8-letter words containing i, c, e, s
- pickiest — extremely fussy or finicky, usually over trifles.
- 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.
- piecrust — the crust or shell of a pie.
- pinchers — a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- pinscher — one of a group of related dogs including the Doberman pinscher, miniature pinscher, and affenpinscher.
- pistache — the nut of a Eurasian tree, Pistacia vera, of the cashew family, containing an edible, greenish kernel.
- polemics — a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- policies — the enclosed grounds and gardens surrounding a large country house or mansion
- popsicle — ice lolly
- postiche — superadded, especially inappropriately, as a sculptural or architectural ornament.
- practise — habitual or customary performance; operation: office practice.
- precious — of high price or great value; very valuable or costly: precious metals.
- precised — a concise summary.
- prescind — to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- preslice — to slice in advance
- princeps — first edition.
- princess — a nonreigning female member of a royal family.
- quickens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quicken.
- quickest — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- quickies — Plural form of quickie.
- quickset — a plant or cutting, especially of hawthorn, set to grow, as in a hedge.
- quiesced — Simple past tense and past participle of quiesce.
- racemism — (of a compound) the state of being optically inactive and separable into two other substances of the same chemical composition as the original substance, one of which is dextrorotatory and the other levorotatory, as racemic acid.
- rachises — Plural form of rachis.
- raciness — slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- receipts — a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- receives — to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered): to receive many gifts.
- recision — an act of canceling or voiding; cancellation.
- rectitis — an inflammation of the rectum
- rescript — a written answer, as of a Roman emperor or a pope, to a query or petition in writing.
- resorcin — a white, needlelike, water-soluble solid, C 6 H 6 O 2 , a benzene derivative originally obtained from certain resins, now usually synthesized: used chiefly in making dyes, as a reagent, in tanning, in the synthesis of certain resins, and in medicine in treating certain skin conditions; meta-dihydroxybenzene.
- resplice — to join together or unite (two ropes or parts of a rope) by the interweaving of strands.
- 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.
- richesse — richness or wealth
- richness — having wealth or great possessions; abundantly supplied with resources, means, or funds; wealthy: a rich man; a rich nation.
- salience — the state or condition of being salient.
- saliency — salience.
- sapience — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- sapiency — having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- sarcinae — any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- saucisse — a small sausage
- saxicole — living on or among rocks
- scaliger — Joseph Justus [juhs-tuh s] /ˈdʒʌs təs/ (Show IPA), 1540–1609, French scholar and critic.
- scanties — women's underwear
- scariest — causing fright or alarm.
- scawtite — a hydrated carbonate and silicate of calcium, Ca7Si6(CO3)O18·2H2O
- scenario — an outline of the plot of a dramatic work, giving particulars as to the scenes, characters, situations, etc.
- scenical — of or relating to natural scenery.
- scenting — a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable: the scent of roses.