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There are 17 eight-letter words beginning with ESCA

ESCALADE• escalade n. An act of scaling walls or fortifications.
• escalade v. (Military, dated) To scale the walls of a fortification.
• ESCALADE v. (French) to scale the walls of a fortress by ladders, also ESCALADO, SCALADE, SCALADO.
ESCALADO• escalado n. Alternative form of escalade.
• ESCALADO n. (French) the scaling of walls of a fortress by ladders, also ESCALADE, SCALADE, SCALADO.
ESCALATE• escalate v. (Transitive, intransitive) To increase (something) in extent or intensity; to intensify or step up.
• escalate v. (Transitive) In technical support, to transfer a customer, a problem, etc. to the next higher level of authority.
• escalate v. (Uncommon) To climb.
ESCALIER• ESCALIER n. (French) a staircase.
ESCALLOP• escallop n. A thin slice of meat, especially veal, normally shallow-fried.
• escallop n. A scallop.
• ESCALLOP v. to bake in a scallop shell, also SCALLOP, SCOLLOP.
ESCALOPE• escalope n. A thin slice of meat, especially veal or poultry.
• escalope n. (Heraldry) A charge (depiction) of the scallop.
• ESCALOPE v. (French) to cut in a scallop shape, also ESCALOP.
ESCALOPS• escalops n. Plural of escalop.
• ESCALOP v. (French) to bake in a scallop shell, also SCALLOP, ESCALLOP, SCOLLOP.
ESCAPADE• escapade n. A daring or adventurous act; an undertaking which goes against convention.
• ESCAPADE n. a reckless adventure.
ESCAPADO• escapado n. Obsolete form of escapade.
• ESCAPADO n. an escaped evildoer; an escapade.
ESCAPEES• escapees n. Plural of escapee.
• escapées n. Plural of escapée.
• ESCAPEE n. a person who has escaped.
ESCAPERS• escapers n. Plural of escaper.
• ESCAPER n. one that escapes.
ESCAPING• escaping v. Present participle and gerund of escape.
• escaping n. The act of one who escapes; an escape.
• escaping n. That which escapes or leaks out; an emission.
ESCAPISM• escapism n. An inclination to escape from routine or reality into fantasy.
• escapism n. A genre of book, film etc. that one uses to indulge this tendency.
• escapism n. The performance of an escape artist.
ESCAPIST• escapist adj. Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
• escapist n. Someone who wants to escape; especially from reality.
• ESCAPIST n. one given to escapism.
ESCARGOT• escargot n. (Uncountable) A dish, commonly associated with French cuisine, consisting of edible snails.
• escargot n. (Countable) A snail (often Helix pomatia) used in preparation of that dish.
• ESCARGOT n. (French) a snail as an article of food.
ESCAROLE• escarole n. (Canada, US) A subspecies or variety of broad-leaved endive (Cichorium endivia subsp. endivia, syn…
• ESCAROLE n. (French) a wavy-leafed salad plant of the endive family.
ESCARPED• escarped v. Simple past tense and past participle of escarp.
• ESCARP v. to cause to slope steeply.

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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