8-letter words containing t, e, n, u
- questing — a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something: a quest for uranium mines; a quest for knowledge.
- question — a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- quietens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quieten.
- quieting — Present participle of quiet.
- quintero — Álvarez Quintero.
- quintets — Plural form of quintet.
- quintile — Statistics. a quantile for the special case of five equal proportions.
- quitrent — rent paid by a freeholder or copyholder in lieu of services that might otherwise have been required.
- quotient — the result of division; the number of times one quantity is contained in another.
- ramentum — a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- rathenau — Walther [vahl-tuh r] /ˈvɑl tər/ (Show IPA), 1867–1922, German industrialist, writer, and statesman.
- re-count — to count again.
- rebutton — to button (a garment, etc) again
- recusant — refusing to submit, comply, etc.
- refluent — flowing back; ebbing, as the waters of a tide.
- regulant — a substance, as a chemical, used to control or regulate: herbicides and fungicides as regulants for plant growth.
- reinduct — to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president.
- relucent — shining; bright.
- renature — to restore (a denatured substance) to its former, natural state.
- rent out — hire, offer for rental
- restrung — a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- retinula — a group of elongate neural receptor cells forming part of an arthropod compound eye: each retinula cell leads to a nerve fiber passing to the optic ganglion.
- returned — to go or come back, as to a former place, position, or state: to return from abroad; to return to public office; to return to work.
- returnee — a person who has returned, as from travels or a long absence.
- returner — person returning to formal education
- returnik — a person returning or intending to return to his or her own country, esp the former Soviet Union
- ritenuto — held back momentarily
- roundlet — a small circle or circular object.
- routeing — (networking) (US "routing") /roo'ting/ The process, performed by a router, of selecting the correct interface and next hop for a packet being forwarded. This is the British and international standard spelling. See also Exterior Gateway Protocol, Interior Gateway Protocol.
- routeman — a person who works in a specified area or covers a specific route, as a mail carrier or truckdriver.
- routines — a customary or regular course of procedure.
- rubstone — a stone, especially a whetstone, used for polishing or sharpening.
- rudiment — Usually, rudiments. the elements or first principles of a subject: the rudiments of grammar. a mere beginning, first slight appearance, or undeveloped or imperfect form of something: the rudiments of a plan.
- ruminate — to chew the cud, as a ruminant.
- run time — 1. The elapsed time to perform a computation on a particular computer. 2. The amount of time a processor actually spent on a particular process and not on other processes or overhead (see time-sharing). 3. The period of time during which a program is being executed, as opposed to compile-time or load time. The term should be hyphenated when used as an adjective. 4. run-time support.
- runagate — a fugitive or runaway.
- ruthenia — a former province in E Czechoslovakia.
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- sauteing — cooked or browned in a pan containing a small quantity of butter, oil, or other fat.
- sauterne — a semisweet white wine of California, commonly sold as a jug wine.
- scentful — full of scent or odour; fragrant
- seamount — a submarine mountain rising several hundred fathoms above the floor of the sea but having its summit well below the surface of the water.
- sederunt — a prolonged discussion or session for discussion.
- send out — to cause, permit, or enable to go: to send a messenger; They sent their son to college.
- set menu — a complete meal in a restaurant or café for a stated price with a limited number of options to choose from for each course; it is usually cheaper than ordering dishes individually from the à la carte menu
- set upon — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- shea nut — the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
- soundest — free from injury, damage, defect, disease, etc.; in good condition; healthy; robust: a sound heart; a sound mind.
- southern — lying toward, situated in, or directed toward the south.
- spumante — Italian. any sparkling wine.