6-letter words containing s, r, c
- cruels — Glandular scrofulous swellings in the neck.
- cruets — Plural form of cruet.
- cruise — A cruise is a holiday during which you travel on a ship or boat and visit a number of places.
- cruisy — (of music) suitable to listen to when driving leisurely.
- crumbs — an expression of dismay or surprise
- crumps — Plural form of crump.
- cruses — an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- cruset — a goldsmith's crucible
- crusoe — Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- crusta — a hard outer layer, esp in anatomy or pathology
- crusts — Plural form of crust.
- crusty — Crusty bread has a hard, crisp outside.
- cruxes — Plural form of crux.
- crypts — Plural form of crypt.
- cryst. — crystalline
- curers — Plural form of curer.
- curies — Plural form of curie.
- curios — any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- cursal — of or belonging to a set course or rotation, esp of a canon or prebendary in certain churches
- cursed — If you are cursed with something, you are very unlucky in having it.
- curser — the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- curses — an expression of disappointment or dismay
- cursor — On a computer screen, the cursor is a small shape that indicates where anything that is typed by the user will appear.
- cursus — a Neolithic earthwork enclosure comprising parallel banks
- curtis — a masculine name: dim. Curt
- curtsy — If a woman or a girl curtsies, she lowers her body briefly, bending her knees and sometimes holding her skirt with both hands, as a way of showing respect for an important person.
- curves — Plural form of curve.
- cusper — A person considered to have been born on a cusp between significant generations.
- cusser — One who uses cusses.
- custer — George Armstrong. 1839–76, US cavalry general: Civil War hero, killed fighting the Sioux at Little Bighorn, Montana
- cybers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cyber.
- cypres — legal doctrine
- cypris — a member of a genus of small bivalve freshwater crustaceans
- cyprus — an island in the E Mediterranean: ceded to Britain by Turkey in 1878 and made a colony in 1925; became an independent republic in 1960 as a member of the Commonwealth; invaded by Turkey in 1974 following a Greek-supported military coup, leading to the partition of the island. In 1983 the Turkish-controlled northern sector declared itself to be an independent state as the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus but failed to receive international recognition. Attempts by the UN to broker a reunification agreement have failed. Cyprus joined the EU in 2004. The UK maintains two enclaves as military bases (Akrotiri and Dhekelia Sovereign Base Areas), which are not included in Cyprus politically. Languages: Greek and Turkish. Religions: Greek Orthodox and Muslim. Currency: euro and Turkish lira. Capital: Nicosia. Pop (Greek): 838 897 (2011 est); (Turkish): 265 100 (2006 est). Area: 9251 sq km (3571 sq miles)
- darcys — a male given name.
- decors — Plural form of decor.
- descry — to discern or make out; catch sight of
- dorcas — a Christian woman at Joppa who made clothing for the poor. Acts 9:36–41.
- ecorse — a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- ecrase — (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- erects — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of erect.
- eructs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of eruct.
- escarp — The side of the ditch next to the parapet in a fortification; the scarp.
- eschar — A dry, dark scab or falling away of dead skin, typically caused by a burn, or by the bite of a mite, or as a result of anthrax infection.
- escher — M(aurits) C(ornelis)1898-1972; Du. graphic artist
- escort — Accompany (someone or something) somewhere, esp. for protection or security, or as a mark of rank.
- escroc — a conman
- escrow — A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party, taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.
- facers — Plural form of facer.
- farces — Plural form of farce.