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There are 20 eight-letter words containing A, N, S, T and X

ANATEXESANATEXIS n. the partial melting of rocks, esp. in the formation of metamorphic rocks.
ANATEXISanatexis n. (Geology) The metamorphism of plutonic rock into magma in the lower levels of the crust.
ANATEXIS n. the partial melting of rocks, esp. in the formation of metamorphic rocks.
AXINITESaxinites n. Plural of axinite.
AXINITE n. a silicate of the epidote group.
DEXTRANSdextrans n. Plural of dextran.
DEXTRAN n. a substitute for blood plasma.
EXPLANTSexplants n. Plural of explant.
EXPLANT v. to transfer living tissue.
EXSECANTexsecant n. (Trigonometry) The trigonometric function sec(x) - 1. Abbreviation: exsec.
EXSECANT n. a trigonometric function of an angle.
NONTAXESnontaxes n. Plural of nontax.
NONTAX n. a tax of little consequence.
OXIDANTSoxidants n. Plural of oxidant.
OXIDANT n. an oxidizing agent.
SAXONITEsaxonite n. (Mineralogy) Harzburgite, a peridotite consisting mostly of olivine and low-calcium pyroxene.
SAXONITE n. an ultrabasic igneous rock consisting of olivine and enstatite.
SEXTAINSsextains n. Plural of sextain.
SEXTAIN n. a stanza of six lines, also SESTINA, SESTINE.
SEXTANTSsextants n. Plural of sextant.
SEXTANT n. a navigational instrument having a 60-degree arc, for measuring altitudes of stars and planets.
SUBTAXONsubtaxon n. (Taxonomy) One of the elements within a taxon.
SUBTAXON n. a subdivision of a taxon.
SYNTAXESsyntaxes n. Plural of syntax.
syntaxes n. Plural of syntaxis.
SYNTAX n. the way words are put together to form phrases and sentences.
TRANSFIXtransfix v. (Transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.
transfix v. (Transitive) To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
transfix v. (Transitive) To fix or impale.
TRIAXONStriaxons n. Plural of triaxon.
TRIAXON n. a sponge spicule with three axes, also TRIAXIAL.
XANTHAMSXANTHAM n. a gum produced by the culture fermentation of glucose, used as a stabilizer, also XANTHAN.
XANTHANSxanthans n. Plural of xanthan.
XANTHAN n. a gum produced by culture fermentation of glucose, used as a stabilizer, also XANTHAM.
XANTHINSxanthins n. Plural of xanthin.
XANTHIN n. a white substance, structurally related to uric acid, found in muscle tissue, the liver and other organs, also XANTHINE.
XANTHISMxanthism n. (Biology, zoology) A yellowish colouring of pigments in hair, skin, feathers, etc.
XANTHISM n. a condition of skin, fur or feathers in which yellow coloration predominates.
XANTHOUSxanthous adj. Yellow-brown; yolk-colored.
xanthous adj. (Archaic, ethnology) Pertaining to people with yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair.
XANTHOUS adj. yellow- or red-haired; yellow-skinned.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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