8-letter words containing n, o, c, s, i
- costings — Plural form of costing.
- councils — Plural form of council.
- counties — Plural form of county.
- coursing — Coursing is a sport in which rabbits or hares are hunted with dogs.
- cousinly — like or befitting a cousin.
- cousinry — a collection of cousins
- covinous — deceitful; fraudulent; collusive
- cowlings — Plural form of cowling.
- coxiness — the quality of being coxy
- coxswain — The coxswain of a lifeboat or other small boat is the person who steers the boat.
- coziness — snugly warm and comfortable: a cozy little house.
- crinoids — Plural form of crinoid.
- cronyism — If you accuse someone in authority of cronyism, you mean that they use their power or authority to get jobs for their friends.
- crossing — A crossing is a journey by boat or ship to a place on the other side of a sea, river, or lake.
- crostini — pieces of toasted bread served with a savoury topping
- crostino — piece of toasted bread served with a savoury topping
- cryonics — the practice of freezing a human corpse in the hope of restoring it to life in the future
- cullions — Plural form of cullion.
- cushions — Plural form of cushion.
- cushiony — soft and comfortable like a cushion.
- cyanosis — a bluish-purple discoloration of skin and mucous membranes usually resulting from a deficiency of oxygen in the blood
- cytosine — a white crystalline pyrimidine occurring in nucleic acids; 6-amino-2-hydroxy pyrimidine. Formula: C4H5N3O
- decision — When you make a decision, you choose what should be done or which is the best of various possible actions.
- dictions — style of speaking or writing as dependent upon choice of words: good diction.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- discount — to deduct a certain amount from (a bill, charge, etc.): All bills that are paid promptly will be discounted at two percent.
- discrown — to deprive of a crown; dethrone; depose.
- dockings — Plural form of docking.
- dornicks — Plural form of dornick.
- draconis — a late 7th-century b.c. Athenian statesman noted for the severity of his code of laws.
- dysgonic — growing poorly on artificial media, as certain bacteria (opposed to eugonic).
- dystonic — abnormal tone of any tissue.
- eclosion — the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case.
- epinosic — unhealthy
- ericsson — John1803-89; U.S. naval engineer & inventor, born in Sweden: builder of the Monitor
- excision — The deletion of some text during editing.
- excitons — Plural form of exciton.
- excusion — Misspelling of excursion.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- fictions — Plural form of fiction.
- focusing — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- forcings — Plural form of forcing.
- forensic — pertaining to, connected with, or used in courts of law or public discussion and debate.
- forinsec — foreign
- fornices — any of various arched or vaulted structures, as an arching fibrous formation in the brain.
- genomics — the study of genomes.
- glucosin — any of a class of compounds, some of which are highly toxic, derived from reactions of glucose with ammonia.
- gnostics — Plural form of gnostic.
- hedonics — the branch of psychology that deals with pleasurable and unpleasurable states of consciousness.
- helicons — Plural form of helicon.