8-letter words containing u, n, s, t, e
- sun belt — the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
- sunbathe — to take a sunbath.
- sunstone — a reddish variety of oligoclase feldspar, used as a gem, having a red and bright-yellow play of color.
- supinate — to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
- tautness — tightly drawn; tense; not slack.
- tenesmus — a straining to urinate or defecate, without the ability to do so.
- tense up — person: become anxious
- terminus — the end or extremity of anything.
- test run — trial
- teutones — the members of an ancient people, variously thought to have spoken a Germanic or a Celtic language, that lived north of the Elbe in Jutland
- the runs — diarrhoea
- thusness — the state or quality of being thus or in a certain manner
- transude — to pass or ooze through pores or interstices, as a fluid.
- transume — to make an official transcription of
- trueness — being in accordance with the actual state or conditions; conforming to reality or fact; not false: a true story.
- tubenose — tubesnout.
- tuneless — unmelodious; unmusical.
- tungsten — a rare, metallic element having a bright-gray color, a metallic luster, and a high melting point, 3410° C, and found in wolframite, tungstite, and other minerals: used in alloys of high-speed cutting tools, electric-lamp filaments, etc. Symbol: W; atomic weight: 183.85; atomic number: 74; specific gravity: 19.3.
- turnsole — any of several plants regarded as turning with the movement of the sun.
- unbasted — (of a garment) not basted; not sewn loosely together
- unbusted — not busted; unbroken
- unchaste — not chaste; not virtuous; not pure: an unchaste woman.
- underset — a current of water below the surface and flowing in a direction contrary to the water on the surface.
- undesert — a lack of merit or worth
- unfasten — to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
- unlisted — not listed; not entered in a list or directory: an unlisted telephone number.
- unposted — not sent by post
- unpriest — to strip a person of the priesthood; defrock
- unrested — not rested; tired; fatigued
- unrusted — Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- unsafety — unsafe state or condition; exposure to danger or risk; insecurity.
- unsalted — seasoned, cured, or otherwise treated with salt.
- unsecret — not secret
- unselect — to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- unsettle — to alter from a settled state; cause to be no longer firmly fixed or established; render unstable; disturb: Violence unsettled the government.
- unsexist — not sexist
- unsifted — to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- unsilent — not silent
- unsocket — to remove from a socket
- unsorted — a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature: to develop a new sort of painting; nice people, of course, but not really our sort.
- unstable — not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
- unstaged — adapted for or produced on the stage.
- unstated — Archaic. to deprive (a person) of office or rank.
- unstayed — unhindered
- unsteady — not steady or firm; unstable; shaky: an unsteady hand.
- unstolen — past participle of steal.
- unstoned — not stoned or pelted with stones (literally or figuratively)
- unstowed — to remove (tools, utensils, equipment, etc.) from stowage, especially in preparation for use.
- unstress — absence of stress (as on a weak syllable); the pronunciation of an unstressed syllable
- unstyled — a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.