7-letter words containing c, e, i, l
- clicket — to make a click sound
- clients — a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- climate — The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it.
- climber — A climber is someone who climbs rocks or mountains as a sport or a hobby.
- clinged — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of cling.
- clinger — to adhere closely; stick to: The wet paper clings to the glass.
- clinked — Simple past tense and past participle of clink.
- clinker — the ash and partially fused residues from a coal-fired furnace or fire
- clipped — Clipped means neatly cut.
- clipper — Clippers are a tool used for cutting small amounts from something, especially from someone's hair or nails.
- clippie — a bus conductress
- cliqued — a small, exclusive group of people; coterie; set.
- cliques — Plural form of clique.
- cliquey — If you describe a group of people or their behaviour as cliquey, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- clitter — (of insects) to stridulate or make a shrill noise
- clivers — cleavers.
- clootie — (usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
- cludgie — a toilet
- clue in — anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- clueing — Present participle of clue.
- clupeid — any widely distributed soft-finned teleost fish of the family Clupeidae, typically having oily flesh, and including the herrings, sardines, shad, etc
- coalise — to form a coalition
- coalize — to form a coalition
- coctile — made by exposing to heat
- codille — (in the game of ombre) a term indicating that the game is won
- codline — an untarred cord of hemp or cotton, used for fishing and for various purposes aboard a ship.
- coeliac — of or relating to the abdomen
- colines — Plural form of coline.
- collide — If two or more moving people or objects collide, they crash into one another. If a moving person or object collides with a person or object that is not moving, they crash into them.
- collied — to blacken as with coal dust; begrime.
- collier — a coal miner
- collies — grime; soot.
- compile — When you compile something such as a report, book, or programme, you produce it by collecting and putting together many pieces of information.
- conseil — a council
- coolies — Plural form of coolie.
- corbeil — a carved ornament in the form of a basket of fruit, flowers, etc
- corelli — Arcangelo (arˈkandʒelo). 1653–1713, Italian violinist and composer of sonatas and concerti grossi
- cortile — (in Italy) a roofless internal courtyard
- cowlike — the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- cribble — a sieve
- crimple — to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
- cringle — an eye at the edge of a sail, usually formed from a thimble or grommet
- crinkle — If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
- cripple — A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
- crizzle — To roughen on the surface.
- cubicle — A cubicle is a very small enclosed area, for example one where you can have a shower or change your clothes.
- cuittle — to wheedle; coax
- culchie — a rough or unsophisticated country-dweller from outside Dublin
- cuplike — Resembling a cup.
- curlier — Comparative form of curly.