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There are 20 eight-letter words beginning with NEC

NECKATEE	• neckatee n. (Historical) A gorget; a handkerchief worn around a woman’s neck. • NECKATEE n. (obsolete) a neckerchief.
NECKBAND	• neckband n. A band worn around the neck. • neckband n. The part of a shirt encircling the neck. • neckband v. To attach a band around the neck (especially of wild animals).
NECKBEEF	• neckbeef n. (Obsolete) Meat from the neck of cattle. • NECKBEEF n. the coarse flesh on the neck of cattle; inferior stuff.
NECKGEAR	• neckgear n. Neckwear. • NECKGEAR n. apparel for the neck.
NECKINGS	• neckings n. Plural of necking. • NECKING n. a small molding near the top of a column.
NECKLACE	• necklace n. An article of jewelry that is worn around the neck, most often made of a string of precious metal, pearls… • necklace n. (Figuratively) Anything resembling a necklace in shape. • necklace n. (South Africa) A device used in necklacing (an informal execution); a rubber tyre that is filled with…
NECKLESS	• neckless adj. Without a neck. • NECKLESS adj. without a neck.
NECKLETS	• necklets n. Plural of necklet. • NECKLET n. an ornament for wearing round the neck.
NECKLIKE	• necklike adj. Resembling or characteristic of a neck. • NECKLIKE adj. resembling a neck.
NECKLINE	• neckline n. The line formed by the edge of an article of clothing that surrounds the neck, especially as seen at the front. • NECKLINE n. the shape or position of the upper edge of a dress, blouse, etc.
NECKSHOT	• NECKSHOT n. a shot in the neck of an animal.
NECKTIES	• neckties n. Plural of necktie. • NECKTIE n. a strip of fabric worn around the neck.
NECKWEAR	• neckwear n. Articles of clothing or jewelry which hang from the neck, such as ties or necklaces. • NECKWEAR n. something that is worn around the neck.
NECKWEED	• neckweed n. An American annual weed (Veronica peregrina), with small white flowers and a roundish pod. • neckweed n. (Humorous, archaic) The hemp plant, which furnishes ropes for hanging criminals. • NECKWEED n. an American annual weed, with small white flowers and a roundish pod.
NECROPSY	• necropsy n. (Medicine) The pathological examination of a corpse, particularly to determine cause of death. • necropsy v. The act of performing a necropsy. • NECROPSY v. to perform an autopsy on.
NECROSED	• necrosed v. Simple past tense and past participle of necrose. • NECROSE v. to affect with necrosis.
NECROSES	• necroses n. Plural of necrosis. • necroses v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of necrose. • NECROSE v. to affect with necrosis.
NECROSIS	• necrosis n. (Pathology) The localized death of cells or tissues through injury, disease, or the interruption of blood supply. • NECROSIS n. death of part of the living body, e.g. as a symptom of gangrene.
NECROTIC	• necrotic adj. (Pathology) Of or pertaining to necrosis, particularly of tissue. • NECROTIC adj. undergoing death of part of the body.
NECTARED	• nectared adj. Imbued or abounding with nectar. • NECTARED adj. filled with nectar.

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 Italian: 3 words
Scrabble in German: 5 words
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