8-letter words containing t, s, i, o
- astonied — stunned; dazed
- astonish — If something or someone astonishes you, they surprise you very much.
- astroids — Plural form of astroid.
- atchison — a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
- atkinson — Sir Harry Albert. 1831–92, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister of New Zealand (1876–77; 1883–84; 1887–91)
- atomised — to reduce to atoms.
- atomiser — Modern commonwealth spelling of 'atomizer'.
- atomises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of atomise.
- atomizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of atomize.
- atosiban — (medicine) A medication, that inhibits oxytocin and vasopressin, used to halt premature labour.
- atropism — a condition caused by using atropine over a period of time
- auctions — Plural form of auction.
- auditors — Plural form of auditor.
- autolisp — (language) A dialect of Lisp used by the Autocad CAD package from Autodesk.
- autopsic — relating to autopsy
- aviators — Plural form of aviator.
- bailouts — Plural form of bailout.
- banjoist — a musical instrument of the guitar family, having a circular body covered in front with tightly stretched parchment and played with the fingers or a plectrum.
- bastions — Plural form of bastion.
- baziotes — William, 1912–63, U.S. painter.
- big shot — A big shot is an important and powerful person in a group or organization.
- bioplast — a very small unit of bioplasm
- birdshot — small pellets designed for shooting birds
- biscotti — hard, plain, bar-shaped cookies containing almonds or hazelnuts
- biscotto — a thin Italian biscuit
- bisector — a straight line or plane that bisects an angle
- bistoury — a long surgical knife with a narrow blade
- bitstock — the handle or stock of a tool into which a drilling bit is fixed
- blastoid — a type of extinct echinoderm, which can be found in fossil form in regions of North America
- blissout — supreme happiness; utter joy or contentment: wedded bliss.
- boasting — to speak with exaggeration and excessive pride, especially about oneself.
- boatslip — a docking place for a boat, as between wharves.
- bodysuit — A bodysuit is a piece of women's clothing that fits tightly over the top part of the body and fastens between the legs.
- boethius — Anicius Manlius Severinus (əˈnɪsɪəs ˈmænlɪəs ˌsɛvəˈraɪnəs). ?480–?524 ad, Roman philosopher and statesman, noted particularly for his work De Consolatione Philosophiae. He was accused of treason and executed by Theodoric
- bogosity — /boh-go's*-tee/ The degree to which something is "bogus" in the hackish sense of "bad". At CMU, bogosity is measured with a bogometer; in a seminar, when a speaker says something bogus, a listener might raise his hand and say "My bogometer just triggered". More extremely, "You just pinned my bogometer" means you just said or did something so outrageously bogus that it is off the scale, pinning the bogometer needle at the highest possible reading (one might also say "You just redlined my bogometer"). The agreed-upon unit of bogosity is the microLenat. Also, the potential field generated by a bogon flux; see quantum bogodynamics. See also bogon flux, bogon filter.
- boltings — (of flour) the coarse particles separated by sifting
- bombsite — an area where the buildings have been destroyed by bombs
- bonavist — hyacinth bean.
- bongoist — a player of the bongos
- bostangi — a Turkish imperial guard
- botanist — A botanist is a scientist who studies plants.
- botrytis — any of a group of fungi of the genus Botrytis, several of which cause plant diseases
- botulism — Botulism is a serious form of food poisoning.
- bowsprit — a spar projecting from the bow of a vessel, esp a sailing vessel, used to carry the headstay as far forward as possible
- bristols — a woman's breasts
- brownist — a person who supported the principles of church government advocated by Robert Browne and adopted in modified form by the Independents or Congregationalists
- callisto — a nymph who attracted the love of Zeus and was changed into a bear by Hera. Zeus then set her in the sky as the constellation Ursa Major
- calorist — a believer in caloric theory
- canoeist — A canoeist is someone who is skilled at racing and performing tests of skill in a canoe.
- canonist — a specialist in canon law