7-letter words containing t, o, c
- cistron — the section of a chromosome that encodes a single polypeptide chain
- citator — a legal publication listing cases and statutes, their history and current status
- citoles — Plural form of citole.
- citrons — Plural form of citron.
- city of — a council area in central Scotland, created from part of Lothian region in 1996. Pop: 448 370 (2003 est). Area: 262 sq km (101 sq miles)
- clacton — a town and resort in SE England, in E Essex. Pop: 51 284 (2001)
- clapton — Eric. born 1945, British rock guitarist, noted for his virtuoso style, his work with the Yardbirds (1963–65), Cream (1966–68), and, with Derek and the Dominos, the album Layla (1970); later solo work includes Unplugged (1992)
- clayton — John Middleton, 1796–1856, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1829–36, 1845–49, 1853–56; secretary of state 1849–50.
- clifton — a masculine name
- clinton — Bill, full name William Jefferson Clinton. born 1946, US Democrat politician; 42nd president of the US (1993–2001)
- 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.
- clotbur — the burdock
- 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.
- co-host — a person who co-hosts.
- co-star — An actor's or actress's co-stars are the other actors or actresses who also have one of the main parts in a particular film.
- coactor — one of two or more people or species that interact
- coadmit — to admit together
- coagent — an associate
- coapted — to bring close together: The surgeons coapted the edges of the wound.
- coastal — Coastal is used to refer to things that are in the sea or on the land near a coast.
- coasted — Simple past tense and past participle of coast.
- coaster — A coaster is a small mat that you put underneath a glass or cup to protect the surface of a table.
- coatees — Plural form of coatee.
- coaters — Plural form of coater.
- coating — A coating of a substance is a thin layer of it spread over a surface.
- cobbett — William. 1763–1835, English journalist and social reformer; founded The Political Register (1802); author of Rural Rides (1830)
- cobnuts — Plural form of cobnut.
- cockpit — In an aeroplane or racing car, the cockpit is the part where the pilot or driver sits.
- cocomat — a mat made from coconut fibre
- coconut — A coconut is a very large nut with a hairy shell, which has white flesh and milky juice inside it.
- cocotte — a small fireproof dish in which individual portions of food are cooked and served
- cocteau — Jean (ʒɑ̃). 1889–1963, French dramatist, novelist, poet, critic, designer, and film director. His works include the novel Les Enfants terribles (1929) and the play La Machine infernale (1934)
- coctile — made by exposing to heat
- coction — the act of boiling
- cocytus — the river of wailing, a tributary of the Acheron in Hades
- cod-act — to play tricks; fool
- codetta — a short coda
- coenact — to enact jointly
- coerect — to erect together
- coesite — a form of silicon dioxide produced when high pressure and temperature are applied to quartz
- coetzee — J(ohn) M(ichael). born 1940, South African novelist: his works include Life and Times of Michael K (1983), which won the Booker Prize, Age of Iron (1990), Disgrace (1999), which won his second Booker Prize, and Elizabeth Costello (2003); Nobel prize for literature (2003)