7-letter words containing t, c, e, l
- culvert — A culvert is a water pipe or sewer that crosses under a road or railway.
- cumulet — a variety of domestic fancy pigeon, pure white or white with light red markings
- custrel — a servant or attendant to a knight or man-at-arms
- cuticle — Your cuticles are the skin at the base of each of your fingernails.
- cutlers — Plural form of cutler.
- cutlery — Cutlery consists of the knives, forks, and spoons that you eat your food with.
- cutlets — Plural form of cutlet.
- cutline — a caption accompanying an illustration
- cuttled — to fold (cloth) face to face after finishing.
- cuttles — Plural form of cuttle.
- deflect — If you deflect something that is moving, you make it go in a slightly different direction, for example by hitting or blocking it.
- delicts — Plural form of delict.
- deltaic — pertaining to or like a delta.
- dialect — A dialect is a form of a language that is spoken in a particular area.
- ductile — (of a metal) able to be drawn out into a thin wire.
- ductule — a small duct.
- dulcite — a sweet substance, called Madagascar manna in its unrefined condition and resembling mannite, that comes from several plants
- ecolect — A language variety unique to a household.
- ectypal — a reproduction; copy (opposed to prototype).
- edictal — Of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts.
- elastic — (of an object or material) able to resume its normal shape spontaneously after contraction, dilatation, or distortion.
- eleatic — denoting or relating to a school of philosophy founded in Elea in Greece in the 6th century bc by Xenophanes, Parmenides, and Zeno. It held that one pure immutable Being is the only object of knowledge and that information obtained by the senses is illusory
- elected — Simple past tense and past participle of elect.
- electee — a person who is elected
- elector — A person who has the right to vote in an election.
- electra — the daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra. She persuaded her brother Orestes to avenge their father by killing his murderess Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus
- electre — (obsolete) electrum, amber (alloy of gold and silver).
- electro — A style of dance music with a fast beat and synthesized backing track.
- elicits — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of elicit.
- eliotic — of, like, or characteristic of T. S. Eliot or his style
- elocute — (US, legal) To state, assert or admit.
- erectly — In an erect manner.
- ethical — Of or relating to moral principles or the branch of knowledge dealing with these.
- ethylic — (organic chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing ethyl.
- exactly — Without discrepancy (used to emphasize the accuracy of a figure or description).
- falcate — curved like a scythe or sickle; hooked; falciform.
- fetlock — the projection of the leg of a horse behind the joint between the cannon bone and great pastern bone, bearing a tuft of hair.
- fictile — capable of being molded.
- flacket — a flagon, bottle, or flask for holding alcohol
- futchel — a supporting piece of timber in a carriage
- hatchel — hackle1 (def 5).
- hellcat — a bad-tempered, spiteful, woman; shrew.
- inflect — to modulate (the voice).
- lacerta — a small faint constellation in the N hemisphere, part of which is crossed by the Milky Way, lying between Cygnus and Andromeda
- lachute — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- laciest — Superlative form of lacy.
- lacketh — Archaic third-person singular form of lack.
- lacoste — René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- lactase — an enzyme capable of hydrolyzing lactose into glucose and galactose.
- lactate — to produce milk.