8-letter words containing l, i, t, u, n
- puntilla — (in bullfighting) a short dagger used for cutting the spinal cord of the bull.
- quaintly — having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque: a quaint old house.
- quantile — one of the class of values of a variate that divides the total frequency of a sample or population into a given number of equal proportions.
- quilting — a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting.
- quintals — Plural form of quintal.
- quintile — Statistics. a quantile for the special case of five equal proportions.
- retinula — a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- rustling — to make a succession of slight, soft sounds, as of parts rubbing gently one on another, as leaves, silks, or papers.
- rutilant — glowing or glittering with ruddy or golden light.
- simulant — simulating; feigning; imitating.
- solution — the act of solving a problem, question, etc.: The situation is approaching solution.
- stunsail — studdingsail.
- subtilin — an antibiotic peptide drug derived from Bacillus subtilis, predominantly used to combat various pathogenic fungi as well as Gram-positive bacteria
- sultanic — the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- sunlight — the light of the sun; sunshine.
- tablinum — (in an ancient Roman house) a large, open room at the side of the peristyle farthest from the main entrance.
- tanaquil — a legendary queen of Rome who prophesied the future greatness of Servius Tullius and helped him to gain the throne after the murder of her husband by a political faction.
- tenurial — the holding or possessing of anything: the tenure of an office.
- tranquil — free from commotion or tumult; peaceful; quiet; calm: a tranquil country place.
- tribunal — a court of justice.
- tulipant — a turban
- tumbling — an act of tumbling or falling.
- tumpline — a strap or sling passed around the chest or forehead to help support a pack carried on a person's back.
- tung oil — a yellow drying oil derived from the seeds of a tung tree, Aleurites fordii, used in varnishes, linoleum, etc.
- turbinal — turbinate.
- turingol — (language) A high-level language for programming Turing Machines by Donald Knuth. It was the subject of the first construction of a nontrivial attribute grammar.
- tussling — to struggle or fight roughly or vigorously; wrestle; scuffle.
- underlit — lacking adequate light.
- undilute — to make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by the addition of water or the like.
- unguilty — innocent
- unitedly — made into or caused to act as a single entity: a united front.
- unlifted — to move or bring (something) upward from the ground or other support to a higher position; hoist.
- unlisted — not listed; not entered in a list or directory: an unlisted telephone number.
- unpliant — stubborn, unyielding
- unpolite — impolite.
- unsilent — not silent
- unspoilt — a simple past tense and past participle of spoil.
- untailed — tailless; not having a tail; with the tail removed
- untidily — not tidy or neat; slovenly; disordered: an untidy room; an untidy person.
- untilled — not cultivated and worked for the raising of crops
- untilted — not tilted or slanting
- untimely — not timely; not occurring at a suitable time or season; ill-timed or inopportune: An untimely downpour stopped the game.
- untitled — without a title: an untitled gentleman; an untitled book.
- up until — in the time before
- vaulting — the act of vaulting.
- veinulet — a small vein.
- virulent — actively poisonous; intensely noxious: a virulent insect bite.
- vituline — of, relating to, or resembling a calf or veal.
- volution — a spiral or twisted formation or object.