8-letter words containing t, e, s, c
- scripted — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- scripter — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- scutiger — any species of the Scutigera genus which includes many types of centipede
- scuttled — to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry.
- scuttler — someone or something that scuttles
- scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
- seacoast — the land immediately adjacent to the sea.
- seacraft — the skills and knowledge of a sailor
- seatback — the back support of a seat in an aircraft, motor vehicle, etc.
- secodont — (of animals) having teeth with sharp cutting edges
- secreted — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretes — to place out of sight; hide; conceal: squirrels secreting nuts in a hollow tree trunk.
- secretin — a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- secretly — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- sectator — a member or follower of a sect
- sectoral — Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- securest — free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- security — freedom from danger, risk, etc.; safety.
- seductor — a person, usually a man, who seduces
- seecatch — the adult male of the fur seal, Callorhinus alascanus, of Alaska.
- seicento — the 17th century, with reference to the Italian art or literature of that period.
- selcouth — strange; uncommon.
- selected — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selectee — one selected by draft for service in one of the armed forces.
- selector — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- selictar — the sword-bearer of a chieftain
- semantic — of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols: semantic change; semantic confusion.
- semiotic — of or relating to signs.
- semitics — a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
- sentence — Grammar. a grammatical unit of one or more words that expresses an independent statement, question, request, command, exclamation, etc., and that typically has a subject as well as a predicate, as in John is here. or Is John here? In print or writing, a sentence typically begins with a capital letter and ends with appropriate punctuation; in speech it displays recognizable, communicative intonation patterns and is often marked by preceding and following pauses.
- septical — septic
- sericate — sericeous; silky.
- sericite — a fine-grained variety of muscovite produced by the alteration of feldspar.
- sesterce — a silver coin of ancient Rome, the quarter of a denarius, equal to 2½ asses: introduced in the 3rd century b.c.
- set back — the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
- set-back — Surveying. the interval by which a chain or tape exceeds the length being measured.
- setbacks — a check to progress; a reverse or defeat: The new law was a setback.
- setscrew — a screw passing through a threaded hole in a part to tighten the contact of that part with another, as of a collar with the shaft on which it fits.
- shechita — the Jewish method of killing animals for food
- shemitic — a Semite.
- silicate — Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- siscowet — a variety of lake trout, Salvelinus namaycush siscowet, inhabiting the deeper waters of Lake Superior.
- sketcher — a simply or hastily executed drawing or painting, especially a preliminary one, giving the essential features without the details.
- slickest — smooth and glossy; sleek.
- smectite — montmorillonite.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- societal — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- socket 1 — x86 processor socket
- socket 2 — x86 processor socket