CRINITE

Definition: CRINITE

CRINITE

Adjective

1. Bearded or tufted with hairs.

2. Having the appearance of a tuft of hair; having a hairlike tail or train.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Roughness

Adjective: rough, uneven, scabrous, scaly,knotted; rugged, rugose, rugous; knurly; asperous, crisp, salebrous, gnarled, unpolished, unsmooth, roughhewn; craggy, cragged; crankling, scraggy; prickly; (sharp); arborescent; leafy, well-wooded; feathery; plumose, plumigerous; laciniate, laciniform, laciniose; pappose; pileous, pilose; trichogenous, trichoid; tufted, fimbriated, hairy, ciliated, filamentous, hirsute; crinose, crinite; bushy, hispid, villous, pappous, bearded, pilous, shaggy, shagged; fringed, befringed; setous, setose, setaceous; "like quills upon the fretful porcupine"; rough as a nutmeg grater, rough as a bear.

Crosswords: CRINITE

Crinite Mariposa Lily. Credit: Russ Holmes.

Calochortus coxii, commonly known as Crinite Mariposa Lily. Credit: Russ Holmes.

Medium shot of crinite mariposa lily (Calochortus coxii). Credit: Russ Holmes.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Turkish

saçlı (haired, hairy, hirsute), kıllı (bristly, haired, hairy, hirsute, pilose, pilous). (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "CRINITE": crinites. (additional references)

Misspellings

"CRINITE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: bryanite, cainite, carinate, Cragnotti, craite, Cranidge, Crantit, crinita, crinitus, Cronista, cronite, Crynant, kronitex, Krynine, trynite. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: citrine, inciter, neritic.

-1 letter: citrin, cretin, incite, irenic, nitric, tinier.

-2 letters: citer, icier, inert, inter, nicer, niter, nitre, recti, ricin, trice, trine.

-3 letters: cent, cine, cire, cite, etic, inti, nice, nite, rein, rent, rice, rite, tern, tier, tine, tire.

-4 letters: ern, ice, ire, net, nit, rec, rei, ret, rin, ten, tic, tie, tin.

-5 letters: en, er, et, in, it.

+1 letter: citrines, crinites, inciters, indicter, indirect, neuritic, reciting, reincite, reindict.

+2 letters: anticrime, carnitine, chintzier, circinate, citizenry, crediting, cretinism, criminate, criterion, dendritic, dicentric, directing, direction, extrinsic, indicters, inflicter, intercity, interdict, intricate, nephritic, neuritics, nitpicker, recipient, reincited, reincites, reindicts, reliction, sincerity, trichinae, tricotine.

+3 letters: acierating, anticaries, antierotic, antiheroic, carnitines, centiliter, centricity, certifying, chittering, citrulline, concertini, creatinine, cretinisms, cricketing, criminated, criminates, crinkliest, criterions, dentifrice, dicentrics, directions, discretion, distincter, fictioneer, iatrogenic, incinerate, indirectly, indiscreet, inflicters, insecurity, interchain, interdicts, interionic, interstice, intragenic, iridescent, isentropic, itinerancy, ivermectin, nitpickers, nitpickier, percipient, precipitin, predicting, prediction, prenticing, proficient, receipting, recipients, recitation, recruiting, rectifying, reinciting, reindicted, relictions, sanctifier, scrutinies, scrutinise, scrutinize, tenebrific, thermionic, trichinize, trickiness, tricotines, trisecting, trisection, tyrocidine, ventriculi, voiceprint.