9-letter words containing c, e, i, t
- citizenry — The people living in a country, state, or city can be referred to as the citizenry.
- city code — (in Britain) short for City Code on Takeovers and Mergers: a code laid down in 1968 (later modified) to control takeover bids and mergers
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- city-bred — reared in a city.
- cityscape — an urban landscape; view of a city
- civet cat — any of several nocturnal, catlike carnivores (family Viverridae) of Africa, India, Malaysia, and S China, with spotted, yellowish fur: valued for its civet (sense 1)
- civetlike — resembling a civet
- civitates — the body of citizens who constitute a state, especially a city-state, commonwealth, or the like.
- claretian — a member of the “Congregation of the Missionary Sons of the Immaculate Heart of Mary,” founded in Spain in 1849, and devoted chiefly to missionary work.
- clarinets — Plural form of clarinet.
- clarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- claritude — (obsolete) clarity; splendour.
- classiest — Superlative form of classy.
- classtime — The time devoted to or prepared for a lesson at school or elsewhere; schooltime.
- cleft lip — a congenital split in the upper lip, often associated with a cleft palate
- cleithral — (of Greek temples) covered with a roof
- clement i — Saint, called Clement of Rome. pope (?88–?97 ad). Feast day: Nov 23
- clericate — a clerical post
- clericity — the condition of being a clergyman
- clientage — a body of clients; clientele.
- clientele — The clientele of a place or organization are its customers or clients.
- climatise — in Australia, adapt or become accustomed to a new climate or environment
- climatize — to acclimate to a new environment.
- clipsheet — a sheet of paper with text printed on one side only
- clitellar — relating to the clitellum of earthworms
- clitellum — a thickened saddle-like region of epidermis in earthworms and leeches whose secretions bind copulating worms together and later form a cocoon around the eggs
- cliticize — to pronounce as part of a following or preceding word
- cloisters — Plural form of cloister.
- closeting — Present participle of closet.
- clothiers — Plural form of clothier.
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
- clumsiest — awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
- co-editor — a person who cooperates or collaborates as editor with another.
- co-writer — to coauthor.
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- coastwise — along the coast
- cobaltite — a rare silvery-white mineral consisting of cobalt arsenic sulphide in cubic crystalline form: a major ore of cobalt, used in ceramics. Formula: CoAsS
- coccolite — a variety of pyroxene
- cockatiel — A cockatiel is a bird similar to a cockatoo that is often kept as a pet.
- coemption — the buying up of the complete supply of a commodity
- coenobite — a member of a religious order following a communal rule of life
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- coexisted — Simple past tense and past participle of coexist.
- coffinite — a uranium-bearing silicate mineral
- cogitable — conceivable
- cogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of cogitate.
- cogitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cogitate.
- cognetics — The engineering of objects to make them accommodate critical human thought process.
- cognitech — (company) A French software company specialising in artificial intelligence.