8-letter words containing n, e, u, r
- crunches — Plural form of crunch.
- crunkest — a type of hip-hop originating in the southern U.S. and characterized by heavy bass and call-and-response vocals.
- culverin — a long-range medium to heavy cannon used during the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries
- cumarone — a colourless insoluble aromatic liquid obtained from coal tar and used in the manufacture of synthetic resins. Formula: C 8H 6O
- curarine — an alkaloid extracted from curare, used as a muscle relaxant in surgery. Formula: C19H26ON2
- currency — The money used in a particular country is referred to as its currency.
- currents — Plural form of current.
- curtness — rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- cyanuret — cyanide
- cynosure — a person or thing that attracts notice, esp because of its brilliance or beauty
- daturine — a poisonous substance found in plants belonging to the Solanaceae family
- dead run — a steady run at top speed: The centerfielder caught the ball on the dead run.
- dearnful — gloomy or heavy-hearted
- debunker — to expose or excoriate (a claim, assertion, sentiment, etc.) as being pretentious, false, or exaggerated: to debunk advertising slogans.
- decurion — a local councillor
- dejeuner — the morning meal
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- denature — to change the nature of
- dentural — of or relating to dentures
- dentures — Dentures are artificial teeth worn by people who no longer have all their own teeth.
- depurant — purifying
- deturned — Simple past tense and past participle of deturn.
- deuddarn — a type of two-tiered Welsh dresser or cupboard
- deuteron — the nucleus of a deuterium atom, consisting of one proton and one neutron
- disinure — to render unaccustomed
- douanier — a customs officer or official.
- dounreay — the site in N Scotland of a nuclear power station, which contained the world's first fast-breeder reactor (1962–77). A prototype fast-breeder operated from 1974 until 1994: a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant has also operated at the site
- dourness — sullen; gloomy: The captain's dour look depressed us all.
- dreibund — a triple alliance, esp that formed between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (1882–1915)
- drumline — A group of percussionists in a marching band.
- drunkest — Superlative form of drunk.
- dubliner — Ireland; magazine
- dungaree — dungarees. work clothes, overalls, etc., of blue denim. blue jeans.
- dungmere — a hole or a trench for the collection of waste matter
- dunleary — a port in E Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay. Pop: 24 447 (2002)
- e number — E numbers are artificial substances which are added to some foods and drinks to improve their flavour or colour or to make them last longer. They are called E numbers because they are represented in Europe by code names which begin with the letter 'E'.
- earthnut — any of various roots, tubers, or underground growths, as the peanut and the truffle.
- eburnean — Made of ivory.
- eburnine — (rare) Like ivory.
- echiuran — spoonworm
- edinburg — a city in S Texas.
- emu-wren — any Australian wren of the genus Stipiturus, having long plumy tail feathers
- en route — on the way
- enacture — an enactment
- enamours — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enamour.
- enarmour — To clothe with protective coverings.
- enaunter — in case that
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- encolour — to give a colour to
- encolure — The neck of a horse.