| CATARACTS | • cataracts n. Plural of cataract. • CATARACT n. a waterfall. |
| CATCHIEST | • catchiest adj. Superlative form of catchy: most catchy. • CATCHY adj. pleasing and easily remembered. |
| CATECHIST | • catechist n. (Christianity) One who practices catechesis, i.e., catechizes catechumens; a teacher who instructs students… • CATECHIST n. one who instructs by question and answer, esp. in religious matters. |
| CHITCHATS | • chitchats n. Plural of chitchat. • chit-chats n. Plural of chit-chat. • chit-chats v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of chit-chat. |
| CONTRACTS | • contracts n. Plural of contract. • contracts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contract. • CONTRACT v. to decrease in size. |
| ECSTATICS | • ecstatics n. Plural of ecstatic. • ECSTATIC n. one who is subject to ecstasies. |
| ISOTACTIC | • isotactic adj. (Chemistry, of a polymer) Having substituents arranged in the same (rather than random) configuration… • ISOTACTIC adj. of a polymer, with its attached groups of atoms in a regular order on one side of the chain. |
| OCTASTICH | • octastich n. A poem or strophe of eight verses or lines. • OCTASTICH n. a poem or stanza of eight lines, also OCTASTICHON. |
| STACCATOS | • staccatos n. Plural of staccato. • STACCATO n. (Italian) a musical passage with each note detached. |
| STALACTIC | • stalactic adj. (Geology) Having, or relating to, stalactites. • STALACTIC adj. of or like a stalactite, also STALACTITIC, STALACTITICAL. |
| STICCATOS | • STICCATO n. (Italian) an instrument like a xylophone, also STICCADO. |
| STOCCATAS | • stoccatas n. Plural of stoccata. • STOCCATA n. (Italian) a straight thrust with a rapier, also STOCCADO. |
| SYNTACTIC | • syntactic adj. Of, related to or connected with syntax. • syntactic adj. Containing morphemes that are combined in the same order as they would be if they were separate words e.g. greenfinch. • SYNTACTIC adj. relating to syntax, also SYNTACTICAL. |
| TICKTACKS | • ticktacks n. Plural of ticktack. • tick-tacks n. Plural of tick-tack. • tick␣tacks n. Plural of tick tack. |
| TRICTRACS | • TRICTRAC n. a form of backgammon in which pegs as well as pieces are used, also TRICKTRACK. |