7-letter words containing a, d, n, t
- depants — to remove the trousers from, as a joke or punishment.
- descant — A descant is a tune which is played or sung above the main tune in a piece of music.
- destain — to remove a stain from
- detains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detain.
- detrain — to leave or cause to leave a railway train, as passengers, etc
- deviant — Deviant behaviour or thinking is different from what people normally consider to be acceptable.
- dextran — a polysaccharide produced by the action of bacteria on sucrose: used as a substitute for plasma in blood transfusions
- diatron — an electrical circuit that uses diodes
- dingbat — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- discant — Also, discantus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/ (Show IPA). Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- distain — to discolor; stain; sully.
- distant — far off or apart in space; not near at hand; remote or removed (often followed by from): a distant place; a town three miles distant from here.
- dittany — a Cretan plant, Origanum dictamnus, of the mint family, having spikes of purple flowers and formerly believed to have medicinal qualities.
- doating — dote.
- donated — Simple past tense and past participle of donate.
- donates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of donate.
- donator — to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause: to donate used clothes to the Salvation Army.
- donatus — early-4th-century bishop of Casae Nigrae in northern Africa: leader of a heretical Christian group. Compare Donatist.
- dontcha — Eye dialect of don't you.
- dopants — Plural form of dopant.
- dormant — lying asleep or as if asleep; inactive, as in sleep; torpid: The lecturer's sudden shout woke the dormant audience.
- dragnet — a net to be drawn along the bottom of a river, pond, etc., or along the ground, to catch fish, small game, etc.
- drayton — Michael, 1563–1631, English poet.
- dubawnt — a river in the Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada, flowing NE to Baker Lake. 580 miles (933 km) long.
- dunnart — Any species of the genus Sminthopsis of small carnivorous marsupials that resemble mice or shrews.
- dunstan — Saint, a.d. c925–988, English statesman: archbishop of Canterbury 961–978.
- durante — James Francis ("Jimmy") 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.
- duranty — Walter, 1884–1957, English journalist and author in the U.S.
- dustman — a person employed to remove or cart away garbage, refuse, ashes, etc.; garbage collector.
- dustpan — a short-handled shovellike utensil into which dust is swept for removal.
- dynasts — Plural form of dynast.
- dynasty — A line of hereditary rulers of a country.
- edental — Edentate.
- enacted — Simple past tense and past participle of enact.
- end tag — tag
- endgate — the tailboard of a vehicle
- entrada — (historical) An armed incursion of Spanish conquistadors into American territories.
- fainted — lacking brightness, vividness, clearness, loudness, strength, etc.: a faint light; a faint color; a faint sound.
- fantods — Usually, fantods. a state of extreme nervousness or restlessness; the willies; the fidgets (usually preceded by the): We all developed the fantods when the plane was late in arriving.
- fondant — a thick, creamy sugar paste, the basis of many candies.
- frontad — toward the front.
- g and t — gin and tonic.
- gardant — (of an animal) depicted full-faced but with the body seen from the side: a lion guardant.
- gotland — an island in the Baltic, forming a province of Sweden. 1212 sq. mi. (3140 sq. km). Capital: Visby.
- granted — to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
- hainted — Variation of haunted.
- handout — a portion of food or the like given to a needy person, as a beggar.
- handset — Also called French telephone. a telephone having a mouthpiece and earpiece mounted at opposite ends of a handle.
- hatband — a band or ribbon placed about the crown of a hat, just above the brim.
- haunted — inhabited or frequented by ghosts: a haunted castle.