8-letter words containing n, e, c, s, a
- canities — greyness or whiteness of hair
- canoeist — A canoeist is someone who is skilled at racing and performing tests of skill in a canoe.
- canoness — a woman belonging to any one of several religious orders and living under a rule but not under a vow
- canonise — Ecclesiastical. to place in the canon of saints.
- canopies — Plural form of canopy.
- canteens — Plural form of canteen.
- canvased — Simple past tense and past participle of canvas.
- canvaser — Alt form canvasser.
- canvases — a closely woven, heavy cloth of cotton, hemp, or linen, used for tents, sails, etc.
- canzones — Plural form of canzone.
- capaneus — one of the Seven against Thebes, who was destroyed by Zeus for blasphemy.
- capelins — Plural form of capelin.
- capeskin — a soft leather obtained from the skins of a type of lamb or sheep having hairlike wool
- caprines — Plural form of caprine.
- capstern — Misspelling of capstan.
- capstone — one of a set of slabs on the top of a wall, building, etc
- carbenes — Plural form of carbene.
- carbines — Plural form of carbine.
- cardenas — Lázaro (ˈlaθaro). 1895–1970, Mexican statesman and general; president of Mexico (1934–40)
- carneous — fleshy
- casement — A casement or a casement window is a window that opens by means of hinges, usually at the side.
- castanet — either of a pair of concave pieces of wood held in the palm of the hand and clicked together, usually to accompany dancing.
- caterans — Plural form of cateran.
- cavesson — a kind of hard noseband, used (esp formerly) in breaking a horse in
- centaurs — Classical Mythology. one of a race of monsters having the head, trunk, and arms of a man, and the body and legs of a horse.
- centavos — Plural form of centavo.
- cesarean — Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
- cesarian — Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
- chancels — Plural form of chancel.
- chancers — Plural form of chancer.
- changers — Plural form of changer.
- channels — Plural form of channel.
- chanters — Plural form of chanter.
- chanteys — Plural form of chantey.
- charnels — Plural form of charnel.
- chastens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chasten.
- cheapens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cheapen.
- cheshvan — (in the Jewish calendar) the eighth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the second month of the civil year, usually falling within October and November
- chessman — any of the eight pieces and eight pawns used by each player in a game of chess
- chicanes — Plural form of chicane.
- cineaste — an enthusiast for films
- cisterna — a sac or partially closed space containing body fluid, esp lymph or cerebrospinal fluid
- cistvaen — a pre-Christian stone coffin or burial chamber
- clangers — Plural form of clanger.
- clanless — a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor: the Mackenzie clan.
- clansmen — Irregular plural form of clansman.
- classmen — Plural form of classman.
- cleaners — A person or thing that cleans something, in particular.
- cleanest — free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress.
- cleansed — Simple past tense and past participle of cleanse.