8-letter words containing c, u, l, t, e
- declutch — to disengage the clutch of a motor vehicle
- decuplet — (physics) A collection of spin-3/2 baryons described in the eightfold way.
- delectus — (obsolete) An elementary book for learners of Latin or Greek.
- ductless — any tube, canal, pipe, or conduit by which a fluid, air, or other substance is conducted or conveyed.
- dulcetly — In a dulcet manner.
- electrum — A natural or artificial alloy of gold with at least 20 percent silver, used for jewelry, especially in ancient times.
- epulotic — a substance that promotes the formation of scar tissue
- esculent — Fit to be eaten; edible.
- eucalypt — Any tree of the genus Eucalyptus.
- eustelic — Of or possessing a eustele.
- feculent — full of dregs or fecal matter; foul, turbid, or muddy.
- fulcrate — having or supported by fulcra
- jaculate — to throw or hurl (a dart, javelin, etc.).
- la-chute — French La Chute. a novel (1957) by Albert Camus.
- lacteous — milky; of the color of milk.
- lectured — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- lecturer — a person who lectures.
- lectures — Plural form of lecture.
- lecythus — (in ancient Greece) a vase with a narrow neck
- lettuces — Plural form of lettuce.
- leukotic — any of several diseases occurring chiefly in chickens, involving proliferation of the leukocytes and characterized by paralysis, blindness, formation of tumors in the internal organs, and bone calcification.
- lincture — A linctus; medicine taken by licking with the tongue.
- line cut — an engraving consisting only of lines or areas that are solid black or white. Compare halftone (def 2).
- loculate — having one or more locules.
- luckiest — having or marked by good luck; fortunate: That was my lucky day.
- lucretia — Also, Lucrece [loo-krees] /luˈkris/ (Show IPA). Roman Legend. a Roman woman whose suicide led to the expulsion of the Tarquins and the establishment of the Roman republic.
- luculent — clear or lucid: a luculent explanation.
- lutecium — a trivalent rare-earth element. Symbol: Lu; atomic weight: 174.97; atomic number: 71.
- maculate — spotted; stained.
- muculent — Slimy; moist and moderately viscous.
- muscatel — a sweet wine made from muscat grapes.
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nucleate — having a nucleus.
- occulted — of or relating to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies.
- occulter — Any object, natural or man-made, that blocks the light of an object from an observer, typically used in reference to astronomical events.
- octuples — Plural form of octuple.
- octuplet — a group, series, or combination of eight related items.
- octuplex — relating to a form of telegraphy in which eight communications can be sent along one wire at the same time
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- outplace — to provide outplacement for.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)
- plectrum — a small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc.
- poultice — a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as a medicament to the body.
- punctule — a very small opening
- relucent — shining; bright.
- resculpt — to sculpt again
- reticule — a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- scentful — full of scent or odour; fragrant
- scuttled — to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry.
- scuttler — someone or something that scuttles