7-letter words starting with cr
- crémant — (of wine) moderately sparkling
- cremate — When someone is cremated, their dead body is burned, usually as part of a funeral service.
- cremini — a variety of edible mushroom, Agaricus bisporus
- cremona — a city in N Italy, in Lombardy on the River Po: noted for the manufacture of fine violins in the 16th–18th centuries. Pop: 70 887 (2001)
- crenate — having a scalloped margin, as certain leaves
- crenels — Plural form of crenel.
- creoles — Plural form of creole.
- creosol — a colourless or pale yellow insoluble oily liquid with a smoky odour and a burning taste; 2-methoxy-4-methylphenol: an active principle of creosote. Formula: CH3O(CH3)C6H3OH
- creping — a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crescas — Hasdai [khahs-dahy] /ˈxɑs daɪ/ (Show IPA), 1340–1412? Jewish philosopher and theologian, born in Spain.
- cresols — Plural form of cresol.
- cresses — Plural form of cress.
- cresset — a metal basket mounted on a pole in which oil or pitch was burned for illumination
- crested — A crested bird is a bird that has a crest on its head.
- creston — a ridge on a hill that curves downwards at the ends
- cretins — Plural form of cretin.
- cretism — a lie or falsehood
- cretons — a spread of shredded pork cooked with onions in pork fat
- crevice — A crevice is a narrow crack or gap, especially in a rock.
- crewcut — very short haircut
- crewing — a group of persons involved in a particular kind of work or working together: the crew of a train; a wrecking crew.
- crewman — A crewman is a member of a crew.
- crewmen — Plural form of crewman.
- cribbed — Of or pertaining to a crib, or things in a crib.
- cribber — a person who cribs.
- cribble — a sieve
- cricked — a sharp, painful spasm of the muscles, as of the neck or back.
- 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.
- cricoid — of or relating to the ring-shaped lowermost cartilage of the larynx
- crimean — of or relating to the Crimea or its inhabitants
- crimine — an expression of surprise
- crimini — cremini.
- criminy — used to express surprise, anger, etc.
- crimmer — krimmer
- crimped — folded into ridges
- crimper — Small climbing hold that can only be held with the tips of a person's fingers.
- crimple — to crumple, wrinkle, or curl
- crimson — Something that is crimson is deep red in colour.
- crinate — having hair; hairy
- cringed — to shrink, bend, or crouch, especially in fear or servility; cower.
- cringer — A person who cringes or shies away.
- cringes — to shrink, bend, or crouch, especially in fear or servility; cower.
- cringey — causing acute feelings of embarrassment or disgust
- cringle — an eye at the edge of a sail, usually formed from a thimble or grommet
- crinite — covered with soft hairs or tufts
- crinkle — If something crinkles or if you crinkle it, it becomes slightly creased or folded.
- crinkly — A crinkly object has many small creases or folds in it or in its surface.
- crinoid — any primitive echinoderm of the class Crinoidea, having delicate feathery arms radiating from a central disc. The group includes the free-swimming feather stars, the sessile sea lilies, and many stemmed fossil forms
- crinose — hairy
- criolla — a woman or girl of Spanish descent born in Spanish America