7-letter words containing a, c, t
- ciliata — the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
- ciliate — possessing or relating to cilia
- cineast — An enthusiast of film and the cinema.
- cirrate — bearing or resembling cirri
- citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- citadel — In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.
- citator — a legal publication listing cases and statutes, their history and current status
- cithara — a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece and elsewhere, similar to the lyre and played with a plectrum
- citrate — any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals
- civitan — a member of Civitan International, a service club founded 1918.
- civitas — the body of citizens who constitute a state, especially a city-state, commonwealth, or the like.
- clacket — Make a series of sharp sounds as a result of a hard object striking another.
- clacton — a town and resort in SE England, in E Essex. Pop: 51 284 (2001)
- cladist — a specialist in cladistics
- clairty — Misspelling of clarity.
- clamant — noisy
- clapton — Eric. born 1945, British rock guitarist, noted for his virtuoso style, his work with the Yardbirds (1963–65), Cream (1966–68), and, with Derek and the Dominos, the album Layla (1970); later solo work includes Unplugged (1992)
- clarity — The clarity of something such as a book or argument is its quality of being well explained and easy to understand.
- clastic — (of sedimentary rock, etc) composed of fragments of pre-existing rock that have been transported some distance from their points of origin
- clatter — If you say that people or things clatter somewhere, you mean that they move there noisily.
- claucht — to seize by force
- claught — a simple past tense of cleek.
- clavate — shaped like a club with the thicker end uppermost
- clayton — John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
- cleated — a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support: He nailed cleats into the sides of the bookcase to keep the supports from slipping.
- climant — rampant, as a goat: a goat climant.
- climate — The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it.
- clipart — large collection of simple drawings stored in a computer
- cluebat — (computing slang) A bat (club) with which someone clueless is (figuratively or in one's imagination) struck.
- co-star — An actor's or actress's co-stars are the other actors or actresses who also have one of the main parts in a particular film.
- coactor — one of two or more people or species that interact
- coadmit — to admit together
- coagent — an associate
- coapted — to bring close together: The surgeons coapted the edges of the wound.
- coastal — Coastal is used to refer to things that are in the sea or on the land near a coast.
- coasted — Simple past tense and past participle of coast.
- coaster — A coaster is a small mat that you put underneath a glass or cup to protect the surface of a table.
- coatees — Plural form of coatee.
- coaters — Plural form of coater.
- coating — A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface.
- cocomat — a mat made from coconut fibre
- cocteau — Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1889–1963, French dramatist, novelist, poet, critic, designer, and film director. His works include the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929) and the play La Machine infernale (1934)
- cod-act — to play tricks; fool
- codetta — a short coda
- coenact — to enact jointly
- cognate — Cognate things are related to each other.
- cohabit — If two people are cohabiting, they are living together and have a sexual relationship, but are not married.
- colbath — Jeremiah Jones, Wilson, Henry.
- collat. — collateral
- collate — When you collate pieces of information, you gather them all together and examine them.