10 Letter Words for Curtailing
curtailing, granulitic
9 Letter Words for Curtailing
aliturgic, articling, nutricial
8 Letter Words for Curtailing
cingular, clarting, clauting, crinital, critling, cuitling, curating, glutaric, granitic, ligurian, linguica, liturgic, ringtail, trailing, trialing, ugaritic, untragic, uralitic, uranitic
7 Letter Words for Curtailing
airling, airting, alginic, augitic, calinut, carling, carting, catling, cingula, clarini, crating, crinula, curling, curtail, curtain, cutling, gitalin, glairin, glaucin, glucina, intrail, lairing, liguria, lunatic, railing, raiting, ratling, riginal, ritalin, ritling, tailing, tirling, tracing, tricing, triunal, trucial, trucing, truncal, turacin, urtical
6 Letter Words for Curtailing
acting, aglint, aguilt, ailing, airing, alinit, angili, anicut, anilic, anuric, arcing, arguli, aricin, arling, cantil, caring, carlin, cating, catlin, citing, citral, citril, citrin, citrul, clarin, clinia, clitia, cluing, criant, crinal, cunila, cunili, curial, curing, curtal, garlic, gaulin, gauric, girnal, giunta, glucan, glutin, gratin, graunt, guacin, guitar, iatric, igitur, inctri, incult, ingirt, inglut, inital, inlaut, inrail, intail, italic, iurant, lacing, langur, larcin, lauric, laurin, licuri, lingua, liting, lucian, lucina, luring, luting, lutrin, nargil, nautic, nilgai, nilgau, nirlit, nitric, nitril, nutria, racing, ragini, raglin, rating, ricing, rictal, riglin, riling, ritual, ruling, taring, tauric, taurin, ticing, tiglic, tiling, tincal, tiring, tragic, trinal, tringa, truing, tuinga, tulcan, tuliac, tulnic, tunica, turing, ugrian, uncart, uncial, unital, untrig, uracil, uralic, uranic, uratic, urinal, urling, urtica
5 Letter Words for Curtailing
acing, acini, actin, agric, agrin, aguti, algic, algin, align, altin, altun, antic, argil, argin, arnut, artic, ating, aulic, auric, aurin, cagit, cagui, cairn, calin, canli, carli, catur, cauli, cigar, cigua, cilia, cital, citua, clair, clang, clart, claut, cling, clint, clung, craig, crain, crang, crunt, cuing, culti, cunit, curat, curia, curin, cutin, galut, garni, gault, gaunt, gauri, giant, gilia, glair, glaur, glint, gnarl, grail, grain, grant, grint, grunt, guiac, guilt, gular, icing, ictal, iliac, iliau, inact, incra, incur, incut, inglu, inial, intil, intra, inuit, inula, irani, irian, iring, irula, langi, larin, latin, liang, liart, licit, ligan, linac, linga, litai, litra, litui, lucan, lucia, lunar, lungi, lurgi, lutra, nairu, naric, nigra, nigua, nucal, ranli, rauli, riant, ricin, rigil, rugal, ruing, runic, rutic, rutin, tairn, tangi, tarin, tiang, tical, ticul, tilia, tinca, tingi, tragi, trail, train, triac, trial, trica, triga, trina, tuarn, tugra, tuina, tunal, tunca, tunga, tunic, turin, ugali, ugric, uinal, ulnar, ultra, unact, uncia, uniat, unlit, unrig, untar, until, urali, urial, urnal, utica
4 Letter Words for Curtailing
aclu, actg, actu, agin, agit, aglu, agni, aint, ainu, airn, airt, aitu, alii, alin, anil, anti, antu, aril, arni, arui, atli, aunt, cain, cair, cang, cant, carl, carn, cart, caul, cira, cirl, clag, clan, clar, clat, clin, clit, crag, cran, crig, crin, crit, crut, ctrl, cuir, cuit, cult, cunt, cura, curl, curn, curt, gail, gain, gair, gait, gali, galt, gant, gari, garn, gart, gaul, gaun, gaur, gaut, gila, gilt, giri, girl, girn, girt, glar, glia, glit, glut, gnar, gnat, gran, grat, grin, grit, grun, guan, guar, gula, gult, guna, gunl, gurl, gurn, gurt, iglu, ilia, inca, incl, incr, inga, inia, init, inta, inti, intl, intr, iran, itai, ital, laic, lain, lair, lait, lang, lant, lari, larn, lati, laun, laur, liar, liin, lina, ling, lint, lira, liri, liti, litu, luit, luna, lung, lunt, lura, lurg, nagi, naig, nail, narc, natl, natr, natu, naur, naut, ngai, nirl, nurl, ragi, rail, rain, rait, rang, rant, ratu, raun, rial, riga, ring, rita, ruga, ruin, rung, runt, ruta, taig, tail, tain, talc, tali, tang, tari, tarn, taun, taur, tiar, tinc, ting, tirl, trac, trag, trig, trin, trna, trug, trun, tuan, tula, tuna, tung, turn, uang, ugli, ulan, ulna, ulta, unai, unal, unca, unci, unct, ungt, unit, unta, ural, uran, uria, uric, urna, utai, util
3 Letter Words for Curtailing
act, agr, agt, ail, ain, air, ait, alc, alg, aln, alt, anc, ant, anu, arc, arg, arn, art, aru, aug, aul, cag, cai, cal, can, car, cat, cia, cig, cir, cit, cli, clr, crl, crt, cru, ctg, ctn, ctr, cul, cun, cur, cut, gal, gan, gar, gat, gau, gin, git, glt, gnu, gra, gtc, gui, gul, gun, gur, gut, ign, inc, ing, int, ira, ita, lac, lag, lai, lan, lar, lat, lca, lig, lin, lir, lit, lnr, ltr, lug, lur, lut, nag, nar, nat, nig, nil, nit, nul, nur, nut, rag, rai, ran, rat, rct, ria, rig, rin, rit, rna, rti, ruc, rug, run, rut, tag, tai, tal, tan, tar, tau, tgn, tic, tig, til, tin, tiu, tlc, tln, tlr, tng, tra, tri, tua, tug, tui, tun, tur, uca, ugt, uit, ula, ult, una, unc, ung, uni, unl, ura, urn, uta, utc, uti
Definitions for Curtailing
[1] to cut short; cut off a part of; abridge; reduce; diminish.
[2] a horizontal, spiral termination to the lower end of a stair railing.
[3] Also called curtail step . a starting step having a scroll termination to one or both ends of the tread.
[4] (tr) to cut short; abridge
Words related to Curtailing
curtailtrim, halt, reduce, shorten, downsize, decrease, slash, lessen, diminish, cramp, cut, clip, truncate, retrench, contract, chop, dock, lop, abbreviate, minify
Words nearby Curtailing
curtailcursor, cursorial, cursory, curst, curt, curtail, curtail step, curtain, curtain call, curtain lecture, curtain line
Origin of Curtailing
2probably alteration, by folk etymology, of curtal
Other words from Curtailing
cur·tailed·ly , adverb
cur·tail·er , noun
cur·tail·ment , noun
non·cur·tail·ing , adjective
non·cur·tail·ment , noun
un·cur·tailed , adjective
Word origin for Curtailing
C16: changed (through influence of tail 1 ) from obsolete curtal to dock; see curtal
Synonyms for Curtailing
cut back, decrease, diminish, downsize, halt, lessen, reduce, shorten, slash, trim, abbreviate, chop, clip, contract, cramp, cut, dock, lop, minify, retrench, truncate, boil down, get to meat, pare down, put in nutshell, roll back