8-letter words containing a, n, t, i, c
- arcanist — a person with secret knowledge of a manufacturing technique
- argentic — of or containing silver in the divalent or trivalent state
- asthenic — of, relating to, or having asthenia; weak
- atchison — a city in NE Kansas, on the Missouri River.
- atechnic — a person who has no technical or scientific ability or understanding
- atlantic — of or relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean
- auctions — Plural form of auction.
- auncient — Obsolete form of ancient.
- bacterin — a vaccine prepared from bacteria
- bactrian — of or relating to Bactria
- batching — a quantity or number coming at one time or taken together: a batch of prisoners.
- blindcat — any of several catfishes, as Satan eurystomus (widemouth blindcat) of Texas, that inhabit underground streams and have undeveloped eyes and unpigmented skin.
- botanica — a shop that sells herbs, charms, and other items associated with alternative medicine or magic
- bucatini — pasta in the shape of long tubes
- c ration — a canned ration used in the field in WWII
- caatinga — a Brazilian semi-arid scrub forest
- cabinets — Plural form of cabinet.
- cacation — (archaic) excretion.
- cake tin — A cake tin is a metal container that you bake a cake in.
- calamint — any aromatic Eurasian plant of the genus Satureja (or Calamintha), having clusters of purple or pink flowers: family Lamiaceae (labiates)
- califont — a gas water heater
- canidate — Eye dialect of candidate.
- caninity — the quality or state of being canine
- canistel — an evergreen tree, Pouteria campechiana, that is native to Central America and the West Indies
- canister — A canister is a strong metal container. It is used to hold gases or chemical substances.
- canities — greyness or whiteness of hair
- canoeist — A canoeist is someone who is skilled at racing and performing tests of skill in a canoe.
- canonist — a specialist in canon law
- canotier — a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- canstick — a candlestick
- canticle — a nonmetrical hymn, derived from the Bible and used in the liturgy of certain Christian churches
- canticum — a canticle
- cantigny — a village in N France, S of Amiens: first major battle of U.S. forces in World War I, May 1918.
- cantinas — Plural form of cantina.
- cantling — a layer of burnt brick lying directly over a clamp of bricks being fired.
- cantoris — (in antiphonal music) to be sung by the cantorial side of a choir
- cantrips — Plural form of cantrip.
- capetian — a member of the dynasty founded by Hugh Capet, which ruled France from 987–1328 ad
- capitano — a captain or chief
- captaine — Obsolete spelling of captain.
- captains — Plural form of captain.
- captions — Plural form of caption.
- carinate — having a keel or ridge; shaped like a keel
- carnatic — a region of S India, between the Eastern Ghats and the Coromandel Coast: originally the country of the Kanarese; historically important as a rich and powerful trading centre; now part of Tamil Nadu state
- carnitas — A Mexican dish involving strips of braised or roasted pork.
- castings — Plural form of casting.
- castiron — Alternative spelling of cast iron.
- castling — the act of moving the king two squares laterally on the first rank and placing the nearest rook on the square passed over by the king, either towards the king's side or the queen's side
- cat line — A cat line is a thin cable which is used with other equipment to move small parts of a rig or drill string.
- catching — If an illness or a disease is catching, it is easily passed on or given to someone else.