8-Letter Words Containing: A,R,C,A,N,E

• someone who advances

• an event that departs from expectations

• discord that splits a group

• the second moment around the mean; the expected value of the square of the deviations of a random variable from its mean value

• a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions

• the quality of being subject to variation

• an official dispensation to act contrary to a rule or regulation (typically a building regulation)

• an activity that varies from a norm or standard

• of or relating to the earliest known rocks formed during the Precambrian Eon

• the curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points

• a large elongated exocrine gland located behind the stomach; secretes pancreatic juice and insulin

• marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces

• European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north