8-letter words containing c, u, s
- muscular — of or relating to muscle or the muscles: muscular strain.
- musculo- — muscle, muscle and
- musicale — a music program forming the main part of a social occasion.
- musicals — Plural form of musical.
- musician — a person who makes music a profession, especially as a performer of music.
- musicing — The art or process of making music.
- musicker — a musician
- mustache — the hair growing on the upper lip.
- muticous — Botany. having no pointed process or awn; awnless.
- nacreous — of or relating to nacre.
- nausicaä — a daughter of Alcinous, king of the Phaeacians, who assisted the shipwrecked Odysseus after discovering him on a beach
- nautches — Plural form of nautch.
- nicklaus — Jack (William) born 1940, U.S. golfer.
- noctuids — Plural form of noctuid.
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nocturns — Plural form of nocturn.
- nonesuch — a person or thing without equal; paragon.
- nonmusic — any sound that does not constitute music; unpleasant noise
- nucellus — the central cellular mass of the body of the ovule, containing the embryo sac.
- nucflash — a report of highest precedence notifying the president, secretary of defense, or their deputies of an accidental or unauthorized nuclear-weapon launch or of a nuclear attack.
- nuclease — any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of nucleic acids.
- nucleons — Plural form of nucleon.
- nuclides — Plural form of nuclide.
- nuisance — an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.: a monthly meeting that was more nuisance than pleasure.
- numerics — The field of numerically-controlled engineering.
- nut case — a deranged person; lunatic.
- nutpicks — Plural form of nutpick.
- obscured — (of meaning) not clear or plain; ambiguous, vague, or uncertain: an obscure sentence in the contract.
- obscurer — Comparative form of obscure.
- obscures — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of obscure.
- obstruct — to block or close up with an obstacle; make difficult to pass: Debris obstructed the road.
- occludes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of occlude.
- occlusal — the act or state of occluding or the state of being occluded.
- occlusor — a muscle that closes an aperture when it contracts
- occupies — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- ocherous — any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochreous — ocher.
- octavius — a male given name.
- 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.
- oculists — Plural form of oculist.
- 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.
- osculant — united by certain common characteristics.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- ossicula — Plural form of ossiculum.
- ossobuco — a dish of sliced veal shanks, typically prepared with olive oil, wine, seasonings, tomatoes, etc., and served with rice or other vegetables.
- out sick — If you are out sick, you are not at work because you are sick.
- outcalls — Plural form of outcall.
- outcaste — (in India) a person who has left or been expelled from his or her caste.