8-letter words containing c, u, t, e
- maculate — spotted; stained.
- maieutic — of or relating to the method used by Socrates of eliciting knowledge in the mind of a person by interrogation and insistence on close and logical reasoning.
- mcteague — a novel (1899) by Frank Norris.
- metuchen — a city in NE New Jersey.
- muculent — Slimy; moist and moderately viscous.
- muricate — covered with short, sharp points.
- muscadet — a white grape grown especially in the lower Loire Valley region of France.
- muscatel — a sweet wine made from muscat grapes.
- mustache — the hair growing on the upper lip.
- nautches — Plural form of nautch.
- neumatic — any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- neuritic — inflammation of a nerve.
- neurotic — pertaining to the nerves or to nerve disease; neural: no longer in technical use.
- noctules — Plural form of noctule.
- nocturne — a piece appropriate to the night or evening.
- nucleate — having a nucleus.
- nut case — a deranged person; lunatic.
- occulted — of or relating to magic, astrology, or any system claiming use or knowledge of secret or supernatural powers or agencies.
- occulter — Any object, natural or man-made, that blocks the light of an object from an observer, typically used in reference to astronomical events.
- occupate — (obsolete) To occupy.
- oceanaut — aquanaut.
- octuples — Plural form of octuple.
- octuplet — a group, series, or combination of eight related items.
- octuplex — relating to a form of telegraphy in which eight communications can be sent along one wire at the same time
- open cut — noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which coal and other flat-lying mineral deposits are removed by the excavation of long, narrow trenches.
- open-cut — noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which coal and other flat-lying mineral deposits are removed by the excavation of long, narrow trenches.
- osculate — to come into close contact or union.
- outcaper — to exceed in capering
- outcaste — (in India) a person who has left or been expelled from his or her caste.
- outcheat — to exceed in cheating
- outchide — to exceed in chiding
- outcomes — Plural form of outcome.
- outcrier — One who cries out or proclaims; a herald or crier.
- outcries — Plural form of outcry.
- outcurse — to exceed in cursing
- outcurve — Baseball. a ball pitched so that it curves away from the batter. the course of such a ball.
- outdance — to move one's feet or body, or both, rhythmically in a pattern of steps, especially to the accompaniment of music.
- outfaced — Simple past tense and past participle of outface.
- outfence — to surpass at the sport of fencing
- outpaced — Simple past tense and past participle of outpace.
- outpaces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outpace.
- outplace — to provide outplacement for.
- outprice — To sell at a lower price than (another seller).
- outraced — Simple past tense and past participle of outrace.
- outrance — the utmost extremity.
- outreach — to reach beyond; exceed: The demand has outreached our supply.
- outscore — the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- outvoice — (transitive) To exceed in noise.
- pace out — If you pace out or pace off a distance, you measure it by walking from one end of it to the other.
- peculate — to appropriate or embezzle (public money)