8-Letter Words Containing: N,E,C,K
(In Any Order)Best Scoring 8 Letter Words With: N,E,C,K
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quickens | 8 | 23 | verbv | |||||
verb • move faster • make keen or more acute • give life or energy to • show signs of life • give new life or energy to | ||||||||
keypunch | 8 | 22 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • A mechanical device whose keys are pressed, individually or in combination, to punch holes in punched cards or paper tape that correspond to particular characters. • An electric machine with a keyboard that has the same function. verb • To use such a device or machine | ||||||||
knackery | 8 | 21 | nounn | |||||
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pincheck | 8 | 21 | ||||||
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checking | 8 | 20 | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a written order directing a bank to pay money • an appraisal of the state of affairs • the bill in a restaurant • the state of inactivity following an interruption • additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct • the act of inspecting or verifying • a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc. • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress • a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something • a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard) • the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess • obstructing an opponent in ice hockey • (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king verb • examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition • make an examination or investigation • be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something • lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits • stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution • put a check mark on or near or next to • slow the growth or development of • be verified or confirmed; pass inspection • be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics • block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey • develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control • consign for shipment on a vehicle • hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping • abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey • stop in a chase especially when scent is lost • mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on • decline to initiate betting • hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of • place into check • write out a check on a bank account • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort • verify by consulting a source or authority • arrest the motion (of something) abruptly • make cracks or chinks in • become fractured; break or crack on the surface only | ||||||||
hackneys | 8 | 20 | nounn | |||||
noun • a carriage for hire • a compact breed of harness horse | ||||||||
chewinks | 8 | 20 | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • common towhee of eastern North America | ||||||||
wrynecks | 8 | 20 | nounn | |||||
noun • an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted • Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck | ||||||||
deckhand | 8 | 19 | nounn | |||||
noun • a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor | ||||||||
backbend | 8 | 19 | verbv | |||||
noun • an acrobatic feat in which the trunk is bent backward from a standing position until the hands touch the floor | ||||||||
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