8-letter words containing n, e, s, u
- nullness — the fact of being null or of being or constituting nothing
- numbness — deprived of physical sensation or the ability to move: fingers numb with cold.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- numerics — The field of numerically-controlled engineering.
- numerous — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- nurtures — Plural form of nurture.
- nut case — a deranged person; lunatic.
- nuthouse — a mental hospital; insane asylum.
- nutmeats — the kernel of a nut, usually edible.
- nutsedge — An invasive sedge with small edible nutlike tubers.
- nutshell — the shell of a nut.
- onrushes — Plural form of onrush.
- ouessant — French name of Ushant.
- outlines — Plural form of outline.
- outshine — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
- outshone — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
- outsnore — to outdo in snoring
- outspend — to outdo in spending; spend more than: They seemed determined to outspend their neighbors.
- outspent — worn-out; exhausted.
- pentheus — the grandson of Cadmus and his successor as king of Thebes, who resisted the introduction of the cult of Dionysus. In revenge the god drove him mad and he was torn to pieces by a group of bacchantes, one of whom was his mother
- peroneus — any of several muscles on the outer side of the leg, the action of which assists in extending the foot and in turning it outward.
- petuntse — a fusible feldspathic mineral used in hard-paste porcelain; china stone
- pleuston — a buoyant mat of weeds, algae, and associated organisms that floats on or near the surface of a lake, river, or other body of fresh water.
- plus-one — a person who accompanies an invited person to a social function
- pressrun — the running of a printing press for a specific job: The pressrun will take about an hour.
- preussen — German name of Prussia.
- pruinose — covered with a frostlike bloom or powdery secretion, as a plant surface.
- pug nose — a short, broad, somewhat turned-up nose.
- pug-nose — a short, broad, somewhat turned-up nose.
- puniness — puny quality or condition
- punisher — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
- pureness — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- purslane — a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Compare purslane family.
- quantise — Alternative spelling of quantize.
- quenches — to slake, satisfy, or allay (thirst, desires, passion, etc.).
- questant — a person who quests
- questing — a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something: a quest for uranium mines; a quest for knowledge.
- question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- quickens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken.
- quietens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quieten.
- quinones — Plural form of quinone.
- quintets — Plural form of quintet.
- ravenous — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- re-sound — to sound or cause to sound again
- recusant — refusing to submit, comply, etc.
- refusing — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- refusion — a new or further fusion
- reinfuse — to infuse again
- reinsure — to insure again.
- resinous — full of or containing resin.