8-letter words containing cr
- creating — to cause to come into being, as something unique that would not naturally evolve or that is not made by ordinary processes.
- creation — In many religions, creation is the making of the universe, Earth, and creatures by God.
- creative — A creative person has the ability to invent and develop original ideas, especially in the arts.
- creators — Plural form of creator.
- creatrix — (rare) A female creator.
- creature — You can refer to any living thing that is not a plant as a creature, especially when it is of an unknown or unfamiliar kind. People also refer to imaginary animals and beings as creatures.
- credence — If something lends or gives credence to a theory or story, it makes it easier to believe.
- credenda — doctrines to be believed; matters of faith
- credenza — a type of buffet or sideboard
- credible — Credible means able to be trusted or believed.
- credibly — capable of being believed; believable: a credible statement.
- credited — Something attributed to.
- creditor — Your creditors are the people who you owe money to.
- creekbed — Alternative spelling of creek bed.
- creepage — a slow and gradual movement
- creepers — a person or thing that creeps.
- creepier — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- creepily — having or causing a creeping sensation of the skin, as from horror or fear: a creepy ghost story.
- creeping — (of a plant) having a stem that grows horizontally along the ground and throws out roots at intervals
- cremains — A dead person's cremains are their remains after their body has been cremated.
- cremated — Simple past tense and past participle of cremate.
- cremates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cremate.
- cremator — a furnace for cremating corpses
- cremorne — a crumhorn
- crenated — Crenate.
- crenelle — Alternative spelling of crenel.
- crenshaw — a hybrid variety of melon with yellow skin and pale pink flesh
- creodont — any of a group of extinct Tertiary mammals some of which are thought to have been the ancestors of modern carnivores: order Carnivora
- creolise — (of a pidgin language) to become the native language of a speech community
- creolist — a student of creole languages
- creolize — to make (a language) become a creole
- creosote — Creosote is a thick dark liquid made from coal tar which is used to prevent wood from rotting.
- crepance — an injury to the hind leg of a horse caused by its being struck by the shoe of the other hind foot
- creperie — an eating establishment that specializes in pancakes; pancake house
- crepitus — a crackling chest sound heard in pneumonia and other lung diseases
- crescent — A crescent is a curved shape that is wider in the middle than at its ends, like the shape of the moon during its first and last quarters. It is the most important symbol of the Islamic faith.
- crescive — increasing; growing
- cressent — Charles. 1685–1768, French cabinetmaker, noted esp for his marquetry using coloured woods
- cressida — (in medieval adaptations of the story of Troy) a woman who deserts her Trojan lover Troilus for the Greek Diomedes
- cresting — an ornamental ridge along the top of a roof, wall, etc
- cresylic — of, concerned with, or containing creosote or cresol
- cretonne — a heavy cotton or linen fabric with a printed design, used for furnishing
- crevalle — a silver coloured fish, Caranx hippos of the Carangidae or jack family native to western Atlantic areas
- crevasse — A crevasse is a large, deep crack in thick ice or rock.
- crevette — a shrimp or prawn, esp when served in its shell
- creviced — Having a crevice or crevices.
- crevices — Plural form of crevice.
- crevises — Plural form of crevis.
- crew cab — A crew cab is a cab in a vehicle such as a fire engine that has been extended with a second row of seats to carry additional crew.
- crew cut — A crew cut is a man's hairstyle in which his hair is cut very short.