8-letter words containing d, i, c
- scripted — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- scudding — to run or move quickly or hurriedly.
- scurried — to go or move quickly or in haste.
- sedecias — Zedekiah.
- sedgwick — Ellery, 1872–1960, U.S. journalist and editor.
- seducive — seductive
- seleucid — a member of a Macedonian dynasty, 312–64 b.c., that ruled an empire that included much of Asia Minor, Syria, Persia, Bactria, and Babylonia.
- shidduch — an arranged marriage
- sick day — a day for which an employee will be paid while absent because of illness.
- sick-dog — a calm and unruffled person
- sicklied — not strong; unhealthy; ailing.
- sidalcea — any plant of the mostly perennial N American genus Sidalcea, related to and resembling mallow, esp S. malvaeflora, grown for its spikes of lilac, pink, or red flowers: family Malvaceae
- sidekick — a close friend.
- sidelock — earlock.
- silenced — absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- silicide — a compound of two elements, one of which is silicon.
- sim card — Subscriber Identity/Identification Module: a removable card inside a cell phone that stores data unique to the user, as an identification number, passwords, phone numbers, and messages.
- spondaic — of or relating to a spondee.
- sporadic — (of similar things or occurrences) appearing or happening at irregular intervals in time; occasional: sporadic renewals of enthusiasm.
- sticcado — a type of xylophone
- subacrid — slightly acrid
- sufficed — to be enough or adequate, as for needs, purposes, etc.
- suicidal — pertaining to, involving, or suggesting suicide.
- suicided — the intentional taking of one's own life.
- sulindac — a yellow crystalline substance, C 2 0 H 1 7 FO 3 S, that is used as an analgesic, antipyretic, and anti-inflammatory in the treatment of certain rheumatic diseases.
- sun disc — a disc symbolizing the sun, esp one flanked by two serpents and the extended wings of a vulture, used as a religious figure in ancient Egypt
- switched — a hairpiece consisting of a bunch or tress of long hair or some substitute, fastened together at one end and worn by women to supplement their own hair.
- syconoid — pertaining to or resembling a sycon.
- syndetic — serving to unite or connect; connective; copulative.
- syndical — of or relating to a union of persons engaged in a particular trade.
- tachinid — any of numerous flies belonging to the family Tachinidae
- talmudic — of or relating to the Talmud.
- tax disc — In Britain, a tax disc is a small round piece of paper displayed on cars and motorcycles which proves that the owner has paid road tax.
- tetracid — a base or alcohol containing four hydroxyl groups.
- tetradic — relating to something that has a group of four
- theodicy — a vindication of the divine attributes, particularly holiness and justice, in establishing or allowing the existence of physical and moral evil.
- thinclad — a runner on a track team
- thioacid — an acid in which part or all of the oxygen has been replaced by sulfur.
- thridace — a sedative made from lettuce juice
- tickbird — any of various birds that feed on ticks, as an oxpecker.
- ticketed — a slip, usually of paper or cardboard, serving as evidence that the holder has paid a fare or admission or is entitled to some service, right, or the like: a railroad ticket; a theater ticket.
- tickseed — any of various plants having seeds resembling ticks, as a coreopsis or the bugseed.
- timecard — a card for recording the time at which an employee arrives at and departs from a job.
- tornadic — a localized, violently destructive windstorm occurring over land, especially in the Middle West, and characterized by a long, funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground and made visible by condensation and debris. Compare waterspout (def 3).
- tracheid — an elongated, tapering xylem cell having lignified, pitted, intact walls, adapted for conduction and support. Compare vessel (def 5).
- tribadic — lesbian (def 5).
- trichoid — resembling hair; hairlike.
- trichord — a musical instrument with three strings
- tridacna — a genus of giant clams inhabiting reefs in the South Pacific, attaining a diameter of 4 feet (1.2 meters) or more, and weighing over 500 pounds (227 kg).
- tripodic — having or using three feet or legs.