8-Letter Words That End With: PEST

• the sound of a sudden heavy fall

• straight down especially heavily or abruptly

• sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure

• drop sharply

• set (something or oneself) down with or as if with a noise

• make fat or plump

• give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number

• Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut easily; not obtuse or rounded.

• Intelligent.

• Higher than usual by one semitone (denoted by the symbol ♯ after the name of the note).

• Higher in pitch than required.

• Having an intense, acrid flavour.

• Sudden and intense.

• Illegal or dishonest.

• Keenly or unduly attentive to one's own interests; shrewd.

• Exact, precise, accurate; keen.

• Offensive, critical, or acrimonious.

• Stylish or attractive.

• Observant; alert; acute.

• Forming a small angle; especially, forming an angle of less than ninety degrees.

• Steep; precipitous; abrupt.

• (of a statement) Said of as extreme a value as possible.

• Tactical; risky.

• Piercing; keen; severe; painful.

• Eager or keen in pursuit; impatient for gratification.

• Fierce; ardent; fiery; violent; impetuous.

• Composed of hard, angular grains; gritty.

• Uttered in a whisper, or with the breath alone; aspirated; unvoiced.

• Hungry.

• a thin crisp slice of potato fried in deep fat

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• tender and brittle

• pleasantly cold and invigorating

• pleasingly firm and fresh

• (of hair) in small tight curls

• brief and to the point; effectively cut short

• make wrinkles or creases on a smooth surface; make a pressed, folded or wrinkled line in; `crisp' is archaic

• make brown and crisp by heating

• having a sharp inclination

• a steep place (as on a hill)

• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

• of a slope; set at a high angle

• devote (oneself) fully to

• let sit in a liquid to extract a flavor or to cleanse