8-letter words containing c, o, s, t, e
- countess — A countess is a woman who has the same rank as a count or earl, or who is married to a count or earl.
- countest — to check over (the separate units or groups of a collection) one by one to determine the total number; add up; enumerate: He counted his tickets and found he had ten.
- counties — Plural form of county.
- couplets — Plural form of couplet.
- courters — Plural form of courter.
- courtest — (archaic) Archaic second-person singular form of court.
- courtesy — Courtesy is politeness, respect, and consideration for others.
- courtsey — Archaic spelling of curtsey.
- cousteau — Jacques Yves (ʒɑk iv). 1910–97, French underwater explorer
- covetous — A covetous person has a strong desire to possess something, especially something that belongs to another person.
- creators — Plural form of creator.
- creolist — a student of creole languages
- creosote — Creosote is a thick dark liquid made from coal tar which is used to prevent wood from rotting.
- crochets — Plural form of crochet.
- crockets — Plural form of crocket.
- crofters — Plural form of crofter.
- crookest — sick or feeble.
- crosette — a projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.
- crossest — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- crosslet — a cross having a smaller cross near the end of each arm
- crosstie — a sleeper between rails on a railway
- crotches — a forking or place of forking, as of the human body between the legs.
- crownets — Plural form of crownet.
- crowstep — corbiestep.
- crustose — having a crustlike appearance
- culottes — Culottes are knee-length women's trousers that look like a skirt.
- custodes — plural of custos.
- customed — accustomed; inured
- customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
- cytosine — a white crystalline pyrimidine occurring in nucleic acids; 6-amino-2-hydroxy pyrimidine. Formula: C4H5N3O
- cytosome — the body of a cell excluding its nucleus
- despotic — If you say that someone is despotic, you are emphasizing that they use their power over other people in a very unfair or cruel way.
- diestock — a frame for holding a number of standard threaded dies for cutting screw threads.
- docetism — an early Christian doctrine that the sufferings of Christ were apparent and not real and that after the crucifixion he appeared in a spiritual body.
- docetist — One who believes in docetism.
- domestic — of or relating to the home, the household, household affairs, or the family: domestic pleasures.
- ecostate — (of a leaf) having neither ribs nor nerves
- ecotones — Plural form of ecotone.
- ecotypes — Plural form of ecotype.
- ectosarc — the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
- egoistic — Egoistical.
- ejectors — Plural form of ejector.
- electors — Plural form of elector.
- electros — Plural form of electro.
- erectors — Plural form of erector.
- escargot — A snail, especially as an item on a menu.
- eschalot — Archaic form of shallot.
- eschaton — The final event in the divine plan; the end of the world.
- escorted — With or having an escort.
- esoteric — Intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest.