8-letter words containing a, c, n, t
- enacture — an enactment
- encastre — (of a beam) fixed at the ends
- enchants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchant.
- enchaunt — Obsolete form of enchant.
- enneract — (mathematics) A nine-dimensional hypercube.
- entastic — characterized by spasms
- entrance — An opening, such as a door, passage, or gate, that allows access to a place.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
- ethanoic — (organic chemistry) IUPAC nomenclature for CH3COO-.
- ethnarch — (historical, Ancient Greece) The governor of a province or people.
- ethnical — (rare) Ethnic.
- etruscan — a member of an ancient people of central Italy whose civilization influenced the Romans, who had suppressed them by about 200 bc
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- exacting — Making great demands on one's skill, attention, or other resources.
- exaction — The action of demanding and obtaining something from someone, especially a payment or service.
- excitant — able to excite or stimulate
- excubant — keeping watch; on guard
- exitance — (physics) Flux (of radiation).
- exsecant — a trigonometric function related to the secant function
- faceting — one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- factions — Plural form of faction.
- falconet — any of several small Asian falcons, especially of the genus Microhierax.
- fanatics — Plural form of fanatic.
- fanciest — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- fasnacht — a deep-fried raised doughnut; originally served on Shrove Tuesday as the last sweet treat before Lent.
- fichtean — of, relating to, or resembling the philosophy of Johann Fichte.
- fracting — Alternative form of fracking.
- fraction — Mathematics. a number usually expressed in the form a/b. a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- fractons — Plural form of fracton.
- franchot — a male given name, form of Francis.
- galactan — any of the class of hexosans, as agar, that yield galactose upon hydrolysis.
- galactin — prolactin.
- gangetic — a river flowing SE from the Himalayas in N India into the Bay of Bengal: sacred to Hindus. 1550 miles (2495 km) long.
- gigantic — very large; huge: a gigantic statue.
- granitic — a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- handcart — a small cart drawn or pushed by hand.
- haptenic — (immunology) Of or pertaining to a hapten.
- hatching — a shading line in drawing or engraving.
- hindcast — to test (a mathematical model) by observing whether it would have correctly predicted a historical event
- hoactzin — hoatzin.
- hyacinth — a female given name.
- imitancy — a tendency to imitate
- inaction — absence of action; idleness.
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.
- incanted — Simple past tense and past participle of incant.
- inchoate — not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- inchtape — a measuring tape marked out in inches
- incitant — Inciting; stimulating.
- increate — not created; uncreated.