9-letter words containing c, h, u, s
- chestnuts — Plural form of chestnut.
- chiamussu — Jiamusi.
- chipmunks — Plural form of chipmunk.
- chitinous — a nitrogen-containing polysaccharide, related chemically to cellulose, that forms a semitransparent horny substance and is a principal constituent of the exoskeleton, or outer covering, of insects, crustaceans, and arachnids.
- choose up — to decide on the opposing players, as for an impromptu ballgame
- chop suey — Chop suey is a Chinese-style dish that consists of meat and vegetables that have been stewed together.
- chophouse — a restaurant specializing in steaks, grills, chops, etc
- chorusing — Present participle of chorus.
- chorussed — Simple past tense and past participle of chorus.
- chubbiest — Superlative form of chubby.
- chudskoye — Lakelake on the Estonian-Russian border: with its S extension, Lake Pskov, c. 1,400 sq mi (3,626 sq km)
- churchism — adherence to the principles of an established church
- churidars — long tight-fitting trousers, worn by Indian men and women
- churnings — Plural form of churning.
- churrasco — meat cooked over an open fire.
- chuvashia — an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the basin of the Volga River in central Russia. 7066 sq. mi. (18,300 sq. km). Capital: Cheboksary.
- clearchus — died 401? b.c.; Spartan general
- clianthus — any Australian or New Zealand plant of the leguminous genus Clianthus, with ornamental clusters of slender scarlet flowers
- clubhands — Plural form of clubhand.
- clubhouse — A clubhouse is a place where the members of a club, especially a sports club, meet.
- clutchest — to seize with or as with the hands or claws; snatch: The bird swooped down and clutched its prey with its claws.
- coalhouse — a shed or building for storing coal
- coauthors — Plural form of coauthor.
- cohousing — a type of housing with some shared facilities
- cold shut — A cold shut is a fault in the surface of a piece of metal caused by two streams of molten metal not joining properly when the piece is being cast.
- coldhouse — an unheated greenhouse
- consumeth — Archaic third-person singular form of consume.
- cookhouse — a place for cooking, esp a camp kitchen
- coolhouse — a greenhouse in which a cool temperature is maintained
- corfhouse — a shed used for curing salmon and storing nets
- cornhouse — a corncrib.
- cornhusks — Plural form of cornhusk.
- cost-push — of or relating to cost-push inflation: a proponent of the cost-push theory.
- cothurnus — the buskin worn in ancient Greek tragedy
- couchings — the act of a person or thing that couches.
- countship — the rank or position of a count.
- courtship — Courtship is the activity of courting or the time during which a man and a woman are courting.
- crash out — If someone crashes out somewhere, they fall asleep where they are because they are very tired or drunk.
- crumhorns — Plural form of crumhorn.
- crunchers — Plural form of cruncher.
- crush bar — a bar at a theatre for serving drinks during the intervals of a play
- crushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
- cue sheet — a detailed listing of cues for use by a stage manager or the technicians during the production of a play or broadcast.
- cultishly — In a cultish manner.
- cup shake — wind shake.
- currishly — In a currish manner; like a cur or knave.
- cush-cush — yampee.
- cushiness — the quality or condition of being cushy
- cushioned — provided with cushions
- cushionet — a small cushion