8-Letter Words Containing: A,U,S,S,A

• a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma

• handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark

• casserole of eggplant and ground lamb with onion and tomatoes bound with white sauce and beaten eggs

• A dish consisting of layers of minced lamb or beef, sliced aubergine (eggplant) or potatoes, tomatoes and béchamel sauce, baked in the oven.

• an Italian liqueur made with elderberries and flavored with licorice

• any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers

• a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave

• a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves

• a formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person; the act of imputing blame or guilt