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8-letter words containing u, n, t, i, r

  • insurant — a person who takes out an insurance policy.
  • intercur — (obsolete, intransitive) To intervene; to come or occur in the meantime.
  • intercut — to cut from one type of shot to another, as from a long shot to a closeup.
  • intortus — (of a cirrus cloud) having very irregular filaments that often look entangled.
  • intrigue — to arouse the curiosity or interest of by unusual, new, or otherwise fascinating or compelling qualities; appeal strongly to; captivate: The plan intrigues me, but I wonder if it will work.
  • intruded — Simple past tense and past participle of intrude.
  • intruder — to thrust or bring in without invitation, permission, or welcome.
  • intrudes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intrude.
  • inturned — an inward turn or curve around an axis or fixed point.
  • iron out — Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
  • jauntier — Comparative form of jaunty.
  • jointure — an estate or property settled on a woman in consideration of marriage, to be owned by her after her husband's death.
  • juration — an act of taking or administering an oath.
  • lincture — A linctus; medicine taken by licking with the tongue.
  • lunarist — a person who believes the moon influences weather
  • luristan — a mountainous region in W Iran.
  • lustring — the state or quality of shining by reflecting light; glitter, sparkle, sheen, or gloss: the luster of satin.
  • lutropin — Luteinizing hormone.
  • maturing — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
  • micronut — (climbing) A small nut (piece of metal jammed into the rockface to protect a climb).
  • minotaur — Classical Mythology. a monster, the offspring of Pasiphaë and the Cretan bull, that had the head of a bull on the body of a man: housed in the Cretan Labyrinth, it was fed on human flesh until Theseus, helped by Ariadne, killed it.
  • mutineer — a person who mutinies.
  • naturing — Present participle of nature.
  • naturism — a person who appreciates the beauty and benefits of nature.
  • naturist — a person who appreciates the beauty and benefits of nature.
  • neuritic — inflammation of a nerve.
  • neuritis — inflammation of a nerve.
  • neurotic — pertaining to the nerves or to nerve disease; neural: no longer in technical use.
  • neustria — the W part of the Frankish kingdom, corresponding roughly to N and NW France.
  • neutrino — any of the massless or nearly massless electrically neutral leptons. There is a distinct kind of neutrino associated with each of the massive leptons.
  • neutrois — noting or relating to a person of neutral gender who also lacks a specific gender identity.
  • nocturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
  • nuristan — a mountainous region in NE Afghanistan. 5000 sq. mi. (12,950 sq. km).
  • nutarian — a person whose food intake consists chiefly of nuts or nut-based products or dishes
  • nutrient — nourishing; providing nourishment or nutriment.
  • nycturia — a condition in which one often wakes up during the night to urinate.
  • outdrink — To drink more than someone else.
  • outliner — A computer application that produces a hierarchically arranged outline of the logical structure of a text document.
  • outreign — to reign for longer than
  • painture — the art or act of painting
  • per unit — Per unit is a way of expressing the value of a quantity in terms of a reference or base quantity.
  • preunite — to unite in advance
  • printout — output produced by a printer, generally on continuous sheets of paper.
  • prurient — having, inclined to have, or characterized by lascivious or lustful thoughts, desires, etc.
  • punditry — the opinions or methods of pundits.
  • puritans — a member of a group of Protestants that arose in the 16th century within the Church of England, demanding the simplification of doctrine and worship, and greater strictness in religious discipline: during part of the 17th century the Puritans became a powerful political party.
  • quartine — (botany, archaic) A supposed fourth integument of an ovule, counting from the outside.
  • quatrain — a stanza or poem of four lines, usually with alternate rhymes.
  • quiktran — Fortran-like, interactive with debugging facilities. Sammet 1969, p.226.
  • quintero — Álvarez Quintero.
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