7-letter words containing n, t
- beating — If someone is given a beating, they are hit hard many times, especially with something such as a stick.
- beatnik — Beatniks were young people in the late 1950's who rejected traditional ways of living, dressing, and behaving. People sometimes use the word beatnik to refer to anyone who lives in an unconventional way.
- beignet — a square deep-fried pastry served hot and sprinkled with icing sugar
- belmont — Alva Ertskin Smith Vanderbilt [urt-skin] /ˈɜrt skɪn/ (Show IPA), 1853–1933, U.S. women's-rights activist and socialite.
- beltane — an ancient Celtic festival with a sacrificial bonfire on May Day. It is also celebrated by modern pagans
- belting — the material used to make a belt or belts
- beltman — (formerly) the member of a beach life-saving team who swam out with a line attached to his belt
- bendlet — a narrow diagonal stripe on a heraldic shield
- beneath — Something that is beneath another thing is under the other thing.
- benefit — The benefit of something is the help that you get from it or the advantage that results from it.
- benempt — past participles of bename.
- benight — to shroud in physical, moral, or intellectual darkness
- bennett — Alan. born 1934, British actor and playwright. His plays include Forty Years On (1968), The Old Country (1977), The Madness of George III (1991), The History Boys (2004), and the monologues for television Talking Heads (1987, 1998)
- bent on — curved; crooked: a bent bow; a bent stick.
- bentham — Jeremy. 1748–1832, British philosopher and jurist: a founder of utilitarianism. His works include A Fragment on Government (1776) and Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation (1789)
- benthic — of or relating to a benthos.
- benthon — the aggregate of organisms that live on or in the benthos.
- benthos — the animals and plants living at the bottom of a sea or lake
- bentley — Edmund Clerihew. 1875–1956, English journalist, noted for his invention of the clerihew
- bepaint — to dye; paint over
- besaint — to give the status of a saint to
- bestain — to stain
- besting — of the highest quality, excellence, or standing: the best work; the best students.
- betaine — a sweet-tasting alkaloid that occurs in the sugar beet and other plants and in animals. Formula: C5H11NO2
- bethank — to thank
- bethany — a village in the West Bank, near Jerusalem at the foot of the Mount of Olives: in the New Testament, the home of Lazarus and the lodging place of Jesus during Holy Week
- bethink — to cause (oneself) to consider or meditate
- bethorn — to cover with thorns
- bethune — Norman. 1890–1939, Canadian physician and campaigner for socialized medicine; pioneered the use of mobile medical units during the Spanish Civil War and in China during the second Sino-Japanese War
- betoken — If something betokens something else, it is a sign of this thing.
- bettina — a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- betting — the laying of wagers
- bettong — a species of rat kangaroo of Australia having a short nose
- between — If something is between two things or is in between them, it has one of the things on one side of it and the other thing on the other side.
- beuthen — German name of Bytom.
- bezzant — bezant (def 1).
- big ten — a group of large universities, located chiefly in the Midwestern U.S., forming a league for intercollegiate sports
- biltong — strips of meat dried and cured in the sun
- biotron — a climate-control chamber used to examine how living organisms respond to specific climatic conditions
- bisitun — Behistun.
- bisutun — Behistun.
- bitchen — marvelous; wonderful.
- bitcoin — a system of open source peer-to-peer software for the creation and exchange of (payment in) a certain type of cryptocurrency; the first such system to be fully functional
- bitonal — consisting of black and white tones
- bittern — any wading bird of the genera Ixobrychus and Botaurus, related and similar to the herons but with shorter legs and neck, a stouter body, and a booming call: family Ardeidae, order Ciconiiformes
- bitting — Also called bollard. a strong post of wood or iron projecting, usually in pairs, above the deck of a ship, used for securing cables, lines for towing, etc.
- bitumen — Bitumen is a black sticky substance which is obtained from tar or petrol and is used in making roads.
- blanket — A blanket is a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which you put on a bed to keep you warm.
- blatant — You use blatant to describe something bad that is done in an open or very obvious way.
- bleaunt — a short tunic or blouse, worn in the Middle Ages.