11-letter words containing s, c, r, e, n
- crescendoes — Plural form of crescendo.
- crescentade — a religious crusade or war fought under the flag of Turkey
- crestfallen — If you look crestfallen, you look sad and disappointed about something.
- crime scene — A crime scene is a place that is being investigated by the police because a crime has taken place there.
- criminalese — the jargon of criminals
- criminalise — (chiefly, British) alternative spelling of criminalize.
- crinigerous — having hair; hairy
- crinkliness — The state or quality of being crinkly.
- crochetings — a collection of crochet-work
- crookedness — The state of being crooked.
- cross-bench — a seat in Parliament occupied by a neutral or independent member
- cross-index — a note or notes referring the reader to other material
- crossbanded — (of a handrail) having the grain of the veneer run across that of the rail
- crossbowmen — Plural form of crossbowman.
- crow's nest — On a ship, the crow's nest is a small platform high up on the mast, where a person can go to look in all directions.
- crow's-nest — Nautical. a platform or shelter for a lookout at or near the top of a mast.
- crowd scene — (in a film, play, or television programme) a scene in which a crowd appears
- crowdedness — The state or quality of being crowded.
- crownpieces — Plural form of crownpiece.
- crumbliness — The state of being crumbly.
- crunchiness — The state of being crunchy.
- crustaceans — Plural form of crustacean.
- cryokinesis — The psychic ability to control and create ice and cold temperatures.
- cryosurgeon — a surgeon who specializes in cryosurgery
- crystalline — A crystalline substance is in the form of crystals or contains crystals.
- ctenophores — Plural form of ctenophore.
- cummerbunds — Plural form of cummerbund.
- curableness — The quality or state of being curable.
- curiousness — eager to learn or know; inquisitive.
- curmudgeons — Plural form of curmudgeon.
- currentness — the state or quality of being current; currency.
- cursiveness — the quality of being cursive
- cursoriness — The state of being cursory.
- curtainless — without a curtain or curtains
- cut corners — to do something in the easiest and shortest way, esp at the expense of high standards
- cybernetics — Cybernetics is science which involves studying the way electronic machines and human brains work, and developing machines that do things or think like people.
- cycloserine — an antibiotic effective in the treatment of tuberculosis
- cypherpunks — Plural form of cypherpunk.
- decahedrons — Plural form of decahedron.
- decennaries — Plural form of decennary.
- decolorants — Plural form of decolorant.
- deconstruct — In philosophy and literary criticism, to deconstruct an idea or text means to show the contradictions in its meaning, and to show how it does not fully explain what it claims to explain.
- decorations — Plural form of decoration.
- decree nisi — A decree nisi is an order made by a court which states that a divorce must take place at a certain time in the future unless a good reason is produced to prevent this.
- decrescendo — with a gradual decrease in loudness; diminuendo: often used as a musical direction: symbol 57381
- deracinates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deracinate Pulls up by the roots.
- derecognise — Alternative spelling of derecognize.
- description — You can say that something is beyond description, or that it defies description, to emphasize that it is very unusual, impressive, terrible, or extreme.
- desecrating — Present participle of desecrate.
- desecration — a desecrating or being desecrated