8-letter words containing c, e, r, t, i
- creatrix — (rare) A female creator.
- credited — Something attributed to.
- creditor — Your creditors are the people who you owe money to.
- creolist — a student of creole languages
- crepitus — a crackling chest sound heard in pneumonia and other lung diseases
- cresting — an ornamental ridge along the top of a roof, wall, etc
- cribnote — crib (def 5a).
- cricetid — any small rodent of the family Cricetidae
- crickets — Plural form of cricket.
- crickety — Of or pertaining to crickets.
- crispate — having a curled or waved appearance
- crispest — Superlative form of crisp.
- cristate — having a crest
- criteria — a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- critique — A critique is a written examination and judgment of a situation or of a person's work or ideas.
- critters — Plural form of critter.
- crocoite — a rare orange secondary mineral consisting of lead chromate in monoclinic crystalline form. Formula: PbCrO4
- cronkite — Walter, 1916–2009, U.S. newscaster.
- crosstie — a sleeper between rails on a railway
- cruciate — shaped or arranged like a cross
- crudites — Crudités are pieces of raw vegetable, often served before a meal.
- crueltie — Obsolete spelling of cruelty.
- cryolite — a white or colourless mineral consisting of a fluoride of sodium and aluminium in monoclinic crystalline form: used in the production of aluminium, glass, and enamel. Formula: Na3AlF6
- curative — Something that has curative properties can cure people's illnesses.
- curtises — Benjamin Robbins, 1809–74, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1851–57; resigned in dissent over Dred Scott case.
- curtsied — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- curtsies — a respectful bow made by women and girls, consisting of bending the knees and lowering the body.
- decrepit — Something that is decrepit is old and in bad condition. Someone who is decrepit is old and weak.
- decwrite — DEC's CDA-based, WYSIWYG document processing application. It can generate and import SGML marked-up documents.
- depicter — A person who depicts (a specified subject).
- depictor — to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.
- derelict — A place or building that is derelict is empty and in a bad state of repair because it has not been used or lived in for a long time.
- derilict — Misspelling of derelict.
- dermatic — (dated) Of or relating to the skin; dermic.
- descript — Archaic form of described.
- desertic — (of soil) developing in hot, dry climates
- deticker — an implement or chemical agent used to remove ticks (from an animal)
- deuteric — of, pertaining to, or resulting from the metasomatic changes taking place in igneous rock or magma as it solidifies
- dicentra — any Asian or North American plant of the genus Dicentra, such as bleeding heart and Dutchman's-breeches, having finely divided leaves and ornamental clusters of drooping flowers: family Fumariaceae
- dieretic — the separation of two adjacent vowels, dividing one syllable into two.
- dietrich — Marlene [mahr-ley-nuh] /mɑrˈleɪ nə/ (Show IPA), 1904–92, U.S. actress and singer, born in Germany.
- dimetric — (in technical drawing) denoting or incorporating a method of showing projection or perspective using a set of three geometric axes, of which two are of the same scale or dimension but the third is of another.
- directed — proceeding in a straight line or by the shortest course; straight; undeviating; not oblique: a direct route.
- directer — Comparative form of direct.
- directly — in a direct line, way, or manner; straight: The path leads directly to the lake.
- director — a person or thing that directs.
- discreet — judicious in one's conduct or speech, especially with regard to respecting privacy or maintaining silence about something of a delicate nature; prudent; circumspect.
- discrete — apart or detached from others; separate; distinct: six discrete parts.
- diuretic — increasing the volume of the urine excreted, as by a medicinal substance.
- doctrine — a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated, as of a religion or government: Catholic doctrines; the Monroe Doctrine.