8-letter words containing c, l, a, e, s
- achelous — a river god who changed into a snake and a bull while fighting Hercules but was defeated when Hercules broke off one of his horns
- achilles — Greek hero, the son of Peleus and the sea goddess Thetis: in the Iliad the foremost of the Greek warriors at the siege of Troy. While he was a baby his mother plunged him into the river Styx making his body invulnerable except for the heel by which she held him. After slaying Hector, he was killed by Paris who wounded him in the heel
- acoelous — not having a true digestive tract
- acolytes — Plural form of acolyte.
- aesculin — a chemical found in the bark of horse-chestnut trees
- alcahest — the universal solvent sought by the alchemists.
- alcaides — Plural form of alcaide.
- alcestis — the wife of king Admetus of Thessaly. To save his life, she died in his place, but was rescued from Hades by Hercules
- alchevsk — a city in E Ukraine. Pop: 117 000 (2005 est)
- alembics — Plural form of alembic.
- alfresco — An alfresco activity, especially a meal, is one that takes place in the open air.
- allspice — Allspice is a powder used as a spice in cooking, which is made from the berries of a tropical American tree.
- altrices — altricial birds
- analects — selected literary passages from one or more works
- arbuscle — a small tree, or a plant halfway between a shrub and a tree
- articles — legal training
- auricles — Plural form of auricle.
- backless — A backless dress leaves most of a woman's back uncovered down to her waist.
- balances — Plural form of balance.
- bascules — Plural form of bascule.
- basilect — (in a region where creole is or has been spoken) the dialect closest to that creole and furthest removed from the most prestigious dialect (the acrolect) of the region
- berascal — to accuse someone of being a rascal
- bescrawl — to cover with scrawls
- blackest — lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
- bucellas — a Portuguese white wine
- cabrales — A moderately hard blue cheese, from Spain, made from goat or sheep milk.
- caesural — Prosody. a break, especially a sense pause, usually near the middle of a verse, and marked in scansion by a double vertical line, as in know then thyself ‖ presume not God to scan.
- cafestol — A diterpene molecule present in coffee.
- cageless — Without a cage.
- cagoules — Plural form of cagoule.
- calderas — Plural form of caldera.
- calfless — (of a cow) having no calves
- calibers — Plural form of caliber.
- calibres — Plural form of calibre.
- caliches — Plural form of caliche.
- calicoes — Plural form of calico.
- calipers — Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- callused — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- calluses — Pathology, Physiology. a hardened or thickened part of the skin; a callosity. a new growth of osseous matter at the ends of a fractured bone, serving to unite them.
- calmness — without rough motion; still or nearly still: a calm sea.
- calories — Thermodynamics. Also called gram calorie, small calorie. an amount of heat exactly equal to 4.1840 joules. Abbreviation: cal. (usually initial capital letter) kilocalorie. Abbreviation: Cal.
- calumets — Plural form of calumet.
- calzones — Plural form of calzone.
- camelids — Plural form of camelid.
- camelish — similar to a camel
- camisole — A camisole is a short piece of clothing that women wear on the top half of their bodies underneath a shirt or blouse, for example.
- canalise — (British spelling) To convert a river or other waterway into a canal.
- candelas — Plural form of candela.
- canistel — an evergreen tree, Pouteria campechiana, that is native to Central America and the West Indies
- capelins — Plural form of capelin.
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