8-letter words containing a, c, t
- analcite — a white, grey, or colourless zeolite mineral consisting of hydrated sodium aluminium silicate in cubic crystalline form. Formula: NaAlSi2O6.H2O
- analecta — Analects.
- analects — selected literary passages from one or more works
- analytic — Analytic means the same as analytical.
- anatomic — of or relating to anatomy
- ancaster — a town in S Ontario, in S Canada.
- ancestor — Your ancestors are the people from whom you are descended.
- ancestry — Your ancestry is the fact that you are descended from certain people.
- anchoret — anchorite.
- ancients — Plural form of ancient.
- anctious — Obsolete form of anxious.
- anecdata — anecdotal evidence based on personal observations or opinions, random investigations, etc., but presented as fact: biased arguments supported by anecdata.
- anecdota — unpublished writings
- anecdote — An anecdote is a short, amusing account of something that has happened.
- anicetus — Saint, pope a.d. 155?–166?.
- animatic — an initial edition or forerunner of a film, often a commercial, which contains a sequence of storyboard shots accompanied by a soundtrack
- antacids — Plural form of antacid.
- antalgic — relieving or reducing pain
- antecede — to go before, as in time, order, etc; precede
- anthemic — (of a song) like an anthem in being rousing or uplifting.
- antiacid — Antacid.
- antiacne — inhibiting the development of acne
- anticity — opposed to cities
- anticize — to play absurdly, or perform antics
- anticked — Simple past tense and past participle of antic.
- anticlot — Countering clotting of the blood.
- anticold — preventing or treating the common cold
- anticous — (in plants) facing the axis of the flower
- anticult — opposed to religious cults
- antilock — designed to prevent skidding and improve control by sensing and compensating for overbraking
- antipyic — acting against or preventing suppuration
- antirock — opposed to rock music
- anuretic — relating to an inability to urinate
- aoristic — Grammar. pertaining to the aorist.
- apatetic — of or relating to coloration that disguises and protects an animal
- aplastic — relating to or characterized by aplasia
- aporetic — Tending to doubt.
- apositic — causing apositia
- apostacy — Abandonment of religion.
- apothece — a shop or storehouse
- apractic — a disorder of the nervous system, characterized by an inability to perform purposeful movements, but not accompanied by a loss of sensory function or paralysis.
- apricate — to sunbathe or bask in the sun
- apricity — (obsolete) The warmth of the Sun.
- apricots — Plural form of apricot.
- apyretic — without fever
- aquaduct — Misspelling of aqueduct.
- aquatics — sports or pastimes performed in or on the water
- aqueduct — An aqueduct is a long bridge with many arches, which carries a water supply or a canal over a valley.
- arcanist — a person with secret knowledge of a manufacturing technique
- arcature — a small-scale arcade