8-Letter Words Containing: DES_

• The desk in a newspaper office where copyreading takes place.

• The staff responsible for editing copy.

• To remove another's sexual characteristics or functions, often physical sterilization.

• an official report (usually sent in haste)

• the property of being prompt and efficient

• killing a person or animal

• the act of sending off something

• send away towards a designated goal

• The department of a newspaper or broadcasting organization responsible for the collecting of news from journalists and others, and for distributing it to editors.

• a subordinate incident of little importance relative to the main event

• a minor show that is part of a larger one (as at the circus)

• the top of a desk

• (computer science) the area of the screen in graphical user interfaces against which icons and windows appear

• (of perception) Clear, detailed or powerful.

• (of an image) Bright, intense or colourful.

• Full of life, strikingly alive.

• with modesty; in a modest manner

• give a description of

• to give an account or representation of in words

• make a mark or lines on a surface

• identify as in botany or biology, for example

• properly deserved