8-letter words containing t, r, i, c, s
- distract — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
- district — a division of territory, as of a country, state, or county, marked off for administrative, electoral, or other purposes.
- dorticos — Osvaldo [aws-vahl-daw] /ɔsˈvɑl dɔ/ (Show IPA), (Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado) 1919–83, Cuban lawyer and statesman: president 1959–76.
- enterics — (biology) Gram-negative eubacteria that inhabit intestines.
- enticers — Plural form of enticer.
- ergastic — consisting of the non-living by-products of protoplasmic activity
- eristics — Plural form of eristic.
- erratics — Plural form of erratic.
- esoteric — Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.
- exciters — Plural form of exciter.
- exorcist — A person, especially a priest, who practices exorcism.
- fiercest — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- frascati — a fruity white wine from Rome.
- gastrick — Obsolete form of gastric.
- haircuts — Plural form of haircut.
- heretics — Plural form of heretic.
- historic — well-known or important in history: a historic building; historic occasions.
- hysteric — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.
- hystoric — Nonstandard spelling of historic.
- infarcts — Plural form of infarct.
- infracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infract.
- instruct — to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
- iscariot — the surname of Judas, the betrayer of Jesus. Mark 3:19; 14:10, 11.
- juristic — of or relating to a jurist or to jurisprudence; juridical.
- justicer — a judge or magistrate.
- listproc — A mailing list processor owned and developed by BITNET which runs under Unix. See also Listserv, Majordomo.
- lyricist — a person who writes the lyrics for songs.
- matrices — something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops: The Greco-Roman world was the matrix for Western civilization.
- meristic — of, relating to, or divided into segments or somites.
- mistrace — to trace incorrectly
- mistrack — To track incorrectly.
- mitscher — Marc Andrew, 1887–1947, U.S. naval officer and aviator.
- myristic — (rare) Pertaining to nutmeg.
- orchitis — inflammation of the testis.
- orgastic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- outcries — Plural form of outcry.
- patrices — a mold of a Linotype for casting right-reading type for use in dry offset.
- persicot — a sweet beverage that is made from the stones of apricots or peaches that are soaked or pulverized in distilled liquid or alcohol
- pictures — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- piecrust — the crust or shell of a pie.
- piscator — fisherman.
- poristic — of or relating to a porism
- practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- puristic — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- rachitis — rickets.
- receipts — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- rectitis — an inflammation of the rectum
- rescript — a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
- restitch — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- restrict — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.