8-letter words containing t, i, l, e, s
- pithless — (of citrus fruit or peel) without any pith
- pitiless — feeling or showing no pity; merciless: pitiless criticism of his last novel.
- plaister — plaster.
- polemist — a person who is engaged or versed in polemics.
- politest — showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil: a polite reply.
- polities — a particular form or system of government: civil polity; ecclesiastical polity.
- presplit — to divide or separate from end to end or into layers: to split a log in two.
- priestly — of or relating to a priest; sacerdotal: priestly vestments.
- pyelitis — inflammation of the pelvis or outlet of the kidney.
- quillets — a subtlety or quibble.
- quilters — Plural form of quilter.
- realties — real property or real estate.
- redistil — to distil again, usually to purify further
- regalist — a person who believes in or promotes regalism
- relisten — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- reptiles — any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- riftless — without rift
- ringlets — locks of hair hanging down in spiral curls
- riteless — lacking rite or ceremony
- salivate — to produce saliva.
- satiable — capable of being satiated.
- saxatile — living or growing on or among rocks.
- scilicet — to wit; namely.
- sclerite — any chitinous, calcareous, or similar hard part, plate, spicule, or the like.
- sea lift — an operation to move people, troops or goods by sea
- seablite — any of several halophytic herbs of the genus Suaeda, having fleshy leaves.
- sedulity — sedulous quality, application, or activity; diligence.
- selenite — Mineralogy. a variety of gypsum, found in transparent crystals and foliated masses.
- selictar — the sword-bearer of a chieftain
- selihoth — (used with a plural verb) liturgical prayers serving as expressions of repentance and pleas for God's forgiveness, recited by Jews during the period, usually beginning the preceding week, before Rosh Hashanah, during the period between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, and on fast days.
- senility — the state of being senile, especially the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.
- sentinel — a person or thing that watches or stands as if watching.
- septical — septic
- septimal — of or based on the number seven.
- set sail — an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- settling — the act of a person or thing that settles.
- shitless — If someone says that they are scared shitless or bored shitless, they are emphasizing that they are extremely scared or bored.
- sibilate — to hiss.
- silently — making no sound; quiet; still: a silent motor.
- 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.
- silliest — weak-minded or lacking good sense; stupid or foolish: a silly writer.
- sillitoe — Alan. 1928–2010, British novelist. His best-known works include Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1958) and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1959)
- simplest — easy to understand, deal with, use, etc.: a simple matter; simple tools.
- simulate — to create a simulation, likeness, or model of (a situation, system, or the like): to simulate crisis conditions.
- sisterly — of, like, or befitting a sister: sisterly affection.
- skittles — skittles, (used with a singular verb) ninepins in which a wooden ball or disk is used to knock down the pins.
- slaister — a sloppy mess
- sleeting — precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- slickest — smooth and glossy; sleek.
- slighted — small in amount, degree, etc.: a slight increase; a slight odor.