8-letter words containing n, u, r, s, e
- nervures — Plural form of nervure.
- neuritis — inflammation of a nerve.
- neuromas — Plural form of neuroma.
- neurones — Plural form of neurone.
- neurosal — of or relating to neurosis; afflicted by a neurosis
- neuroses — Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.
- neurosis — Also called psychoneurosis. a functional disorder in which feelings of anxiety, obsessional thoughts, compulsive acts, and physical complaints without objective evidence of disease, in various degrees and patterns, dominate the personality.
- neustria — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
- neutrals — Plural form of neutral.
- neutrois — noting or relating to a person of neutral gender who also lacks a specific gender identity.
- neutrons — Plural form of neutron.
- nonusers — a person who does not use or partake of something, as drugs or alcoholic beverages.
- numerals — Plural form of numeral.
- numerics — The field of numerically-controlled engineering.
- numerous — very many; being or existing in great quantity: numerous visits; numerous fish.
- nurtures — Plural form of nurture.
- onrushes — Plural form of onrush.
- outsnore — to outdo in snoring
- peroneus — any of several muscles on the outer side of the leg, the action of which assists in extending the foot and in turning it outward.
- pressrun — the running of a printing press for a specific job: The pressrun will take about an hour.
- preussen — German name of Prussia.
- pruinose — covered with a frostlike bloom or powdery secretion, as a plant surface.
- punisher — to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault: to punish a criminal.
- pureness — free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter: pure gold; pure water.
- purslane — a low, trailing plant, Portulaca oleracea, having yellow flowers, used as a salad plant and potherb. Compare purslane family.
- ravenous — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- re-sound — to sound or cause to sound again
- recusant — refusing to submit, comply, etc.
- refusing — to decline to accept (something offered): to refuse an award.
- refusion — a new or further fusion
- reinfuse — to infuse again
- reinsure — to insure again.
- resinous — full of or containing resin.
- restrung — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- resuming — to take up or go on with again after interruption; continue: to resume a journey.
- resummon — to summon again
- resupine — lying on the back; supine.
- rounders — a person or thing that rounds something.
- routines — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- rubstone — a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- rudeness — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
- rungless — one of the crosspieces, usually rounded, forming the steps of a ladder.
- saunders — Dame Cicely. 1918–2005, British philanthropist: founded St Christopher's Hospice in 1967 for the care of the terminally ill, upon which the modern hospice movement is modelled. Her books include Living with Dying (1983)
- sauterne — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- sciurine — of or relating to the squirrels and allied rodents of the family Sciuridae.
- scrounge — to borrow (a small amount or item) with no intention of repaying or returning it: to scrounge a cigarette.
- sederunt — a prolonged discussion or session for discussion.
- seigneur — a lord, especially a feudal lord.
- senarius — a Latin verse of six feet, especially an iambic trimeter.
- shrunken — a past participle of shrink.