5-Letter Words Containing: U,E,C

• type genus of the Culicidae: widespread genus of mosquitoes distinguished by holding the body parallel to the resting surface

• the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens

• spicy fruit of the cubeb vine; when dried and crushed is used medicinally or in perfumery and sometimes smoked in cigarettes

• tropical southeast Asian shrubby vine bearing spicy berrylike fruits

• a cigarette containing cubeb

• cylindrical green fruit with thin green rind and white flesh eaten as a vegetable; related to melons

• the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes

• a line on a graph representing data

• a pitch of a baseball that is thrown with spin so that its path curves as it approaches the batter

• the property possessed by the curving of a line or surface

• curved segment (of a road or river or railroad track etc.)

• turn sharply; change direction abruptly

• extend in curves and turns

• form an arch or curve

• bend or cause to bend

• form a curl, curve, or kink

• rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall

• sloping channel through which things can descend

• jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute

• Wine produced from a mixture of several grape varieties.

• (especially of champagne) The first (and highest quality) grape juice to be produced, from a given batch of gently pressed grapes.

• A cute person or animal.

• A clementine: a small, waxy-peeled orange hybrid cultivar that is easy to peel by hand.

• (by extension) Any small mandarin orange variety such as a tangerine or a satsuma.