8-letter words that end in en
- ratingen — a city in North Rhine–Westphalia in W central Germany, N of Dusseldorf.
- re-given — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- reawaken — rouse or arouse again
- refasten — to fasten again
- reharden — to make or become hard again
- relisten — to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear.
- rescreen — a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- resoften — to make or become soft again
- roentgen — Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- rosellen — a female given name.
- saarinen — Eero [air-oh] /ˈɛər oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1910–61, U.S. architect, born in Finland.
- sage hen — the sage grouse, especially the female.
- saprogen — a plant or animal that can produce decay.
- say when — to state when an action is to be stopped or begun, as when someone is pouring a drink
- schwaben — German name of Swabia.
- sebesten — the plum-like fruit of a tree of the genus Cordia (formerly Sebestena)
- seldseen — seldom seen
- semiopen — not closed or barred at the time, as a doorway by a door, a window by a sash, or a gateway by a gate: to leave the windows open at night.
- sengreen — the houseleek, Sempervivum tectorum
- shagreen — an untanned leather with a granular surface, prepared from the hide of a horse, shark, seal, etc.
- shamisen — a Japanese plucked stringed instrument with a long neck, an unfretted fingerboard, and a rectangular soundbox
- sharleen — a female given name.
- shirleen — a female given name, form of Shirley.
- shrunken — a past participle of shrink.
- shuriken — a martial-arts weapon usually in the shape of a star or cross with sharp protruding edges, thrown with a spin towards the target
- sleeveen — a sly obsequious smooth-tongued person
- smoothen — to make or become smooth
- solingen — a city in W Germany, in the Ruhr region.
- somewhen — sometime.
- sorensen — Soren Peter Lauritz [sœ-ruh n pey-tar lou-rits] /ˈsœ rən ˈpeɪ tær ˈlaʊ rɪts/ (Show IPA), 1868–1939, Danish chemist: developed pH scale.
- spaldeen — a smooth, pink rubber ball used in playing catch, stickball, etc.
- spalpeen — a lad or boy.
- specimen — a part or an individual taken as exemplifying a whole mass or number; a typical animal, plant, mineral, part, etc.
- squireen — the landowner of a small estate; a squire of a small domain.
- st.-ouen — a suburb of Paris in N France.
- steichen — Edward, 1879–1973, U.S. photographer.
- straiten — to put into difficulties, especially financial ones: His obligations had straitened him.
- stricken — a past participle of strike.
- swamphen — any of several large Old World gallinules varying from purple to white, all possibly belonging to the single species Porphyrio porphyrio.
- tagareen — a junk shop
- the open — any wide or unobstructed space or expanse, esp of land or water
- thiophen — a water-insoluble, colorless liquid, C 4 H 4 S, resembling benzene, occurring in crude coal-tar benzene: used chiefly as a solvent and in organic synthesis.
- thirteen — a cardinal number, 10 plus 3.
- threaden — relating to something that is composed of or made of thread
- threaten — to utter a threat against; menace: He threatened the boy with a beating.
- totleben — Franz Eduard Ivanovich [frahnts e-doo-ahrt ee-vah-nuh-vyich] /ˈfrɑnts ɛ duˈɑrt iˈvɑ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Count, 1818–84, Russian military engineer and general.
- tubingen — a city in Baden-Württemberg, SW Germany, between the Neckar and Ammer rivers: university.
- 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.
- turkomen — Turkmenistan.
- unarisen — not having risen