8-Letter Words Containing: A,S,T,E,R,I,A

• a variable quantity that is random

• A highly cultivated hired female companion who would entertain upper-class male clients and might perform sex acts for them.

• A mistress.

• an animal or plant that lives in or on a host (another animal or plant); it obtains nourishment from the host without benefiting or killing the host

• a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage

• a consonant pronounced with aspiration

• a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial h -sounds.

• remove by suction

• pronounce with aspiration; of stop sounds

• inhale (air, water, etc.)

• A flattened concretionary nodule, usually of limestone, intersected within by cracks which are often filled with calcite, barite, or other minerals.

• arranged like rays or radii; radiating from a common center

• having rays or ray-like parts as in the flower heads of daisies

• send out rays or waves

• send out real or metaphoric rays; the children radiated joyous energy

• extend or spread outward from a center or focus or inward towards a center

• have a complexion with a strong bright color, such as red or pink

• cause to be seen by emitting light as if in rays

• experience a feeling of well-being or happiness, as from good health or an intense emotion

• issue or emerge in rays or waves

• spread into new habitats and produce variety or variegate

• The date on which a television or radio program is broadcast.