8-letter words containing a, l, e, s, n
- nasalise — Alternative spelling of nasalize.
- nasalize — to pronounce as a nasal sound.
- nathless — Alternative form of natheless.
- neapolis — a port in E Greece, in Macedonia East and Thrace region on the Bay of Kaválla an important Macedonian fortress of the Byzantine empire; ceded to Greece by Turkey after the Balkan War (1912–13). Pop: 58 576 (1991)
- neoblast — any large and undifferentiated stem cell in certain worms, esp planarian worms, involved in regeneration and repair
- neoplasm — a new, often uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; tumor.
- nepalese — of or relating to Nepal, its inhabitants, or their language.
- nestable — a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- newlands — John Alexander. 1838–98, British chemist: classified the elements in order of their atomic weight, noticing similarities in every eighth and thus discovering his law of octaves
- newslady — A newswoman.
- non-sale — the act of selling.
- notables — Plural form of notable.
- novellas — Plural form of novella.
- nuclease — any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleic acids.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- ovalness — The quality of being oval.
- painless — without pain; causing little or no pain: painless dentistry; a painless cure.
- paneless — (of a building or window) without panes of glass
- panelist — a member of a small group of persons gathered for formal public discussion, judging, playing a radio or television game, etc.
- pangless — causing no pain
- panicles — a compound raceme.
- pearlins — clothes trimmed with pearlin
- penalise — to subject to a penalty, as a person.
- personal — of, relating to, or coming as from a particular person; individual; private: a personal opinion.
- pin seal — leather made of the skin of young seals.
- planless — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- pleasant — pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable; giving pleasure: pleasant news.
- pleasing — giving pleasure; agreeable; gratifying: a pleasing performance.
- pleonasm — the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
- pleonast — someone who uses more words than necessary
- prenasal — a bone in the front of the nose
- psoralen — a toxic substance, C 1 1 H 6 O 3 , found in certain plants, including parsnips, used to increase the response to ultraviolet light in the treatment of severe cases of acne and psoriasis.
- purslane — a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Compare purslane family.
- rankless — a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- realness — true; not merely ostensible, nominal, or apparent: the real reason for an act.
- redlands — a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- salering — an enclosed area for livestock at market
- salesian — a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- salesman — a man who sells goods, services, etc.
- salience — the state or condition of being salient.
- saliency — salience.
- salinger — J(erome) D(avid) 1971–2010, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- salinize — to treat with salt or render saline.
- salmonet — a young salmon
- saltness — the state or quality of being salt or salty.
- sand eel — sand lance.
- sandable — the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sandaled — a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.