| ANACRUSTIC | • anacrustic adj. Exhibiting or relating to anacrusis. • ANACRUSTIC adj. relating to anacrusis. |
| BECRUSTING | • BECRUST v. to cover with a crust. |
| CRUSHINGLY | • crushingly adv. So as to defeat overwhelmingly. • crushingly adv. So as to belittle; dishearteningly. • CRUSHINGLY adv. CRUSHING. |
| CRUSHPROOF | • crushproof adj. Strong enough to resist being deformed or crushed when subjected to more than normal physical stress or pressure. • CRUSHPROOF adj. resistant to crushing. |
| CRUSTACEAN | • crustacean n. Any arthropod of the subphylum Crustacea, including lobsters, crabs, shrimp, barnacles and woodlice. • CRUSTACEAN n. a member of the crustacea, a large class of arthropod animals with hard shells. |
| CRUSTATION | • crustation n. An adherent crust; an incrustation. • CRUSTATION n. an adherent crust. |
| CRUSTINESS | • crustiness n. The state of being crusty. • CRUSTINESS n. the state of being crusty. |
| DURICRUSTS | • duricrusts n. Plural of duricrust. • DURICRUST n. gravel, sand, or desert debris cemented by calcium carbonate, an accumulated product of chemical weathering in a dry climate. |
| ENCRUSTING | • encrusting v. Present participle of encrust. • ENCRUST v. to cover with a crust, also INCRUST. |
| INCRUSTANT | • incrustant adj. Tending to leave an incrustation on a boiler or other container when the containing water evaporates. • incrustant n. Any substance that is dissolved in water which forms an incrustation when the water evaporates. • INCRUSTANT n. something tending to incrust. |
| INCRUSTING | • incrusting v. Present participle of incrust. • INCRUST v. to cover with a crust, also ENCRUST. |
| JAWCRUSHER | • JAWCRUSHER n. a heavy-duty rock-breaking machine with hinged jaws. |
| LINCRUSTAS | • lincrustas n. Plural of lincrusta. • LINCRUSTA n. thick embossed wallpaper. |
| SHORTCRUST | • shortcrust adj. Describing a form of pastry that is relatively hard and brittle. • SHORTCRUST adj. designating a type of pastry. |
| SUBCRUSTAL | • subcrustal adj. (Geology) Underneath the crust (of the Earth). • SUBCRUSTAL adj. relating to the subcrust, the part of the earth below the crust. |