8-letter words containing n, a, s, c, r
- cisterna — a sac or partially closed space containing body fluid, esp lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
- clangers — Plural form of clanger.
- clangors — Plural form of clangor.
- clarions — Plural form of clarion.
- clarkson — Thomas. 1760–1846, British campaigner for the abolition of slavery
- cleaners — A person or thing that cleans something, in particular.
- cleanser — A cleanser is a liquid or cream that you use for cleaning your skin.
- congrats — congratulations
- consular — Consular means involving or relating to a consul or the work of a consul.
- contrast — A contrast is a great difference between two or more things which is clear when you compare them.
- corantos — Plural form of coranto.
- corbinas — Plural form of corbina.
- corpsman — a medical orderly or stretcher-bearer
- corsican — of or relating to Corsica or its inhabitants
- cragsman — a rock climber
- cragsmen — Plural form of cragsman.
- crampons — Plural form of crampon.
- crankish — mildly eccentric
- crankous — fretful; cranky
- crannies — Plural form of cranny.
- crannogs — Plural form of crannog.
- cranston — city in R.I.: suburb of Providence: pop. 79,000
- crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- cravings — great or eager desire; yearning.
- creasing — Present participle of crease.
- cremains — A dead person's cremains are their remains after their body has been cremated.
- crenshaw — a hybrid variety of melon with yellow skin and pale pink flesh
- crosland — Anthony. 1918–77, British Labour politician and socialist theorist, author of The Future of Socialism (1957)
- crossman — Richard (Howard Stafford). 1907–74, British Labour politician. His diaries, published posthumously as the Crossman Papers (1975), revealed details of cabinet discussions
- currants — Plural form of currant.
- curtains — death or ruin; the end
- draconis — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- encastre — (of a beam) fixed at the ends
- encrease — Obsolete spelling of increase.
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- fanciers — Plural form of fancier.
- fractons — Plural form of fracton.
- francais — (borrowed) The French language.
- furnaces — Plural form of furnace.
- granicus — a river in NW Turkey, flowing N to the Sea of Marmara: battle 334 b.c. 45 miles (70 km) long.
- handcars — Plural form of handcar.
- incisura — (anatomy) a notch or indent.
- increase — to make greater, as in number, size, strength, or quality; augment; add to: to increase taxes.
- infarcts — Plural form of infarct.
- infracts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infract.
- knackers — Plural form of knacker.
- lacunars — Plural form of lacunar.
- lanciers — Plural form of lancier.
- macarons — Plural form of macaron.