7-letter words containing c, u, t, e
- lecture — a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject: a lecture on Picasso's paintings.
- lecturn — Misspelling of lectern.
- lettuce — a cultivated plant, Lactuca sativa, occurring in many varieties and having succulent leaves used for salads.
- leucite — a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- leuctra — a town in ancient Greece, in Boeotia: Thebans defeated Spartans here 371 b.c.
- linecut — an engraving or print obtained from a line drawing
- mulcted — Simple past tense and past participle of mulct.
- neustic — the part of a sentence which differs with the mood of the sentence
- noctule — a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- nutcake — A cake made with nuts.
- nutcase — a deranged person; lunatic.
- octuple — eightfold; eight times as great.
- oculate — Having eyes.
- outcome — a final product or end result; consequence; issue.
- outecho — to echo more than
- outface — to cause to submit by or as if by staring down; face or stare down.
- outpace — to surpass or exceed, as in speed, development, or performance: a company that has consistently outpaced the competition in sales.
- outrace — to race or run faster than: The deer outraced its pursuers.
- overcut — to cut too much
- pectous — of, relating to, or consisting of pectin or protopectin.
- picquet — a card game played by two persons with a pack of 32 cards, the cards from deuces to sixes being excluded.
- picture — 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.
- piculet — any of numerous small, tropical woodpeckers, chiefly of the genus Picumnus, that lack stiffened shafts in the tail feathers.
- pouncet — box with a perforated top used for perfume
- putcher — a trap for catching salmon
- quetsch — Horticulture. a variety of plum.
- racquet — a light bat having a netting of catgut or nylon stretched in a more or less oval frame and used for striking the ball in tennis, the shuttlecock in badminton, etc.
- recount — to count again.
- recruit — a newly enlisted or drafted member of the armed forces.
- retouch — to improve with new touches, highlights, or the like; touch up or rework, as a painting or makeup.
- scouted — a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- scouter — a person who scouts.
- scutage — (in the feudal system) a payment exacted by a lord in lieu of military service due to him by the holder of a fee.
- scutate — Botany. formed like a round buckler.
- scutter — scurry.
- scuttle — Nautical. a small hatch or port in the deck, side, or bottom of a vessel. a cover for this.
- subject — that which forms a basic matter of thought, discussion, investigation, etc.: a subject of conversation.
- subsect — a body of persons adhering to a particular religious faith; a religious denomination.
- suffect — in ancient Rome, an additional or suffect consul
- sulcate — having long, narrow grooves or channels, as plant stems, or being furrowed or cleft, as hoofs.
- suspect — to believe to be guilty, false, counterfeit, undesirable, defective, bad, etc., with little or no proof: to suspect a person of murder.
- teacups — a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- thecium — hymenium.
- touched — moved; stirred: They were very touched by your generosity.
- toucher — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
- traceur — a participant in the sport or activity of parkour
- traduce — to speak maliciously and falsely of; slander; defame: to traduce someone's character.
- trounce — to beat severely; thrash.
- trucage — art forgery
- trucked — a shuffling jitterbug step.