8-letter words containing e, r, c, t, i
- perfecti — the elite group of the Cathars, characterized by their extreme asceticism, and thereby viewed by their followers as trans-material angels
- periotic — surrounding the ear.
- persicot — a sweet beverage that is made from the stones of apricots or peaches that are soaked or pulverized in distilled liquid or alcohol
- petrolic — of, relating to, containing, or obtained from petroleum
- phreatic — noting or pertaining to ground water.
- picrated — containing picrate
- pictures — a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.: I carry a picture of my grandchild in my wallet.
- pie cart — a mobile van selling warmed-up food and drinks
- piecrust — the crust or shell of a pie.
- practice — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- precinct — a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
- precited — cited previously
- prentice — a male given name.
- pretonic — a medicine that invigorates or strengthens: a tonic of sulphur and molasses.
- race-fit — (of a person, animal, etc) fit or suitable for racing
- radicate — to (cause to) take root
- raft ice — ice in cakes or sheets overlapping or piled on top of one another.
- raticide — a substance or preparation for killing rats.
- reacting — to act or perform again.
- reaction — a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- reactive — tending to react.
- readdict — to cause (a person) to become addicted to something again
- receipts — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- recommit — to commit again.
- rectitic — of or relating to the rectum
- rectitis — an inflammation of the rectum
- redditch — a town in W central England, in N Worcestershire: designated a new town in the mid-1960s; metal-working industries. Pop: 74 803 (2001)
- redirect — to direct again.
- reincite — to incite again
- reindict — (of a grand jury) to bring a formal accusation against, as a means of bringing to trial: The grand jury indicted him for murder.
- reinduct — to install in an office, benefice, position, etc., especially with formal ceremonies: The committee inducted her as president.
- reinfect — to affect or contaminate (a person, organ, wound, etc.) with disease-producing germs.
- reinject — to force (a fluid) into a passage, cavity, or tissue: to inject a medicine into the veins.
- renotice — an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning: a day's notice.
- rescript — a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
- restitch — one complete movement of a threaded needle through a fabric or material such as to leave behind it a single loop or portion of thread, as in sewing, embroidery, or the surgical closing of wounds.
- restrict — to confine or keep within limits, as of space, action, choice, intensity, or quantity.
- retching — to make efforts to vomit.
- reticent — disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
- reticule — a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- retinoic — containing or derived from retinoid
- retiracy — retirement
- rhematic — pertaining to the formation of words.
- rhetoric — (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
- rice rat — any rat of the genus Oryzomys, having an exceptionally long tail, especially O. palustris, inhabiting rice fields and marshes of the southern U.S., Mexico, and Central America.
- ricochet — the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow.
- ruthenic — containing ruthenium in a higher valence state than the corresponding ruthenious compound.
- scariest — causing fright or alarm.
- scienter — a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt: The court found that the company had the requisite scienter for securities fraud.