9-letter words containing a, r, s
- crankpins — Plural form of crankpin.
- crappiest — Superlative form of crappy.
- crapshoot — If you describe something as a crapshoot, you mean that what happens depends entirely on luck or chance.
- crapulous — characterized by intemperance, esp. in drinking; debauched
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- crash pad — a place to live or sleep temporarily
- crash-hot — extremely impressive
- crashland — Alternative form of crash-land.
- crassness — The state of being crass.
- crataegus — (botany) Any plant of the genus Crataegus, the hawthorns.
- craterous — of, relating to, or resembling a crater
- crayonist — (dated) An artist who uses crayons.
- craziness — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- creamcups — a Californian papaveraceous plant, Platystemon californicus, with small cream-coloured or yellow flowers on long flower stalks
- creamiest — Superlative form of creamy.
- crease up — If someone or something makes you crease up or creases you up, they make you laugh a lot.
- creations — The action or process of bringing something into existence.
- creatives — Plural form of creative.
- creatress — A female creator.
- creatures — Plural form of creature.
- credenzas — Plural form of credenza.
- cremaster — the muscle which raises and lowers the testicles
- crevassed — containing deep cracks or fissures
- crevasses — Plural form of crevasse.
- crewmates — Plural form of crewmate.
- criminals — Plural form of criminal.
- crispated — Crispate.
- crisphead — a variety of lettuce with a dense cabbage-like head and mild crunchy leaves
- cristobal — seaport in Panama, at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal: part of the city of Colón
- criterias — (nonstandard, proscribed) Plural form of criteria.
- criticals — Plural form of critical.
- crocosmia — any plant of the cormous S. African genus Crocosmia, including the plant known to gardeners as montbretia: family Iridaceae
- croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
- cross sea — a sea with a choppy surface produced by the intersection of waves from different storms.
- crossable — able to be crossed
- crossband — (in furniture) a layer of wood beneath, and with its grain at right angles to, the veneer
- crossbars — Plural form of crossbar.
- crossbeam — A crossbeam is a long, thick bar of wood, metal, or concrete that is placed between two walls or other structures, especially in order to support the roof of a building.
- crossfall — the camber of a road
- crosshair — either of the two fine mutually perpendicular lines or wires that cross in the focal plane of a theodolite, gunsight, or other optical instrument and are used to define the line of sight
- crosshead — a subsection or paragraph heading printed within the body of the text
- crossjack — a square sail on a ship's mizzenmast
- crossrail — a horizontal slat forming part of the back of a chair.
- crossroad — a road that crosses another road
- crosstabs — Simple language for statistical analysis of tabular data. "User's Manual for the CROSSTABS System", Cambridge Computer Assoc (Feb 1977).
- crosstalk — unwanted signals in one channel of a communications system as a result of a transfer of energy from one or more other channels
- crosswalk — A crosswalk is a place where pedestrians can cross a street and where drivers must stop to let them cross.
- crossways — crosswise.
- crotalism — a type of poisoning caused by ingestion of plants of the genus Crotalaria
- croustade — a hollowed pastry case or piece of cooked bread, potato, etc, in which food is served