8-Letter Words Containing: E,E,R,S,S,S

• of southern Asia; used in medical research

• one who tries

• strong black coffee brewed by forcing hot water under pressure through finely ground coffee beans

• charge falsely or with malicious intent; attack the good name and reputation of someone

• A metal cup, suspended from a pole and filled with burning pitch etc; once used as portable illumination.

• (coopering) A small furnace or iron cage to hold fire for charring the inside of a cask, and making the staves flexible.

• a gentle affectionate stroking (or something resembling it)

• touch or stroke lightly in a loving or endearing manner

• To pass (back) again, especially in the opposite direction; to return.

• a state of abeyance or suspended business

• a small concavity

• an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands)

• an enclosure that is set back or indented

• a pause from doing something (as work)

• put into a recess

• make a recess in

• close at the end of a session