9-letter words containing c, u, l, t, e
- plicature — the act or procedure of folding.
- pocketful — the amount that a pocket will hold.
- poeticule — an inferior poet
- pollucite — a colourless rare mineral consisting of a hydrated caesium aluminium silicate, often containing some rubidium. It occurs in coarse granite, esp in Manitoba, and is an important source of caesium. Formula: CsAlSi2O6.1⁄2H2O
- poulticed — a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as a medicament to the body.
- quercitol — a colorless, crystalline, sweet, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 1 2 O 5 , obtained from acorns or oak bark: used chiefly in medicine.
- reconsult — to consult (someone or something) again
- recountal — an act of recounting.
- recruital — an act of recruiting
- reluctant — unwilling; disinclined: a reluctant candidate.
- reluctate — to show reluctance.
- reticular — having the form of a net; netlike.
- reticulum — any fine network, esp one in the body composed of cells, fibres, etc
- revictual — to victual or provide with food again
- sacculate — formed into or having a saccule, sac, or saclike dilation.
- salicetum — a plantation of willows
- saluretic — of or relating to a substance that promotes renal excretion of sodium and chloride ions.
- scatheful — causing harm or injury
- scopulate — broom-shaped; brushlike.
- scrutable — capable of being understood by careful study or investigation.
- sculpture — the art of carving, modeling, welding, or otherwise producing figurative or abstract works of art in three dimensions, as in relief, intaglio, or in the round.
- scutellum — Botany. the shieldlike cotyledon of certain monocots.
- speculate — to engage in thought or reflection; meditate (often followed by on, upon, or a clause).
- spiculate — having the form of a spicule.
- stenchful — malodorous; foul-smelling
- sterculia — any of various tropical trees of the genus Sterculia, of which some species are grown as ornamentals and some are the source of commercially valuable wood.
- succulent — full of juice; juicy.
- sutcliffe — Herbert. 1894–1978, English cricketer, who played for Yorkshire; scorer of 149 centuries and 1000 runs in a season 24 times
- table cut — a variety of step cut in which a very large table is joined to the girdle with a bevel.
- teacupful — as much as a teacup will hold, equal to 4 fluid ounces (113 grams).
- tehuelche — a member of an Indian people of Patagonia.
- temulence — drunkenness
- tenaculum — Surgery. a small sharp-pointed hook set in a handle, used for seizing and picking up parts in operations and dissections.
- touchable — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touchhole — the vent in the breech of an early firearm or cannon through which the charge was ignited.
- touchless — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- touchline — any of the outer lines bordering the playing field.
- trabecula — Anatomy, Botany. a structural part resembling a small beam or crossbar.
- trauchled — to fatigue; tire; wear out.
- truceless — having no truce
- truckable — (of a barge, tug, etc) capable or suitable for being conveyed in or on a truck
- truckline — a transportation line utilizing trucks.
- truculent — fierce; cruel; savagely brutal.
- tubercled — having or affected by tubercles
- tubercula — a tubercle.
- turcopole — during the Crusades, a type of lightly armed and low-ranking soldier belonging to the Order of St John of Jerusalem, used mainly as mounted archers and scouts
- ulcerated — to form an ulcer; become ulcerous: His skin ulcerated after exposure to radioactive material.
- unactable — (of a play, role, etc) not able to be acted or dramatized
- uncle tom — a black person, especially a man, considered by other black people to be subservient to or to curry favor with white people.
- unclothed — to strip of clothes.