7-letter words containing t, r, i, c
- circlet — a small circle or ring, esp a circular ornament worn on the head
- circuit — An electrical circuit is a complete route which an electric current can flow around.
- cirrate — bearing or resembling cirri
- cistern — A cistern is a container which stores the water supply for a building, or that holds the water for flushing a toilet.
- 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
- cithara — a stringed musical instrument of ancient Greece and elsewhere, similar to the lyre and played with a plectrum
- cithern — cittern
- citrate — any salt or ester of citric acid. Salts of citric acid are used in beverages and pharmaceuticals
- citrine — a brownish-yellow variety of quartz: a gemstone; false topaz
- citrons — Plural form of citron.
- citrusy — having the flavor or smell of lemons, limes, or oranges; tangy, tart, etc.
- cittern — a medieval stringed instrument resembling a lute but having wire strings and a flat back
- clairty — Misspelling of clarity.
- clarity — The clarity of something such as a book or argument is its quality of being well explained and easy to understand.
- clipart — large collection of simple drawings stored in a computer
- clitter — (of insects) to stridulate or make a shrill noise
- cointer — to bury together
- cordite — Cordite is an explosive substance used in guns and bombs.
- corinth — a port in S Greece, in the NE Peloponnese: the modern town is near the site of the ancient city, the largest and richest of the city-states after Athens. Pop (municipality): 36 991 (2001)
- cornist — a person who plays the horn
- cortile — (in Italy) a roofless internal courtyard
- cortina — the weblike part of certain mushrooms, which hangs from the edge of the pileus and consists of silky fibrils
- coterie — A coterie of a particular kind is a small group of people who are close friends or have a common interest, and who do not want other people to join them.
- cottier — (in Ireland) a peasant farming a smallholding under cottier tenure (the holding of not more than half an acre at a rent of not more than five pounds a year)
- cowrite — to write (something) in collaboration with another writer
- crabbit — bad-tempered
- crating — a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- creatic — of or relating to flesh or meat
- creatin — Alternative form of creatine.
- credits — a list of those responsible for the production of a film or television programme
- cretins — Plural form of cretin.
- cretism — a lie or falsehood
- cricket — Cricket is an outdoor game played between two teams. Players try to score points, called runs, by hitting a ball with a wooden bat.
- crinate — having hair; hairy
- crinite — covered with soft hairs or tufts
- cristae — a crest or ridge.
- critick — Archaic spelling of critic.
- critics — Plural form of critic.
- critter — A critter is a living creature.
- croatia — a republic in SE Europe: settled by Croats in the 7th century; belonged successively to Hungary, Turkey, and Austria; formed part of Yugoslavia (1918–91); became independent in 1991 but was invaded by Serbia and fighting continued until 1995; involved in the civil war in Bosnia-Herzegovina (1991–95); joined the European Union in 2013. Language: Croatian. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: kuna. Capital: Zagreb. Pop: 4 475 611 (2013 est). Area: 55 322 sq km (21 359 sq miles)
- crottin — a type of French goat cheese.
- crudity — the condition or quality of being crude
- cryptic — A cryptic remark or message contains a hidden meaning or is difficult to understand.
- cryptid — (cryptozoology) Any creature that may or may not exist. Sightings of various cryptids have been reported, but their reality has not been proved.
- culprit — When you are talking about a crime or something wrong that has been done, you can refer to the person who did it as the culprit.
- cuprite — a red secondary mineral consisting of cuprous oxide in cubic crystalline form: a source of copper. Formula: Cu2O
- curtail — If you curtail something, you reduce or limit it.
- curtain — Curtains are large pieces of material which you hang from the top of a window.
- curtiss — Glenn Hammond1878-1930; U.S. aviator & pioneer in aircraft construction