7-letter words containing c, i, r, e
- excitor — a nerve that, when stimulated, causes increased activity in the organ or part it supplies
- fancier — a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast: a fancier of sports cars.
- farcied — (of a horse) afflicted with farcy
- ferulic — (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to ferulic acid or its derivatives.
- fiacres — Plural form of fiacre.
- fiercer — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- filacer — (in former times) a legal officer of the British superior courts
- filcher — to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer: to filch ashtrays from fancy restaurants.
- fischer — Edwin, 1886–1960, Swiss pianist.
- flicker — to burn unsteadily; shine with a wavering light: The candle flickered in the wind and went out.
- flueric — fluidics.
- francie — a female given name, form of Frances.
- fredric — a male given name.
- fricken — (slang) alternative spelling of fricking.
- frickle — (obsolete) A bushel basket.
- generic — of, applicable to, or referring to all the members of a genus, class, group, or kind; general.
- georgic — agricultural.
- glacier — an extended mass of ice formed from snow falling and accumulating over the years and moving very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glaciers, or moving outward from centers of accumulation, as in continental glaciers.
- górecki — Henryk (Mikołaj). 1933–2010, Polish composer, best known for his sombre third symphony (1979)
- gracile — gracefully slender.
- grecian — Greek (especially with reference to ancient Greece).
- grecism — the spirit of Greek thought, art, etc.
- grecize — to translate into Greek.
- gricers — Plural form of gricer.
- grimace — a facial expression, often ugly or contorted, that indicates disapproval, pain, etc.
- hebraic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the Hebrews, their language, or their culture.
- heretic — a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
- heroics — Also, heroical. of, relating to, or characteristic of a hero or heroine.
- herrick — Robert, 1591–1674, English poet.
- hircine — of, relating to, or resembling a goat.
- hitcher — to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts.
- homeric — of, relating to, or suggestive of Homer or his poetry.
- ice run — the rapid breaking up or fragmentation of river ice in spring or early summer.
- iceberg — a large floating mass of ice, detached from a glacier and carried out to sea.
- icerink — Alternative spelling of ice rink.
- icetran — An extension of Fortran IV and a component of ICES.
- icteric — pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
- icterid — any bird of the N American family Icteridae
- icterus — jaundice (def 1).
- imbrace — Obsolete spelling of embrace.
- in care — made the legal responsibility of a local authority by order of a court
- inciter — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- incomer — a person who comes in.
- increst — (transitive) To adorn with a crest.
- incurve — Curve inward.
- inducer — Biochemistry. a substance that has the capability of activating genes within a cell.
- inforce — Obsolete spelling of enforce.
- interac — a system of electronic bank payments or withdrawals
- irenics — the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches. Compare polemics (def 2).
- iricize — Irishize.