8-letter words containing r, e, n, t, a
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- expirant — a person who expires
- external — Belonging to or forming the outer surface or structure of something.
- externat — a day school
- extranet — An intranet that can be partially accessed by authorized outside users, enabling businesses to exchange information over the Internet securely.
- fastener — any of various devices for fastening.
- fattener — One who fattens.
- fear not — You say 'fear not' or 'never fear' to someone when you are telling them not to worry or be frightened.
- fenestra — Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
- fine art — a visual art considered to have been created primarily for aesthetic purposes and judged for its beauty and meaningfulness, specifically, painting, sculpture, drawing, watercolor, graphics, and architecture.
- finestra — an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
- fire ant — any of several omnivorous ants, as the migrant Solenopsis geminata originating in tropical and subtropical South America, having a sting that produces a burning sensation.
- flaunter — to parade or display oneself conspicuously, defiantly, or boldly.
- fragment — fragmentation
- frankest — Superlative form of frank.
- frontage — the front of a building or lot.
- gangster — a member of a gang of criminals, especially a racketeer.
- ganister — a highly refractory, siliceous rock used to line furnaces.
- gannetry — a gannet breeding-ground
- gantries — Plural form of gantry.
- garments — Plural form of garment.
- generant — something that generates
- generate — to bring into existence; cause to be; produce.
- gnatwren — a small bird of the gnatcatcher family
- gradient — the degree of inclination, or the rate of ascent or descent, in a highway, railroad, etc.
- grandest — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
- granites — Plural form of granite.
- grantees — Plural form of grantee.
- granters — Plural form of granter.
- gratinee — to cook (food) au gratin
- great on — enthusiastic about
- grievant — a person who submits a complaint for arbitration.
- groaneth — Archaic third-person singular form of groan.
- hair net — a cap of loose net, as of silk or nylon, for holding the hair in place.
- hairnets — Plural form of hairnet.
- hapteron — a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- hartline — Haldan Keffer [hawl-duh n kef-er] /ˈhɔl dən ˈkɛf ər/ (Show IPA), 1903–83, U.S. physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1967.
- hartnell — Sir Norman. 1901–79, English couturier
- hastener — Agent noun of hasten; one who hastens.
- heartens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hearten.
- hearting — Present participle of heart.
- herniate — to protrude abnormally from an enclosed cavity or from the body so as to constitute a hernia.
- in tears — crying, weeping
- inaurate — gilded or gleaming as if gilded
- increate — not created; uncreated.
- indurate — to make hard; harden, as rock, tissue, etc.: Cold indurates the soil.
- inerrant — free from error; infallible.
- inertial — inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- inertias — Plural form of inertia.
- inflater — A pump used to inflate tires.