9-letter words containing c, l, a, r
- charlotte — a baked dessert served hot or cold, commonly made with fruit and layers or a casing of bread or cake crumbs, sponge cake, etc
- charmless — If you say that something or someone is charmless, you mean that they are unattractive or uninteresting.
- charolais — a breed of large white beef cattle that originated in France
- chartable — a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- chartless — not mapped; uncharted
- chartulae — charta (def 2).
- chartwell — a house near Westerham in Kent: home for 40 years of Sir Winston Churchill
- checkrail — (in a window sash) a meeting rail, especially one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap.
- cheerlead — to lead a crowd in formal cheers at sports events
- chelators — Plural form of chelator.
- chelicera — one of a pair of appendages on the head of spiders and other arachnids: often modified as food-catching claws
- chemtrail — A contrail consisting of chemicals or biological agents deliberately sprayed at high altitudes, according to certain conspiracy theories.
- cheralite — a rare monazite mineral consisting of thorium and calcium
- chermoula — a marinade used in N African cookery
- chevalier — a member of certain orders of merit, such as the French Legion of Honour
- childcare — Childcare refers to looking after children, and to the facilities which help parents to do so.
- chiliarch — (in ancient Greece and Rome) the leader or commanding officer of a thousand soldiers
- chirality — the configuration or handedness (left or right) of an asymmetric, optically active chemical compound
- chivalric — Chivalric means relating to or connected with the system of chivalry that was believed in and followed by medieval knights.
- chloracne — a disfiguring skin disease that results from contact with or ingestion or inhalation of certain chlorinated aromatic hydrocarbons
- chloranil — a yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 6 Cl 4 O 2 , used chiefly as a fungicide and as an intermediate in the manufacture of dyes.
- chlorates — Plural form of chlorate.
- chlordane — a white insoluble toxic solid existing in several isomeric forms and usually used, as an insecticide, in the form of a brown impure liquid. Formula: C10H6Cl8
- chlorella — any microscopic unicellular green alga of the genus Chlorella: some species are used in the preparation of human food
- choleraic — relating to, like, or developing from cholera
- choralist — a person who sings in a chorus or ensemble
- choroidal — relating to the choroid
- chronical — relating to or controlled by time
- chrysalid — of or relating to a chrysalis
- chrysalis — A chrysalis is a butterfly or moth in the stage between being a larva and an adult.
- cigarillo — a small cigar often only slightly larger than a cigarette
- cigarlike — resembling a cigar
- circuital — an act or instance of going or moving around.
- circulant — (mathematics) A circulant matrix.
- circulars — Plural form of circular.
- circulary — (obsolete) circular; illogical.
- circulate — If a piece of writing circulates or is circulated, copies of it are passed round among a group of people.
- civil war — A civil war is a war which is fought between different groups of people who live in the same country.
- clabbered — Simple past tense and past participle of clabber.
- cladogram — a treelike diagram illustrating the development of a clade
- claiborne — a male given name.
- clambered — an act or instance of clambering.
- clamberer — A person who clambers.
- clamoring — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamorous — If you describe people or their voices as clamorous, you mean they are talking loudly or shouting.
- clamoured — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamourer — One who clamours.
- clangours — Plural form of clangour.
- clapboard — A clapboard building has walls which are covered with long narrow pieces of wood, usually painted white.
- clapbread — a type of cake made from oatmeal