11-letter words containing c, u, r, t, i, s
- hudibrastic — of, relating to, or resembling the style of Samuel Butler's Hudibras (published 1663–78), a mock-heroic poem written in tetrameter couplets.
- humouristic — Alternative spelling of humoristic.
- ichthyosaur — any fishlike marine reptile of the extinct order Ichthyosauria, ranging from 4 to 40 feet (1.2 to 12 meters) in length and having a round, tapering body, a large head, four paddlelike flippers, and a vertical caudal fin.
- icteritious — jaundiced; yellow
- incuriosity — The quality or state of lacking curiosity.
- infructuose — Not yielding fruit.
- infructuous — (Pakistan and India only; of a project etc) not fruitful.
- inscrutable — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- inscrutably — incapable of being investigated, analyzed, or scrutinized; impenetrable.
- insculpture — an inscription or carving
- insectarium — a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
- instructing — to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.
- instruction — machine instruction
- instructive — serving to instruct or inform; conveying instruction, knowledge, or information; enlightening.
- instructors — Plural form of instructor.
- insurrectos — Plural form of insurrecto.
- intercampus — the grounds, often including the buildings, of a college, university, or school.
- intercourse — dealings or communication between individuals, groups, countries, etc.
- introducers — Plural form of introducer.
- judicatures — Plural form of judicature.
- kernicterus — (medicine) Damage to the brain centres of infants caused by increased levels of unconjugated-indirect bilirubin which is free (not bound to albumin).
- kurdaitchas — Plural form of kurdaitcha.
- lactiferous — producing or secreting milk: lactiferous glands.
- lectureship — the office of lecturer.
- lightstruck — (of beer) Spoiled by exposure to light, which causes riboflavin to react with and break down the isohumulones.
- locust bird — any of various pratincoles, esp Glareola nordmanni (black-winged pratincole), that feed on locusts
- lotusscript — (language) A Visual BASIC-like scripting language for Lotus Notes and Lotus SmartSuite. LotusScript is object-oriented and can be used for complex Notes programming, although Java is also available.
- manicurists — Plural form of manicurist.
- manuscripts — Plural form of manuscript.
- microbursts — Plural form of microburst.
- misconstrue — to misunderstand the meaning of; take in a wrong sense; misinterpret.
- misinstruct — To instruct badly or wrongly.
- multicourse — a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- multiscreen — Having multiple screens.
- multisource — Employing multiple sources.
- muscatorium — a flabellum or fan, esp the ceremonial fan carried before the pope
- muscularity — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- neuroethics — The ethics of neuroscience and neurotechnology.
- neuroticism — the state of having traits or symptoms characteristic of neurosis.
- nicostratus — a son of Menelaus and Helen who, with his illegitimate brother Megapenthes, expelled Helen from Sparta when Menelaus died.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- obscurities — Plural form of obscurity.
- obstructing — Present participle of obstruct.
- obstruction — something that obstructs, blocks, or closes up with an obstacle or obstacles; obstacle or hindrance: obstructions to navigation.
- obstructive — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- outcrossing — Present participle of outcross.
- outsourcing — (of a company or organization) to purchase (goods) or subcontract (services) from an outside supplier or source.
- parachutist — sb who makes parachute jumps
- particulars — of or relating to a single or specific person, thing, group, class, occasion, etc., rather than to others or all; special rather than general: one's particular interests in books.