7-letter words containing t, r, i, c
- curtius — Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1814–96, German archaeologist and historian.
- curvity — the state of being curved or bent
- cuttier — cut short; short; stubby.
- cypriot — Cypriot means belonging or relating to Cyprus, or to its people or culture.
- czarist — a variant spelling (esp US) of tsarist
- daturic — relating to the plants that belong to the genus Datura
- dictier — high-class or stylish.
- directs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of direct.
- directx — (programming, hardware) A Microsoft programming interface standard, first included with Windows 95. DirectX gives (games) programmers a standard way to gain direct access to enhanced hardware features under Windows 95 instead of going via the Windows 95 GDI. Some DirectX code runs faster than the equivalent under MS DOS. DirectX promises performance improvements for graphics, sound, video, 3D, and network capabilites of games, but only where both hardware and software support DirectX. DirectX 2 introduced the Direct3D interface. Version 5 was current at 1998-02-01. Version 8.1 is included in Windows XP.
- ditcher — a person who digs ditches.
- drastic — acting with force or violence; violent.
- enteric — Of, relating to, or occurring in the intestines.
- enticer — One who entices or allures.
- erethic — (pathology) Being abnormally excited.
- ergotic — Pertaining to, or derived from, ergot.
- eristic — Of or characterized by debate or argument.
- erotica — pornography
- erratic — Not even or regular in pattern or movement; unpredictable.
- estrich — ostrich
- etheric — Of or pertaining to the ether (all-pervading medium).
- eucrite — a type of stony meteorite
- evictor — One who evicts.
- exciter — A thing that produces excitation, in particular a device that provides a magnetizing current for the electromagnets in a motor or generator.
- excitor — a nerve that, when stimulated, causes increased activity in the organ or part it supplies
- frantic — desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- gastric — pertaining to the stomach.
- haircut — an act or instance of cutting the hair.
- haricot — a stew of lamb or mutton with turnips and potatoes.
- heretic — a professed believer who maintains religious opinions contrary to those accepted by his or her church or rejects doctrines prescribed by that church.
- hitcher — to fasten or tie, especially temporarily, by means of a hook, rope, strap, etc.; tether: Steve hitched the horse to one of the posts.
- icetran — An extension of Fortran IV and a component of ICES.
- icteric — pertaining to or affected with icterus; jaundiced.
- icterid — any bird of the N American family Icteridae
- icterus — jaundice (def 1).
- inciter — to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action: to incite a crowd to riot.
- increst — (transitive) To adorn with a crest.
- incrust — to cover or line with a crust or hard coating.
- infarct — a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- infract — to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- interac — a system of electronic bank payments or withdrawals
- isocrat — a government in which all individuals have equal political power.
- karstic — an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams.
- kit car — a car that is supplied as a set of pieces ready to be assembled
- lictors — Plural form of lictor.
- mantric — Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- matrice — Obsolete form of matrix.
- metrics — Mathematics. a nonnegative real-valued function having properties analogous to those of the distance between points on a real line, as the distance between two points being independent of the order of the points, the distance between two points being zero if, and only if, the two points coincide, and the distance between two points being less than or equal to the sum of the distances from each point to an arbitrary third point.
- mitcher — Alternative form of micher.
- mortice — to secure with a mortise and tenon.
- motoric — motor (def 11).