8-letter words containing c, r, y, i
- creatify — To edit, rewrite, and/or revise standard text using creative writing tools and techniques.
- credibly — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- creepily — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- cresylic — of, concerned with, or containing creosote or cresol
- crickety — Of or pertaining to crickets.
- criseyde — Cressida
- croakily — In a croaky manner.
- cronyism — If you accuse someone in authority of cronyism, you mean that they use their power or authority to get jobs for their friends.
- croupily — in a croupy manner
- crustily — In a crusty manner.
- cryingly — exceptionally or markedly
- cryolite — a white or colourless mineral consisting of a fluoride of sodium and aluminium in monoclinic crystalline form: used in the production of aluminium, glass, and enamel. Formula: Na3AlF6
- cryonics — the practice of freezing a human corpse in the hope of restoring it to life in the future
- cryptids — Plural form of cryptid.
- culinary — Culinary means concerned with cooking.
- curriery — the trade, work, or place of occupation of a currier
- currying — to rub and clean (a horse) with a currycomb.
- cyanuric — of or derived from cyanuric acid.
- cybering — Present participle of cyber.
- cylinder — A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides.
- cyprinid — any teleost fish of the mainly freshwater family Cyprinidae, typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales and including such food and game fishes as the carp, tench, roach, rudd, and dace
- cyrenaic — (in the ancient world) of or relating to the city of Cyrene or the territory of Cyrenaica
- cyrillic — The Cyrillic alphabet is the alphabet that is used to write some Slavonic languages, such as Russian and Bulgarian.
- cyrtosis — Pathology. any abnormal curvature of the spine or of the extremities.
- decrying — Present participle of decry.
- dihydric — (especially of alcohols and phenols) dihydroxy.
- dinarchy — duarchy.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- e-piracy — the illegal uploading of digital copies of copyrighted works to a website, or the illegal downloading of such material.
- emictory — relating to emiction, the passing of urine
- eurydice — a dryad married to Orpheus, who sought her in Hades after she died. She could have left Hades with him had he not broken his pact and looked back at her
- feracity — (obsolete) The state of being feracious, or fruitful.
- ferocity — a ferocious quality or state; savage fierceness.
- fiercely — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- fireclay — Clay capable of withstanding high temperatures, chiefly used for making firebricks.
- flickery — Seeming to flicker; unsteady.
- forcibly — done or effected by force: forcible entry into a house.
- fructify — to bear fruit; become fruitful: With careful tending the plant will fructify.
- furacity — (obsolete) Addictedness to theft; thievishness.
- garlicky — a hardy plant, Allium sativum, of the amaryllis family whose strongly, pungent bulb is used in cookery and medicine.
- glyceria — any aquatic grass species in the genus Glyceria
- glyceric — of or derived from glycerol.
- glycerin — glycerol.
- hickorys — a city in W North Carolina.
- hydracid — an acid that does not contain oxygen, as hydrochloric acid, HCl.
- hydronic — of or relating to a heating system for a building in which the medium for carrying heat throughout the structure is circulating water, especially when the circulation is aided by a pump.
- hydropic — dropsical.
- hyracoid — of, relating to, or belonging to the mammalian order Hyracoidea, which contains the hyraxes
- hyrcania — an ancient province of the Persian empire, SE of the Caspian Sea.
- hysteric — Usually, hysterics. a fit of uncontrollable laughter or weeping; hysteria.