8-letter words containing d, e, t, n, s
- dna test — a test of a sample of DNA to determine whether it matches particular characteristics
- dniester — a river in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains to the Black Sea. About 875 miles (1410 km) long.
- downiest — Superlative form of downy.
- downstep — An downward shift of tone between the syllables or words of a tonal language.
- dragnets — Plural form of dragnet.
- drunkest — Superlative form of drunk.
- drystone — (of a stone wall) built without using mortar.
- east end — a section of E London, England.
- eastland — James O(liver) 1904–86, U.S. politician: senator 1941, 1943–78.
- editions — Plural form of edition.
- encysted — Simple past tense and past participle of encyst.
- endnotes — Plural form of endnote.
- endostea — Plural form of endosteum.
- enfested — made bitter
- enlisted — Enroll or be enrolled in the armed services.
- enstated — Simple past tense and past participle of enstate.
- enthused — Past participle of enthuse.
- fastened — to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- grandest — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- handiest — superlative form of handy: most handy.
- handsets — Plural form of handset.
- hastened — to move or act with haste; proceed with haste; hurry: to hasten to a place.
- hedonist — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and self-gratification.
- indigest — (obsolete) crude; unformed; unorganized; undigested.
- infested — to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do: Sharks infested the coastline.
- ingested — Simple past tense and past participle of ingest.
- inlisted — Simple past tense and past participle of inlist.
- inserted — Botany. (especially of the parts of a flower) attached to or growing out of some part.
- insisted — to be emphatic, firm, or resolute on some matter of desire, demand, intention, etc.: He insists on checking every shipment.
- instated — to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- insulted — to treat or speak to insolently or with contemptuous rudeness; affront.
- intrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrude.
- invested — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- letdowns — Plural form of letdown.
- lintseed — Archaic form of linseed.
- listened — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- mandates — a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative: The president had a clear mandate to end the war.
- mesodont — having medium-sized teeth.
- mind-set — an attitude, disposition, or mood.
- mindsets — Plural form of mindset.
- mordents — Plural form of mordent.
- mudstone — a clayey rock with the texture and composition of shale but little or no lamination.
- neediest — Superlative form of needy.
- nerdiest — Slang. of or like a nerd.
- nitrides — Plural form of nitride.
- notepads — Plural form of notepad.
- nutsedge — An invasive sedge with small edible nutlike tubers.
- oddments — an odd article, bit, remnant, or the like.
- odonates — Plural form of odonate.
- oostende — a seaport in NW Belgium.