10-Letter Words Starting with C

All 810 ten-letter words that start with C: page 1 of 3

CA

• cabalistic16adj. Of or relating to a cabal; secretive and cliquish.
• cacciatore16adj. Prepared in an Italian style with wine, mushrooms, spices and tomatoes.
• cadaverine16n. A foul-smelling diamine produced by protein hydrolysis during...
• cadaverous16adj. Corpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
• caerphilly20n. A light-colored, crumbly cheese made from cow's milk.
• caffeinate18v. To add caffeine to something.
• caipirinha17n. A traditional Brazilian alcoholic drink prepared with cachaça, lime...
• calamitous14adj. Causing or involving calamity; disastrous.
• calcareous14adj. Resembling, containing, or composed of calcium carbonate or limestone...
• calcinosis14n. The abnormal deposition of calcium salts in the soft tissue of the body.
• calcitonin14n. A polypeptide hormone secreted by the thyroid gland that has the effect...
• calcitriol14n. A physiologically active metabolic derivative C₂₇H₄₄O₃ of...
• calculable16adj. Able to be calculated; calculatable.
• calculated15adj. Arrived at or determined by mathematical calculation; ascertained...
• calculator14n. A mechanical or electronic device that performs mathematical...
• calendared14adj. Having been added to the calendar; scheduled.
• calibrated15adj. Measured.
• calibrator14n. A person or device that calibrates.
• calmodulin15n. A calcium-binding protein found in all nucleated cells.
• camerawork21n. Skill or technique involving the use of a camera, especially a video...
• camerlengo15n. The cardinal who administers the Roman Catholic Church in the...
• camouflage18n. A disguise or covering up.
• campaigner17n. A person who has served in a military campaign.
• campanella16n. A smallish suspended bell used in medieval monastic cloisters.
• campground18n. An area where tents are pitched.
• campuswide20adj. Throughout a campus.
• cancellous14adj. Having low density and strength but high surface area, of the kind that...
• cancionero14n. A collection of songs.
• candidness14n. The quality of being candid.
• candlewick22n. The wick of a candle.
• candlewood17n. Pterocelastrus tricuspidatus, a medium-sized evergreen tree indigenous...
• cannabinol14n. A psychoactive cannabinoid found in the hemp plant Cannabis sativa; an...
• cannellini12n. A type of white kidney bean used in Italian cooking.
• cannelloni12n. Wide tubes of pasta filled with a savoury stuffing and baked in the...
• cannonball14n. A spherical projectile fired from a smoothbore cannon.
• canonicity17n. The degree to which something is canonical.
• canoodling14n. Amorous pettings or caresses.
• cantaloupe14n. Cantalupensis Group sensu stricto, with non- or slightly netted rind...
• canterbury17n. A rack for magazines or other papers, usually wooden, often done as a...
• cantilever15n. A beam anchored at one end and projecting into space, such as a long...
• cantonment14n. Temporary military living quarters.
• canvasback23n. A North American wild duck, Aythya valisineria, popular as a game bird.
• canvassing16n. The act of one who canvasses or solicits.
• caoutchouc19n. Latex; natural rubber.
• capability19n. The power or ability to generate an outcome.
• capacitive19adj. Of or pertaining to electrostatic capacitance.
• capitalism16n. A socio-economic system based on private ownership of resources, and...
• capitalist14adj. Of, or pertaining to, capitalism.
• capitalize23v. In writing or editing, to write (something: either an entire word or...
• capitation14n. Performing a headcount; the counting of people.
• capitulary17n. A member of an ecclesiastical chapter.
• capitulate14v. To surrender on stipulated terms, end all resistance, give up, go along...
• cappuccino20n. An Italian coffee-based beverage made from espresso to which milk that...
• capricious16adj. Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.
• capsulated15adj. Enclosed in a capsule.
• captioning15n. The act of assigning a caption.
• captivated18adj. Rapt; mesmerized.
• caramelize23v. To convert (sugar) into caramel.
• carbapenem18n. Any of a class of broad-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotics that are...
• carbonated15adj. Containing carbon dioxide gas under pressure, especially pertaining to...
• carbonator14n. A device that carries out carbonation.
• carbonized24adj. Having undergone carbonization.
• carbonless14adj. Without carbon.
• carboxylic26adj. Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
• carburetor14n. A device in an internal combustion engine where fuel is vaporized and...
• carcinogen15n. A substance or agent that can cause cancer.
• cardholder17n. A case for holding cards, as credit cards, bankcards, or business cards.
• cardiogram16n. The visual output an electrocardiograph produces.
• cardiology17n. The study of the structure, function, and disorders of the heart.
• cardmaking20n. The manufacture of greeting cards (usually as a small-scale hobby).
• cardmember19n. A person who holds a particular credit card (or similar).
• cardplayer18n. One who plays card games.
• caregiving17n. The provision of care such as assistance with activities of daily...
• carelessly15adv. Giving the appearance of carelessness; relaxedly.
• caretaking17n. The act of taking care or taking charge of something.
• caricature14n. A pictorial representation of someone in which distinguishing features...
• cariogenic15adj. Of, or relating to cariogenesis.
• carjacking26n. The violent hijacking of a vehicle and sometimes its driver.
• carnallite12n. An evaporite composed of a mixture of potassium chloride and magnesium...
• carnassial12n. One of the teeth used by a carnivore for shearing flesh, being the last...
• carotenoid13n. Any of a class of yellow to red organic pigments including the...
• cartomancy19n. Fortune-telling using cards, as in tarot and Lenormand.
• cartonnage13n. The papyrus used to wrap mummies in ancient Egypt.
• cartooning13n. The act of drawing a cartoon or caricature.
• cartoonish15adj. Exaggerated or caricatured, in the manner of a cartoon.
• cartoonist12n. One who creates a cartoon or strip cartoon.
• cartwright19n. A craftsman who makes carts.
• carvedilol16n. A beta blocker C₂₄H₂₆N₂O₄ that possesses some alpha-adrenergic blocking...
• caseworker19n. A social worker.
• cashiering16n. A dismissal of a person from service, especially in the military.
• castellano12n. A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 4.8 g.
• castmember18n. A member of a theatrical cast.
• castration12n. The act of removing the testicles.
• casualness12n. The state of being casual.
• casualwear15n. Clothing for non-formal occasions.
• catabolism16n. Destructive (lytic) metabolism or metabolization, usually including the...
• catabolite14n. Any substance produced during catabolism.
• catafalque24n. A platform used to display or convey a coffin during a funeral, often...
• cataleptic16adj. Pertaining to, or affected by, catalepsy.
• catalogued14adj. Appearing in a catalogue.
• cataloguer13n. One who catalogues.
• catamenial14adj. Of or relating to the menses or menstruation.
• cataphract19n. Defensive armour covering the entire body of a soldier and often the...
• catcalling15n. The act of giving a catcall.
• catchiness17n. The state or quality of being catchy.
• catechesis17n. Religious instruction given orally to catechumens.
• catechumen19n. A student of Christian doctrine who studies it for the purpose of...
• categorial13adj. Categorical, absolute, without exception.
• categorize22v. To assign a category; to divide into classes.
• catenaccio16n. A system of defensive play focused on nullifying opponents' attacks and...
• catholicon17n. A supposed universal remedy.
• catholicos17n. A high-ranking bishop or patriarch in certain Eastern Christian...
• cautionary15adj. Serving to caution or warn; admonitory.
• cautioning13n. The act of giving a warning.
• cautiously15adv. In a cautious manner.
• cavalierly18adv. In a cavalier manner.
• cavalryman20n. A soldier in the cavalry.
• cavitation15n. The formation of pits on a surface.

CE

• cefadroxil23n. A broad-spectrum cephalosporin antibiotic.
• cefotaxime24n. A broad-spectrum antibiotic with efficacy against most bacteria.
• cefuroxime24n. A second-generation cephalosporin antibiotic.
• celebrated15adj. Famous or widely praised.
• celebrator14n. A person who celebrates or praises.
• cellobiose14n. A disaccharide, found mainly as a repeat unit in cellulose, in which...
• cellophane17n. Any of a variety of transparent plastic films, especially one made of...
• cellulitis12n. An inflammation of subcutaneous or connective tissue caused by a...
• cellulosic14adj. Of, pertaining to, or derived from cellulose.
• censorious12adj. Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in...
• censorship17n. The use of state or group power to control freedom of expression or...
• centennial12adj. Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that...
• centerfire15n. A type of firearm cartridge with the primer in a central primer cap.
• centerfold16n. The single larger sheet of paper that forms the middle two pages of a...
• centerless12adj. Without a center.
• centerline12n. A line down the center of a road, generally one that divides traffic...
• centesimal14adj. Divided into a hundred parts.
• centigrade14adj. Having 100 divisions between two fixed points.
• centimeter14n. (Canadian spelling, alternative) Alternative form of centimetre.
• centimetre14n. An SI unit of length equal to 10⁻² metres. Symbol: cm.
• centralism14n. A system that centralizes, especially an administration of some kind.
• centralist12n. A proponent of centralism.
• centrality15n. The state of being central.
• centralize21v. To move things physically towards the centre; to consolidate or...
• centricity17n. The state or quality of being centric or central; centricalness.
• centrifuge16n. A device in which a mixture of denser and lighter materials (normally...
• centromere14n. The central region of a eukaryotic chromosome where the kinetochore is...
• centrosome14n. An organelle, near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of animals (metazoans)...
• cephalopod20n. Any mollusc of the class Cephalopoda, which includes squid, cuttlefish...
• ceramicist16n. A person who makes ceramics, such as pottery.
• cerebellar14adj. Of or pertaining to the cerebellum.
• cerebellum16n. Part of the hindbrain in vertebrates. In humans it lies between the...
• cerebrally17adv. In a cerebral way; intellectually.
• ceremonial14adj. Of, relating to, consisting of, or used in a ceremony.
• cerevisiae15n. The species Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or brewer's yeast.
• certifying19n. An act of certification.
• certiorari12n. A grant of the right of an appeal to be heard by an appellate court...
• cervicitis17n. Inflammation of the cervix.
• cetirizine21n. A major metabolite of hydroxyzine, an antihistamine used in the...

CH

• chairwoman20n. A female chairperson.
• chalcedony21n. A form of fine-grained quartz that is nearly transparent or has a milky...
• chalcocite19n. Cuprous sulfide, Cu₂S, an important ore of copper.
• chalkboard22n. A slate or enamel board for writing on with chalk; a predecessor to a...
• challenged17adj. Disabled; lacking some physical or mental attribute or skill; used...
• challenger16n. One who challenges.
• chalybeate20adj. Containing dissolved salts of iron.
• chambering20n. Sexual indulgence; wantonness.
• chamfering21n. A chamfer.
• champignon20n. Any mushroom of the genus Agaricus.
• chancellor17n. A senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties...
• chandelier16n. A branched, often ornate, light fixture suspended from a ceiling.
• changeable18adj. Capable of being changed.
• changeless16adj. Unchanging.
• changeling17n. In pre-modern European folklore: an infant of a magical creature that...
• changement18n. A change in the tempo or rhythm of one's actions, to mislead the...
• changeover19n. A conversion or transition from one thing to another.
• changeroom18n. Changing room, locker-room.
• channelize24v. To form a channel, especially by deepening or altering the course of a...
• chaperoned18adj. Accompanied by a chaperone.
• chaplaincy22n. The role or position of a chaplain.
• chargeable18adj. Able to be charged.
• chargeback24n. A reversal of an accounting entry, especially of a disputed credit card...
• charioteer15n. A person who drives a chariot.
• charitable17adj. Pertaining to charity.
• charitably20adv. In a charitable manner.
• charleston15v. To dance the Charleston.
• charmingly21adv. In a charming manner.
• chartreuse15n. A yellow or green liqueur made by Carthusian monks.
• chasteness15n. The state of being chaste; chastity.
• chastening16n. The act by which somebody is chastened.
• chatelaine15n. The mistress of a castle or large household.
• chatterbox24n. One who chats or talks to excess.
• chattering16adj. That chatters.
• chaturanga16n. An ancient Indian game, its rules not fully known, presumed to be the...
• chauvinist18adj. Pertaining to chauvinism.
• cheapening18n. The process by which something is cheapened (made more affordable or...
• cheapskate21n. Someone who stingily avoids spending money.
• cheatgrass16n. Bromus tectorum, drooping brome, native to Europe, thought to create an...
• checkmated24adj. Having a king in check with no possible move to escape check, thus...
• checkpoint23n. A point or place where a check is performed, especially a point along a...
• cheekiness19n. The state of being cheeky.
• cheerfully21adv. In a cheerful manner.
• cheeriness15n. The state of being cheery.
• cheeseball17n. A spherical mass of cheese or cream cheese, often including nuts or...
• cheesecake21n. A pie made of sweetened and flavoured cottage cheese or cream cheese...
• cheesehead19n. A person from the state of Wisconsin.
• cheesiness15n. The quality, condition, or state of being cheesy.
• chemically22adv. Using a chemical reaction, process, or operation.
• chemotaxis24n. The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical...
• chequebook30n. A folder or booklet containing preprinted cheques for use by the holder...
• cherishing19n. The act by which somebody or something is cherished.
• cherrywood22n. A hardwood obtained from the cherry tree, valued for use in furniture...
• chersonese15n. A peninsula.
• chessboard18n. A square playing surface divided into eight rows and eight columns...
• chestpiece19n. A piece of clothing or armour worn on the chest.
• chestplate17n. A plate of armor to protect a person's chest.
• chicharron20n. A Spanish dish made from fried pork.
• chiffchaff32n. A small, common warbler, of species Phylloscopus collybita, with...
• chiffonade22n. A culinary preparation of herbs or leafy vegetables cut into long, thin...
• chikankari23n. A traditional embroidery style from Lucknow, India.
• chilblains17n. The condition of having chilblains.
• childbirth21n. The fact or action of giving birth to a child, as the culmination of...
• childishly22adv. In a childish manner.
• childproof21adj. Designed to be unable for a child to use, operate, or open.
• chillaxing23adj. Relaxing, chilling.
• chilliness15n. The state or sensation of being chilly; a disagreeable sensation of...
• chillingly19adv. In a chilling manner.
• chimerical19adj. Of or pertaining to a chimera.
• chimpanzee28n. Pan troglodytes, a species of great ape native to the savannas and...
• chimurenga18n. A genre of Zimbabwean popular music, originally focusing on...
• chinaberry20n. The bead tree or azedarach, Melia azedarach, a deciduous tree in the...
• chinchilla20n. A small, crepuscular rodent of the genus Chinchilla, native to the...
• chinquapin26n. Allegheny chinkapin (Castanea pumila).
• chironomid18n. Any of the non-biting midges or Chironomidae, a family of true flies...
• chirruping18n. The act of producing a chirrup sound.
• chiselling16n. A piece of work produced using a chisel.
• chittering16n. The sound of a chitter.
• chivalrous18adj. Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
• chlamydial21adj. Of, pertaining to or caused by bacteria of the genus Chlamydia.
• chloramine17n. Any of a class of unstable compounds of nitrogen and chlorine R₁R₂NCl...
• chlorinate15v. To add chlorine to (something, especially water, to purify it; or an...
• chloroform20n. A halogenated hydrocarbon, trichloromethane, CHCl₃; it is a volatile...
• chocoholic22n. Someone who has such a liking for chocolate that they appear to be...
• choiceless17adj. Without a choice.
• chokeberry24n. Either of two species in Aronia, formerly and sometimes in Photinia...
• chokepoint21n. A point at which traffic or other movement can easily become blocked.
• chondritic18adj. Of or pertaining to a chondrite.
• choppiness19n. The state of being choppy.
• choucroute17n. Sauerkraut.
• chowchilla23n. Orthonyx spaldingii, a passerine bird in the logrunner family...
• chrissakes19interj. Used to express annoyance or frustration.
• chromaffin23adj. Having an affinity for (and thus being stained brownish yellow) by...
• chromatics19n. Chromatic harmonies or notes.
• chromosome19n. A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as...
• chronicity20n. The condition of being chronic.
• chronicler17n. A person who writes a chronicle or chronicles.
• chronology19n. The science of determining the order in which events occurred.
• chronotype20n. The natural disposition of a person to be more alert or lethargic at...
• chrysolite18n. Originally, any of various green-coloured gems; later specifically...
• chrysotile18n. A fibrous silicate mineral with the chemical formula Mg₃(Si₂O₅)(OH)₄; a...
• chubbiness19n. The state or quality of being chubby.
• chuckwalla24n. A lizard, of the genus Sauromalus, living in arid regions of the...
• chunkiness19n. The state of being chunky.
• churchgoer21n. One who regularly goes to church; a practicing Christian.
• churchtown23n. In the southwest of England, a hamlet or village distinguished by being...
• churchward24adv. Towards a church.
• churchyard24n. A patch of land adjoining a church, often used as a graveyard.

CI

• cilostazol21n. A phosphodiesterase inhibitor used to alleviate symptoms of...
• cimetidine15n. A histamine H₂-receptor antagonist that inhibits the production of acid...
• cinematics16n. The use of cinematic techniques; production of material that will make...
• cinephilia17n. Enthusiasm for films and the cinema.
• cinquefoil24n. A potentilla (flower).
• ciphertext24n. Encoded or encrypted text.
• circuiting15n. Circuitous movement.
• circuitous14adj. Not direct or to the point.
• circularly17adv. In a circular way.
• circulated15adj. Distributed about a circuit.
• circulator14n. A person or thing that causes something to circulate.
• circumcise18v. To surgically remove the foreskin (prepuce) from the penis of.
• circumflex26n. A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or...
• circumplex25n. A graphical representation, using polar coordinates, of the...
• circumvent19v. To avoid or get around something; to bypass.
• citalopram16n. A drug that functions as a SSRI and is administered orally in the form...
• citronella12n. A tropical Asian grass, Cymbopogon nardus, that has citrus-scented...
• citrulline12n. An amino acid, first isolated from watermelons, that is an intermediate...

CL

• cladistics15n. An approach to biological systematics in which organisms are grouped...
• clambering17n. The act of one who clambers.
• clamouring15n. A sound that clamours.
• clarifying19n. A clarification.
• classicism16n. All the classical traditions of the art and architecture of ancient...
• classicist14n. A classical scholar, especially one who studies ancient Greek and Latin...
• classified16adj. Sorted into classes or categories.
• classifier15n. Someone who classifies.
• classiness12n. The state of being classy.
• clattering13adj. In a state or process of being clattered.
• clavichord21n. An early keyboard instrument producing a soft sound by means of metal...
• clavicular17adj. Of or relating to the clavicle.
• clavulanic17adj. Of or pertaining to clavulanic acid or its derivatives.
• claymation17n. Stop-motion animation where each animated piece is made from a...
• clearwater15adj. Having relatively clear water, free of large quantities of mud or...
• clementine14n. A type of small, sweet-tasting orange, the result of a hybrid cross...
• clerestory15n. The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to...
• cleverness15n. The property of being clever.
• clinginess13n. The state or condition of being clingy.
• clinically17adv. In a clinical manner: dispassionately or analytically.
• clinometer14n. An apparatus for measuring a vertical angle, a slope, or the height of...
• clintonite12n. A calcium magnesium aluminium phyllosilicate mineral of the margarite...
• clobbering17n. A beating; a thrashing; a thorough defeat.
• clobetasol14n. A corticosteroid used to treat various skin disorders including eczema...
• clockmaker24n. A craftsperson or company who makes and/or maintains clocks.
• clodhopper20n. A strong shoe for heavy-duty use; a boot.
• clofibrate17n. A compound C₁₂H₁₅ClO₃ used especially to lower abnormally high...
• cloistered13adj. Dwelling or raised in, or as if in, cloisters; solitary.
• clonazepam25n. A benzodiazepine with potent anticonvulsant used especially in the...
• clonogenic15adj. Having the ability to form clones.
• clothbound18adj. Wrapped in cloth.
• clothespin17n. A clip or fastener used to secure garments to a clothesline while...
• cloudberry18n. A species of slow-growing bramble, Rubus chamaemorus.
• cloudburst15n. A sudden heavy rainstorm.
• cloudiness13n. Of the sky, weather, etc.: the state of being cloudy.
• cloudscape17n. A work of art or other image depicting sky and clouds.
• cloverleaf18adj. In the form of the leaf of a clover plant; cloverleafed.
• clubmaster16n. The proprietor of a social club.
• cluelessly15adv. In a clueless manner.
• clumsiness14n. A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being...
• clunkiness16n. The state or property of being clunky.
• clustering13n. A grouping of a number of similar things.
• clutchless17adj. Without a clutch (vehicle component), or without the use of the clutch.
• cluttering13n. The act of making, or condition of being, cluttered.

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• coagulated14adj. Subjected to coagulation.
• coalescent14adj. Causing or undergoing coalescence.
• coalescing15n. Coalescence.
• coalmining15n. The mining of coal.
• coarseness12n. The property of being coarse, roughness or primitiveness, unrefined or...
• coarsening13n. The process or the result of becoming coarse.
• codirector15n. Someone who directs something together with one or more other people.
• codswallop18n. Senseless talk or writing; nonsense; rubbish.
• coelacanth17n. Any of the class Actinistia of primitive lobe-finned fish in the order...
• coercively20adv. In a coercive manner.
• coercivity20n. The quality of being coercive.
• coexistent19adj. Existing at the same time as something else.
• cogitation13n. The process of cogitating; contemplation, deliberation, reflection...
• cognizable24adj. Capable of being known or perceived.
• cognizance24n. An emblem, badge or device, used as a distinguishing mark by the body...
• cohabitant17n. A person who cohabits with another.
• cohabitate17v. To cohabit.
• coherently18adv. In a coherent manner.
• cohesively21adv. In a cohesive manner.
• cohomology21n. A method of contravariantly associating a family of invariant quotient...
• coincident15adj. Of two or more objects: being in the same location.
• coinciding16n. Act or situation by which things coincide; coincidence.
• coinfected18adj. Simultaneously infected by two or more organisms.
• colchicine19n. A highly toxic alkaloid, chemical formula C₂₂H₂₅NO₆, originally...
• coleoptile14n. A pointed sheath that protects the emerging shoot in monocotyledons...
• collarbone14n. The bone joining the shoulder and the breastbone.
• collarless12adj. Of a garment, having no collar.
• collateral12adj. Parallel, in the same vein, side by side.
• collecting15n. A hobby including seeking, locating, acquiring, organizing, cataloging...
• collection14n. A set of items or amount of material procured, gathered or presented...
• collective17adj. Formed by gathering or collecting; gathered into a mass, sum, or body.
• collegiate13adj. Of, or relating to a college, or college students; collegial.
• collembola16n. Any of many minute wingless arthropods of subclass Collembola; a...
• colliculus14n. A small elevation.
• collimated15adj. Composed of rays that are parallel, thus having a wavefront that is...
• collimator14n. An optical device that generates a parallel beam of light. Often used...
• colloquial21adj. Characteristic of familiar conversation, of common parlance; informal.
• colloquium23n. A colloquy; a meeting for discussion.
• colonially15adv. In a colonial manner.
• colonnaded14adj. Having one or more colonnades.
• coloration12n. The act or art of coloring.
• coloratura12n. Florid or fancy passages in vocal music.
• colorectal14adj. Of or pertaining to the colorectum.
• colorfully18adv. In a colorful manner.
• coloristic14adj. Of, pertaining to, or focused on coloring or an enhanced use of colour.
• colossally15adv. In a colossal manner, or to a colossal extent.
• colourless12adj. Having little or no colour.
• colposcopy21n. The examination of the tissues of the vagina and cervix using a...
• columellar14adj. Of or pertaining to a columella.
• comandante15n. Commandant.
• combatives19n. Self-defense techniques.
• combinable18adj. Able to be combined.
• combinator16n. A lambda expression which has no free variables in it.
• combustion16n. The act or process of burning.
• combustive19adj. Of, pertaining to, caused by, or partaking in combustion.
• comebacker22n. A batted ball that travels toward the pitcher.
• comedienne15n. A female comedian.
• comeliness14n. Quality of being comely; beauty, attractiveness.
• comestible16adj. Suitable to be eaten; edible.
• comforting18adj. Giving comfort, especially in the sense of soothing distress.
• comitative17adj. Of, or relating to the grammatical case that is used in some languages...
• commandant17n. A commanding officer, usually of a specific force or division.
• commandeer17v. To seize for military use.
• commandery20n. The smallest division of a manor under the control of a commander of an...
• commanding18adj. Tending to give commands, authoritarian.
• commentary19n. A series of comments or annotations; especially, a book of explanations...
• commentate16v. To provide a commentary; to act as a commentator; to maintain a stream...
• commenting17n. The making of a comment; commentary.
• commercial18n. An advertisement in a common media format, usually radio or television.
• comminuted17adj. Reduced to small particles or to powder, as by crushing or pulverizing.
• commissary19n. A store primarily serving persons in an institution, most often...
• commission16n. A sending or mission (to do or accomplish something).
• commissure16n. The joint between two bones.

Questions about these words

How many ten-letter words that start with C are there?

Word.ws lists 810 ten-letter words that start with C, plus 3,607 rare ones.

What are common ten-letter words that start with C?

considered, conference, completely, collection, commercial, commission, connection and confidence.

Which of the ten-letter words that start with C has the highest letter score?

confuzzled scores 34 points with the standard letter tile values.

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