8-letter words containing a, c, e, n, t
- creating — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- creation — In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.
- crenated — Crenate.
- ctenidia — any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- cuneatic — cuneiform; cuneate.
- cyanates — Plural form of cyanate.
- cyanuret — cyanide
- dancette — an ornamental zigzag, as in a molding.
- dancetty — having a zigzag pattern
- decadent — If you say that a person or society is decadent, you think that they have low moral standards and are interested mainly in pleasure.
- decanted — to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- decanter — A decanter is a glass container that you use for serving wine, sherry, or port.
- decating — a finishing process for making fabric more lustrous, for improving the tactile quality of the nap, and for setting the material to reduce shrinkage.
- dedicant — a person who devotes or dedicates
- descants — Plural form of descant.
- diactine — a sponge spicule having two rays that develop in different directions from a single point of origin
- dianetic — Of or pertaining to dianetics.
- dicentra — any Asian or North American plant of the genus Dicentra, such as bleeding heart and Dutchman's-breeches, having finely divided leaves and ornamental clusters of drooping flowers: family Fumariaceae
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- ecbatana — an ancient country in W Asia, S of the Caspian Sea, corresponding generally to NW Iran. Capital: Ecbatana.
- echinate — bristly; prickly.
- ecotonal — Relating to ecotones.
- ectozoan — ectozoon.
- enacting — Present participle of enact.
- enaction — The process of enacting something.
- enactive — Having power to enact or establish as a law.
- enacture — an enactment
- encastre — (of a beam) fixed at the ends
- enchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchant.
- enchaunt — Obsolete form of enchant.
- enneract — (mathematics) A nine-dimensional hypercube.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- entrance — An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- ethanoic — (organic chemistry) IUPAC nomenclature for CH3COO-.
- ethnarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The governor of a province or people.
- ethnical — (rare) Ethnic.
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- exacting — Making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources.
- exaction — The action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment or service.
- excitant — able to excite or stimulate
- excubant — keeping watch; on guard
- exitance — (physics) Flux (of radiation).
- exsecant — a trigonometric function related to the secant function
- faceting — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fichtean — of, relating to, or resembling the philosophy of Johann Fichte.