7-letter words containing s, c, r, i
- cirrhus — a mucus-bound ribbonlike mass of spores that is exuded from a fungus.
- cirrose — characteristic of cirrus clouds
- cirrous — having a cirrus or cirri.
- cirsoid — resembling a varix
- cistern — A cistern is a container which stores the water supply for a building, or that holds the water for flushing a toilet.
- cistron — the section of a chromosome that encodes a single polypeptide chain
- citrons — Plural form of citron.
- citrusy — having the flavor or smell of lemons, limes, or oranges; tangy, tart, etc.
- clerics — Plural form of cleric.
- clerisy — learned or educated people collectively
- clivers — cleavers.
- coheirs — a joint heir.
- copiers — Plural form of copier.
- corliss — George Henry, 1817–88, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- cornish — Cornish means belonging or relating to the English county of Cornwall.
- cornist — a person who plays the horn
- coronis — a symbol placed over a contracted syllable
- corries — Plural form of corrie.
- corsair — a pirate
- corsica — an island in the Mediterranean, west of N Italy: forms, with 43 islets, a region of France; mountainous; settled by Greeks in about 560 bc; sold by Genoa to France in 1768. Capital: Ajaccio. Pop: 265 999 (2003 est). Area: 8682 sq km (3367 sq miles)
- corsive — a corrosive drug
- corvids — Plural form of corvid.
- cowries — Plural form of cowrie.
- crazies — mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- credits — a list of those responsible for the production of a film or television programme
- cretins — Plural form of cretin.
- cretism — a lie or falsehood
- crimson — Something that is crimson is deep red in colour.
- cringes — to shrink, bend, or crouch, especially in fear or servility; cower.
- crinose — hairy
- crisped — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- crispen — to make or become crisp
- crisper — a compartment in a refrigerator for storing salads, vegetables, etc, in order to keep them fresh
- crispin — Saint, 3rd century ad, legendary Roman Christian martyr, with his brother Crispinian (krɪˈspɪnɪən): they are the patron saints of shoemakers. Feast day: Oct 25
- crisply — (especially of food) hard but easily breakable; brittle: crisp toast.
- crissal — of or relating to the crissum.
- crissum — the area or feathers surrounding the cloaca of a bird
- cristae — a crest or ridge.
- critics — Plural form of critic.
- crivens — an exclamation of surprise, now more commonly used for comedic effect
- cronies — Plural form of crony.
- cronish — a withered, witchlike old woman.
- croquis — a rough sketch of a live model
- crosier — a staff surmounted by a crook or cross, carried by bishops as a symbol of pastoral office
- cruised — Simple past tense and past participle of cruise.
- cruiser — A cruiser is a motor boat which has an area for people to live or sleep in.
- cruises — Plural form of cruise.
- cruisey — Alternative spelling of cruisy.
- crusily — (in heraldry) decorated with small crosses
- crypsis — (biology) The ability of an organism to avoid observation.