8-letter words containing t, o, a, d
- evocated — Simple past tense and past participle of evocate.
- extrados — The upper or outer curve of an arch.
- factoids — Plural form of factoid.
- factored — Simple past tense and past participle of factor.
- fade out — to lose brightness or vividness of color.
- fade-out — an act or instance of fading.
- fat body — a diffuse tissue of insects, having numerous functions including food storage, metabolism, and storage of wastes and in some insects modified as a light-producing organ.
- fathomed — a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- foldboat — faltboat.
- foliated — covered with or having leaves.
- fondants — Plural form of fondant.
- footpads — Plural form of footpad.
- foredate — to antedate.
- formated — Misspelling of formatted.
- forstand — (transitive) To stand against; oppose; withstand.
- foveated — having foveae; pitted.
- gadabout — a person who moves about restlessly or aimlessly, especially from one social activity to another.
- garotted — to execute by the garrote.
- garroted — a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- gatefold — foldout (def 1).
- gatorade — A fruit-flavored drink especially for athletes, designed to supply the body with carbohydrates and to replace fluids and sodium lost during exercise.
- gavotted — Simple past tense and past participle of gavotte.
- goadster — a goadsman
- goat god — a deity with the legs and feet of a goat, as Pan or a satyr.
- goatherd — a person who tends goats.
- goatweed — a plant of the genus Capraria
- goddamit — Alternative spelling of goddammit.
- gottwald — Klement [kle-ment] /ˈklɛ mɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1896–1953, Czech Communist leader: prime minister 1946–48; president 1948–53.
- gustnado — A strong whirlwind at the leading edge of a storm front or squall line.
- hakodate — a seaport on S Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- hand out — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- hand-out — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- handouts — Plural form of handout.
- hard top — A hard top is a vehicle that has a permanent rigid roof.
- hardboot — a horse-racing enthusiast.
- hardtops — Plural form of hardtop.
- hartford — a state in the NE United States. 5009 sq. mi. (12,975 sq. km). Capital: Hartford. Abbreviation: Conn., Ct., CT (for use with zip code).
- head out — leave, start a journey
- headmost — most advanced; foremost.
- headnote — a brief summary, comment, or explanation that precedes a chapter, report, etc.
- headshot — a photograph of someone's face, especially a promotional photograph of a model, actor, or author.
- hematoid — hemoid.
- holdfast — something used to hold or secure a thing in place; a catch, hook, clamp, etc.
- hood rat — a young promiscuous woman from an impoverished urban area
- hostaged — a person given or held as security for the fulfillment of certain conditions or terms, promises, etc., by another.
- hot-draw — Metalworking. to draw (wire, tubing, etc.) at a temperature high enough to permit recrystallization.
- hotheads — Plural form of hothead.
- hydatoid — watery; resembling water; transparent
- hydrator — something that hydrates.
- hydrolat — An aromatic hydrosol, especially one made by steam distillation of a plant extract.