8-Letter Words Containing: C,Y,T

• a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane

• a manual control consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions; used as an input device to computers or to devices controlled by computers

• A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.

• A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.

• A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.

• (underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.

• in a hopeless resigned manner

• an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

• playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest

• change by catalysis or cause to catalyze

• characteristic of or suffering from kyphosis, an abnormality of the vertebral column

• a drug that induces labor by stimulating contractions of the muscles of the uterus