8-letter words containing i, n, t, e
- conepati — hog-nosed skunk (def 2).
- 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
- daintier — Comparative form of dainty.
- dainties — of delicate beauty; exquisite: a dainty lace handkerchief.
- dateline — the date and location of a story, placed at the top of an article
- daturine — a poisonous substance found in plants belonging to the Solanaceae family
- debating — the activity of taking part in debates
- debation — Debating.
- debiting — the recording or an entry of debt in an account.
- debuting — a first public appearance on a stage, on television, etc.
- 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
- dedition — (obsolete) The act of yielding; surrender.
- definate — Misspelling of definite.
- definite — If something such as a decision or an arrangement is definite, it is firm and clear, and unlikely to be changed.
- deighton — Len. born 1929, British thriller writer. His books include The Ipcress File (1962), Bomber (1970), and the trilogy Berlin Game, Mexico Set, and London Match (1983–85)
- delation — Chiefly Scot. to inform against; denounce or accuse.
- deleting — Present participle of delete.
- deletion — the act of deleting or fact of being deleted
- deligent — Archaic spelling of diligent.