10 Letter Words for Cretaceous
cretaceous
9 Letter Words for Cretaceous
accouters, acusector, ceraceous, cetaceous, ceteosaur, cocreates, coruscate
8 Letter Words for Cretaceous
accourts, accouter, accretes, cocreate, coerects, creasote, croceate, ectosarc, euarctos, outraces, reaccost, reaccuse, secateur, stuccoer
7 Letter Words for Cretaceous
accerse, accourt, accrete, accrues, accurse, accuser, accusor, acerose, acerous, acetose, acetous, actuose, actures, auctors, austere, carouse, catouse, cauters, cerates, cereous, certosa, certose, coaster, coatees, coaters, cocause, coerces, coerect, coteaus, couters, creasot, creates, croceus, crocuta, croutes, crustae, cuatros, curates, ecartes, euaster, occurse, ocreate, outcase, outrace, recoast, recoats, roseate, sautree, scouter, secrate, secreta, secreto, secutor, sucrate, surcoat, turacos, urostea
6 Letter Words for Cretaceous
accost, accrue, accuse, acorus, acrose, actors, acture, acuter, acutes, arccos, arcose, aretes, arouse, asteer, astore, atreus, atroce, atrous, auctor, auster, autere, cactus, carest, carets, cartes, caster, castor, castro, caters, causer, cauter, cerate, cercus, cereus, cerote, cerous, certes, ceruse, cesare, cesure, cetera, coacts, coarct, coarse, coatee, coater, coates, coerce, corsac, corset, cortes, coscet, coseat, costar, coster, coteau, coures, course, courts, couter, crates, crease, create, crocus, croset, crouse, croute, crouts, cruces, cruets, cruset, crusta, cuarto, cuatro, cuecas, cuesta, curace, curate, curats, curcas, curets, cutose, easter, eaters, ecarte, ecoute, ecrase, eosate, erects, eructs, escort, escout, escroc, esture, oaters, occurs, ocreae, orates, ostrca, ostrea, oustee, ouster, outers, outsea, outsee, reacts, reates, reatus, reaute, recase, recast, recces, reccos, recoat, recoct, recost, rectos, rectus, recuse, recuts, rescue, reseat, reseau, resect, retuse, roates, roccus, rosace, roseau, routes, saeter, saucer, sauter, scarce, scorce, scoter, screet, scrota, scrout, scruto, searce, seater, secret, sector, secure, seuora, soccer, soucar, source, soutar, souter, staree, steare, stereo, stoure, stucco, succor, succot, suerte, tarocs, teaser, terces, tereus, touser, traces, trouse, truces, turaco, urates, urease
5 Letter Words for Cretaceous
accts, accur, accus, acers, acost, acres, actor, actos, actus, acute, aotus, arces, arcus, arest, arete, arets, arose, artou, artus, ascot, aster, astor, astre, atees, atocs, atour, aures, autor, autos, autre, cacur, caese, cares, caret, carot, carse, carte, carts, carus, casco, caser, caste, cater, cates, catso, catur, cause, cease, ceras, cerat, ceres, ceros, certs, cesar, cesta, ceste, cetes, cetus, coact, coart, coast, coate, coats, cocas, cocus, cores, corse, corta, cosec, coset, costa, coste, cotes, couac, coure, cours, court, crate, crcao, cresc, crest, creta, crete, croat, crocs, crosa, crose, crost, crout, cruce, crues, cruet, cruse, crust, csect, cueca, curas, curat, cures, curet, curse, cusec, cuter, cutes, earst, easer, eater, ecart, ecrus, erase, erato, erect, erose, eruca, eruct, escar, escot, ester, estoc, estre, estro, eucre, euros, oater, occas, occur, ocrea, octas, orate, orcas, orcus, oscar, outas, outer, outra, outre, races, rates, ratos, ratus, react, reast, reate, recce, recco, recto, recut, reest, resat, reset, resue, retes, reuse, roast, roate, rocta, roset, rotas, rotes, roues, rouse, roust, route, routs, rusot, sacre, sacro, sauce, saute, scare, scart, scaur, scaut, sceat, score, scote, scour, scout, scrae, scrat, scree, scuta, scute, seare, secco, secre, seora, serac, serau, serta, serut, setae, soare, soree, sorta, souce, souct, stacc, stare, stear, steer, stere, stero, stoae, store, strae, strue, sture, sucre, surat, sutor, sutra, taces, tacos, tacso, tares, taroc, taros, tarse, tasco, taser, tears, tease, teers, teras, terce, tereu, terse, toeas, torcs, tores, torse, torus, tosca, tours, touse, trace, treas, trees, troca, troue, truce, trues, tsere, turco, turse, uraos, urase, urate, ureas, ursae, uster, utees, utero
4 Letter Words for Cretaceous
acce, acct, acer, aces, acor, acre, acts, actu, acus, aero, arco, arcs, ares, aret, arte, arts, asor, astr, ates, atoc, aute, auto, cace, care, cars, cart, case, cast, cate, cats, caus, ceas, ceca, cees, cera, cere, cero, cert, cest, cete, coat, coca, coct, coes, cora, core, cors, cort, cose, cost, cote, cots, coua, coue, cour, cres, croc, crts, crue, crus, crut, cuca, cues, cura, cure, curs, curt, cust, cute, cuts, ears, ease, east, eats, eaus, ecce, ecco, ecru, ecto, ecus, eras, erat, eres, eros, erse, erst, eruc, esau, esca, etas, etua, eure, euro, oars, oast, oats, ocas, octa, orae, oras, orca, orcs, ores, orts, osar, otus, ours, oust, outa, outr, outs, race, rast, rate, rato, rats, ratu, recs, rect, rees, reet, rest, rete, rets, rocs, roes, rosa, rose, rost, rota, rotc, rote, rots, roua, roue, rous, rout, rucs, rues, rusa, ruse, rust, ruta, ruts, saco, sare, sart, sate, saur, saut, scar, scat, scet, scot, scur, scut, sear, seat, seco, sect, seer, seor, sere, sero, sert, seta, soar, soca, soce, sora, sore, sort, sour, sout, srac, star, ster, stoa, stor, stra, stre, stue, suer, suet, sura, sure, tace, taco, taos, tare, taro, tars, tasu, taur, taus, tear, teas, teca, teer, tees, tera, tocs, toea, toes, torc, tore, tors, toru, tosa, tose, tour, trac, tree, tres, true, tues, urao, urea, ures, ursa, usar, usee, user, utas, utes
3 Letter Words for Cretaceous
acc, ace, act, aer, aes, aor, arc, are, ars, art, aru, ase, ast, ate, car, cat, cee, ceo, cer, cor, cos, cot, crc, cro, crs, crt, cru, csc, cst, cte, cto, ctr, cts, cue, cur, cut, ear, eas, eat, eau, ecc, eco, ect, ecu, eec, eer, eos, era, ere, ers, ert, esc, ese, esr, est, esu, eta, etc, oar, oas, oat, oca, oct, oer, oes, ora, orc, ore, ors, ort, ose, otc, our, ous, out, ras, rat, rct, rea, rec, ree, res, roc, roe, ros, rot, rte, ruc, rue, rut, sac, sao, sar, sat, sau, scr, sct, sea, sec, see, ser, set, soc, sot, sou, sta, str, sue, sur, tao, tar, tas, tau, tea, tec, tee, ter, tes, toa, toc, toe, tor, tos, tou, tra, trs, tua, tue, tur, uca, ura, ure, urs, usa, use, ust, uta, utc, ute, uts
Definitions for Cretaceous
[1] resembling or containing chalk.
[2] (initial capital letter ) Geology . noting or pertaining to a period of the Mesozoic Era, from 140 million to 65 million years ago, characterized by the greatest development and subsequent extinction of dinosaurs and the advent of flowering plants and modern insects.
[3] (initial capital letter ) Geology . the Cretaceous Period or System.
[4] consisting of or resembling chalk
[5] of, denoting, or formed in the last period of the Mesozoic era, between the Jurassic and Tertiary periods, lasting 80 million years during which chalk deposits were formed and flowering plants first appeared
[6] the Cretaceous the Cretaceous period or rock system
Words nearby Cretaceous
crestone needle, crestone peak, crestwood, cresyl, cresylic, cretaceous, cretan, cretan bull, crete, cretic, cretin
Origin of Cretaceous
1665–70; < Latin crētāceus, equivalent to crēt(a ) chalk, clay (cf. crayon) + -āceus -aceous; the geological period was defined from the chalk beds of SE England and associated formations
Other words from Cretaceous
cre·ta·ceous·ly , adverb
non·cre·ta·ceous , adjective
post·cre·ta·ceous , adjective
su·per·cre·ta·ceous , adjective
Word origin for Cretaceous
C17: from Latin crētāceus, from crēta, literally: Cretan earth, that is, chalk