8-Letter Words Starting With C and Ending With T

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cabalistA member of a cabal.cabasset(historical) An Italian helmet with a stalk-like projection on the top resembling a pear.cabernetCabernet Sauvignon, a wine.cabinentMisspelling of cabinet.cachalotThe sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus.cachepotAn ornamental container for a flowerpot.cacholotArchaic form of cachalot.cajonistSomeone who plays a cajón.calamintAny species of aromatic garden herb of the genus Calamintha, now often included in Clinopodium.calfmeat(nonstandard) Synonym of calfflesh (“veal”).caliductA pipe or duct used, especially in ancient times, to convey hot air or steam for heating purposes.calorist(historical) A scientist who favoured the caloric theory, dealing with the hypothetical medium of heat.camerist(obsolete) A photographer.camostatA serine protease inhibitor.camotintAlternative letter-case form of Camotint.camshaftA shaft fitted with cams; especially one in a piston engine that activates the valves.canniestsuperlative form of canny: most cannycanoeistA person who travels by canoe.canonist(law) An expert in canon law; canon lawyer.canzonetA short song, now especially one which is light and breezy.capellet(obsolete) A swelling, like a wen, on the point of the elbow (or the heel of the hock) of a horse.capeshit(slang, vulgar, derogatory) Formulaic, derivative media, especially films, about the exploits of superheroes.carburet(chemistry, obsolete) A carbide.carcanet(archaic) A richly decorative collar.cardiant(medicine, dated) A remedy that affects the heart.carkanet(archaic) Alternative form of carcanet.carrycotA rectangular, box-shaped bed with handles, in which a baby can be carried while asleep.carryout(Midland US, Scotland) Food that is intended to be eaten outside the establishment from which it is bought.carveout(finance) The selling of a minority stake in a subsidiary by a parent company; a partial spinoff.casementA window sash that is hinged on the side.castanet(music, chiefly in the plural) A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave shells or shell-shaped parts joined on one edge by string.casteistOne who discriminates against people based on their caste.casteletAlternative spelling of castlet.catalyst(chemistry) A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.catapultA device or weapon for throwing or launching large objects.cataractA (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.cataraftA long raft with two pontoons, capable of carrying more than one person.catchpitA chamber in a drainage system designed to catch sediment and debris.catfightA fight between cats.catsfootSynonym of cat's-paw: a foot of a cat; (figurative, obsolete) a person used unwittingly or through trickery by another.catswortcatnip; catmintcattiestsuperlative form of catty: most cattycatylistMisspelling of catalyst.cedriret(organic chemistry) coerulignonecelebret(Roman Catholicism) A letter signed by a bishop or other higher official stating that a certain priest is allowed to say Mass in a different diocese.cellaretA deep, often metal-lined drawer in a sideboard used for storing wines and liquors.celloist(rare) Synonym of cellist.cellspot(entomology) A circular marking found on the wings of some butterflies and moths; orbicular stigma.centoistOne who compiles a cento, or collection of writings by various authors.centristOf, pertaining to, or advocating centrism.ceramistA person who makes ceramics objects; a potter.cerement(often plural) A burial shroud or garment.cervelatA Swiss smoked sausage made with pork or beef.cessavit(UK, law, obsolete) A writ given by statute to recover lands when the tenant has for two years failed to perform the conditions of his tenure.cessment(obsolete) An assessment or tax.chairmatAlternative spelling of chair mat.chalkpitA quarry where chalk is extracted.chamelotAlternative form of camlet.chamfretA small gutter; a furrow or groove.champart(historical) The division of the produce of land, the right of the feudal lord.changwatAny of the provinces of Thailand.chantant(music) Played in a melodious and singsong style.chapeletA kind of chain pump, or dredging machine.chariestsuperlative form of chary: most charycharmletA little charm or amulet.charosetAlternative form of haroseth.chartist(finance) A financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shares or other financial instruments by looking for patterns in charts of historical data.chastestsuperlative form of chaste: most chastechatelet(obsolete) A little castle.chatfest(informal) A talkfest.chayrootAlternative form of chay root.chazanutAlternative form of chazzanut.chazeret(Judaism) A symbolic bitter herb eaten at Passover, typically Romaine lettuce, used in the korech sandwich.cheapestsuperlative form of cheap: most cheapcheckoutThe process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a room in one.chemsuitAlternative form of chem suit.chessist(archaic) A player of chess.chessnutPronunciation spelling of chestnut.chestnut(by extension) Things resembling a chestnut fruit in appearance or colour.chevaletA rack or rest used in woodwork or glassworking.chickletA small or young chick.chicklitAlternative spelling of chick lit.chiefestsuperlative form of chief: most chiefchildsitSynonym of babysit.chiliast(Christianity, typically derogatory) Synonym of millenarian: a person who believes the Second Coming of Jesus Christ will involve his physical rule on Earth for 1000 years.chillout(colloquial) A period of quiet, rest and relaxation, especially after a party, etc.chimpout(slang, derogatory, offensive, ethnic slur) An aggressive or violent outburst by a black person.chinfest(colloquial) A session of chat or gossip; a chinwag.chinrest(music, lutherie) A shaped piece of wood, plastic, etc. attached to the body of a violin or viola to aid in the positioning of the player's chin against on the instrument.chipshotAlternative form of chip shot.chirpletA little chirp.chitchatAlternative spelling of chit-chat.chocklitEye dialect spelling of chocolate.choicestsuperlative form of choice: most choicechokiestsuperlative form of choky: most chokychopboat(historical, in China) A licensed lighter (watercraft) employed in the transportation of goods to and from larger vessels.choyrootAlternative form of chay root.chromistAny alga of the taxon Chromista.chronistSynonym of chronicler, a person who produces a chronological account of history.ciderist(obsolete) A maker of cider.cinsaultA grape variety from the Languedoc-Roussillon region of FrancecirculetObsolete form of circlet.civilist(obsolete) One who studies or works with the civil law.claimantOne who claims; one who makes a claim.clamflatA flat area of mud populated by clamsclannist(rare) A person who believes that their clan is superior to others.clapnestA form of clap net used to capture ground-nesting birdsclapshotA traditional Scottish dish made of boiled potatoes and boiled swede (or Scottish turnip) mashed together with chives. Often prepared on Burns night.clapwortA North American herb (Conopholis americana) that is parasitic on the roots of oakclarinet(music) A woodwind musical instrument that has a distinctive liquid tone whose characteristics vary among its three registers: chalumeau (low), clarion (medium), and altissimo (high).classistOf or pertaining to classism.clatfart(UK, regional) Gossip.clavinet(music) An electrophonic keyboard instrument, an electronically amplified clavichord with a distinctive bright staccato sound.clawfeetplural of clawfootclawfoot(countable) A foot of this kind.cleanestsuperlative form of clean: most cleancleanoutAn opening or drain leading into a plumbing system to provide a location to insert a snake or other implement for cleaning.clearcut(forestry) The area of the forest cleared of trees.clearestsuperlative form of clear: most clearclearnetThe Internet as indexed by search engines, as opposed to the Tor network; the searchable Internet.clearoutAlternative form of clear-out.cliffletA little cliff.climbout(aviation) The period after takeoff and before cruising, during which the aircraft climbs to a predetermined altitude.clinkantAlternative form of clinquant.closeout(surfing) A wave which breaks all at once, as opposed to breaking progressively along its length.clothist(nudism) One who believes in, or practices, clothism.cloudletA little cloud.cloyment(obsolete) satietyclubbistA member of a club; one who frequents clubs.clubfeetplural of clubfootclubfistA large, heavy fist.clubfoot(medicine) A congenital deformity of the foot in which the ankle, heel and toes are twisted.clubrootA root thus affected.coachletA little coach (vehicle).coaddictA drug addict who is codependent with another drug addict.coadjustTo adjust by mutual adaptations.coagment(obsolete) To join together; to fuse.coaldustThe dust of coal.coarsestsuperlative form of coarse: most coarsecoassistTo jointly assist or to provide an additional source of assistance.coattest(transitive) To attest jointly.cockboat(nautical) A small rowing boat, especially one pulled behind a larger ship, or used to ferry goods between a ship and the shore.cockiestsuperlative form of cocky: most cockycockloftA small attic or garret.cockmeat(slang, vulgar) A penis; the flesh of a penis.cockshit(vulgar) an expression of angercockshot(slang, vulgar) A photograph of one's penis.cockshut(countable, obsolete) A kind of net for catching woodcock.cockslut(slang, derogatory, vulgar, offensive) A very sexually promiscuous girl or woman.cocoanutArchaic spelling of coconut.cocoonet(entomology) A molting cocoon.cocopeatCoir used as a peat substitute.codefest(informal) Synonym of hackathon.codelistA list of codes.codetectTo simultaneously detect two or more thingscodetext(cryptography) An encoded form of a message, as opposed to plaintext.codigestTo digest two or more materials (biodegradable feedstocks) at the same timecodirect(transitive) To direct (an artistic work) with another person.codopantAny of two or more dopants applied at the same timecoeffectA joint effectcoexportTo export along with anothercogitant(rare) thinking, that thinkscognovit(law) An instrument in writing whereby a defendant in an action acknowledges a plaintiff's demand to be just.coheight(mathematics) The amplitude of a cosine functioncoherentUnified; sticking together; making up a whole.coinfectTo infect jointly.coingest(transitive) To ingest together, or with something else.coinjectTo undergo coinjectioncoinslotAlternative spelling of coin slot.coinventTo invent jointly.coinvestTo invest jointly; to make a coinvestment.cokernut(chiefly British) Archaic form of coconut.coldbootAlternative form of cold boot.coldspot(physiology) Alternative form of cold spot.colewortA plant of the genus Brassica; now specifically, a Brassica plant without a head used for food, such as kale.collaretAlternative form of collarette (small collar)colonistA founder of a colony.colorantAlternative spelling of colourant.coloristOne who colors; an artist with a talent for coloring.comarket(transitive) To market (a pharmaceutical product) under different names in different regions.combfootA comb-footed spidercomedistA writer of comedies.compleat(Late Modern) Archaic spelling of complete.complect(archaic, transitive) To join by weaving.comprintTo print together.compunct(obsolete) Affected with compunction; regretful, remorseful.conceiptObsolete form of conceit.condoletA fitting attached to an electrical conduit to facilitate the pulling and routing of wire.conduletA conduit fitting with a removable lid to allow access to the wires within.conflictA clash or disagreement, often violent, between two or more opposing groups or individuals.confront(transitive) To stand or meet facing, especially in competition, hostility or defiance; to come face to face with.conjointjoined together; combined; jointconjunct(logic, linguistics) Either term of a conjunction.conodont(paleontology) Any of several extinct fish-like chordates having cone-like teeth.conquestAn act or instance of achieving victory through combat; the subjugation of an enemy.constantUnchanged through time or space; permanent.contemptThe state of being despised or dishonored; disgrace.contract(law) The document containing such an agreement.contrast(countable) A difference in lightness, brightness or hue between two colours that makes them more or less distinguishable.contrist(transitive, obsolete) To make sad, to upset.conusant(archaic, law) cognizantconuzantObsolete form of conusant.cooktentA tent that is equipped with cooking paraphernalia that supplies food for a camp.coonshit(slang, vulgar, Canada, US) Synonym of bullshit (“nonsense; rubbish”).coparentAlternative form of co-parent.copedant(music, rare) The setup of a pedal steel guitar: the tuning plus pedal and knee lever pitch changes.copulistRelating to a copula.copyeditThe process or act of copyediting a document.copyleftThe philosophy of using copyrights to enforce freedom of information, especially software source code.copytextAn edited copy of an original text.corceletAlternative form of corselet (armor)coregent(usually) A joint ruler, that is, a joint regent in a now-rare sense of that word.coreport(transitive) To report jointly.corkiestsuperlative form of corky: most corkycornfest(US) A festival celebrating the harvesting of a corn crop.corniestsuperlative form of corny: most cornycornloftA loft for corn; a granary.corollet(botany, obsolete) A floret in an aggregate flower.corright(Singlish) correctcorroupt(rare) Archaic form of corrupt.corrumptArchaic form of corrupt.corseletArmor for the body, for example a breastplate and backpiece taken together.coscriptTo write (a script) together with someonecosecant(trigonometry) In a right triangle, the reciprocal of the sine of an angle. Symbols: cosec, csccotenant(property law) A person who shares a tenancy with another; a co-owner of an interest in property.couchant(of an animal) Lying with belly down and front legs extended; crouching.couldest(archaic) second-person singular simple past indicative of cancountoutThe awarding of a match to a wrestler after their opponent has been counted out (usually after ten seconds of being outside the ring) by the referee.covalent(chemistry) Containing or characterized by a covalent bond.covenant(law) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.coverletA blanket used as a bed covering, usually quilted.covidiot(derogatory, humorous, neologism) A person who is foolishly reckless with respect to avoiding contracting or spreading COVID-19.cowpilotAlternative form of cow-pilotcowwheatAlternative spelling of cow-wheat.crabmeatThe meat of a crab.crackletA little crack.crackpot(informal) An eccentric, crazy or foolish person.craftistA craftsperson.cragfast(climbing) Stranded on a crag (inaccessible rock).cranksetThe component of a bicycle drivetrain that converts the reciprocating motion of the rider's legs into rotational motion used to drive the chain, which in turn drives the rear wheel.crapfest(informal, vulgar) Something of very low quality.crapplet(computing, Internet, slang, derogatory) An unwanted or poor-quality applet.crapshit(vulgar) bullshit; nonsensecrashoutAlternative form of crash out.crassestsuperlative form of crass: most crasscraybait(Australia) Bait used to catch crayfish.crayboat(Australia) A boat used to catch crayfish, especially commercially.craziestsuperlative form of crazy: most crazycreneletA little crenel.creodontA member of the extinct Creodonta order of mammals that lived from the Paleocene to the Pliocene epoch.creolistA linguist who studies creole languages.crescentSomething shaped like a crescent, especially:crispant(genetics) A F0 generation mutant generated by CRISPR/Cas9-directed genome editing.crispestsuperlative form of crisp: most crispcronyistOne who supports or encourages cronyism.crossbitsimple past of crossbitecrosscutA crosswise cut.crossestsuperlative form of cross: most crosscrossfit(trademark) To participate in a CrossFit exercise regimen.crosslet(chiefly heraldry) A small cross with crossed arms.crossoutThe act or result of crossing out; a line drawn through something to cancel or retract it.crotchet(music) A musical note one beat long in 4/4 time.crowbait(US, often attributive) An old, emaciated horse.crowfootAny of many plants, mostly of subgenus Ranunculus subg. Batrachium, that have a leaf shaped somewhat like a bird's foot; especially the buttercupscrownlet(poetic) A coronet (small crown)cruelestsuperlative form of cruel: most cruelcryonautOne whose body is preserved by cryonics.cryostatA device used to maintain a constant low temperature.cubesort(computing theory) A parallel sorting algorithm that builds a self-balancing multidimensional array from the keys to be sorted.cucurbitAny member of the family Cucurbitaceae of gourds.cuesheetAlternative spelling of cue sheet.cuesport(rare) Alternative spelling of cue sport.cuissartAlternative form of cuissard.cumulant(mathematics) Any of a set of parameters of a one-dimensional probability distribution of a certain formcuntfest(vulgar, slang) A lesbian orgy.cuntshit(vulgar) an expression of frustrationcuntslut(derogatory, vulgar, rare) A promiscuous woman.curdiestsuperlative form of curdy: most curdycurliestsuperlative form of curly: most curlycurveletA small section of a curve (used in image processing)curviestsuperlative form of curvy: most curvycussfest(US, slang) An event or situation characterized by a great deal of swearing.cutpoint(topology) A point of a connected space whose removal causes the resulting space to be disconnected.cyanuret(obsolete) cyanidecyberactAn act committed by means of a computer network such as the Internet, often illegally.cyberart(dated) Art produced with the help of computers, often with an interactive or multimedia aspect.cyberlit(informal) Cyberliterature.cybernat(British, informal) A Scottish nationalist who takes part in Internet activism.cybernet(science fiction) Clipping of cybernetwork.cyberpet(computing) A virtual pet in the form of an interactive program.cynodont(zoology) Any of several small carnivorous synapsids in the clade Cynodontia, ancestral to mammals and extinct close relatives.cytocyst(biology) A hollow vesicle, the remains of a host cell occupied by a protozoan parasite.