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8-letter words containing t, e, x, a

  • extranet — An intranet that can be partially accessed by authorized outside users, enabling businesses to exchange information over the Internet securely.
  • extremal — (mathematics) Having to do with extrema.
  • extubate — (surgery) To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.
  • exudates — Plural form of exudate.
  • exultant — Triumphantly happy.
  • exuviate — (ambitransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
  • fixative — serving to fix; making fixed or permanent.
  • fixature — anything that holds an object in place, whether by physical or chemical means
  • fluxgate — (physics) Any of several devices that use soft iron cores surrounded by coils of wire that generate a pattern of induced currents when it moves relative to an external magnetic field.
  • fluxuate — Misspelling of fluctuate.
  • geotaxis — oriented movement of a motile organism toward or away from a gravitational force.
  • hatboxes — Plural form of hatbox.
  • head tax — a uniform tax or surcharge imposed upon every person or every adult in a specific group, as on those entering or leaving a country or using a particular service or conveyance.
  • hexaglot — a book written in six languages
  • hexeract — (mathematics) A six-dimensional hypercube.
  • hoaxster — Alternative form of hoaxer (rare).
  • jaxartes — a river in central Asia, flowing NW from the Tien Shan Mountains in Kyrgyzstan, through Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan to the Aral Sea. 1300 miles (2100 km) long.
  • laxative — a medicine or agent for relieving constipation.
  • malaxate — To soften, especially by kneading with the hands.
  • matrixes — Plural form of matrix.
  • maximite — a powerful explosive consisting primarily of picric acid.
  • mix tape — a recording on a cassette tape, CD, or digital medium, consisting of music or songs selected by a single person: My boyfriend made me the greatest mixtape for my birthday.
  • mixtapes — Plural form of mixtape.
  • mixtecan — a branch of a family of American Indian languages spoken in central Mexico
  • naxalite — a member of an extreme Maoist group in India that originated in 1967 in West Bengal and which employs tactics of agrarian terrorism and direct action
  • oxidated — Geochemistry. any of the class of sediments consisting chiefly of oxides of iron or manganese.
  • pixelate — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
  • pixilate — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
  • planet x — a planet (beyond the orbit of the dwarf planet Pluto) whose existence has been hypothesized but not confirmed.
  • plateaux — a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
  • pretexta — praetexta.
  • relaxant — of, relating to, or causing a relaxation.
  • salteaux — a member of a Native Canadian people of Manitoba
  • saxatile — living or growing on or among rocks.
  • saxonite — any peridotite rock composed mainly of olivine and orthopyroxene
  • sex tape — a recording of a sexual encounter, esp one involving a celebrity
  • supertax — Chiefly British. a tax in addition to a normal tax, as one upon income above a certain amount.
  • sweatbox — a sauna or other enclosure for sweating.
  • syntaxes — Linguistics. the study of the rules for the formation of grammatical sentences in a language. the study of the patterns of formation of sentences and phrases from words. the rules or patterns so studied: English syntax. a presentation of these: a syntax of English. an instance of these: the syntax of a sentence.
  • tableaux — a picture, as of a scene.
  • tax base — the assessed value of the taxable property, assets, and income within a specific tax district
  • tax bite — an amount of money deducted from your income in the form of tax
  • tax code — (in the UK) a code consisting of numbers and letters, which indicates to an employer how much tax should be deducted from an employee's pay
  • tax deed — a title deed issued by a public authority to the purchaser of property sold for the nonpayment of taxes.
  • tax levy — the amount of money charged as taxation on particular assets or goods
  • tax rate — the percentage of the value of a property to be paid as a tax.
  • tax sale — the sale of real property, as land, usually at auction by a public authority, in order to pay delinquent taxes assessed upon its owner.
  • tax year — A tax year is a particular period of twelve months which is used by the government as a basis for calculating taxes and for organizing its finances and accounts. In Britain, the tax year begins on April 6th and ends on April 5th. In the United States, the tax year begins on January 1st and ends on December 31st.
  • tax-free — tax-exempt (def 1).
  • taxables — people, income, property, etc, that is subject to tax
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