7-letter words containing c, l, i
- cowlike — the mature female of a bovine animal, especially of the genus Bos.
- cowling — a streamlined metal covering, esp one fitted around an aircraft engine
- cowlitz — a river in SW Washington state, flowing W and S to the Columbia River. 130 miles (209 km) long.
- cowslip — A cowslip is a small wild plant with yellow, sweet-smelling flowers.
- cowtail — a coarse wool of poor quality.
- cranial — Cranial means relating to your cranium.
- crazily — If something moves crazily, it moves in a way or in a direction that you do not expect.
- cribble — a sieve
- crimple — to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
- cringle — an eye at the edge of a sail, usually formed from a thimble or grommet
- crinkle — If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
- crinkly — A crinkly object has many small creases or folds in it or in its surface.
- criolla — a woman or girl of Spanish descent born in Spanish America
- criollo — a native or inhabitant of Latin America of European descent, esp of Spanish descent
- cripple — A person with a physical disability or a serious permanent injury is sometimes referred to as a cripple.
- crisply — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- crissal — of or relating to the crissum.
- crizzle — To roughen on the surface.
- crucial — If you describe something as crucial, you mean it is extremely important.
- crusily — (in heraldry) decorated with small crosses
- cubical — of or related to volume
- cubicle — A cubicle is a very small enclosed area, for example one where you can have a shower or change your clothes.
- cubicly — Alt form cubically.
- cubital — of or relating to the forearm
- cudlipp — Hugh, Baron. 1913–98, British newspaper editor, a pioneer of tabloid journalism: editorial director of the Daily Mirror (1952–63)
- cuittle — to wheedle; coax
- culchie — a rough or unsophisticated country-dweller from outside Dublin
- culicid — any dipterous insect of the family Culicidae, which comprises the mosquitos
- culling — the reduction of the size of an animal population
- cullion — a despicable person
- culming — a stem or stalk, especially the jointed and usually hollow stem of grasses.
- culprit — When you are talking about a crime or something wrong that has been done, you can refer to the person who did it as the culprit.
- cultish — intended to appeal to a small group of fashionable people
- cultism — The system or practice of a cult.
- cultist — the practices and devotions of a cult.
- cuplike — Resembling a cup.
- curlier — Comparative form of curly.
- curlily — in a curly manner
- curling — a game played on ice, esp in Scotland and Canada, in which heavy stones with handles (curling stones) are slid towards a target (tee)
- curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
- cushily — in a cushy manner
- cuticle — Your cuticles are the skin at the base of each of your fingernails.
- cutline — a caption accompanying an illustration
- cycling — any complete round or series of occurrences that repeats or is repeated.
- cyclise — to cause cyclization.
- cyclist — A cyclist is someone who rides a bicycle, or is riding a bicycle.
- cyclize — to cause (a compound) to undergo cyclization
- cycloid — resembling a circle
- cymling — a type of squash with scalloped edges and creamy-white flesh
- cynical — If you describe someone as cynical, you mean they believe that people always act selfishly.