8-letter words containing e, c, a, l
- chimeral — Of or pertaining to a chimera (in all senses).
- chlorate — any salt of chloric acid, containing the monovalent ion ClO3–
- chorales — Plural form of chorale.
- ciliated — possessing or relating to cilia
- ciliates — Plural form of ciliate.
- cinereal — relating to the grey matter of the brain and nervous system
- cis male — a person who was born male and whose gender identity is male.
- citadels — Plural form of citadel.
- citeable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- clackers — any of various percussion toys consisting of balls or blocks joined by a cord.
- clackety — A clacking sound suggesting mechanical motion, as of a railway train.
- cladodes — Plural form of cladode.
- clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
- clambers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clamber.
- clamlike — any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clammers — Plural form of clammer.
- clamored — a loud uproar, as from a crowd of people: the clamor of the crowd at the gates.
- clamorer — Alternative spelling of clamourer.
- clampers — Plural form of clamper.
- clangers — Plural form of clanger.
- clanless — a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor: the Mackenzie clan.
- clansmen — Irregular plural form of clansman.
- clap-net — a net, used esp by entomologists, that can be closed instantly by pulling a string
- clappers — Plural form of clapper.
- claqueur — a member of a claque
- clarence — a closed four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage, having a glass front
- claribel — a female given name.
- clarinet — A clarinet is a musical instrument of the woodwind family in the shape of a pipe. You play the clarinet by blowing into it and covering and uncovering the holes with your fingers.
- clashers — to make a loud, harsh noise: The gears of the old car clashed and grated.
- clashier — Comparative form of clashy.
- claspers — a paired organ of male insects, used to clasp the female during copulation
- claspeth — (archaic) Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clasp.
- classest — a number of persons or things regarded as forming a group by reason of common attributes, characteristics, qualities, or traits; kind; sort: a class of objects used in daily living.
- classier — of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- classmen — Plural form of classman.
- clatters — Plural form of clatter.
- clattery — (informal) Tending to cause a clatter; noisy and possibly cumbersome.
- claudine — a female given name, form of Claudia.
- clavated — Clavate; club-shaped.
- clavecin — a harpsichord
- clavicle — Your clavicles are your collar bones.
- claviers — Plural form of clavier.
- claviger — a key- or club-bearer
- clavinet — An electrophonic keyboard instrument, an electronically amplified clavichord with a distinctive bright staccato sound.
- clawless — Having no claws.
- clawlike — resembling a claw or claws
- claylike — a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- claymore — a large two-edged broadsword used formerly by Scottish Highlanders
- clayware — pottery
- clean up — If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.