8-letter words containing c, n, s, t
- crostino — piece of toasted bread served with a savoury topping
- croutons — Plural form of crouton.
- crownets — Plural form of crownet.
- crunkest — a type of hip-hop originating in the southern U.S. and characterized by heavy bass and call-and-response vocals.
- crusting — Present participle of crust.
- cumstain — Lb vulgar A stain from ejaculate.
- currants — Plural form of currant.
- currents — Plural form of current.
- curtains — death or ruin; the end
- curtness — rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- cuteness — attractive, especially in a dainty way; pleasingly pretty: a cute child; a cute little apartment.
- cutlines — Plural form of cutline.
- cutscene — (in computer games) a scene that develops the story line and is often shown on completion of a certain level, or when the player’s character dies.
- cuttings — Cuttings are small pieces of rock removed by the drill bit.
- cyanates — Plural form of cyanate.
- cysteine — a sulphur-containing amino acid, present in proteins, that oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine. Formula: HSCH2CH(NH2)COOH
- cytisine — a toxic alkaloid found in several species of plants, similar in molecular structure to nicotine
- cytosine — a white crystalline pyrimidine occurring in nucleic acids; 6-amino-2-hydroxy pyrimidine. Formula: C4H5N3O
- descants — Plural form of descant.
- descents — Plural form of descent.
- dictions — style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words: good diction.
- discants — Plural form of discant.
- discinct — (archaic) ungirded; loosely dressed.
- discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- disjunct — disjoined; separated.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distinct — distinguished as not being the same; not identical; separate (sometimes followed by from): His private and public lives are distinct.
- downcast — directed downward, as the eyes.
- dynastic — Pertaining to a dynasty.
- dystonic — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- ecotones — Plural form of ecotone.
- encastre — (of a beam) fixed at the ends
- enchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchant.
- encrypts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt.
- encysted — Simple past tense and past participle of encyst.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- enterics — (biology) Gram-negative eubacteria that inhabit intestines.
- enticers — Plural form of enticer.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- esculent — Fit to be eaten; edible.
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- etchings — Plural form of etching.
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- excitons — Plural form of exciton.
- exsecant — a trigonometric function related to the secant function
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- fanatics — Plural form of fanatic.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fasnacht — a deep-fried raised doughnut; originally served on Shrove Tuesday as the last sweet treat before Lent.
- fictions — Plural form of fiction.