10-letter words containing l, s, e, r, i
- charles iv — known as Charles the Fair. 1294–1328, king of France (1322–28): brother of Isabella of France, with whom he intrigued against her husband, Edward II of England
- charles ix — 1550–74, king of France (1560–74), son of Catherine de' Medici and Henry II: his reign was marked by war between Huguenots and Catholics
- charles vi — known as Charles the Mad or Charles the Well-Beloved. 1368–1422, king of France (1380–1422): defeated by Henry V of England at Agincourt (1415), he was forced by the Treaty of Troyes (1420) to recognize Henry as his successor
- charles xi — 1655–97, king of Sweden (1660–97), who established an absolute monarchy and defeated Denmark (1678)
- chevaliers — Plural form of chevalier.
- childermas — Holy Innocents Day, Dec 28
- children's — a person between birth and full growth; a boy or girl: books for children.
- chivalries — Plural form of chivalry.
- chloridise — to change into chloride
- christless — being without the teachings or spirit of Christ; unchristian.
- christlike — resembling or showing the spirit of Jesus Christ
- chronicles — either of two historical books (I and II Chronicles) of the Old Testament
- chrysolite — a yellowish-green gem derived chiefly from varieties of olivine
- chrysotile — a green, grey, or white fibrous mineral, a variety of serpentine, that is an important source of commercial asbestos. Formula: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
- circensial — relating to the Roman circuses
- circulates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circulate.
- civilizers — Plural form of civilizer.
- clairseach — an ancient Irish and Scottish harp.
- classifier — a person or thing that classifies.
- clavierist — a person who plays the clavier
- clearwings — Plural form of clearwing.
- clitorises — the erectile organ of the vulva, homologous to the penis of the male.
- cloistered — If you have a cloistered way of life, you live quietly and are not involved in the normal busy life of the world around you.
- cloisterer — a person who lives in a cloister
- cloistress — a nun
- clustering — cluster
- collieries — Plural form of colliery.
- colonisers — Plural form of coloniser.
- colonizers — to establish a colony in; settle: England colonized Australia.
- colorslide — a color transparency, mounted usually between cardboard or plastic masks or glass plates, for projection onto a screen.
- coprolites — Plural form of coprolite.
- corallines — Plural form of coralline.
- cordeliers — a Franciscan friar: so called from the knotted cord worn as a girdle.
- cornfields — Plural form of cornfield.
- corpselike — Resembling a corpse.
- corrosible — corrodible
- courtliest — Superlative form of courtly.
- cover slip — Microscopy. cover glass.
- cranesbill — any of various plants of the genus Geranium, having pink or purple flowers and long slender beaked fruits: family Geraniaceae
- creditless — commendation or honor given for some action, quality, etc.: Give credit where it is due.
- crescively — in a crescive or increasing manner
- crest rail — the carved or profiled top rail of a chair, settee, or sofa.
- crinolines — Plural form of crinoline.
- crocodiles — Plural form of crocodile.
- cross-file — to register as a candidate in more than one party's primary election
- crossfield — (in sport) across the field of play
- crosslines — Plural form of crossline.
- crystalise — Alternative spelling of from=non-Oxford British spelling.
- crystalize — (rare) alternative spelling of crystallize.
- curselarie — (in the works of Shakespeare) cursory