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8-letter words containing c, h, r, i

  • richweed — clearweed.
  • rickshaw — jinrikisha.
  • ricochet — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
  • roaching — Nautical. the upward curve at the foot of a square sail. (loosely) a convexity given to any of the edges of a sail; round.
  • rockfish — any of various fishes found about rocks.
  • rolliche — roulade (def 2).
  • ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
  • scarfish — a fish in the family Scaridae
  • schiller — Ferdinand Canning Scott [kan-ing] /ˈkæn ɪŋ/ (Show IPA), 1864–1937, English philosopher in the U.S.
  • schirmer — Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1829–93, born in Germany, and his sons Rudolph Edward, 1859–1919, and Gustave, 1864–1907, U.S. music publishers.
  • schryari — a musical woodwind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries having a double reed concealed in a cylinder and producing a shrill tone.
  • schwerin — a state in NE Germany. 8842 sq. mi. (22,900 sq. km). Capital: Schwerin.
  • scirrhus — a firm, densely collagenous cancer.
  • semiarch — a half arch.
  • seraphic — of, like, or befitting a seraph.
  • sopheric — relating to Jewish scribes
  • spherics — Also, sferics. (used with a singular verb) a branch of meteorology in which electronic devices are used to forecast the weather and to study atmospheric conditions.
  • spitcher — the end or finish
  • sriracha — a hot condiment sauce made from red chilis, vinegar, sugar, garlic, and salt, used especially in Vietnamese and Thai cuisine.
  • stitcher — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
  • straicht — straight
  • strophic — Also, strophical. consisting of, pertaining to, or characterized by a strophe or strophes.
  • taxiarch — an Athenian commander in charge of a company of soldiers
  • telechir — a robot arm controlled by a human operator
  • the rich — wealthy people
  • theatric — of or relating to the theater or dramatic presentations: theatrical performances.
  • theurgic — a system of beneficent magic practiced by the Egyptian Platonists and others.
  • thoracic — of or relating to the thorax.
  • thracian — of or relating to Thrace or its inhabitants.
  • thridace — a sedative made from lettuce juice
  • torchier — of, relating to, or characteristic of a torch song or a torch singer.
  • torching — a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
  • torchlit — illuminated by the light of a torch or torches
  • tovarich — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
  • tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
  • triarchy — government by three persons.
  • tribrach — Prosody. a foot of three short syllables.
  • trichina — a nematode, Trichinella spiralis, the adults of which live in the intestine and produce larvae that encyst in the muscle tissue, especially in pigs, rats, and humans.
  • trichion — the point of intersection of the normal hairline and the middle line of the forehead.
  • trichite — any of various minute, hairlike mineral bodies occurring in certain vitreous igneous rocks, especially obsidian.
  • trichoid — resembling hair; hairlike.
  • trichome — Botany. an outgrowth from the epidermis of plants, as a hair.
  • trichord — a musical instrument with three strings
  • trickish — tricky.
  • triptych — Fine Arts. a set of three panels or compartments side by side, bearing pictures, carvings, or the like.
  • tristich — a strophe, stanza, or poem consisting of three lines.
  • trochaic — pertaining to the trochee.
  • trochite — an individual section of the stalk of a fossil crinoid, resembling a small wheel
  • trochoid — Geometry. a curve traced by a point on a radius or an extension of the radius of a circle that rolls, without slipping, on a curve, another circle, or a straight line. Equation: x = aθ − b sin θ, y = a − b cos θ.
  • twitcher — to tug or pull at with a quick, short movement; pluck: She twitched him by the sleeve.
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