7-letter words containing t, c, e, l
- chortle — To chortle means to laugh in a way that shows you are very pleased.
- chuleta — a cutlet or chop.
- ciliate — possessing or relating to cilia
- circlet — a small circle or ring, esp a circular ornament worn on the head
- citable — to quote (a passage, book, author, etc.), especially as an authority: He cited the Constitution in his defense.
- citadel — In the past, a citadel was a strong building in or near a city, where people could shelter for safety.
- citoles — Plural form of citole.
- clacket — Make a series of sharp sounds as a result of a hard object striking another.
- clatter — If you say that people or things clatter somewhere, you mean that they move there noisily.
- clavate — shaped like a club with the thicker end uppermost
- cleated — a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support: He nailed cleats into the sides of the bookcase to keep the supports from slipping.
- clefted — Having a cleft; cloven.
- clement — Clement weather is pleasantly mild and dry.
- clicket — to make a click sound
- clients — a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- climate — The climate of a place is the general weather conditions that are typical of it.
- clitter — (of insects) to stridulate or make a shrill noise
- clootie — (usually initial capital letter) cloot (def 2).
- cloquet — a town in NE Minnesota.
- closest — to put (something) in a position to obstruct an entrance, opening, etc.; shut.
- closets — Plural form of closet.
- clothed — If you are clothed in a certain way, you are dressed in that way.
- clothes — Clothes are the things that people wear, such as shirts, coats, trousers, and dresses.
- clotted — a mass or lump.
- clotter — to clot
- cloture — closure in the US Senate
- clouted — a blow, especially with the hand; cuff: The bully gave him a painful clout on the head.
- clouter — a blow, especially with the hand; cuff: The bully gave him a painful clout on the head.
- cluebat — (computing slang) A bat (club) with which someone clueless is (figuratively or in one's imagination) struck.
- cluster — A cluster of people or things is a small group of them close together.
- clutter — Clutter is a lot of things in an untidy state, especially things that are not useful or necessary.
- clyster — an enema
- coctile — made by exposing to heat
- colbert — Claudette, real name Claudette Lily Chauchoin. 1905–96, French-born Hollywood actress, noted for her sophisticated comedy roles; her films include It Happened One Night (1934) and The Palm Beach Story (1942)
- coldest — having a relatively low temperature; having little or no warmth: cold water; a cold day.
- colette — full name Sidonie Gabrielle Claudine Colette. 1873–1954, French novelist; her works include Chéri (1920), Gigi (1944), and the series of Claudine books
- collate — When you collate pieces of information, you gather them all together and examine them.
- collect — If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
- coolest — moderately cold; neither warm nor cold: a rather cool evening.
- corslet — corselet (def 2).
- cortile — (in Italy) a roofless internal courtyard
- costrel — a flask, usually of earthenware or leather
- coulter — a blade or sharp-edged disc attached to a plough so that it cuts through the soil vertically in advance of the ploughshare
- couplet — A couplet is two lines of poetry which come next to each other, especially two lines that rhyme with each other and are the same length.
- covelet — a small cove
- cruelty — Cruelty is behaviour that deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
- cuittle — to wheedle; coax
- culotte — a pair of culottes
- culters — Plural form of culter.
- culture — Culture consists of activities such as the arts and philosophy, which are considered to be important for the development of civilization and of people's minds.