8-letter words containing n, s, a
- dardanus — the son of Zeus and Electra who founded the royal house of Troy
- darkmans — night-time
- darkness — the state or quality of being dark: The room was in total darkness.
- darlings — Plural form of darling.
- darndest — Alternative spelling of darnedest.
- darshana — any of the six principal systems of philosophy.
- davidson — Jo(seph)1883-1952; U.S. sculptor
- davisson — Clinton Joseph. 1881–1958, US physicist, noted for his discovery of electron diffraction; shared the Nobel prize for physics in 1937
- dawnings — Plural form of dawning.
- deadness — The state of not being alive. Having the property of lifelessness, as if dead.
- deadpans — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deadpan.
- deafness — partially or wholly lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing; unable to hear.
- dealings — Someone's dealings with a person or organization are the relations that they have with them or the business that they do with them.
- deanship — Education. the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college: the dean of admissions. an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline: the dean of men. the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- dearness — beloved or loved: a dear friend.
- debasing — to reduce in quality or value; adulterate: They debased the value of the dollar.
- decagons — Plural form of decagon.
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- denpasar — seaport in S Bali, Indonesia: pop. 261,000
- deplanes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deplane.
- deranges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of derange.
- desander — A desander is a device at the surface which removes very small particles from the drilling mud.
- descanso — A cross placed at the site of a violent, unexpected death, in memoriam.
- descants — Plural form of descant.
- detrains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detrain.
- deviants — Plural form of deviant.
- diagnose — If someone or something is diagnosed as having a particular illness or problem, their illness or problem is identified. If an illness or problem is diagnosed, it is identified.
- diamonds — one of the four suits in an ordinary pack of cards bearing red lozenge-shapes symbols
- dianthus — any Eurasian caryophyllaceous plant of the widely cultivated genus Dianthus, such as the carnation, pink, and sweet william
- diapason — either of two stops (open and stopped diapason) usually found throughout the compass of a pipe organ that give it its characteristic tone colour
- diazines — Plural form of diazine.
- dimensia — Misspelling of dementia.
- dingbats — Slang. an eccentric, silly, or empty-headed person.
- dinosaur — any chiefly terrestrial, herbivorous or carnivorous reptile of the extinct orders Saurischia and Ornithischia, from the Mesozoic Era, certain species of which are the largest known land animals.
- diocesan — of or relating to a diocese.
- dionysia — The orgiastic Ancient Greek festivals seasonally held in honor of Dionysus, which evolved into Greek comedy and tragedy.
- disadorn — To deprive of ornaments.
- disannex — to separate (a place or thing that was formally annexed or joined to another)
- disannul — to annul utterly; make void: to disannul a contract.
- disbands — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disband.
- discandy — to melt or dissolve
- discants — Plural form of discant.
- disdaine — Obsolete spelling of disdain.
- disdains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of disdain.
- dishpans — Plural form of dishpan.
- displant — to dislodge.
- disrange — (obsolete) To disarrange.
- distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
- distrain — to constrain by seizing and holding goods, etc., in pledge for rent, damages, etc., or in order to obtain satisfaction of a claim.
- diurnals — Plural form of diurnal.