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11-letter words containing n, a, o, c, r, e

  • necromantic — a method of divination through alleged communication with the dead; black art.
  • necrophagan — (zoology) Any of the tribe Necrophaga of beetles whose larvae feed on carrion.
  • necrophagia — the eating of dead bodies; esp., the practice of feeding on carrion
  • necrophilia — an erotic attraction to corpses.
  • necrophobia — an abnormal fear of death; thanatophobia.
  • neo-hebraic — Hebrew as spoken and written since the Diaspora
  • neocortical — the largest and evolutionarily most recent portion of the cerebral cortex, composed of complex, layered tissue, the site of most of the higher brain functions.
  • neotropical — belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising that part of the New World extending from the tropic of Cancer southward.
  • neuroactive — affecting or interacting directly with the nervous system
  • neurocytoma — A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
  • neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
  • nomenclator — a person who assigns names, as in scientific classification; classifier.
  • non-accrued — to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc.
  • non-aerobic — (of an organism or tissue) requiring the presence of air or free oxygen for life.
  • non-nuclear — not utilizing nuclear power, nuclear weapons, etc.: to fight a nonnuclear war.
  • nonachiever — a student who fares poorly in the classroom or has failing grades.
  • nonallergic — not having an allergy; not sensitive to a particular antigen.
  • noncellular — not composed of or containing cells: Cytoplasm is noncellular.
  • nonclerical — Not doing or involving routine clerical work in an office.
  • noncoverage — the state of lacking coverage, usually in reference to insurance
  • noncreative — having the quality or power of creating.
  • nonmetrical — (music) Without the constraints of a metronome; not played or sung with a strict underlying rhythmic method.
  • nonoperatic — not operatic
  • nonreactive — tending to react.
  • nonspecular — that reflects light diffusely and evenly over the hemisphere surrounding the reflective surface; diffuse
  • nonvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
  • noticeboard — Alternative spelling of notice board.
  • obsecration — to entreat solemnly; beseech; supplicate.
  • observances — Plural form of observance.
  • ocean liner — an oceangoing passenger ship, operating either as one unit of a regular scheduled service or as a cruise ship.
  • ocean perch — redfish (def 1).
  • oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.
  • oceanfronts — Plural form of oceanfront.
  • octahedrons — Plural form of octahedron.
  • on the rack — If you say that someone is on the rack, you mean that they are suffering either physically or mentally.
  • onagraceous — belonging to the Onagraceae, the evening primrose family of plants.
  • oneirically — In an oneiric fashion.
  • oneiromancy — divination through dreams.
  • orchestrina — (musical instruments) orchestrion.
  • outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
  • overarching — forming an arch above: great trees with overarching branches.
  • overbalance — to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town.
  • overcasting — Meteorology. the condition of the sky when more than 95 percent covered by clouds.
  • overcaution — excessive caution
  • overcoating — a coat worn over the ordinary indoor clothing, as in cold weather.
  • panchreston — a proposed explanation intended to address a complex problem by trying to account for all possible contingencies but typically proving to be too broadly conceived and therefore oversimplified to be of any practical use.
  • panegyricon — a collection of sermons
  • panicmonger — a person who spreads panic
  • peano curve — a curve that passes through every point of a two-dimensional region.
  • pedantocrat — a pedantic ruler
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