8-Letter Words Containing: U,C,I,N,G,S,_,_

• a defense of some offensive behavior or some failure to keep a promise etc.

• a note explaining an absence

• a poor example

• accept an excuse for

• grant exemption or release to

• serve as a reason or cause or justification of

• defend, explain, clear away, or make excuses for by reasoning

• ask for permission to be released from an engagement

• excuse, overlook, or make allowances for; be lenient with

• material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

• remove from the shell

• remove the shucks from

• swamp plant of Europe and North America having bright yellow flowers resembling buttercups

• any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus

• a slipper that has no fitting around the heel

• the act of scuffing (scraping or dragging the feet)

• walk without lifting the feet

• get or become scuffed

• mar by scuffing

• poke at with the foot or toe

• an infant considered in relation to its nurse

• English poet and courtier (1609-1642)

• a young mammal that has not been weaned

• feeding an infant by giving suck at the breast

• a treatment in which evacuated cups are applied to the skin to draw blood through the surface

• The accumulation of sticky ink on a plate.

• (chiefly in the plural) That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum.

• The strategy of collecting easy rewards in unchallenging areas, e.g. when a high-level character visits levels suitable for low-level characters in roguelike games.

• The act of restoring a game's save file, or restarting the game, for the purpose of continuing play with a better outcome than was obtained the first time.

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• the act of bringing into focus

• forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

• physically or spiritually devastating; often used in combination