8-letter words containing c, i, t, e
- copyedit — to edit (a manuscript, document, text, etc.) for publication, especially for punctuation, spelling, grammatical structure, style, etc.
- corniest — pertaining to or affected with corns of the feet.
- cortices — Anatomy, Zoology. the outer region of an organ or structure, as the outer portion of the kidney. the cerebral cortex.
- cosmetic — Cosmetics are substances such as lipstick or powder, which people put on their face to make themselves look more attractive.
- costlier — costing much; expensive; high in price: a costly emerald bracelet; costly medical care.
- coteline — a kind of white muslin, either corded or ribbed, manufactured in France and designed for dress material
- cotentin — a peninsula in Normandy, N France, extending into the English Channel.
- coteries — Plural form of coterie.
- cotinine — a substance, C10H12N20, used to indicate the presence of nicotine
- cottiers — Plural form of cottier.
- counties — Plural form of county.
- countrie — Obsolete spelling of country.
- courtier — Courtiers were noblemen and women who spent a lot of time at the court of a king or queen.
- coveting — Present participle of covet.
- cowriter — a writer who works in collaboration with another writer
- cpu time — processor time
- craftier — Comparative form of crafty.
- craniate — having a skull or cranium
- craziest — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- creatify — To edit, rewrite, and/or revise standard text using creative writing tools and techniques.
- creatine — an important metabolite involved in many biochemical reactions and present in many types of living cells
- creating — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- creation — In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.
- creative — A creative person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.
- creatrix — (rare) A female creator.
- credited — Something attributed to.
- creditor — Your creditors are the people who you owe money to.
- creolist — a student of creole languages
- crepitus — a crackling chest sound heard in pneumonia and other lung diseases
- cresting — an ornamental ridge along the top of a roof, wall, etc
- cribnote — crib (def 5a).
- cricetid — any small rodent of the family Cricetidae
- crickets — Plural form of cricket.
- crickety — Of or pertaining to crickets.
- crispate — having a curled or waved appearance
- crispest — Superlative form of crisp.
- cristate — having a crest
- criteria — a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- critique — A critique is a written examination and judgment of a situation or of a person's work or ideas.
- critters — Plural form of critter.
- crocoite — a rare orange secondary mineral consisting of lead chromate in monoclinic crystalline form. Formula: PbCrO4
- cronkite — Walter, 1916–2009, U.S. newscaster.
- crosstie — a sleeper between rails on a railway
- cruciate — shaped or arranged like a cross
- crudites — Crudités are pieces of raw vegetable, often served before a meal.
- crueltie — Obsolete spelling of cruelty.
- cryolite — a white or colourless mineral consisting of a fluoride of sodium and aluminium in monoclinic crystalline form: used in the production of aluminium, glass, and enamel. Formula: Na3AlF6
- ctenidia — any of various comblike or featherlike structures, as the row of stiff bristles on the legs of a psocid.
- ctenizid — a spider of the family Ctenizidae, comprising the trap-door spiders.
- cultigen — a species of plant that is known only as a cultivated form and did not originate from a wild type