8-letter words containing c, u, s, p
- cupcakes — Plural form of cupcake.
- cuprates — Plural form of cuprate.
- cupreous — of, consisting of, containing, or resembling copper; coppery
- cuspated — Ending in a point.
- cuspidal — of, like, or having a cusp; cuspidate.
- cuspidor — spittoon
- cusplike — Resembling or characteristic of a cusp.
- cutpurse — a thief who stole purses by cutting them from the belts to which they were attached
- decuples — Plural form of decuple.
- docusoap — a television series that chronicles the purportedly real lives of an interconnected group of people, often in a melodramatic way.
- duckpins — Plural form of duckpin.
- encarpus — a decoration of fruit or flowers on a frieze
- epicures — Plural form of epicure.
- epicurus — An ancient Greek philosopher, founder of the movement commonly known as Epicureanism.
- insculpt — engraved
- kingcups — Plural form of kingcup.
- lace-ups — Lace-ups are shoes which are fastened with laces.
- liposuck — to subject to liposuction
- lupercus — an ancient Roman fertility god, often identified with Faunus or Pan.
- matchups — Plural form of matchup.
- nutpicks — Plural form of nutpick.
- occupies — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- octopush — the game of underwater hockey, in which two teams attempt to push a weighted object along the floor of a swimming pool
- octuples — Plural form of octuple.
- opinicus — a heraldic monster having the head, neck, and wings of an eagle, the body of a lion, and the tail of a bear.
- opuscule — a small or minor work.
- outcrops — Plural form of outcrop.
- outpaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpace.
- outscoop — to surpass in scooping
- pactolus — a small river in Asia Minor, in ancient Lydia: famous for the gold washed from its sands.
- parcours — parcourse.
- pictures — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- picumnus — one of two ancient Roman fertility gods.
- piecrust — the crust or shell of a pie.
- pittacus — c650–570 b.c, democratic statesman and reformer from Mytilene.
- poaceous — belonging to the Poaceae, an alternate name for the plant family Gramineae.
- postcoup — of, relating to, or occurring after a coup
- posticum — epinaos.
- precious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- precurse — a foreshadowing or precursing
- prefocus — to focus (something) in advance
- psych up — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- publics' — of, relating to, or affecting a population or a community as a whole: public funds; a public nuisance.
- pucellas — a tool resembling tongs or shears for handling and shaping molten glass.
- puckfist — a puffball fungus
- pulsific — causing the pulse to increase
- purchase — to acquire by the payment of money or its equivalent; buy.
- puristic — strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- pushback — a mechanism that forces an object backward.
- pushcard — punchboard.