9-letter words containing t, i, s
- city desk — the department of a newspaper office dealing with financial and commercial news
- cityscape — an urban landscape; view of a city
- civitates — the body of citizens who constitute a state, especially a city-state, commonwealth, or the like.
- cladistic — relating to the classification of species based on evolutionary ancestry
- clafoutis — a French baked pudding
- claimants — Plural form of claimant.
- clapstick — A kind of drumstick used by striking one against another, to maintain rhythm in Aboriginal voice chants.
- clarinets — Plural form of clarinet.
- clarities — clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- classiest — Superlative form of classy.
- classtime — The time devoted to or prepared for a lesson at school or elsewhere; schooltime.
- clianthus — any Australian or New Zealand plant of the leguminous genus Clianthus, with ornamental clusters of slender scarlet flowers
- climatise — in Australia, adapt or become accustomed to a new climate or environment
- clinostat — an apparatus for studying tropisms in plants, usually a rotating disc to which the plant is attached so that it receives an equal stimulus on all sides
- clipsheet — a sheet of paper with text printed on one side only
- cloacitis — inflammation of the cloaca in birds, including domestic fowl, and other animals with a common opening of the urinary and gastrointestinal tracts
- cloisters — Plural form of cloister.
- cloistral — of, like, or characteristic of a cloister
- closeting — Present participle of closet.
- clothiers — Plural form of clothier.
- clothings — Plural form of clothing.
- cloudiest — Superlative form of cloudy.
- clumpiest — Superlative form of clumpy.
- clumsiest — awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
- cnidocyst — a nematocyst.
- coastline — A country's coastline is the outline of its coast.
- coastwise — along the coast
- coattails — If you do something on the coattails of someone else, you are able to do it because of the other person's success, and not because of your own efforts.
- cocainist — a cocaine addict
- cocktails — Plural form of cocktail.
- coexisted — Simple past tense and past participle of coexist.
- cogitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cogitate.
- cognetics — The engineering of objects to make them accommodate critical human thought process.
- cognisant — a frequent misspelling of cognizant.
- cognovits — Law. an acknowledgment or confession by a defendant that the plaintiff's cause, or part of it, is just, wherefore the defendant, to save expense, permits judgment to be entered without trial.
- collagist — a technique of composing a work of art by pasting on a single surface various materials not normally associated with one another, as newspaper clippings, parts of photographs, theater tickets, and fragments of an envelope.
- colletids — Plural form of colletid.
- colonists — Plural form of colonist.
- colonitis — (obsolete) Colitis.
- colorists — Plural form of colorist.
- colostric — of or relating to the colostrum
- colourist — A colourist is someone such as an artist or a fashion designer who uses colours in an interesting and original way.
- coltishly — In a coltish manner.
- columnist — A columnist is a journalist who regularly writes a particular kind of article in a newspaper or magazine.
- comeliest — Superlative form of comely.
- comitatus — a retinue of warriors serving a leader, esp in pre-Christian Germanic cultures, such as Anglo-Saxon England and Viking Age Scandinavia
- commatism — Conciseness in writing.
- communist — A communist is someone who believes in communism.
- composite — A composite object or item is made up of several different things, parts, or substances.
- computist — a person who computes