8-letter words containing n, a, t, h, e
- pheasant — any of numerous large, usually long-tailed, Old World gallinaceous birds of the family Phasianidae, widely introduced.
- planchet — a flat piece of metal for stamping as a coin; a coin blank.
- rathbone — Basil, 1892–1967, English actor, born in South Africa.
- rathenau — Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1867–1922, German industrialist, writer, and statesman.
- rhaetian — of or relating to Rhaetia.
- rinehart — Mary Roberts, 1876–1958, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- ruthenia — a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
- schantze — a pile of stones heaped to shelter soldiers from gunfire
- shea nut — the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
- sheraton — Thomas, 1751–1806, English cabinetmaker and furniture designer.
- shetland — Shetland Islands.
- snatched — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- snatcher — to make a sudden effort to seize something, as with the hand; grab (usually followed by at).
- stancher — staunch2 .
- stanhope — James, 1st Earl Stanhope, 1673–1721, British soldier and statesman: prime minister 1717–18.
- stendhal — (Marie Henri Beyle) 1783–1842, French novelist and critic.
- stephane — an ancient Greek headdress or crown often depicted in the statuary of various deities
- stoneham — a town in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- synthase — an enzyme that catalyses a process of synthesis
- tarwhine — a bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, of E Australia, silver in colour with gold streaks
- tashkent — a republic in S central Asia. 172,741 sq. mi. (447,400 sq. km). Capital: Tashkent.
- teach-in — a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- teaching — Informal. teacher.
- thalline — a chemical compound used for medicinal purposes
- thanedom — something that belongs to or lies within the jurisdiction of a thane
- thatness — the state or quality of being 'that' or having existence
- the ghan — the train connecting Adelaide and Alice Springs
- the manx — the people of the Isle of Man
- the many — the majority of mankind, esp the common people
- the navy — the branch of a country's armed services comprising such ships, their crews, and all their supporting services and equipment
- the niña — one of the three ships commanded by Columbus in 1492
- the swan — the constellation Cygnus
- the wain — Charles's Wain
- theatine — a member of a congregation of regular clerics, founded in Italy in 1524 to combat Protestantism and promote higher morality among Roman Catholics.
- thebaine — a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 19 H 21 NO 3 , present in opium in small quantities, but having a strychninelike rather than a narcotic effect.
- thespian — (often lowercase) pertaining to tragedy or to the dramatic art in general.
- thiamine — a white, crystalline, water-soluble compound of the vitamin-B complex, containing a thiazole and a pyrimidine group, C 12 H 17 ClN 4 OS, essential for normal functioning of the nervous system, a deficiency of which results chiefly in beriberi and other nerve disorders: occurring in many natural sources, as green peas, liver, and especially the seed coats of cereal grains, the commercial product of which is chiefly synthesized in the form of its chloride (thiamine chloride or thiamine hydrochloride) for therapeutic administration, or in nitrate form (thiamine mononitrate) for enriching flour mixes.
- thiazine — any of a class of compounds containing a ring composed of one atom each of sulfur and nitrogen and four atoms of carbon.
- thionate — any salt or ester of thionic acid
- thongage — an additional charge made at a restaurant to a patron wearing thongs (flip-flops)
- threaden — relating to something that is composed of or made of thread
- threaten — to utter a threat against; menace: He threatened the boy with a beating.
- traherne — Thomas, 1637?–74, English writer.
- tranched — Finance. one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment: The loan will be repaid in three tranches. a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering: The second tranche of the bond issue has a five-year maturity.
- tranchet — a stone implement with a horizontal, chisellike cutting edge, found at Mesolithic and Neolithic sites in macrolithic form, used as an adz, and in microlithic form, often mounted as the cutting head of an arrow.
- unbathed — not bathed; unwashed
- unchaste — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- unhealth — ill health
- unheated — made hot or hotter; warmed.