9-letter words containing c, n, s
- handcuffs — a ring-shaped metal device that can be locked around a person's wrist, usually one of a pair connected by a short chain or linked bar; shackle: The police put handcuffs on the suspect.
- handicaps — Plural form of handicap.
- hanseatic — of or relating to the Hanseatic League or to any of the towns belonging to it.
- harmonics — Music. overtone (def 1).
- hatchings — Plural form of hatching.
- hendricks — a male given name, form of Henry.
- hesitance — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hesitancy — hesitation; indecision or disinclination.
- hircinous — (rare) Of, or pertaining to goats; hircine.
- hitchings — George Herbert, 1905–98, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize 1988.
- hon. sec. — Honorary Secretary
- huascaran — a mountain in W Peru, in the Andes. 22,205 feet (6768 meters).
- hutcheson — Francis. 1694–1746, Scottish philosopher: he published books on ethics and aesthetics, including System of Moral Philosophy (1755)
- hyacinths — Plural form of hyacinth.
- hygienics — hygiene (def 1).
- hypnotics — Plural form of hypnotic.
- ice tongs — a small pair of tongs for serving ice cubes.
- ice-minus — noting or pertaining to genetically altered bacteria used on crops to inhibit frost formation.
- iceblinks — Plural form of iceblink.
- ignescent — emitting sparks of fire, as certain stones when struck with steel.
- ignostics — Plural form of ignostic.
- ilocano's — a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- in chorus — Music. a group of persons singing in unison. (in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers. a piece of music for singing in unison. a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- in escrow — a contract, deed, bond, or other written agreement deposited with a third person, by whom it is to be delivered to the grantee or promisee on the fulfillment of some condition.
- in places — If something has particular characteristics or features in places, it has them at several points within an area.
- in secret — done, made, or conducted without the knowledge of others: secret negotiations.
- in shtuck — in trouble
- in specie — coined money; coin.
- inactions — Plural form of inaction.
- incensing — Present participle of incense.
- incensive — Tending to excite or provoke; inflammatory.
- incensory — Thurible, censer.
- incessant — continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending: an incessant noise.
- incestous — Misspelling of incestuous.
- inchworms — Plural form of inchworm.
- incidents — Plural form of incident.
- incisions — Plural form of incision.
- incisures — Plural form of incisure.
- inclosers — Plural form of incloser.
- inclosing — Present participle of inclose.
- inclosure — enclosure.
- inclusion — the act of including.
- inclusive — including or encompassing the stated limit or extremes in consideration or account (usually used postpositively): from 6 to 37 inclusive.
- incomings — Plural form of incoming.
- incompass — Archaic form of encompass.
- incoterms — Plural form of incoterm.
- increased — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- increaser — a person or thing that increases.
- increases — Plural form of increase.
- incrested — Simple past tense and past participle of increst.