9-letter words containing c, u, l, e
- blue jack — a small salmon, Oncorhynchus kisutch, of the North Pacific coasts and also in the Great Lakes, where it was introduced: important as a game and food fish.
- blue-chip — of, relating to, or constituting a blue chip.
- bluecurls — a name for the plant Trichostema dichotomum
- bucketful — A bucketful of something is the amount contained in a bucket.
- buckle up — When you buckle up in a car or a plane, you fasten your seat belt.
- buckley's — no chance at all
- bud scale — one of the hard protective sometimes hairy or resinous specialized leaves surrounding the buds of certain plants, such as the rhododendron
- bull neck — a short thick neck
- bullycide — the act or an instance of killing oneself intentionally as a result of bullying
- burleycue — burlesque (def 3).
- butcherly — of or resembling a butcher
- cajeputol — cineole.
- calcaneum — calcaneus.
- calcaneus — the largest tarsal bone, forming the heel in man
- calcifuge — any plant that thrives in acid soils but not in lime-rich soils
- calculate — If you calculate a number or amount, you discover it from information that you already have, by using arithmetic, mathematics, or a special machine.
- calculose — calculous
- calembour — a pun
- calendula — any Eurasian plant of the genus Calendula, esp the pot marigold, having orange-and-yellow rayed flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
- calenture — a mild fever of tropical climates, similar in its symptoms to sunstroke
- calloused — A foot or hand that is calloused is covered in calluses.
- callouses — made hard; hardened.
- calumnies — Plural form of calumny.
- camouflet — a type of bomb that is used during a siege to collapse an enemy's tunnel
- cancellus — (in an early Christian basilica) one of a row of bars separating the clergy and sometimes the choir from the congregation.
- candlenut — a euphorbiaceous tree, Aleurites mollucana, of tropical Asia and Polynesia
- cannelure — a groove or fluting, esp one around the cylindrical part of a bullet
- cannulate — to insert a cannula into (a person)
- canulated — Simple past tense and past participle of canulate.
- canulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of canulate.
- capsulate — within or formed into a capsule
- capsulise — Alt form capsulize.
- capsulize — to state (information) in a highly condensed form
- carbuncle — A carbuncle is a large swelling under the skin.
- carbunkle — Misspelling of carbuncle.
- carefully — cautious in one's actions: Be careful when you cross the street.
- carousels — A merry-go-round.
- carpellum — (botany) A carpel.
- carrousel — carousel
- caruncles — Plural form of caruncle.
- cassoulet — a stew originating from France, made from haricot beans and goose, duck, pork, etc
- castellum — a small fort, normally used as a watch tower
- casualise — make (a regular employee) into a casual worker
- casualize — If a business casualizes its employees or casualizes their labour, it replaces employees with permanent contracts and full rights with employees with temporary contracts and few rights.
- catalogue — A catalogue is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
- caterwaul — If a person or animal caterwauls, they make a loud, high, unpleasant noise like the noise that cats make when they fight.
- cauldrife — susceptible to cold; chilly
- caulfield — Patrick (Joseph). 1936–2005, British painter and printmaker
- causeless — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
- cautelous — crafty or cunning