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12-letter words containing t, y, r, o

  • county court — A county court is a local court which deals with private disputes between people, but does not deal with serious crimes.
  • courtesy bus — a free bus
  • courtesy car — a car that is lent to c customer by a garage or insurance company
  • courtly love — a tradition represented in Western European literature between the 12th and the 14th centuries, idealizing love between a knight and a revered (usually married) lady
  • cranioplasty — Surgical repair of a defect or deformity in the skull.
  • creditworthy — A creditworthy person or organization is one who can safely be lent money or allowed to have goods on credit, for example because in the past they have always paid back what they owe.
  • cringeworthy — Causing feelings of embarrassment or awkwardness.
  • criptography — (spelling)   It's spelled "cryptography".
  • crossability — the quality of being crossable
  • cruciformity — being in the shape of a cross; cross-shaped.
  • crymotherapy — cryotherapy.
  • cryoplankton — minute organisms, esp algae, living in ice, snow, or icy water
  • cryptobiosis — a temporary state in an organism in which metabolic activity is absent or undetectable
  • cryptobiotic — Of or pertaining to cryptobiosis.
  • cryptococcal — of, relating to, or caused by the Cryptococcus neoformans fungus
  • cryptococcus — any fungus of the genus Cryptococcus, some of which cause disease in animals and humans
  • cryptogamian — of or relating to cryptogams
  • cryptogamist — a botanist specializing in the study of cryptogams
  • cryptogamous — Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
  • cryptography — the science or study of analysing and deciphering codes, ciphers, etc; cryptanalysis
  • cryptolocker — (security)   The best known example of the kind of malware known as ransomware. CryptoLocker encrypts files on your computer and then demands that you send the malware operator money in order to have the files decrypted. According to FBI estimates, CryptoLocker had more than 500,000 victims between September 2013 and May 2014. Around 1.3 percent paid to free their files, earning the malware makers around $3 million. The criminal network was smashed by authorities and security researchers in May 2014 and a tool put online to decryt victim's files for free.
  • cryptologist — cryptography.
  • cryptomerias — Plural form of cryptomeria.
  • cryptomnesia — the reappearance of a suppressed or forgotten memory which is mistaken for a new experience
  • cryptomnesic — of, relating to, or characterized by cryptomnesia
  • cryptomonads — Plural form of cryptomonad.
  • cryptonymous — having a code name or secret name
  • cryptorchids — Plural form of cryptorchid.
  • cryptorchism — failure of one or both testes to descend into the scrotum.
  • cryptosystem — a system for encoding and decoding secret messages.
  • cryptozygous — having the skull broad and the face narrow.
  • crystal form — a symmetrical set of planes in space, associated with a crystal, having the same symmetry as the crystal class
  • crystalloids — Plural form of crystalloid.
  • cybertrooper — (in Malaysia) An activist who uses cyberspace.
  • cycling tour — a holiday involving a tour of an area or region by bicycle
  • cyclodextrin — any of a group of cyclic oligosaccharides found in starch digests of certain bacteria
  • cymotrichous — having wavy hair
  • cyprinodonts — Plural form of cyprinodont.
  • cysticercoid — the larva of any of certain tapeworms, which resembles a cysticercus but has a smaller bladder
  • cytoanalyzer — an electronic optical device for screening smears of cells suspected of being malignant.
  • cytomembrane — a membrane around a cell that encloses cytoplasm and acts as a semi-permeable barrier
  • d'oyly carte — Richard. 1844–1901, British impresario noted for his productions of the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan
  • daguerrotype — Misspelling of daguerreotype.
  • day in court — an opportunity to present one's side of a matter, as in a court of law
  • deambulatory — a place for walking often with a covering overhead
  • decoratively — In a decorative manner.
  • deflationary — A deflationary economic policy or measure is one that is intended to or likely to cause deflation.
  • demonstrably — capable of being demonstrated or proved.
  • densitometry — Photography. an instrument for measuring the density of negatives.
  • denunciatory — characterized by or given to denunciation.
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