8-letter words containing i, c, e, s, a
- fast ice — ice that is frozen to, grounded on, or attached to the bottom of an area covered by shallow water.
- fiancees — Plural form of fiancee.
- finances — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- fishcake — a fried ball or cake of shredded fish, especially salt codfish, and mashed potato.
- gaiseric — Genseric.
- gelastic — Pertaining to laughter, used in laughing, or to be the subject of laughter.
- glaciers — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- graecism — the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- grimaces — Make a grimace.
- helicase — any of the enzymes that use the energy derived from the hydrolysis of nucleoside triphosphates to unwind the double-stranded helical structure of nucleic acids: RNA and DNA helicases.
- hepatics — Plural form of hepatic.
- huisache — a tropical and subtropical New World shrub, Acacia farnesiana, of the legume family, having clusters of fragrant, deep-yellow flower heads.
- ice ages — (often initial capital letters) the glacial epoch, especially the Pleistocene Epoch.
- iceboats — Plural form of iceboat.
- icefalls — Plural form of icefall.
- icepacks — Plural form of icepack.
- icescape — a landscape covered with ice or with snow and ice: the limitless icescapes of Antarctica.
- idocrase — vesuvianite.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- insectan — Of or relating to insects.
- instance — a case or occurrence of anything: fresh instances of oppression.
- ischemia — local deficiency of blood supply produced by vasoconstriction or local obstacles to the arterial flow.
- issuance — the act of issuing.
- keramics — ceramics.
- lachaise — Gaston [gas-tuh n;; French ga-stawn] /ˈgæs tən;; French gaˈstɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1882–1935, U.S. sculptor, born in France.
- lachesis — the Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
- laciness — a lacy quality or state
- lanciers — Plural form of lancier.
- lattices — Plural form of lattice.
- legacies — Law. a gift of property, especially personal property, as money, by will; a bequest.
- lifecast — a live video of one's daily activities, broadcast over the Internet: A lot of people are obsessed with following her daily lifecast.
- localise — (transitive) alternative spelling of localize.
- lunacies — Plural form of lunacy.
- macarise — congratulate
- machines — Plural form of machine.
- macleish — Archibald, 1892–1982, U.S. poet and dramatist.
- majestic — characterized by or possessing majesty; of lofty dignity or imposing aspect; stately; grand: the majestic Alps.
- matrices — something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops: The Greco-Roman world was the matrix for Western civilization.
- medicals — Plural form of medical.
- meniscal — Pertaining to, or having the form of, a meniscus.
- mesaraic — (anatomy) mesenteric.
- mescalin — Alternative form of mescaline.
- messapic — an Indo-European language that was spoken in what is now SE Italy and written with an alphabet derived from that of Greek.
- meticais — Plural form of metical.
- midscale — (business) Neither downscale nor upscale.
- midspace — an area between two celestial objects
- miracles — Plural form of miracle.
- misplace — to put in a wrong place.
- misspace — to space out wrongly
- misteach — to teach wrongly or badly.