List of 8-letter words beginning with

Click to choose the fifth letter

Click to remove the fourth letter

Click to change word size
All alphabetical All by size 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

There are 11 eight-letter words beginning with CALY

CALYCATE	• CALYCATE adj. pertaining to a calyx, also CALYCEAL, CALYCINE.
CALYCEAL	• calyceal adj. (Botany) Of or pertaining to the calyx. • CALYCEAL adj. pertaining to a calyx, also CALYCATE, CALYCINE.
CALYCINE	• calycine adj. (Botany) Resembling or relating to a calyx. • CALYCINE adj. of or pertaining to a cup or calyx, also CALYCATE, CALYCEAL, CALYCINAL.
CALYCLED	• calycled adj. (Botany) calyculate. • CALYCLED adj. having a calycle, a row of small bracts, at the base of the calyx, on the outside.
CALYCLES	• calycles n. Plural of calycle. • CALYCLE n. a row of small bracts, at the base of the calyx, on the outside, also CALICLE, CALYCULE.
CALYCOID	• calycoid adj. Resembling a calyx. • CALYCOID adj. like a calix.
CALYCULE	• calycule n. (Botany) Synonym of calyculus (“group of bracts resembling an outer calyx”). • CALYCULE n. a cuplike structure.
CALYCULI	• calyculi n. Plural of calyculus. • CALYCULUS n. a small, cup-shaped structure.
CALYPSOS	• calypsos n. Plural of calypso. • CALYPSO n. a West Indian ballad dealing with topical events.
CALYPTER	• calypter n. (Biology, entomology) Either of two posterior wing lobes that appear in dipteran flies of the subsection… • CALYPTER n. a hood or hoodlike structure, esp. that covering the spore capsule of mosses and liverworts, also CALYPTERA, CALYPTRA.
CALYPTRA	• calyptra n. (Botany) In bryophytes, a thin, hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium and covers the developing… • calyptra n. (Botany) any cap-like covering of a flower or fruit, such as the operculum over the unopened buds of… • calyptra n. (Botany) Any of various coverings at the tips of structures, in the terminology of various authors;…

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

	Back to top
Previous List	Next List

See this list for:

English Wiktionary: 14 words
Scrabble in French: 1 word
Scrabble in Spanish: no word
Scrabble in Italian: no word
Scrabble in German: 1 word
Scrabble in Romanian: no word

Recommended websites

Visit WikWik.org - to search for words and build lists from Wiktionary's words.
www.BestWordList.com to create personalized word lists.
www.BestWordClub.com to play duplicate online scrabble.
1word.ws to play with words, anagrams, suffixes, prefixes, etc.
Ortograf.ws to look for words.

This site uses web cookies, click to learn more. Our privacy policy.
© Ortograf Inc. Website updated on 1 January 2024 (v-2.2.0z). Informations & Contacts.