7-letter words starting with CY
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter CY. This section showcases how CY 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 CY, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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cynical | 14 | believing the worst of human nature and motives; having a sneering disbelief in e.g. selflessness of others | - |
cyclops | 16 | minute free-swimming freshwater copepod having a large median eye and pear-shaped body and long antennae used in swimming; important in some food chains and as intermediate hosts of parasitic worms that affect man e.g. Guinea worms | - |
cycling | 15 | the sport of traveling on a bicycle or motorcycle | - |
cyanide | 13 | any of a class of organic compounds containing the cyano radical -CN | - |
cyclone | 14 | a violent rotating windstorm | - |
cyclist | 14 | a person who rides a bicycle | - |
cypress | 14 | any of numerous evergreen conifers of the genus Cupressus of north temperate regions having dark scalelike leaves and rounded cones | - |
cyprian | 14 | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money | - |
cycloid | 15 | resembling a circle | - |
cymatia | 14 | - | - |
cylices | 14 | - | - |
cymbalo | 16 | - | - |
cymbals | 16 | - | - |
cymenes | 14 | - | - |
cymling | 15 | squash plant having flattened round fruit with a scalloped edge; usually greenish white | - |
cymlins | 14 | - | - |
cyanate | 12 | - | - |
cyphers | 17 | - | - |
cyprids | 15 | - | - |
cyprine | 14 | - | - |
cypsela | 14 | - | - |
cystein | 12 | - | - |
cystids | 13 | - | - |
cystine | 12 | a crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin); discovered in bladder stones | - |
cystoid | 13 | - | - |
cytases | 12 | - | - |
cytisus | 12 | large genus of stiff or spiny evergreen or deciduous Old World shrubs: broom | - |
cytodes | 13 | - | - |
cytosol | 12 | the aqueous part of the cytoplasm within which various particles and organelles are suspended | - |
cyclase | 14 | - | - |
cyanise | 12 | - | - |
cyanite | 12 | a grey or greenish-blue mineral consisting of aluminum silicate in crystalline form; occurs in metaphoric rock, used as a refractory | - |
cyanize | 21 | - | - |
cyanose | 12 | - | - |
cyathia | 15 | - | - |
cyathus | 15 | - | - |
cyborgs | 15 | - | - |
cybrids | 15 | - | - |
cycases | 14 | - | - |
cycasin | 14 | - | - |
cylikes | 16 | - | - |
cyclers | 14 | - | - |
cyclery | 17 | - | - |
cyanine | 12 | - | - |
cyclins | 14 | - | - |
cyclise | 14 | - | - |
cyclize | 23 | - | - |
cyanids | 13 | - | - |
cygnets | 13 | - | - |
cyanins | 12 | - | - |