8-letter words containing i, n, c, e, t
- confetti — Confetti is small pieces of coloured paper that people throw over the bride and bridegroom at a wedding.
- continue — If someone or something continues to do something, they keep doing it and do not stop.
- contline — the space between the bilges of stowed casks
- contrite — If you are contrite, you are very sorry because you have done something wrong.
- contrive — If you contrive an event or situation, you succeed in making it happen, often by tricking someone.
- corniest — pertaining to or affected with corns of the feet.
- coteline — a kind of white muslin, either corded or ribbed, manufactured in France and designed for dress material
- cotentin — a peninsula in Normandy, N France, extending into the English Channel.
- cotinine — a substance, C10H12N20, used to indicate the presence of nicotine
- counties — Plural form of county.
- countrie — Obsolete spelling of country.
- coveting — Present participle of covet.
- craniate — having a skull or cranium
- creatine — an important metabolite involved in many biochemical reactions and present in many types of living cells
- creating — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- creation — In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.
- cresting — an ornamental ridge along the top of a roof, wall, etc
- cribnote — crib (def 5a).
- cronkite — Walter, 1916–2009, U.S. newscaster.
- ctenidia — any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- ctenizid — a spider of the family Ctenizidae, comprising the trap-door spiders.
- cultigen — a species of plant that is known only as a cultivated form and did not originate from a wild type
- cuneatic — cuneiform; cuneate.
- cutinize — to become or cause to become covered or impregnated with cutin
- cutlines — Plural form of cutline.
- cysteine — a sulphur-containing amino acid, present in proteins, that oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine. Formula: HSCH2CH(NH2)COOH
- cytidine — a nucleoside formed by the condensation of cytosine and ribose
- cytisine — a toxic alkaloid found in several species of plants, similar in molecular structure to nicotine
- cytokine — any of various proteins, secreted by cells, that carry signals to neighbouring cells. Cytokines include interferon
- cytosine — a white crystalline pyrimidine occurring in nucleic acids; 6-amino-2-hydroxy pyrimidine. Formula: C4H5N3O
- d-notice — an official notice sent to newspapers, prohibiting the publication of certain security information
- decating — a finishing process for making fabric more lustrous, for improving the tactile quality of the nap, and for setting the material to reduce shrinkage.
- dedicant — a person who devotes or dedicates
- denticle — a small tooth or toothlike part, such as any of the placoid scales of sharks
- depeinct — to depict
- diactine — a sponge spicule having two rays that develop in different directions from a single point of origin
- dianetic — Of or pertaining to dianetics.
- dicentra — any Asian or North American plant of the genus Dicentra, such as bleeding heart and Dutchman's-breeches, having finely divided leaves and ornamental clusters of drooping flowers: family Fumariaceae
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.
- echinate — bristly; prickly.
- eduction — the act of educing.
- ejecting — Present participle of eject.
- ejection — The action of forcing or throwing something out; emission.
- electing — Present participle of elect.
- election — A formal and organized process of electing or being elected, especially of members of a political body.
- elenctic — Serving to refute; refutative.
- emiction — the passing of urine
- emoticon — A representation of a facial expression such as:-) (representing a smile), formed by various combinations of keyboard characters and used in electronic communications to convey the writer’s feelings or intended tone.
- enacting — Present participle of enact.