8-letter words containing d, i, s, n, c
- minidisc — A disc having a format similar to a small CD but able to record sound or data as well as play it back.
- muscadin — a person with monarchical sympathies during the French Revolution, especially from 1794 to 1796.
- noctuids — Plural form of noctuid.
- nonacids — Plural form of nonacid.
- nuclides — Plural form of nuclide.
- oniscoid — of or similar to woodlice
- prescind — to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- sandwich — a town in E Kent, in SE England: one of the Cinque Ports.
- sardonic — characterized by bitter or scornful derision; mocking; cynical; sneering: a sardonic grin.
- scalding — to burn or affect painfully with or as if with hot liquid or steam.
- scaldino — an Italian earthen brazier
- scandian — of or relating to Scandia.
- scandisk — (operating system, storage) An MS-DOS command to check for faults on a disk and provide a graphical representation the results. Scandisk was introduced with MS-DOS version 6 to replace CHKDSK.
- scandium — a rare, trivalent, metallic element obtained from thortveitite. Symbol: Sc; atomic weight: 44.956; atomic number: 21; specific gravity: 3.0.
- sciaenid — belonging or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of carnivorous fishes that produce a loud sound by snapping the muscles attached to their air bladder, comprising the croakers and drums.
- scienced — learned or knowledgeable (about something)
- scincoid — of, relating to, or resembling a skink.
- scolding — a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- scudding — to run or move quickly or hurriedly.
- silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- spondaic — of or relating to a spondee.
- sulindac — a yellow crystalline substance, C 2 0 H 1 7 FO 3 S, that is used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory in the treatment of certain rheumatic diseases.
- sun disc — a disc symbolizing the sun, esp one flanked by two serpents and the extended wings of a vulture, used as a religious figure in ancient Egypt
- syconoid — pertaining to or resembling a sycon.
- syndetic — serving to unite or connect; connective; copulative.
- syndical — of or relating to a union of persons engaged in a particular trade.
- unsliced — not sliced
- windsock — a tapered, tubular cloth vane, open at both ends and having at the larger end a fixed ring pivoted to swing freely, installed at airports or elsewhere to indicate wind direction and approximate intensity.