8-letter words containing r, e, l, i, c
- crawlies — Fear, anxiety.
- creakily — creaking or apt to creak: a creaky stairway.
- creamily — In a creamy manner.
- credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
- credibly — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- creepily — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- creolise — (of a pidgin language) to become the native language of a speech community
- creolist — a student of creole languages
- creolize — to make (a language) become a creole
- cresylic — of, concerned with, or containing creosote or cresol
- cribella — Plural form of cribellum.
- crimeful — criminal; filled with crime
- cringles — Plural form of cringle.
- crinkled — marked with crenellations
- crinkles — Plural form of crinkle.
- crippled — physically incapacitated
- crippler — Offensive. a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs. an animal that is similarly disabled; a lame animal. Offensive. a person who is disabled or impaired in any way: a mental cripple.
- cripples — Plural form of cripple.
- crucible — A crucible is a pot in which metals or other substances can be melted or heated up to very high temperatures.
- crueltie — Obsolete spelling of cruelty.
- cryolite — a white or colourless mineral consisting of a fluoride of sodium and aluminium in monoclinic crystalline form: used in the production of aluminium, glass, and enamel. Formula: Na3AlF6
- cuddlier — suitable for or inviting cuddling: a cuddly teddy bear.
- culverin — a long-range medium to heavy cannon used during the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries
- curlicue — Curlicues are decorative twists and curls, usually carved or made with a pen.
- curricle — a two-wheeled open carriage drawn by two horses side by side
- cylinder — A cylinder is an object with flat circular ends and long straight sides.
- czarlike — Alternative spelling of tsarlike.
- decliner — One who declines.
- derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
- derilict — Misspelling of derelict.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- dulcimer — Also called hammered dulcimer, hammer dulcimer. a trapezoidal zither with metal strings that are struck with light hammers.
- eldritch — Weird and sinister or ghostly.
- electric — Of, worked by, charged with, or producing electricity.
- elicitor — A person or thing that elicits.
- en clair — in ordinary language; not in cipher
- encircle — Form a circle around ; surround.
- erectile — Able to become erect.
- erotical — (obsolete) Erotic.
- escalier — a staircase
- escorial — a village in central Spain, northwest of Madrid: site of an architectural complex containing a monastery, palace, and college, built by Philip II between 1563 and 1584
- escurial — Escorial
- fiercely — menacingly wild, savage, or hostile: fierce animals; a fierce look.
- filchers — Plural form of filcher.
- filecard — a card of a size suitable for filing, typically 3 × 5 inches (7.62 × 12.7 cm) or 4 × 6 inches (10.16 × 15.24 cm).
- firecall — A call of fire alarm to a fire station.
- fireclay — Clay capable of withstanding high temperatures, chiefly used for making firebricks.
- firelock — a gun having a lock in which the priming is ignited by sparks struck from flint and steel, as the flintlock musket.
- fleecier — Comparative form of fleecy.
- flichter — (of birds) to fly feebly; flutter.