8-letter words containing c, y, p
- croupily — in a croupy manner
- cryptand — (chemistry) any of a class of polycyclic compounds related to the crown ethers, having three chains attached at two nitrogen atoms.
- cryptids — Plural form of cryptid.
- culpably — deserving blame or censure; blameworthy.
- cupidity — Cupidity is a greedy desire for money and possessions.
- cyberpet — an electronic toy that simulates the activities of a pet, requiring the owner to feed, discipline, and entertain it
- cyclopes — Plural form of cyclops.
- cyclopia — a congenital defect characterized by fusion of the orbits into a single cavity containing one eye.
- cyclopic — relating to or resembling a cyclops
- cyphered — Simple past tense and past participle of cypher.
- cyprinid — any teleost fish of the mainly freshwater family Cyprinidae, typically having toothless jaws and cycloid scales and including such food and game fishes as the carp, tench, roach, rudd, and dace
- cypselae — Plural form of cypsela.
- day camp — a camp for children providing no sleeping facilities and attended only during the day on weekdays.
- daypacks — Plural form of daypack.
- decrypts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decrypt.
- diptychs — Plural form of diptych.
- dyspneic — difficult or labored breathing.
- dystopic — Dystopian.
- e-piracy — the illegal uploading of digital copies of copyrighted works to a website, or the illegal downloading of such material.
- ecotypes — Plural form of ecotype.
- ecotypic — Of or pertaining to an ecotype.
- encrypts — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of encrypt.
- epically — In an epic manner.
- epicalyx — (botany) A group of bracts resembling a calyx.
- epicotyl — The region of an embryo or seedling stem above the cotyledon.
- epicycle — A small circle whose center moves around the circumference of a larger one.
- episcopy — (obsolete) survey; superintendence.
- eponymic — Of or relating to an eponym.
- eucalypt — Any tree of the genus Eucalyptus.
- eyepatch — A patch worn to protect an injured eye.
- eyepiece — The lens or group of lenses that is closest to the eye in a microscope, telescope, or other optical instrument.
- flypitch — an area for unlicensed stalls at markets
- flyspeck — a speck or tiny stain from the excrement of a fly.
- geocarpy — the ripening of fruits below ground, as occurs in the peanut
- glyphics — Plural form of glyphic.
- glyptics — the act or process of producing glyptic ornaments.
- hardcopy — copy, as computer output printed on paper, that can be read without using a special device (opposed to soft copy).
- hydropac — an urgent warning of navigational dangers in the Pacific Ocean, issued by the U.S. Navy Hydrographic Office.
- hydropic — dropsical.
- hyphenic — relating to a hyphen
- hypnotic — of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
- hypoacid — relating to a lower than normal level of acidity
- hypocist — a type of juice derived from the fruit of a plant which grows from the Cistus shrub
- hypothec — Roman and Civil Law. a mortgage or security held by a creditor on the property of a debtor without possession of it, created either by agreement or by operation of law.
- icy pole — an ice cream or water ice on a stick
- impolicy — The state or act of being impolitic.
- inky cap — any mushroom of the genus Coprinus, especially C. atramentarius, characterized by gills that disintegrate into blackish liquid after the spores mature.
- isotypic — of or relating to an isotype.
- keypunch — Also, key punch. Also called card punch. a machine, operated by a keyboard, for coding information by punching holes in cards or paper tape in specified patterns.
- kyphotic — Relating to, or exhibiting, kyphosis.