7-letter words containing c, u, s, e
- muscule — (military) A long movable shed used by besiegers in ancient times in attacking the walls of a fortified town.
- neustic — the part of a sentence which differs with the mood of the sentence
- nouches — Plural form of nouch.
- nuances — a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
- nucleus — a central part about which other parts are grouped or gathered; core: A few faithful friends formed the nucleus of the club.
- nucules — Plural form of nucule.
- nuncles — Plural form of nuncle.
- nutcase — a deranged person; lunatic.
- obscure — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- oceanus — a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
- ocellus — a type of simple eye common to invertebrates, consisting of retinal cells, pigments, and nerve fibers.
- opuscle — Obsolete form of opuscule.
- pectous — of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- percuss — Medicine/Medical. to strike or tap for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes.
- piceous — of, relating to, or resembling pitch.
- pouches — a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch.
- punches — the chief male character in a Punch-and-Judy show.
- quetsch — Horticulture. a variety of plum.
- quiches — Plural form of quiche.
- quiesce — Become quiet or quieter.
- quinces — Plural form of quince.
- recluse — a person who lives in seclusion or apart from society, often for religious meditation.
- recurse — recursion
- recusal — the disqualification of a judge for a particular lawsuit or proceeding, especially due to some possible conflict of interest or prejudice.
- refocus — a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity: The need to prevent a nuclear war became the focus of all diplomatic efforts.
- rescuer — to free or deliver from confinement, violence, danger, or evil.
- rhoecus — flourished 6th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- s-curve — a curve shaped like an S .
- saccule — Anatomy. the smaller of two sacs in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear. Compare utricle (def 3).
- saucers — a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- saucier — a chef or cook who specializes in making sauces.
- scaleup — an increase in size, quantity, or activity according to a fixed scale or proportion: a scaleup of an engineering design; a scaleup program of energy conservation.
- scauper — a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
- scoured — to range over, as in a search: They scoured the countryside for the lost child.
- scourer — a person who scours or ranges about.
- scourge — a whip or lash, especially for the infliction of punishment or torture.
- scourie — a young seagull
- scouted — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scouter — a person who scouts.
- screwup — a mistake or blunder: The package was delayed through an addressing screwup.
- scrouge — to crowd or press
- scruple — a moral or ethical consideration or standard that acts as a restraining force or inhibits certain actions.
- scudded — to run or move quickly or hurriedly.
- scudder — a fast runner
- scuddle — to scuttle
- scudery — Magdeleine de [mag-duh-len duh] /mag dəˈlɛn də/ (Show IPA), 1607–1701, French novelist.
- scuffed — to scrape (something) with one's foot or feet.
- scuffer — a type of lightweight sandal
- scuffle — to struggle or fight in a rough, confused manner.
- sculker — one who skulks