8-letter words containing as
- slashing — a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- slipcase — a box for a book or set of books, open on one side so that the spine is visible.
- smartass — smart ass.
- smash it — to execute a task exceptionally well
- smash up — destroy, break into pieces
- smash-up — the act or an instance of smashing or shattering.
- smashing — of, relating to, or constituting a great success: That composer has written many smash tunes.
- soda ash — sodium carbonate (def 1).
- sour gas — Sour gas is natural gas with a high sulfur content.
- splasher — a person or thing that splashes.
- spyglass — a small telescope.
- squabash — to crush or demolish (an attack, argument, opponent, etc.)
- squashed — to press into a flat mass or pulp; crush: She squashed the flower under her heel.
- stasimon — (in ancient Greek drama) a choral ode, especially in tragedy, divided into strophe and antistrophe: usually alternating with the epeisodion and, in the final ode, preceding the exodos.
- stedfast — fixed in direction; steadily directed: a steadfast gaze.
- stramash — an uproar; disturbance.
- suasible — able to be persuaded
- subareas — a subsidiary area, field, study, or the like.
- subbasin — a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- subcaste — Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
- subclass — a primary division of a class.
- sublease — a lease granted by one who is already a lessee of a property, as an apartment.
- subnasal — situated beneath the nose
- subphase — any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- suitcase — a usually rectangular piece of luggage especially for carrying clothes while traveling.
- sunglass — burning glass.
- surbased — having a surbase.
- surcease — to cease from some action; desist.
- swashing — Printing. noting or pertaining to a character having a swash: a swash letter.
- swastika — a figure used as a symbol or an ornament in the Old World and in America since prehistoric times, consisting of a cross with arms of equal length, each arm having a continuation at right angles.
- symplast — the continuous system of protoplasts, linked by plasmodesmata and bounded by the cell wall
- synastry — the comparison of two or more natal charts in order to analyze or forecast the interaction of the individuals involved.
- synthase — an enzyme that catalyses a process of synthesis
- takasaki — a city in Gumma prefecture, central Honshu, Japan.
- talassio — a god invoked at ancient Roman weddings, especially in epithalamions.
- tarantas — a large, four-wheeled Russian carriage mounted without springs on two parallel longitudinal wooden bars.
- tarascan — a member of an American Indian people of Michoacán state, in southwestern Mexico.
- tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
- tashlikh — a Jewish rite, performed on the afternoon usually of the first day of Rosh Hashanah, in which the participants symbolically cast off their sins by gathering along the banks of a river, stream, or the like and reciting prayers of repentance.
- task bar — a row of buttons on a display screen that are clicked on to start software applications or switch between open applications or active windows.
- taskless — a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- taskwork — work assigned or imposed as a task.
- tasmania — an island S of Australia: a state of the commonwealth of Australia. 26,382 sq. mi. (68,330 sq. km). Capital: Hobart.
- tasseled — a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- tasswage — to assuage
- tastable — to try or test the flavor or quality of (something) by taking some into the mouth: to taste food.
- tasteful — having, displaying, or in accordance with good taste: tasteful clothing; a tasteful room.
- tastevin — small shallow cup for wine tasting
- tastiest — good-tasting; savory: a tasty canapé.
- tatahash — a stew containing potatoes and cheap cuts of meat