9-letter words containing e, u, c, r
- crenature — a rounded projection, as on the margin of a leaf, etc.
- crenulate — having a margin very finely notched with rounded projections, as certain leaves
- crepuscle — twilight
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- cribellum — a sievelike spinning organ in certain spiders that occurs between the spinnerets
- criterium — a bicycle road race, consisting of numerous laps of a short closed circuit
- critiqued — Simple past tense and past participle of critique.
- critiques — Plural form of critique.
- cromulent — (humorous) Fine, acceptable or normal; excellent, realistic, legitimate or authentic.
- croquante — a crisp cake or pastry
- croqueted — Simple past tense and past participle of croquet.
- croquette — Croquettes are small amounts of mashed potato or meat rolled in breadcrumbs and fried.
- croupiers — Plural form of croupier.
- croustade — a hollowed pastry case or piece of cooked bread, potato, etc, in which food is served
- crucibles — Plural form of crucible.
- crucifers — Plural form of crucifer.
- crucified — Simple past tense and past participle of crucify.
- crucifier — One who crucifies.
- crucifies — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of crucify.
- crude oil — Crude oil is oil in its natural state before it has been processed or refined.
- crudeness — in a raw or unprepared state; unrefined or natural: crude sugar.
- crudities — the state or quality of being crude.
- cruellest — Superlative form of cruel.
- cruelness — The state of being cruel; cruelty.
- cruelties — Plural form of cruelty.
- cruet set — a set of pots to hold salt and pepper
- cruiseway — a canal used for recreational purposes
- crumbiest — Superlative form of crumby.
- crummiest — Superlative form of crummy.
- crunchers — Plural form of cruncher.
- crusaders — (often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- crusadoes — Plural form of crusado.
- crushable — to press or squeeze with a force that destroys or deforms.
- crustacea — a collective term for members of the Crustacea class of (mainly aquatic) mandibulate arthropods, characterized by their usually chitinous exoskeletons
- crustiest — having a crisp or thick crust: a loaf of crusty French bread.
- crustless — without a crust or crusts
- cry uncle — a brother of one's father or mother.
- cubatures — Plural form of cubature.
- cube farm — an office which is divided up by mid-height partitions to create separate work spaces
- cube root — The cube root of a number is another number that makes the first number when it is multiplied by itself twice. For example, the cube root of 8 is 2.
- cucumbers — Plural form of cucumber.
- cuirassed — Wearing a cuirass.
- cuirasses — Plural form of cuirass.
- cuisinier — a cook; chef
- cullender — colander
- cultrated — Cultrate.
- culturgen — One of the propagating mutating cultural units that form the subject of memetics.
- culverins — Plural form of culverin.
- cumbering — Present participle of cumber.
- cumbrance — a burden, obstacle, or hindrance