9-letter words containing c, n, s, t
- narcistic — inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
- narcotics — Plural form of narcotic.
- narcotise — Alternative spelling of narcotize.
- narcotism — habitual use of narcotics.
- narcotist — One who is addicted to a narcotic drug.
- naucratis — an ancient Greek city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta.
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
- necrotise — to undergo necrosis.
- nectaries — Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
- nectarous — of the nature of or resembling nectar.
- neurotics — Plural form of neurotic.
- newcastle — 1st Duke of, Pelham-Holles, Thomas.
- newscasts — Plural form of newscast.
- nickstick — a stick on which notches are made for the purpose of keeping a tally; by extension, a tally or account
- nietzsche — Friedrich Wilhelm [free-drikh vil-helm] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), 1844–1900, German philosopher.
- nightcaps — Plural form of nightcap.
- nocturnes — Plural form of nocturne.
- non-stick — Non-stick saucepans, frying pans, or baking tins have a special coating on the inside which prevents food from sticking to them.
- noninsect — an animal that is not an insect
- nonracist — One who is not a racist.
- nonsecret — not secret
- nonstatic — (computing) (object-oriented programming) Not static.
- nonsticky — not sticky
- nosecount — the counting of individual persons, as for a census.
- nostalgic — experiencing or exhibiting nostalgia, a sentimental or wistful yearning for the happiness felt in a former place, time, or situation.
- nostratic — designating or of a proposed language superfamily that includes the Indo-European, Afroasiatic, Dravidian, Uralic, and Altaic families
- notecards — An ambitious hypertext system developed at Xerox PARC, "designed to support the task of transforming a chaotic collection of unrelated thoughts into an integrated, orderly interpretation of ideas and their interconnections".
- notecases — Plural form of notecase.
- nucleates — Plural form of nucleate.
- nyctalops — a person affected by nyctalopia
- nystagmic — Exhibiting or pertaining to nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).
- obscenity — the character or quality of being obscene; indecency; lewdness.
- obscurant — a person who strives to prevent the increase and spread of knowledge.
- obstinacy — the quality or state of being obstinate; stubbornness.
- occupants — Plural form of occupant.
- oceanites — Plural form of oceanite.
- omniscent — Misspelling of omniscient All-knowing.
- onanistic — withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- oncostman — a miner who is paid daily
- onomastic — of or relating to proper names.
- open-cast — open-cut.
- opticians — Plural form of optician.
- optronics — Optoelectronics.
- oscitancy — yawning, as with drowsiness; gaping.
- ostracean — a member of the family formerly called Ostracea
- panoistic — (of insects) producing ova without cells to nurse them
- patiences — a female given name.
- pectinose — arabinose.
- penobscot — a river flowing S from N Maine into Penobscot Bay. 350 miles (565 km) long.