7-letter words containing a, c, e, t, n
- costean — to mine for lodes
- creatin — Alternative form of creatine.
- crémant — (of wine) moderately sparkling
- crenate — having a scalloped margin, as certain leaves
- crinate — having hair; hairy
- cuneate — wedge-shaped: cuneate leaves are attached at the narrow end
- cyanate — any salt or ester of cyanic acid, containing the ion –OCN or the group –OCN
- cyanite — kyanite
- decants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decant.
- descant — A descant is a tune which is played or sung above the main tune in a piece of music.
- emicant — Beaming forth; flashing.
- enacted — Simple past tense and past participle of enact.
- enactor — One who enacts.
- enchant — Fill (someone) with great delight; charm.
- encraty — the control of one's desires and actions
- etchant — An acid or corrosive chemical used in etching; a mordant.
- ethnica — Plural form of ethnicon.
- icetran — An extension of Fortran IV and a component of ICES.
- inexact — not exact; not strictly precise or accurate.
- insecta — the class comprising the insects.
- interac — a system of electronic bank payments or withdrawals
- jaconet — a cotton fabric of light weight, usually finished as cambric, lawn, organdy, voile, etc., used in the manufacture of clothing and bandages.
- lactone — any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- lancets — Plural form of lancet.
- latence — Obsolete form of latency.
- latency — the state of being latent.
- manchet — a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
- manteca — a town in central California.
- nacrite — a clay mineral of the kaolinite group
- nascent — beginning to exist or develop: That nascent republic is holding its first election this month.
- natchez — a port in SW Mississippi, on the Mississippi River.
- nectary — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- nematic — noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- netback — a calculation of the price of crude-oil products based on the price of crude oil.
- nethack — (games) /net'hak/ (Unix) A dungeon game similar to rogue but more elaborate, distributed in C source over Usenet and very popular at Unix sites and on PC-class machines (nethack is probably the most widely distributed of the freeware dungeon games). The earliest versions, written by Jay Fenlason and later considerably enhanced by Andries Brouwer, were simply called "hack". The name changed when maintenance was taken over by a group of hackers originally organised by Mike Stephenson. Version: NetHack 3.2 (Apr 1996?). E-mail: <[email protected]>.
- newcast — (transitive) To recast; form or mould anew.
- nicetas — Saint (Ignatius Theophorus) a.d. c40–107? bishop of Antioch and Apostolic Father.
- nictate — to wink.
- nutcake — A cake made with nuts.
- nutcase — a deranged person; lunatic.
- one-act — a short play consisting of one act.
- pandect — pandects, a complete body or code of laws.
- patchen — Kenneth, 1911–72, U.S. poet and novelist.
- patency — the state of being patent.
- patonce — (of a cross) having limbs which broaden from the centre and are floriated at the end
- peccant — sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
- pentact — a sponge spicule with five rays
- picante — prepared so as to be very hot and spicy, especially with a hot and spicy sauce.
- reenact — to make into an act or statute: Congress has enacted a new tax law.
- scanted — barely sufficient in amount or quantity; not abundant; almost inadequate: to do scant justice.