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There are 19 eight-letter words containing A, C, N, O and W

ACKNOWNE• ACKNOWNE adj. (Shakespeare) aware, confessedly cognizant.
BACKDOWN• backdown n. An act of backing down; a retraction or withdrawal.
• back␣down v. (Idiomatic) To take a less aggressive position in a conflict than one previously has or has planned to.
• back␣down v. (Idiomatic) To withdraw from a commitment or position.
CAREWORN• careworn adj. Worn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and haggard due to prolonged worry.
• CAREWORN adj. showing signs of stress.
CHAWDRON• chawdron n. (Now historical) A sauce made from chopped entrails.
• chawdron n. (Obsolete) Entrails, intestines (of animals as food).
• CHAWDRON n. (Shakespeare) the entrails of an animal.
CONWOMAN• conwoman n. A female con artist.
• con␣woman n. Con artist (female).
• CONWOMAN n. a (female) confidence trickster.
CORDWAIN• cordwain n. A kind of leather from Córdoba, originally of tanned goatskin, later of horsehide.
• CORDWAIN n. a fine goatskin leather, also CORDOVAN.
COWBANES• cowbanes n. Plural of cowbane.
• COWBANE n. the water hemlock, often poisonous to cattle.
COWHANDS• cowhands n. Plural of cowhand.
• COWHAND n. one who looks after cows.
COXSWAIN• coxswain n. In a ship’s boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat’s crew.
• coxswain n. (Rowing) The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.
• coxswain n. (Archaic) The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master’s barge.
DOWNCAST• downcast adj. (Of eyes) Looking downwards.
• downcast adj. (Of a person) Feeling despondent.
• downcast n. (Computing) A cast from supertype to subtype.
FACEDOWN• facedown adv. Alternative form of face-down.
• facedown n. Alternative form of face-down (“a confrontation”).
• face-down adv. (Of a person or object) In a manner such that the face, front, or surface which is normally directed…
NOWCASTS• nowcasts n. Plural of nowcast.
• nowcasts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of nowcast.
• NOWCAST n. a report on current weather conditions.
SNOWCAPS• snowcaps n. Plural of snowcap.
• snow␣caps n. Plural of snow cap.
• SNOWCAP n. a very small humming bird native of New Grenada.
SNOWCATS• snowcats n. Plural of snowcat.
• SNOWCAT n. a tracklaying vehicle for travel on snow.
SNOWPACK• snowpack n. An accumulation of packed snow, usually the seasonal amount.
• SNOWPACK n. an accumulation of packed snow.
WACONDAS• WACONDA n. (Native American) a supernatural force in Sioux belief, also WAHCONDA, WAKANDA.
WAHCONDA• Wahconda prop.n. Dated form of Wakanda.
• WAHCONDA n. (Native American) a supernatural force in Sioux belief, also WACONDA, WAKANDA.
WAINSCOT• wainscot n. (Architecture) An area of wooden (especially oaken) panelling on the lower part of a room’s walls.
• wainscot n. Any of various noctuid moths.
• wainscot v. To decorate a wall with a wainscot.
WARDCORN• wardcorn n. (UK, law, obsolete) A payment of corn to be offered in commutation of military service.
• WARDCORN n. a payment in corn.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
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  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: no word
  • Scrabble in German: 4 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: 1 word

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