8-letter words containing t, e, n, d
- autodyne — denoting or relating to an electrical circuit in which the same elements and valves are used as oscillator and detector
- bandelet — a small band of any kind, particularly one worn around the head
- bandmate — a fellow member of a band
- bandster — a person who goes behind a reaper and binds sheaves of wheat
- banstead — a town in S England, in NE Surrey. Pop: 19 332 (2001)
- bantered — Simple past tense and past participle of banter.
- battened — Simple past tense and past participle of batten.
- beatdown — A physical beating or assault.
- bedstand — a bedside table
- bedstone — A large, heavy, flat stone used to support a column or similar member, or as the lower stone of an oil mill.
- benedict — Saint. ?480–?547 ad, Italian monk: founded the Benedictine order at Monte Cassino in Italy in about 540 ad. His Regula Monachorum became the basis of the rule of all Western Christian monastic orders. Feast day: July 11 or March 14
- bentwood — wood bent in moulds after being heated by steaming, used mainly for furniture
- bertrand — a masculine name
- best end — the end of the neck of lamb, pork, etc, nearest to the ribs
- beth din — a rabbinical court, consisting of at least three dayanim, and having authority over such matters as divorce and conversion and other communal ecclesiastical matters such as Kashruth. It may also try civil disputes with the consent of both parties
- bidental — a sacred place where lightning has struck
- blandest — pleasantly gentle or agreeable: a bland, affable manner.
- blondest — (of a woman or girl) having fair hair and usually fair skin and light eyes.
- bodement — a foreboding or omen; presentiment.
- bountied — offering a bounty.
- breadnut — a moraceous tree, Brosimum alicastrum, of Central America and the Caribbean
- brontide — a rumbling noise heard occasionally in some parts of the world, probably caused by seismic activity.
- butt end — butt1 (defs 1, 2).
- caftaned — wearing a caftan
- canidate — Eye dialect of candidate.
- cannoted — a form of ·can not.
- cantered — an easy gallop.
- cantoned — Simple past tense and past participle of canton.
- catenoid — the geometrical surface generated by rotating a catenary about its axis
- cemented — any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- centered — If an industry or event is centered in a place, it takes place to the greatest extent there.
- centiday — One one-hundredth (1/100) of one day; that is, 14 minutes and 24 seconds.
- centiped — Archaic form of centipede.
- centrode — a locus produced by plotting the course of the instantaneous centre of two bodies in relative motion
- centroid — the centre of mass of an object of uniform density, esp of a geometric figure
- coattend — to attend jointly
- coextend — to extend or cause to extend equally in space or time
- confuted — Simple past tense and past participle of confute.
- connoted — to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning: The word “fireplace” often connotes hospitality, warm comfort, etc.
- contends — to struggle in opposition: to contend with the enemy for control of the port.
- contused — Simple past tense and past participle of contuse.
- cornuted — having horns
- cottoned — Simple past tense and past participle of cotton.
- crenated — Crenate.
- creodont — any of a group of extinct Tertiary mammals some of which are thought to have been the ancestors of modern carnivores: order Carnivora
- ctenidia — any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- ctenizid — a spider of the family Ctenizidae, comprising the trap-door spiders.
- cytidine — a nucleoside formed by the condensation of cytosine and ribose
- d-notice — an official notice sent to newspapers, prohibiting the publication of certain security information
- da ponte — Lorenzo (loˈrɛntso), real name Emmanuele Conegliano 1749–1838, Italian writer; Mozart's librettist for The Marriage of Figaro (1786), Don Giovanni (1787), and Così fan tutte (1790)