatize a point.
- tail end — the hinder or rear part of anything.
- tailbone — the coccyx.
- taileron — an aileron located on the tailplane of an aircraft
- tainture — a taint or stain; contamination
- taker-in — licker-in.
- taliesin — flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- taligent — A company founded jointly by Apple and IBM in March 1992. HP announced in January, 1994 that it would buy a 15% stake in Taligent. They are working on an "object-oriented operating system", due to be finished sometime in 1995. However, various independent pieces of Taligent will likely appear to be used with other operating systems, e.g. IBM's WorkplaceOS. Pink is an older name for Taligent, dating back to work that Apple did before the formation of Taligent.
- tanaiste — the vice-Taoiseach or deputy prime minister of the Republic of Ireland
- tangible — capable of being touched; discernible by the touch; material or substantial.
- tapering — to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
- tarpeian — designating or of a cliff on the Capitoline Hill in Rome from which traitors to the state were hurled to their death
- tarwhine — a bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, of E Australia, silver in colour with gold streaks
- tastevin — small shallow cup for wine tasting
- teach-in — a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- teaching — Informal. teacher.