8-letter words containing s, e, r, u
- crusaded — (often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- crusader — A crusader for a cause is someone who does a lot in support of it.
- crusades — (often initial capital letter) any of the military expeditions undertaken by the Christians of Europe in the 11th, 12th, and 13th centuries for the recovery of the Holy Land from the Muslims.
- crushers — Plural form of crusher.
- crustate — having a crust or shell
- crustose — having a crustlike appearance
- crutches — Plural form of crutch.
- cultures — 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.
- culverts — Plural form of culvert.
- cuprates — Plural form of cuprate.
- cupreous — of, consisting of, containing, or resembling copper; coppery
- curacies — Plural form of curacy.
- curbless — with no curb or restraint
- curbside — at the curb or on the sidewalk adjacent to the street
- cureless — a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curettes — Plural form of curette.
- currents — Plural form of current.
- curriers — Plural form of currier.
- cursedly — In a cursed manner; miserably.
- curseful — (archaic) horrendous, horrific.
- cursives — Plural form of cursive.
- cursored — Simple past tense and past participle of cursor.
- curtises — Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- curtness — rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
- curtsied — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- curtsies — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- customer — You can use customer in expressions such as a cool customer or a tough customer to indicate what someone's behaviour or character is like.
- cutpurse — a thief who stole purses by cutting them from the belts to which they were attached
- cynosure — a person or thing that attracts notice, esp because of its brilliance or beauty
- dasyures — Plural form of dasyure.
- debruise — to overlay or partly cover with an ordinary
- decorous — Decorous behaviour is very respectable, calm, and polite.
- decorums — Plural form of decorum.
- defrauds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defraud.
- delouser — a substance or device which removes lice from something
- delusory — tending to delude; misleading; deceptive: a delusive reply.
- deluster — remove the lustre from
- delustre — to remove the lustre from (something)
- denarius — a silver coin of ancient Rome, often called a penny in translation
- dentures — Dentures are artificial teeth worn by people who no longer have all their own teeth.
- desirous — If you are desirous of doing something or desirous of something, you want to do it very much or want it very much.
- destruct — to destroy (one's own missile or rocket) for safety
- desulfur — to free from sulfur; desulfurize.
- detritus — Detritus is the small pieces of rubbish that remain after an event has finished or when something has been used.
- detrusor — a muscle in the wall of the bladder
- dewsbury — a town in N England, in Kirklees unitary authority, West Yorkshire: formerly a centre of the woollen industry. Pop: 54 341 (2001)
- dextrous — dexterous
- dhurries — Plural form of dhurrie.
- diestrus — (in female mammals) an interval of sexual inactivity between periods of estrus.
- diffuser — a person or thing that diffuses.