8-letter words containing c, t, u
- outcoach — to exceed in coaching
- outcomes — Plural form of outcome.
- outcount — (transitive) To surpass in counting; to count higher than.
- outcrawl — to crawl further than or faster than
- outcrier — One who cries out or proclaims; a herald or crier.
- outcries — Plural form of outcry.
- outcrops — Plural form of outcrop.
- outcross — to cross (animals or plants) by breeding individuals of different strains but, usually, of the same breed.
- outcrowd — to crowd out or exclude
- outcurse — to exceed in cursing
- outcurve — Baseball. a ball pitched so that it curves away from the batter. the course of such a ball.
- outdance — to move one's feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to the accompaniment of music.
- outfaced — Simple past tense and past participle of outface.
- outfence — to surpass at the sport of fencing
- outmarch — to march faster or farther than.
- outmatch — to be superior to; surpass; outdo: The home team seems to have been completely outmatched by the visitors.
- outpaced — Simple past tense and past participle of outpace.
- outpaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpace.
- outpitch — to exceed in pitching
- outplace — to provide outplacement for.
- outprice — To sell at a lower price than (another seller).
- outpunch — to punch better than
- outraced — Simple past tense and past participle of outrace.
- outrance — the utmost extremity.
- outreach — to reach beyond; exceed: The demand has outreached our supply.
- outscold — to outdo in scolding
- outscoop — to surpass in scooping
- outscore — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- outscorn — to defy with scorn
- outslick — to outsmart
- outtrick — to outdo in trickery
- outvoice — (transitive) To exceed in noise.
- outwatch — to outdo or surpass in watching.
- pace out — If you pace out or pace off a distance, you measure it by walking from one end of it to the other.
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- patch up — an act or instance of patching or repair.
- patch-up — a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place: patches at the elbows of a sports jacket.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)
- peracute — (of diseases, chiefly in animals) very severe; very acute
- pick out — to choose or select from among a group: to pick a contestant from the audience.
- pictural — a picture
- pictures — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- piecrust — the crust or shell of a pie.
- pin tuck — a narrow ornamental fold used esp on shirt fronts and dress bodices
- pinchgut — someone who does not give other people enough food
- pitchout — Baseball. a ball purposely thrown by a pitcher too far outside of the plate for the batter to hit, especially in anticipation of an attempted steal by a base runner.
- pittacus — c650–570 b.c, democratic statesman and reformer from Mytilene.
- placitum — a plea made in court on behalf of a person or group
- plectrum — a small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
- pluck at — If you pluck at something, you take it between your fingers and pull it sharply but gently.