8-letter words containing e, a, r, i, n
- variance — the state, quality, or fact of being variable, divergent, different, or anomalous.
- verdandi — any of three goddesses of fate, the goddess of the past (Urd) the goddess of the present (Verdandi) and the goddess of the future (Skuld)
- veridian — a long-lasting, bluish-green pigment, consisting of a hydrated oxide of chromium.
- verlaine — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1844–96, French poet.
- veronica — a female given name.
- vibrance — moving to and fro rapidly; vibrating.
- vicenary — of, relating to, or consisting of twenty.
- vinegary — of the nature of or resembling vinegar; sour; acid: a vinegary taste.
- vineyard — a plantation of grapevines, especially one producing grapes for winemaking.
- vinifera — of, relating to, or derived from a European grape, Vitis vinifera, widely cultivated for making wine and raisins and for table use.
- vintager — a person who helps in the harvest of grapes for winemaking.
- virtanen — Artturi Ilmari [ahrt-too-ri il-mah-ri] /ˈɑrt tʊ rɪ ˈɪl mɑ rɪ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1973, Finnish biochemist: Nobel prize 1945.
- wafering — Present participle of wafer.
- wagering — Present participle of wager.
- wanweird — (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) Misfortune; ill or unhappy fate.
- wariment — caution
- wariness — the state or quality of being wary.
- watering — a transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid, a compound of hydrogen and oxygen, H 2 O, freezing at 32°F or 0°C and boiling at 212°F or 100°C, that in a more or less impure state constitutes rain, oceans, lakes, rivers, etc.: it contains 11.188 percent hydrogen and 88.812 percent oxygen, by weight.
- wavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- wearying — Causing tiredness; tiring.
- wharenui — An ornamental Maori meeting house representing the body of a tupuna, forming part of the larger marae complex.
- wine bar — a bar, especially of a café or restaurant, that features a variety of wines served by the glass.
- wreaking — to inflict or execute (punishment, vengeance, etc.): They wreaked havoc on the enemy.
- xeransis — the gradual loss of tissue moisture
- xerantic — pertaining to xeransis
- yearling — an animal in its second year.
- yearning — deep longing, especially when accompanied by tenderness or sadness: a widower's yearning for his wife.
- yersinia — A Gram-negative bacterium, of the genus Yersinia, that is an etiological agent of several diseases in animals and humans, notably Yersinia pestis, which causes bubonic plague.
- zemindar — (in British India) a landlord required to pay a land tax to the government.