9-letter words containing r, u, c, t
- credulity — Credulity is a willingness to believe that something is real or true.
- 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
- cretinous — If you describe someone as cretinous, you think they are very stupid.
- 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.
- crop-dust — to subject (a field) to crop-dusting.
- 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.
- cross out — If you cross out words on a page, you draw a line through them, because they are wrong or because you want to change them.
- cross-cut — made or used for cutting crosswise.
- cross-out — a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- crosscuts — Plural form of crosscut.
- crotonbug — species of cockroach
- croustade — a hollowed pastry case or piece of cooked bread, potato, etc, in which food is served
- crowd out — If one thing crowds out another, it is so successful or common that the other thing does not have the opportunity to be successful or exist.
- crudities — the state or quality of being crude.
- cruellest — Superlative form of cruel.
- cruelties — Plural form of cruelty.
- cruet set — a set of pots to hold salt and pepper
- crumbiest — Superlative form of crumby.
- crummiest — Superlative form of crummy.
- 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
- cruz alta — a city in S Brazil.
- cry quits — to give up a task, fight, etc
- cubatures — Plural form of cubature.
- 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.
- cucurbits — Plural form of cucurbit.
- cuisinart — a brand of food processor
- culpatory — expressing blame
- cultivars — Plural form of cultivar.
- cultrated — Cultrate.
- culturati — the cultured elite of a society
- culturgen — One of the propagating mutating cultural units that form the subject of memetics.
- culturing — the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.
- culturist — a person engaged in the culture of plants or animals
- cunctator — (Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus"Cunctator") 275–203 b.c, Roman statesman and general: defeated Hannibal's army by harassment without risking a pitched battle.
- cupertino — a town in W California.
- curatress — A female curator.
- curbstone — A curbstone is one of the stones that form a curb.
- curd tart — a tart with a sweet filling in which curd is the main ingredient
- curettage — the process of using a curette
- curetting — to scrape with a curette.
- curialist — a member or supporter of the papal curia
- curiosity — Curiosity is a desire to know about something.