8-letter words containing t, r, e, i, n
- tainture — a taint or stain; contamination
- taker-in — licker-in.
- tapering — to become smaller or thinner toward one end.
- tarpeian — designating or of a cliff on the Capitoline Hill in Rome from which traitors to the state were hurled to their death
- tarwhine — a bream, Rhabdosargus sarba, of E Australia, silver in colour with gold streaks
- tendrils — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- tenebrio — a type of small mealworm
- tenerife — the largest of the Canary Islands, off the NW Coast of Africa. 794 sq. mi. (2055 sq. km). . Capital: Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
- tenorist — a person who sings tenor.
- tenorite — a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
- tenurial — the holding or possessing of anything: the tenure of an office.
- teraglin — an edible marine fish, Zeluco atelodus, of Australia which has fine scales and is blue in colour
- teresian — a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- teresina — a state in NE Brazil. 96,860 sq. mi. (250,870 sq. km). Capital: Teresina.
- terminal — situated at or forming the end or extremity of something: a terminal feature of a vista.
- terminer — a person or thing that limits or determines
- terminus — the end or extremity of anything.
- terrapin — any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish waters, especially the diamondback terrapin: some are threatened or endangered.
- teucrian — of or relating to the ancient Trojans.
- the ring — the sport of boxing
- theremin — a musical instrument with electronic tone generation, the pitch and tone volume being controlled by the distance between the player's hands and two metal rods serving as antennas.
- thermion — an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- thirteen — a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
- tiberian — of or relating to the emperor Tiberius.
- timeworn — worn or impaired by time.
- timoneer — someone who steers a ship
- tincture — Pharmacology. a solution of alcohol or of alcohol and water, containing animal, vegetable, or chemical drugs.
- tinkered — a person skilled in various minor kinds of mechanical work; jack-of-all-trades.
- tinkerer — a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tinselry — cheap and pretentious display.
- tireling — a tired person or animal
- tirolean — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Tyrol or its inhabitants.
- tiverton — a town in SE Rhode Island.
- tjirebon — a seaport on N Java, in S central Indonesia.
- tontiner — a subscriber to a tontine
- topliner — so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like: a topline actress; topline news.
- touraine — a former province in W France. Capital: Tours.
- towering — very high or tall; lofty: a towering oak.
- trade in — the act or process of buying, selling, or exchanging commodities, at either wholesale or retail, within a country or between countries: domestic trade; foreign trade.
- trade-in — goods given in whole or, usually, part payment of a purchase: We used our old car as a trade-in for the new one.
- trainers — shoes that people wear, especially for running and other sports
- tramline — a streetcar system.
- transire — a document allowing goods to pass through customs
- transkei — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- trapline — the ensnaring filament of a spider's web.
- trebling — threefold; triple.
- treenail — a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- trekking — to travel or migrate, especially slowly or with difficulty.
- trendify — to render fashionable; remodel in line with current trends
- trending — emerging as a popular trend: trending fashion accessories.