8-letter words containing x, t, e
- sex tape — a recording of a sexual encounter, esp one involving a celebrity
- sex tour — a vacation to a destination that has no restrictions on sexual services or activities, as prostitution.
- sex-text — to send a text message of a sexual nature to (someone)
- sextolet — a group of six equal musical notes or a sextuplet played in the time of four
- sextuple — consisting of six parts; sexpartite.
- sextuply — to offer a rejoinder
- sixtieth — next after the fifty-ninth; being the ordinal number for 60.
- spintext — a preacher
- 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.
- syntexis — the alteration of magma by assimilation of a different mineral or by melting
- 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
- taxative — of, relating to, or involving taxation
- taxpayer — a person who pays a tax or is subject to taxation.
- teletext — a system that allows viewers having television sets with special decoders to receive signals that display printed information as well as graphics on their screens.
- tetraxon — a four-pointed spicule
- text box — computing: space for typing text
- textbook — a book used by students as a standard work for a particular branch of study.
- textiles — any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting.
- textless — the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
- textonym — (in text messaging) one of two or more words that can be generated by pressing the same combination of numbers on the keypad of a mobile phone
- textuary — of or relating to a text; textual.
- textural — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
- textured — the visual and especially tactile quality of a surface: rough texture.
- the axis — the alliance of Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, and Japan, established in 1936 and lasting until their defeat in World War II
- the manx — the people of the Isle of Man
- title ix — a clause in the 1972 Education Act stating that no one shall because of sex be denied the benefits of any educational program of activity that receives direct federal aid.
- tonneaux — a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
- tote box — a box for holding and carrying tools, machine parts, etc.
- toxaemia — blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
- trioxide — an oxide containing three oxygen atoms, as As 2 O 3 .
- tuxedoed — wearing a tuxedo
- undertax — to tax at an insufficient level
- unexotic — not exotic; ordinary
- unexpert — a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority: a language expert.
- unsexist — not sexist
- vexation — the act of vexing.
- vexatory — vexing, inconvenient, or irritating
- videotex — an electronic information transmission and retrieval technology enabling interactive communication, for such purposes as data acquisition and dissemination and electronic banking and shopping, between typically large and diverse computer databases and users of home or office display terminals connected to telephone or cable-television lines, or through use of broadcast television signals.