Words Starting With CUR
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter CUR. This section showcases how CUR at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with CUR, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
3 letter words
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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cur | 5 | an inferior dog or one of mixed breed | - |
4 letter words
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cure | 6 | a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | - |
curb | 8 | lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits | - |
curl | 6 | wind around something in coils or loops | - |
curd | 7 | a coagulated liquid resembling milk curd | bean curd |
curt | 6 | marked by rude or peremptory shortness | a curt reply |
curs | 6 | - | - |
curf | 9 | - | - |
curn | 6 | - | - |
curr | 6 | - | - |
5 letter words
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curse | 7 | profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger | - |
cured | 8 | (used of rubber) treated by a chemical or physical process to improve its properties (hardness and strength and odor and elasticity) | - |
curry | 10 | give a neat appearance to | - |
curly | 10 | (of hair) having curls or waves | they envied her naturally curly hair |
curve | 10 | the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes | - |
cures | 7 | - | - |
curvy | 13 | having curves | a settee with only one curvy end |
curia | 7 | (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church | - |
curie | 7 | a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second | - |
curio | 7 | something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | - |
curch | 12 | - | - |
curst | 7 | deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier | - |
curat | 7 | - | - |
curbs | 9 | - | - |
curds | 8 | - | - |
curdy | 11 | - | - |
curer | 7 | - | - |
curet | 7 | a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity | - |
curfs | 10 | - | - |
curli | 7 | - | - |
curls | 7 | - | - |
curns | 7 | - | - |
curny | 10 | - | - |
currs | 7 | - | - |
cursi | 7 | - | - |
6 letter words
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cursed | 9 | deserving a curse; sometimes used as an intensifier | villagers shun the area believing it to be cursed |
curfew | 14 | an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited | - |
curses | 8 | - | - |
curved | 12 | having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | the curved tusks of a walrus |
curing | 9 | the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization | - |
curled | 9 | (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | - |
curtsy | 11 | bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting | - |
curate | 8 | a person authorized to conduct religious worship | - |
currie | 8 | - | - |
cursor | 8 | (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions | - |
curdle | 9 | turn into curds | curdled milk |
curler | 8 | a mechanical device consisting of a cylindrical tube around which the hair is wound to curl it | a woman with her head full of curlers is not a pretty sight |
curare | 8 | a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles | curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction |
curios | 8 | - | - |
curtly | 11 | in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner | he told me curtly to get on with it |
curlew | 11 | large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill | - |
curacy | 13 | the position of a curate | - |
curagh | 12 | - | - |
curara | 8 | - | - |
curari | 8 | - | - |
curats | 8 | - | - |
curbed | 11 | - | - |
curber | 10 | - | - |
curded | 10 | - | - |
curers | 8 | - | - |
curets | 8 | - | - |
curiae | 8 | - | - |
curial | 8 | - | - |
curias | 8 | - | - |
curies | 8 | - | - |
curiet | 8 | - | - |
curite | 8 | - | - |
curium | 10 | a radioactive transuranic metallic element; produced by bombarding plutonium with helium nuclei | - |
curney | 11 | - | - |
curpel | 10 | - | - |
curran | 8 | - | - |
curred | 9 | - | - |
cursal | 8 | - | - |
curser | 8 | - | - |
cursus | 8 | - | - |
curtal | 8 | (archaic) cut short | a dog with a curtal tail |
curter | 8 | - | - |
curule | 8 | - | - |
curves | 11 | - | - |
curvet | 11 | a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down | - |
curvey | 14 | having curves | - |
7 letter words
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curious | 9 | beyond or deviating from the usual or expected | a curious hybrid accent |
current | 9 | a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) | the raft floated downstream on the current |
curtain | 9 | hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) | - |
cursing | 10 | - | - |
curator | 9 | the custodian of a collection (as a museum or library) | - |
curling | 10 | (of hair) making curls or having been made to curl | - |
curable | 11 | capable of being hardened by some additive or other agent | - |
curtsey | 12 | bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting | - |
curdled | 11 | transformed from a liquid into a soft semisolid or solid mass | curdled milk |
currant | 9 | any of various deciduous shrubs of the genus Ribes bearing currants | - |
cursory | 12 | hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough | a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws |
curtail | 9 | terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent | Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries |
curving | 13 | having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend | - |
curacao | 11 | flavored with sour orange peel | - |
curbing | 12 | an edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter) | - |
curried | 10 | - | - |
cursive | 12 | rapid handwriting in which letters are set down in full and are cursively connected within words without lifting the writing implement from the paper | - |
curlier | 9 | - | - |
curably | 14 | - | - |
curacoa | 11 | flavored with sour orange peel | - |
curaghs | 13 | - | - |
curaras | 9 | - | - |
curares | 9 | - | - |
curaris | 9 | - | - |
curated | 10 | - | - |
curates | 9 | - | - |
curbers | 11 | - | - |
curchef | 17 | - | - |
curches | 14 | - | - |
curcuma | 13 | tropical Asiatic perennial herbs | - |
curdier | 10 | - | - |
curding | 11 | - | - |
curdler | 10 | - | - |
curdles | 10 | - | - |
curette | 9 | a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity | - |
curfews | 15 | - | - |
curiets | 9 | - | - |
curings | 10 | - | - |
curiosa | 9 | books on strange or unusual subjects (especially erotica) | - |
curites | 9 | - | - |
curiums | 11 | - | - |
curlers | 9 | - | - |
curlews | 12 | - | - |
curlies | 9 | - | - |
curlily | 12 | - | - |
curnier | 9 | - | - |
curpels | 11 | - | - |
currach | 14 | - | - |
curragh | 13 | - | - |
currans | 9 | - | - |
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8 letter words
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curtains | 10 | - | - |
currency | 15 | the property of belonging to the present time | the currency of a slang term |
curative | 13 | a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain | - |
curdling | 12 | the process of forming semisolid lumps in a liquid | - |
curbside | 13 | the side of a sidewalk that is bordered by a curb | policemen stood at intervals along the curbside |
curacaos | 12 | - | - |
curacies | 12 | - | - |
curacoas | 12 | - | - |
curarine | 10 | - | - |
curarise | 10 | - | - |
curarize | 19 | - | - |
curassow | 13 | large crested arboreal game bird of warm parts of the Americas having long legs and tails; highly esteemed as game and food | - |
curating | 11 | - | - |
curation | 10 | - | - |
curators | 10 | - | - |
curatory | 13 | - | - |
curatrix | 17 | - | - |
curbable | 14 | - | - |
curbings | 13 | - | - |
curbless | 12 | - | - |
curchefs | 18 | - | - |
curculio | 12 | - | - |
curcumas | 14 | - | - |
curcumin | 14 | - | - |
curdiest | 11 | - | - |
curdlers | 11 | - | - |
cureless | 10 | - | - |
curetted | 11 | - | - |
curettes | 10 | - | - |
curlicue | 12 | a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) | - |
curliest | 10 | - | - |
curlings | 11 | - | - |
curlycue | 15 | - | - |
curniest | 10 | - | - |
currachs | 15 | - | - |
curraghs | 14 | - | - |
currants | 10 | - | - |
curranty | 13 | - | - |
currents | 10 | - | - |
curricle | 12 | - | - |
curriers | 10 | - | - |
curriery | 13 | - | - |
currying | 14 | - | - |
curseder | 11 | - | - |
cursedly | 14 | in a damnable manner | - |
cursillo | 10 | - | - |
cursings | 11 | - | - |
cursitor | 10 | - | - |
cursives | 13 | - | - |
cursores | 10 | - | - |
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9 letter words
View allWord | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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currently | 14 | at this time or period; now | currently they live in Connecticut |
curiosity | 14 | something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting | - |
curiously | 14 | with curiosity | the baby looked around curiously |
curvature | 14 | the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface | - |
curettage | 12 | surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette | - |
curtsying | 15 | - | - |
curandera | 12 | a Mexican woman who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans | - |
curandero | 12 | a Mexican man who practices healing techniques inherited from the Mayans | - |
curarines | 11 | - | - |
curarised | 12 | - | - |
curarises | 11 | - | - |
curarized | 21 | - | - |
curarizes | 20 | - | - |
curassows | 14 | - | - |
curations | 11 | - | - |
curatives | 14 | - | - |
curbsides | 14 | - | - |
curbstone | 13 | a paving stone forming part of a curb | - |
curculios | 13 | - | - |
curcumine | 15 | - | - |
curcumins | 15 | - | - |
curdiness | 12 | - | - |
curetting | 12 | - | - |
curfuffle | 20 | - | - |
curialism | 13 | - | - |
curialist | 11 | - | - |
curiouser | 11 | - | - |
curlicued | 14 | - | - |
curlicues | 13 | - | - |
curliness | 11 | (of hair) a tendency to curl | - |
curlpaper | 15 | - | - |
curlycues | 16 | - | - |
currajong | 19 | widely distributed tree of eastern Australia yielding a tough durable fiber and soft light attractively grained wood; foliage is an important emergency food for cattle | - |
currawong | 15 | bluish black fruit-eating bird with a bell-like call | - |
currejong | 19 | - | - |
curricles | 13 | - | - |
curricula | 13 | - | - |
currijong | 19 | - | - |
currishly | 17 | in a currish manner; meanspiritedly | - |
currycomb | 20 | a square comb with rows of small teeth; used to curry horses | - |
curryings | 15 | - | - |
cursedest | 12 | - | - |
cursenary | 14 | - | - |
cursillos | 11 | - | - |
cursitors | 11 | - | - |
cursitory | 14 | - | - |
cursively | 17 | in a cursive manner | - |
cursorary | 14 | - | - |
cursorial | 11 | (of limbs and feet) adapted for running | - |
cursorily | 14 | without taking pains | he looked cursorily through the magazine |
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10 letter words
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curriculum | 16 | an integrated course of academic studies | - |
curricular | 14 | of or relating to an academic course of study | - |
curvaceous | 17 | (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves | Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes |
curmudgeon | 16 | a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas | - |
curability | 17 | capability of being cured or healed | - |
curanderas | 13 | - | - |
curanderos | 13 | - | - |
curarising | 13 | - | - |
curarizing | 22 | - | - |
curateship | 17 | - | - |
curatively | 18 | - | - |
curatorial | 12 | of or relating to a curator or the duties of a curator | curatorial duties |
curatrixes | 19 | - | - |
curbstones | 14 | - | - |
curcumines | 16 | - | - |
curettages | 13 | - | - |
curfuffled | 22 | - | - |
curfuffles | 21 | - | - |
curialisms | 14 | - | - |
curialists | 12 | - | - |
curiousest | 12 | - | - |
curlicuing | 15 | - | - |
curlpapers | 16 | - | - |
curmurring | 15 | - | - |
currajongs | 20 | - | - |
currantier | 12 | - | - |
currawongs | 16 | - | - |
currejongs | 20 | - | - |
currencies | 14 | - | - |
currieries | 12 | - | - |
currijongs | 20 | - | - |
currycombs | 21 | - | - |
cursedness | 13 | - | - |
curselarie | 12 | - | - |
curtailers | 12 | - | - |
curtailing | 13 | - | - |
curtaining | 13 | - | - |
curtalaxes | 19 | - | - |
curtations | 12 | - | - |
curtilages | 13 | - | - |
curtnesses | 12 | - | - |
curtseying | 16 | - | - |
curvacious | 17 | - | - |
curvations | 15 | - | - |
curvatures | 15 | - | - |
curveballs | 17 | - | - |
curvedness | 16 | - | - |
curvetting | 16 | - | - |