7-letter words containing a, c, r, u
- curacao — orange-flavoured liqueur
- curacoa — Dated form of cura\u00e7ao.
- curated — Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curates — Plural form of curate.
- curator — A curator is someone who is in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery.
- curcuma — any tropical Asian tuberous plant of the genus Curcuma, such as C. longa, which is the source of turmeric, and C. zedoaria, which is the source of zedoary: family Zingiberaceae
- curiosa — curiosities
- currach — coracle
- curragh — a coracle.
- currant — Currants are small dried black grapes, used especially in cakes.
- curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
- curtain — Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window.
- curtals — Plural form of curtal.
- curtana — the unpointed sword carried before an English sovereign at a coronation as an emblem of mercy
- curtate — shortened
- curvate — curved in form
- custard — Custard is a sweet yellow sauce made from milk and eggs or from milk and a powder. It is eaten with fruit and puddings.
- cutware — tools used in cutting, as knives or blades.
- daturic — relating to the plants that belong to the genus Datura
- decatur — Stephen. 1779–1820, US naval officer, noted for his raid on Tripoli harbour (1804) and his role in the War of 1812
- dracula — (italics) a novel (1897) by Bram Stoker.
- duarchy — a government or form of government in which power is vested equally in two rulers.
- durance — incarceration or imprisonment (often used in the phrase durance vile).
- ecuador — a republic in NW South America. 109,483 sq. mi. (283,561 sq. km). Capital: Quito.
- educrat — An education administrator.
- eucrasy — (medicine, archaic) A mixture of qualities that constitutes health or soundness.
- facture — the act, process, or manner of making anything; construction.
- farceur — a writer or director of or actor in farce.
- farruca — a Spanish flamenco dance.
- fractur — Fraktur (def 2).
- fractus — containing small, individual elements that have a ragged appearance.
- fructan — a type of polymer of fructose, present in certain fruits
- fumaric — of or derived from fumaric acid.
- furcate — forked; branching.
- furcula — the forked clavicular bone of a bird; wishbone.
- furnace — a structure or apparatus in which heat may be generated, as for heating houses, smelting ores, or producing steam.
- graunch — Make a crunching or grinding noise.
- hachure — one of a series of short parallel lines drawn on a map to indicate topographic relief.
- haircut — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- huascar — 1495?–1533, Inca prince of Peru (half brother of Atahualpa; son of Huayna Capac).
- iracund — prone to anger; irascible.
- jocular — given to, characterized by, intended for, or suited to joking or jesting; waggish; facetious: jocular remarks about opera stars.
- kerouac — Jack (Jean-Louis Lefris de Kérouac) 1922–69, U.S. novelist.
- lacquer — a protective coating consisting of a resin, cellulose ester, or both, dissolved in a volatile solvent, sometimes with pigment added.
- lacunar — Architecture. a coffered vault, ceiling, or soffit. coffer (def 4).
- lautrec — Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri.
- leuctra — a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- locular — having one or more locules.
- lucarne — a dormer window.
- macular — a spot or blotch, especially on one's skin; macule.