5-letter words containing c, r
- nacro — (in England and Wales) an organization that aims to reduce crime by supporting people in finding alternatives to crime, for example, by resettling ex-offenders and providing education and advice in communities
- narco — narc.
- narcs — a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- naric — relating to the nares or nostrils
- necro — (Internet) To make a new post to a forum discussion that has been dormant for a long time, making the thread visible in the list of active topics; to bump.
- nicar — Nicaragua
- nicer — pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit.
- norco — a town in S California.
- nzcer — New Zealand Council for Educational Research
- occur — to happen; take place; come to pass: When did the accident occur?
- ocher — any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochre — to color or mark with ocher.
- ochry — ocher.
- ocker — an uncultured Australian male.
- ocrea — a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- oncer — at one time in the past; formerly: I was a farmer once; a once powerful nation.
- orach — any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- oracy — the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- orcas — Plural form of orca.
- orcin — a white, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 7 H 8 O 2 , sweet but unpleasant in taste, that reddens on exposure to air: obtained from many lichens or produced synthetically and used chiefly as a reagent for certain carbohydrates.
- orcus — the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- orczy — Emmuska [em-moo sh-ko] /ˈɛm mʊʃ kɒ/ (Show IPA), Baroness, 1865–1947, English novelist, born in Hungary.
- oscar — 1829–1907, king of Sweden 1872–1907; king of Norway 1872–1905.
- pacer — a person or thing that paces.
- parca — an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny. Compare Parcae.
- parch — to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- pc-rt — (computer) An incorrect name for the RT-PC.
- perch — a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- percy — Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- picra — a powder made up of aloes and canella which is used as a laxative or digestive cleanser
- porch — an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- pparc — Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council
- price — Bruce, 1845–1903, U.S. architect.
- prick — a puncture made by a needle, thorn, or the like.
- pricy — expensive or unduly expensive: a pricey wine.
- proc. — procedure
- pucer — of a dark or brownish purple.
- pyric — of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
- rabic — an infectious disease of dogs, cats, and other animals, transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected animal and usually fatal if prophylactic treatment is not administered: caused by an RNA virus of the rhabdovirus group; hydrophobia.
- raced — a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- racer — a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- races — Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland.
- rache — Alternative form of rach.
- racks — Plural form of rack.
- racon — radar beacon.
- rance — a type of red marble, often with white or blue graining, that comes from Belgium
- ranch — an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- ratch — a ratchet.
- rbcsp — Roper and Barter's CSP.
- rc ch — Roman Catholic Church