8-letter words containing i, a, t, r, c
- narcotic — any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
- navicert — A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.
- nearctic — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
- nocturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- nycturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
- operatic — of or relating to opera: operatic music.
- orgastic — the physical and emotional sensation experienced at the peak of sexual excitation, usually resulting from stimulation of the sexual organ and usually accompanied in the male by ejaculation.
- particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
- patrices — a mold of a Linotype for casting right-reading type for use in dry offset.
- patricia — a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “patrician.”.
- phreatic — noting or pertaining to ground water.
- picrated — containing picrate
- pictural — a picture
- pie cart — a mobile van selling warmed-up food and drinks
- piscator — fisherman.
- pitcairn — British island in Polynesia, in the South Pacific: 1.8 sq mi (4.6 sq km); pop. 54
- practice — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- race-fit — (of a person, animal, etc) fit or suitable for racing
- rachitic — rickets.
- rachitis — rickets.
- radicant — rooting from the stem, as ivy.
- radicate — to (cause to) take root
- raft ice — ice in cakes or sheets overlapping or piled on top of one another.
- raincoat — a waterproof or water-repellent coat worn as protection against rain.
- rapacity — given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed.
- raticide — a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- reacting — to act or perform again.
- reaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reactive — tending to react.
- readdict — to cause (a person) to become addicted to something again
- retiracy — retirement
- rhematic — pertaining to the formation of words.
- rice rat — any rat of the genus Oryzomys, having an exceptionally long tail, especially O. palustris, inhabiting rice fields and marshes of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America.
- riot act — an English statute of 1715 providing that if 12 or more persons assemble unlawfully and riotously, to the disturbance of the public peace, and refuse to disperse upon proclamation they shall be considered guilty of felony.
- romantic — of, relating to, or of the nature of romance; characteristic or suggestive of the world of romance: a romantic adventure.
- rustical — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- sacristy — an apartment in or a building connected with a church or a religious house, in which the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., are kept.
- sanscrit — Sanskrit
- sarmatic — of or relating to Sarmatia or its inhabitants
- saturnic — having or affected with lead-poisoning
- scarcity — insufficiency or shortness of supply; dearth.
- scariest — causing fright or alarm.
- scimitar — a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
- selictar — the sword-bearer of a chieftain
- sericate — sericeous; silky.
- socratic — of or relating to Socrates or his philosophy, followers, etc., or to the Socratic method.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- straicht — straight
- suricate — a small, burrowing South African carnivore, Suricata suricatta, of a grayish color with dark bands across the back, related to the mongooses and having social behavior similar to that of prairie dogs.