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13-letter words containing s, c, a, l, r

  • cryptanalysis — the study of codes and ciphers; cryptography
  • cryptoanalyst — Alternative form of cryptanalyst.
  • cryptoclastic — (of minerals and rocks) composed of microscopic fragments
  • crystal class — any of 32 possible types of crystals, classified according to their rotational symmetry about axes through a point
  • crystal clear — Water that is crystal clear is absolutely clear and transparent like glass.
  • crystal habit — the external shape of a crystal
  • crystal pleat — one of a series of fine, permanently pressed pleats of varying widths, usually in a sheer fabric
  • crystal-clear — absolutely clear; transparent; lucid.
  • crystallinity — of or like crystal; clear; transparent.
  • crystallizing — Present participle of crystallize.
  • crystalloidal — Relating to a crystalloid.
  • culturalistic — Of or relating to culturalism.
  • culture clash — a conflict arising from the interaction of people with different cultural values
  • custard apple — a West Indian tree, Annona reticulata: family Annonaceae
  • custom-tailor — to modify to fit a specific use or need; tailor-make.
  • cyberslacking — (informal) Use of the Internet during work hours for unrelated tasks.
  • cyberstalkers — Plural form of cyberstalker.
  • cyberstalking — Cyberstalking is the use of the Internet to contact someone or find out information about them in a way that is annoying or frightening.
  • cylinder seal — a cylindrical seal of stone, clay, or precious stone decorated with linear designs, found in the Middle East and Balkans: dating from about 6000 bc
  • cylindraceous — having a form similar to a cylinder
  • decarboxylase — an enzyme that catalyses the removal of carbon dioxide from a compound
  • decentralised — Simple past tense and past participle of decentralise.
  • decentralizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of decentralize.
  • decriminalise — Alternative spelling of decriminalize.
  • dental caries — cavity formation in teeth caused by bacteria that attach to teeth and form acids in the presence of sucrose, other sugars, and refined starches; tooth decay.
  • dentosurgical — relating to or used in both dentistry and surgery
  • desacralizing — Present participle of desacralize.
  • desk calendar — a loose-leaf calendar containing one or two pages for each day, with spaces for notes.
  • destructional — of or pertaining to destruction
  • dioristically — in a dioristic manner
  • disarticulate — Separate (bones) at the joints.
  • dischargeable — to relieve of a charge or load; unload: to discharge a ship.
  • discoloration — the act or fact of discoloring or the state of being discolored.
  • discreditable — bringing or liable to bring discredit.
  • discreditably — In a discreditable manner.
  • discriminable — capable of being discriminated or distinguished.
  • discriminably — So as to be discriminable; distinguishably.
  • disgracefully — In a disgraceful manner.
  • distractingly — to draw away or divert, as the mind or attention: The music distracted him from his work.
  • distress call — a prearranged communication code sign indicating that the sender is in a situation of peril, distress, or the like, as SOS, Mayday, etc. Compare distress signal (def 1).
  • dolichosaurus — any of various extinct Cretaceous aquatic reptiles that had long necks and bodies and well-developed limbs
  • domiciliaries — of or relating to a domicile, or place of residence.
  • dressy casual — (of clothes) informal yet expensive, smart, or stylish
  • dual controls — If a vehicle used by a driving instructor has dual controls, it has pedals on the passenger's side as well as on the driver's side to allow the driving instructor to brake should the learner try to move off when it is dangerous to do so
  • early closing — shop closure at earlier hour
  • easter candle — a tall candle, symbolizing Christ, that is sometimes blessed and placed on the gospel side of an altar on Holy Saturday and kept burning until Ascension Day.
  • ecclesiolatry — excessive reverence for churchly forms and traditions.
  • elasmobranchs — Plural form of elasmobranch.
  • eleanor cross — any of the crosses erected at each place where the body of Eleanor of Castile (1246–90, Edward I's Spanish wife) rested between Nottingham (where she died) and London (where she is buried)
  • electrographs — Plural form of electrograph.
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