8-letter words containing c, l, i, t, a
- particle — a minute portion, piece, fragment, or amount; a tiny or very small bit: a particle of dust; not a particle of supporting evidence.
- patchily — characterized by or made up of patches.
- pectinal — of or resembling a comb
- pelmatic — of or relating to the sole of the foot
- phthalic — of or derived from phthalic acid.
- pictural — a picture
- placitum — a plea made in court on behalf of a person or group
- planetic — of, relating to, or caused by a planet
- plastics — made of plastic.
- platinic — of or containing platinum, especially in the tetravalent state.
- platonic — of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines: the Platonic philosophy of ideal forms.
- poetical — possessing the qualities or charm of poetry: poetic descriptions of nature.
- postical — (of the position of plant parts) behind another part; posterior
- rustical — of, relating to, or living in the country, as distinguished from towns or cities; rural.
- salacity — lustful or lecherous.
- santalic — of sandalwood
- scantily — scant in amount, quantity, etc.; barely sufficient.
- selictar — the sword-bearer of a chieftain
- septical — septic
- silastic — a flexible inert silicone rubber, used esp in prosthetic medicine
- silicate — Mineralogy. any of the largest group of mineral compounds, as quartz, beryl, garnet, feldspar, mica, and various kinds of clay, consisting of SiO 2 or SiO 4 groupings and one or more metallic ions, with some forms containing hydrogen. Silicates constitute well over 90 percent of the rock-forming minerals of the earth's crust.
- silvatic — of or relating to the forest; sylvan
- societal — noting or pertaining to large social groups, or to their activities, customs, etc.
- statical — pertaining to or characterized by a fixed or stationary condition.
- sterical — of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- sultanic — the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- sylvatic — sylvan.
- tackling — equipment, apparatus, or gear, especially for fishing: fishing tackle.
- tactical — of or relating to tactics, especially military or naval tactics.
- taiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- tailback — the offensive back who lines up farthest behind the line of scrimmage, as in a single wingback or double wingback formation.
- tailcoat — A tailcoat is a man's coat which is short at the front with long pieces at the back. Tailcoats were popular in the 19th century and are now worn only for very formal occasions, such as weddings.
- tailrace — the race, flume, or channel leading away from a waterwheel or the like.
- talionic — of or relating to the system or legal principle of talion
- talmudic — of or relating to the Talmud.
- tantalic — of or relating to tantalum, especially in the pentavalent state.
- teiglach — a confection consisting of small balls of dough boiled in a syrup of honey, sugar, and spices.
- teocalli — a ceremonial structure of the Aztecs, consisting of a truncated terraced pyramid supporting a temple.
- thalamic — Anatomy. the middle part of the diencephalon through which sensory impulses pass to reach the cerebral cortex.
- thetical — positive; dogmatic.
- thinclad — a runner on a track team
- ticklace — (in Newfoundland) a kittiwake
- tieclasp — a clip, often ornamental, which holds a tie in place against a shirt
- tractile — capable of being drawn out in length; ductile.
- tragical — characteristic or suggestive of tragedy: tragic solemnity.
- trifocal — Optics. having three foci.
- tritical — trite or hackneyed
- tropical — pertaining to, characteristic of, occurring in, or inhabiting the tropics, especially the humid tropics: tropical flowers.
- turrical — of, relating to, or resembling a turret.
- ultimacy — the state or quality of being ultimate.