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8-letter words containing c, e, t, i, s

  • cristate — having a crest
  • critters — Plural form of critter.
  • crosstie — a sleeper between rails on a railway
  • crudites — Crudités are pieces of raw vegetable, often served before a meal.
  • curtisesBenjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
  • curtsied — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
  • curtsies — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
  • cushiest — Superlative form of cushy.
  • cuticles — Plural form of cuticle.
  • cutlines — Plural form of cutline.
  • cuttiest — cut short; short; stubby.
  • cysteine — a sulphur-containing amino acid, present in proteins, that oxidizes on exposure to air to form cystine. Formula: HSCH2CH(NH2)COOH
  • cytisine — a toxic alkaloid found in several species of plants, similar in molecular structure to nicotine
  • cytosine — a white crystalline pyrimidine occurring in nucleic acids; 6-amino-2-hydroxy pyrimidine. Formula: C4H5N3O
  • decidest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of decide.
  • deficits — the amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required amount.
  • deictics — Logic. proving directly.
  • descript — Archaic form of described.
  • desertic — (of soil) developing in hot, dry climates
  • despotic — If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
  • dialects — Plural form of dialect.
  • dictates — authoritative commands or rules
  • die-cast — formed by die casting.
  • diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
  • dipsetic — Tending to produce thirst.
  • discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
  • discrete — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
  • dissects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dissect.
  • distance — the extent or amount of space between two things, points, lines, etc.
  • docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
  • docetist — One who believes in docetism.
  • domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
  • ecstatic — of, relating to, or characterized by ecstasy or a state of sudden, intense, overpowering emotion: an ecstatic frenzy; ecstatic cheering for the winning team.
  • egoistic — Egoistical.
  • ekistics — the science or study of human settlements
  • elastick — Obsolete form of elastic.
  • elastics — Plural form of elastic.
  • entastic — characterized by spasms
  • enterics — (biology) Gram-negative eubacteria that inhabit intestines.
  • enticers — Plural form of enticer.
  • ergastic — consisting of the non-living by-products of protoplasmic activity
  • eristics — Plural form of eristic.
  • erratics — Plural form of erratic.
  • escapist — Intended for or tending toward escape; especially, used to avoid, deny, or forget about reality, as through fantasy.
  • esoteric — Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.
  • estancia — A cattle ranch in Latin America or the southwestern US.
  • esthetic — Alternative spelling of aesthetic.
  • etchings — Plural form of etching.
  • ethicise — Alt form ethicize.
  • ethicism — devotion to ethical principles
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