8-letter words containing n, t, y
- monitory — serving to admonish or warn; admonitory.
- monocyte — a large, circulating white blood cell, formed in bone marrow and in the spleen, that ingests large foreign particles and cell debris.
- monomyth — (mythology) a cyclical journey or quest undertaken by a mythical hero.
- monotony — wearisome uniformity or lack of variety, as in occupation or scenery.
- monotype — the only print made from a metal or glass plate on which a picture is painted in oil color, printing ink, or the like.
- monstery — Resembling a monster.
- monterey — a city in W California, on Monterey Bay: the capital of California until 1847.
- moronity — Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment: I wonder why they elected that narrow-minded moron to Congress.
- my aunt! — an exclamation of surprise or amazement
- myatonia — deficient muscle tone.
- mylonite — Geology. a rock that has been crushed and sheared to such an extent that its original texture has been destroyed.
- myotonia — tonic muscle spasm or muscular rigidity.
- myotonic — Of or pertaining to myotonia.
- mytilene — Also called Lesbos. a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 836 sq. mi. (2165 sq. km).
- naphthyl — containing the naphthyl group.
- nasality — of or relating to the nose: the nasal cavity.
- natality — birthrate.
- natantly — in a natant or floating manner
- natatory — pertaining to, adapted for, or characterized by swimming: natatorial birds.
- natively — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
- nativity — birth.
- naughtly — (obsolete) naughtily; wrongly.
- navy cut — tobacco finely cut from a block
- negatory — marked by negation; denying; negative.
- neophyte — a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
- neostyle — a manifolding device similar to the cyclostyle.
- neotypes — Plural form of neotype.
- net play — play made from a position close to the net
- netnanny — (networking) A small program for children to block access to certain sites.
- new city — a city in SE New York.
- nihility — nothingness; nonexistence.
- nitpicky — Finicky; overly critical; concerned with insignificant details.
- nitrosyl — nitroso.
- nitroxyl — the chemical compound HNO
- no entry — no way in
- nobility — the noble class or the body of nobles in a country.
- nocently — in a nocent manner; harmfully
- noctuary — a journal of what happens in the night
- nodality — pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- nodosity — having nodes.
- nonempty — (of a set, group, collection, etc.) containing at least one element.
- nonentry — the failure of a tenant's heir to renew investiture after the tenant's death
- nonfatty — not fatty, not characterized by or composed of fat
- nonparty — a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.: a cocktail party.
- nonstory — a story of little interest, substance, or importance
- nonstyle — a style that cannot be identified as such
- nonunity — Not of or pertaining to unity.
- noometry — a term used by the satirical novelist Thomas Love Peacock to mean 'measurement of the mind'
- nostalgy — nostalgia.
- not only — not being restricted to