8-letter words containing c, y, p
- prophecy — the foretelling or prediction of what is to come.
- propylic — of, relating to, or characteristic of the propyl group.
- psych up — to intimidate or frighten psychologically, or make nervous (often followed by out): to psych out the competition.
- psyching — psych1 .
- psychism — the belief in a universal soul; the attributing of souls to inanimate objects or phenomena
- psychist — a person who believes in psychic phenomena
- psychoid — the innate impetus to perform actions
- psychol. — psychological
- psychro- — cold
- publicly — by the state
- pudicity — modesty; chastity
- pungency — sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell, as if by a penetrating power; biting; acrid.
- pussycat — a cat; pussy.
- pycnidia — (in certain ascomycetes and fungi imperfecti) a globose or flask-shaped fruiting body bearing conidia on conidiophores.
- pycnosis — the reduction in size and increase in staining of a cell or its nucleus, usually a feature of cell degeneration
- pycnotic — relating to a theory which holds that matter formation occurred as a result of ether condensation
- pyogenic — producing or generating pus.
- pythonic — prophetic; oracular.
- rampancy — a rampant condition or position.
- rapacity — given to seizing for plunder or the satisfaction of greed.
- reoccupy — to take or fill up (space, time, etc.): I occupied my evenings reading novels.
- repacify — to pacify again
- sapiency — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- schleppy — slovenly, dowdy, or run-down; frumpy: a schleppy hotel; a schleppy old bathrobe.
- schlumpy — like a schlump
- scrimply — sparingly
- scyphate — being in the shape of a cup; cup-shaped.
- sick pay — wages or other compensation received from an employer during an illness.
- skyscape — a section or portion of the sky, usually extensive and often including part of the horizon, that may be seen from a single viewpoint.
- spagyric — pertaining to or resembling alchemy; alchemic.
- sphygmic — of or relating to the pulse.
- spinachy — characteristic of spinach
- splotchy — marked or covered with splotches.
- sprauncy — smart or showy in appearance
- symploce — the simultaneous use of anaphora and epistrophe.
- synaptic — Also called syndesis. Cell Biology. the pairing of homologous chromosomes, one from each parent, during early meiosis.
- syncopal — Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- syncopic — Grammar. the contraction of a word by omitting one or more sounds from the middle, as in the reduction of never to ne'er.
- synoptic — pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.
- telecopy — a message or document sent by fax
- top copy — (in a duplicated document) the sheet on which something is actually typed or written
- triptych — Fine Arts. a set of three panels or compartments side by side, bearing pictures, carvings, or the like.
- tympanic — pertaining or belonging to a tympanum.
- typecase — a compartmental tray for storing printer's type
- typecast — to cast (a performer) in a role that requires characteristics of physique, manner, personality, etc., similar to those possessed by the performer.
- typeface — face (defs 19b, c).
- uroscopy — inspection or analysis of the urine as a means of diagnosis.
- xylocarp — a fruit, such as a coconut, having a hard woody pericarp
- zooscopy — a condition causing hallucinations of animals
- zootypic — of or relating to a zootype