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12-letter words containing l, u, c, r, e

  • carbamylurea — biuret.
  • carbon value — an empirical measurement of the tendency of a lubricant to form carbon when in use
  • carillonneur — a person who plays a carillon
  • carnal abuse — Law. any lascivious contact with the sexual organs of a child by an adult, especially without sexual intercourse.
  • carunculated — Alternative form of carunculate.
  • carvel-built — (of a vessel) having a hull with planks made flush at the seams
  • cat squirrel — the gray squirrel, as distinguished from the fox squirrel.
  • caterwauling — the shrieking and yowling made by a cat, for example when it is on heat or fighting
  • cattle guard — A cattle guard is the same as a cattle grid.
  • cattle truck — a railway wagon designed for carrying livestock
  • cattleduffer — a cattle thief.
  • cauliflowers — Plural form of cauliflower.
  • cedrelaceous — resembling or having the characteristics of a citron fruit
  • cell culture — the growing of cells in a laboratory under controlled conditions
  • censoriously — In a censorious manner.
  • cerium metal — any of a subgroup of rare-earth metals, of which the terbium and yttrium metals comprise the other two subgroups.
  • channel surf — to change from one channel on a television set to another with great or unusual frequency, especially by using a remote control.
  • channel-surf — to switch TV channels repeatedly using a remote-control device, usually so as to sample brief segments of programs
  • characterful — If you describe something as characterful, you mean that it is pleasant and interesting.
  • charlesbourg — city in S Quebec, Canada: pop. 71,000
  • charnelhouse — Alternative form of charnel house.
  • chartularies — Plural form of chartulary.
  • cheerfulness — full of cheer; in good spirits: a cheerful person.
  • cherubically — In a cherubic way.
  • child abuser — someone who abuses a child, esp someone convicted of this
  • chiliburgers — Plural form of chiliburger.
  • chirurgeonly — in the manner of a surgeon
  • chorus pedal — an electronic device that creates the effect of more than one sound from a single source by combining a short delay with slight deviations in pitch
  • churchpeople — people belonging to a church
  • churlishness — The state of being churlish.
  • circularised — Simple past tense and past participle of circularise.
  • circularises — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularise.
  • circularized — Simple past tense and past participle of circularize.
  • circularizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circularize.
  • circularness — The state or quality of being circular.
  • circulatable — Capable of being circulated.
  • circumboreal — of or having to do with plants and animals inhabiting boreal regions of North America and Eurasia
  • circumcircle — a circle that transects the vertices of a polygon
  • circumflexed — (linguistics, of a written word) exhibiting circumflex accent.
  • circumflexes — Plural form of circumflex.
  • circumfluent — flowing around; surrounding; encompassing
  • circumfusile — able to be diffused or poured around
  • circumlocute — to speak in a circuitous way
  • circumvolute — To roll, curl or twist around.
  • circumvolved — Simple past tense and past participle of circumvolve.
  • citriculture — the cultivation of citrus fruits
  • civil unrest — Civil unrest is fighting between different groups of people living in the same country, and losses caused by this fighting are usually not covered by insurance.
  • claim-jumper — a person who seizes another's claim of land, especially for mineral rights.
  • clairaudient — the power to hear sounds said to exist beyond the reach of ordinary experience or capacity, as the voices of the dead.
  • clear as mud — not at all clear
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