8-letter words containing c, h, i, s
- clanship — an association of families under the leadership of a chieftain
- clashier — Comparative form of clashy.
- clashing — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clerkish — Like or resembling a clerk.
- clinches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clinch.
- cliquish — If you describe a group of people or their behavior as cliquish, you mean they spend their time only with other members of the group and seem unfriendly towards people who are not in the group.
- cloddish — of, relating to, or resembling a clod or boor; doltish; stolid.
- clownish — If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour as clownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
- clubbish — clubby
- clumpish — clumpy
- coalfish — a dark-coloured gadoid food fish, Pollachius virens, occurring in northern seas
- coarsish — quite coarse
- cohabits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cohabit.
- cohesion — If there is cohesion within a society, organization, or group, the different members fit together well and form a united whole.
- cohesive — Something that is cohesive consists of parts that fit together well and form a united whole.
- complish — to accomplish
- conchies — Plural form of conchy.
- cowhides — Plural form of cowhide.
- coyishly — in a coyish manner
- crabbish — Somewhat sour or cross; crabby.
- crankish — mildly eccentric
- crashing — (intensifier) (esp in the phrase a crashing bore)
- crawfish — A crawfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crawfish.
- crayfish — A crayfish is a small shellfish with five pairs of legs which lives in rivers and streams. You can eat some types of crayfish.
- crossish — slightly cross; peevish
- crushing — A crushing defeat, burden, or disappointment is a very great or severe one.
- culchies — Plural form of culchie.
- cushiest — Superlative form of cushy.
- cushions — Plural form of cushion.
- cushiony — soft and comfortable like a cushion.
- cushitic — a group of languages of Somalia, Ethiopia, NE Kenya, and adjacent regions: a subfamily within the Afro-Asiatic family of languages
- czechish — a member of the most westerly branch of the Slavs, comprising the Bohemians, or Czechs proper, and, sometimes, the Moravians.
- dehisced — Simple past tense and past participle of dehisce.
- dehisces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dehisce.
- dichasia — Plural form of dichasium.
- digicash — (company) A company, started in April 1990, which aims to develop and license products to support electronic payment methods including chip card, software only, and hybrid.
- diphasic — having two phases; two-phase.
- diptychs — Plural form of diptych.
- disbench — to remove (a barrister or judge) from the membership of the governing body of one of the Inns of Court
- dispatch — to send off or away with speed, as a messenger, telegram, body of troops, etc.
- disvouch — to dissociate oneself from
- dochmius — a five-syllable foot, characteristic of ancient Greek dramas
- dolichos — a genus of tropical vines
- echidnas — Plural form of echidna.
- eisenach — a city in central Germany, in Thuringia: birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach. Pop: 44 081 (2003 est)
- enchains — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enchain.
- enriches — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enrich.
- esthetic — Alternative spelling of aesthetic.
- etchings — Plural form of etching.
- ethicise — Alt form ethicize.