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9-letter words containing c, s, r

  • cricetids — Plural form of cricetid.
  • crimeless — free from crime; innocent
  • criminals — Plural form of criminal.
  • criminous — criminal
  • crimsoned — Simple past tense and past participle of crimson.
  • crinosity — Hairiness.
  • cripplers — Plural form of crippler.
  • crispated — Crispate.
  • crisphead — a variety of lettuce with a dense cabbage-like head and mild crunchy leaves
  • crispness — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
  • cristobal — seaport in Panama, at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal: part of the city of Colón
  • cristophe — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Henri I"I) 1767–1820, Haitian revolutionary general, born in Grenada: king 1811–20.
  • criterias — (nonstandard, proscribed) Plural form of criteria.
  • criticals — Plural form of critical.
  • criticise — criticize
  • criticism — the analysis or evaluation of a work of art, literature, etc
  • critiques — Plural form of critique.
  • crockpots — Plural form of crockpot.
  • crocosmia — any plant of the cormous S. African genus Crocosmia, including the plant known to gardeners as montbretia: family Iridaceae
  • croisette — a projection at a corner of a door or window architrave.
  • croissant — Croissants are small, sweet bread rolls in the shape of a crescent that are eaten for breakfast.
  • cromlechs — Plural form of cromlech.
  • crop-dust — to subject (a field) to crop-dusting.
  • cross fox — a red fox in the color phase in which the fur is reddish brown with a dark stripe down the back and another over the shoulders.
  • cross off — If you cross off words on a list, you decide that they no longer belong on the list, and often you draw a line through them to indicate this.
  • cross out — If you cross out words on a page, you draw a line through them, because they are wrong or because you want to change them.
  • cross sea — a sea with a choppy surface produced by the intersection of waves from different storms.
  • cross-cut — made or used for cutting crosswise.
  • cross-eye — a turning inwards towards the nose of one or both eyes, caused by abnormal alignment
  • cross-out — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
  • cross-ply — (of a motor tyre) having the fabric cords in the outer casing running diagonally to stiffen the sidewalls
  • crossable — able to be crossed
  • crossband — (in furniture) a layer of wood beneath, and with its grain at right angles to, the veneer
  • crossbars — Plural form of crossbar.
  • crossbeam — A crossbeam is a long, thick bar of wood, metal, or concrete that is placed between two walls or other structures, especially in order to support the roof of a building.
  • crossbill — any of various widely distributed finches of the genus Loxia, such as L. curvirostra, that occur in coniferous woods and have a bill with crossed mandible tips for feeding on conifer seeds
  • crossbite — a dental condition in which the lower teeth are in front of the upper teeth
  • crossbows — Plural form of crossbow.
  • crossbred — (of plants or animals) produced as a result of crossbreeding
  • crossbuck — (in the US) a white cross-shaped road sign used at railway crossings
  • crosscuts — Plural form of crosscut.
  • crossed-h — a constant used in quantum mechanics, equal to the Planck constant divided by 2π. It has a value of 1.054571596±0.000000078 × 10 −34 joule seconds
  • crossette — a lateral extension in a corner of the architrave of a window or door
  • crossfall — the camber of a road
  • crossfire — Crossfire is gunfire, for example in a battle, that comes from two or more different directions and passes through the same area.
  • crossfish — a starfish
  • crossfoot — Accounting. to total figures horizontally across columns instead of vertically.
  • crosshair — either of the two fine mutually perpendicular lines or wires that cross in the focal plane of a theodolite, gunsight, or other optical instrument and are used to define the line of sight
  • crosshead — a subsection or paragraph heading printed within the body of the text
  • crossings — Plural form of crossing.
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