8-Letter Words Starting with C

All 991 eight-letter words that start with C: page 1 of 3

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• caatinga11n. A sparse, thorny wooded biome of northeastern Brazil containing...
• cabalist12n. A member of a cabal.
• cabernet12n. Cabernet Sauvignon, a wine.
• cableway18n. A system of suspended cables from which cable cars are hung.
• cabochon17n. A precious stone which has only been polished, not cut into facets.
• caboodle13n. Any large collection of things or people.
• cabotage13n. The transport of goods or passengers between two points in the same...
• cabrales12n. A moderately hard blue cheese, from Spain, made from goat or sheep milk.
• cabriole12n. A type of furniture leg used in certain ornate styles of furniture such...
• cachalot15n. The sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus.
• cachexia22n. A systemic wasting of muscle tissue, with or without loss of fat mass...
• cackling17n. A sound that cackles.
• cadastre11n. A public survey of land, originally for the purpose of taxation and to...
• cadenced14adj. Having a regular, rhythmic cadence.
• cadherin14n. Any of a class of transmembrane proteins important in maintaining...
• caduceus13n. The official wand carried by a herald in ancient Greece and Rome...
• caducous13adj. Of a part of an organism, disappearing in the normal course of...
• cafecito15n. A small hot coffee drink, particularly Cuban espresso.
• caffeine16n. An alkaloid, C₈H₁₀N₄O₂, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which...
• cageside12adj. At or near the side of a cage.
• cajoling18n. The act of one who cajoles.
• cakewalk21n. A contest in which cake was offered for the best dancers.
• calabash15n. A tree (known as the calabash tree; Crescentia cujete) native to...
• calabaza21n. A burr gherkin.
• caladium13n. Any of the genus Caladium of flowering plants, especially an ornamental...
• calafate13n. The barberry, shrubs belonging to the genus Berberis.
• calamari12n. Squid as food, especially cooked in the form of calamari rings.
• calamine12n. Synonym of smithsonite, a pink form of zinc oxide (mainly zinc...
• calamity15n. An event resulting in great loss.
• calander11n. The weevil Phlyctinus callosus.
• calandra11n. A calandra lark (Melanocorypha spp., especially Melanocorypha calandra).
• calanthe13n. Any orchid of the genus Calanthe.
• calathea13n. Any of the genus Calathea of plants belonging to the family Marantaceae.
• calavera13n. Sugar skull.
• calcific17adj. Of or pertaining to calcification.
• calcined13adj. Converted by calcination.
• calcitic14adj. Pertaining to, resembling, or composed of calcite.
• calcrete12n. A sedimentary rock, a hardened deposit of calcium carbonate, capable of...
• calculus12n. Calculation; computation.
• calcutta12n. A form of auction in which people invest in a player's success.
• calendar11n. Any system by which time is divided into days, weeks, months, and years.
• calender11n. A machine, used for the purpose of giving cloth, paper etc., a smooth...
• calfskin17n. A fine leather made from the hide of a calf.
• calipers12n. A device used to measure dimensions, especially for small or precise...
• callable12adj. That can be called.
• callaloo10n. Any of various tropical plants grown in the Americas, especially of the...
• callback18n. The return of a situation to a previous position or state; a reference...
• calliope12n. A musical organ, consisting of steam whistles played with a keyboard....
• callosal10adj. Relating to the corpus callosum.
• callosum12n. Corpus callosum.
• callused11adj. Having calluses.
• calmness12n. The state of being calm; tranquillity; silence.
• calotype15n. A talbotype.
• calvados14n. An apple brandy made in Normandy, France.
• calvaria13n. The dome or roof of the skull, the skullcap.
• calyptra15n. In bryophytes, a thin hood of tissue that forms from the archegonium...
• cambered15adj. Having camber.
• camelina12n. The plant Camelina sativa, sometimes cultivated for oilseed.
• camellia12n. Any plant of the genus Camellia, shrubs and small trees native to Asia...
• cameltoe12n. The visible outline of a woman's labia or vulva, as a consequence of...
• camisole12n. A short, sleeveless undergarment worn by women underneath a blouse, or...
• camomile14n. Matricaria chamomilla, German chamomile or Hungarian chamomile, with...
• campagna15n. A flat stretch of countryside; open rural plain.
• campaign15n. A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal.
• campania14n. Open country.
• campfire17n. A fire at a campground or on a camping trip, often used for cooking, to...
• camporee14n. A gathering of Scouts at which accommodation is in tents.
• campsite14n. A place where one or more tents may be pitched for an overnight stay in...
• camptown17n. A South Korean town whose livelihood relies on a United States Forces...
• camshaft18n. A shaft fitted with cams; especially one in a piston engine that...
• canaille10n. The lowest class of people; the rabble; the vulgar.
• candidly15adv. In a candid manner; frankly.
• candyman16n. A male confectioner.
• canister10n. A cylindrical or rectangular container usually of lightweight metal...
• cannella10n. Cinnamon.
• cannibal12n. An organism which eats others of its own species or kind, especially a...
• cannoned11adj. Furnished with cannon.
• canoeing11n. A water sport involving travelling or racing in canoes or kayaks.
• canoeist10n. A person who travels by canoe.
• canonist10n. An expert in canon law; canon lawyer.
• canonize19v. To declare (a deceased person) as a saint, and enter them into the...
• canoodle11v. To caress, fondle, or pet (someone); also, to have sexual intercourse...
• canopied13adj. Covered overhead with (or as if with) a canopy.
• canticle12n. A chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a...
• cantonal10adj. Of, pertaining to, or divided into cantons.
• capacity17n. The ability to hold, receive, or absorb.
• capering13n. The motion of one who capers.
• capicola14n. A traditional Neapolitan-Italian cold cut made from pork shoulder or...
• capitano12n. A head man.
• capitate12adj. Having a distinct globular tip.
• capoeira12n. A martial art developed in Brazil, involving complex acrobatic...
• caponata12n. A Sicilian dish of baked aubergines with capers, olives, pine nuts etc...
• caproate12n. A hexanoate.
• caprylic17adj. Of or pertaining to caprylic acid or its derivatives; octanoic.
• capsicum16n. Any of various tropical American plants, of the genus Capsicum...
• capstone12n. Any of the stones making up the top layer of a wall; a coping stone.
• capsular12adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a capsule.
• captious12adj. Having a disposition to find fault unreasonably or to raise petty...
• captured13adj. That has been captured.
• capturer12n. One who, or that which, captures.
• capuchin17n. A monk in the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin; (generally) a Franciscan.
• capucine14n. A capuchin monkey.
• capybara17n. A large semi-aquatic South American rodent of the genus Hydrochoerus.
• carabine12v. To attach via carabiner.
• caracara12n. Any of several South American and Central American birds of prey in the...
• caragana11n. Any of several shrubs or small trees, of the genus Caragana, that often...
• caramelo12n. A mixed-breed dog originating in Brazil, known for its caramel-colored...
• carapace14n. A hard protective covering of bone or chitin, especially one which...
• carbaryl15n. A white crystalline solid of the carbamate family, a cholinesterase...
• carbinol12n. The compound methanol.
• carbolic14adj. Of, relating to or containing carbolic acid.
• carbonic14adj. Of or relating to carbon.
• carbonyl15n. A divalent functional group, (-CO-), characteristic of aldehydes...
• carboxyl22n. A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl...
• carcanet12n. A richly decorative collar.
• carceral12adj. Of or pertaining to imprisonment or a prison.
• cardamom15n. An herb, native to India (Elettaria cardamomum).
• cardigan12n. A type of sweater or jumper that fastens up the front with buttons or a...
• cardinal11adj. Of fundamental importance; crucial, pivotal.
• cardioid12n. An epicycloid with exactly one cusp; the plane curve with polar...
• carditis11n. Inflammation of the heart (any or all parts of it).
• cardless11adj. Without a card, especially a credit card.
• cardroom13n. A gaming establishment where card games can be played.
• carefree13adj. Without cares or worries; free of concern or worries; without...
• careless10adj. Not concerned or worried (about).
• careline10n. A helpline provided for customers by the manufacturer of a product.
• careworn13adj. Worn down by cares: showing the signs of long-term stress, tired and...
• carignan11n. A grape variety, originally from the Cariñena district of Spain but...
• carillon10n. A set of bells, often in a bell tower, sometimes operated by means of a...
• carinate10adj. Shaped like a boat's keel.
• caringly14adv. In a caring manner.
• carmaker16n. A manufacturer of automobiles.
• carminic14adj. Of or pertaining to, or derived from, carmine.
• carnally13adv. In a carnal manner.
• carnauba12n. A Brazilian palm tree having waxy, fan-shaped leaves and toothed...
• carnaval13n. One of various large carnivals held before the beginning of Lent...
• carnifex20n. An executioner.
• carnitas10n. A Mexican dish of strips or chunks of pork (or sometimes other meat)...
• carnival13n. Any of a number of festivals held just before the beginning of Lent.
• caroline10n. An old silver coin of Italy.
• caroling11n. A singing of carols.
• carotene10n. A class of tetraterpene plant pigments; they vary in colour from...
• carousal10n. The state of carousing; (drunken) revelry; (countable) an instance of...
• carousel10n. A pleasure ride, typically found at amusement parks and fairs and...
• carpeted13adj. Floored with a carpet.
• carriage11n. The act of conveying; carrying.
• carryall13n. A large bag; a holdall.
• carrying14n. Transportation.
• carryout13n. Food that is intended to be eaten off the premises from which it is...
• carshare13v. To participate in a system of car sharing.
• carstone10n. A form of sandstone from the Cretaceous age used as a building stone.
• cartload11n. The amount that a cart can carry.
• cartoony13adj. Having the style of a cartoon.
• carucate12n. The notional area of land able to be farmed in a year by a team of 8...
• caruncle12n. A small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's...
• caryatid14n. A sculpted female figure serving as an architectural support taking the...
• cascabel14n. A small, round, hot variety of chili pepper, Capsicum annuum, which...
• cascaded14adj. Arranged so that the result of one step or process provides the input...
• caseback18n. The back part of a watch (i.e. not the display).
• casebook16n. A kind of book, used in law schools, containing the text of court...
• caseless10adj. Without a casing; uncased.
• caseload11n. The workload of a person or group that handles cases; the relative...
• casemate12n. A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed...
• casework17n. Any type of work done on an individual case, such as a legal case or a...
• cashflow19adj. Of or pertaining to a cash flow.
• cashless13adj. Operating without the need for cash, such as by accepting nondigital...
• cashmere15n. Fine, downy wool from beneath the outer hair of the Cashmere goat.
• cassette10n. A small flat case containing magnetic tape on two reels, used to record...
• castable12adj. Capable of or suitable for being assigned a role in a play, film, etc.
• castanet10n. A single handheld percussion instrument consisting of a pair of concave...
• castaway16adj. Cast adrift or ashore; marooned.
• casteism12n. Discrimination based on a person's caste.
• casteist10n. One who discriminates against people based on their caste.
• castella10n. A Japanese sponge cake made of sugar, flour, eggs, and starch syrup.
• castello10n. A municipality of San Marino.
• castling11n. A miniature cast or mould.
• castmate12n. Someone with whom one performs together, as a member of a cast.
• castrate10n. A castrated man; a eunuch.
• castrato10n. A male who has been castrated, especially a male whose testicles have...
• casually13adv. In a casual manner.
• casualty13n. Something that happens by chance, especially an unfortunate event; an...
• catacomb16n. An underground system of tunnels and chambers with recesses for graves...
• catalase10n. An enzyme found in the liver that catalyses the decomposition of...
• catalyst13n. A substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without...
• catalyze22v. To bring about the catalysis of a chemical reaction.
• catamite12n. A boy or younger man in a homoerotic relationship with an older man.
• catapult12n. A device or weapon for throwing or launching large objects.
• cataract12n. A (large) waterfall, specifically one flowing over the edge of a cliff.
• catchfly21n. Any of several plants, mostly in tribe Sileneae, that have sticky...
• catching16adj. Infectious, contagious.
• catechin15n. A flavanol derived from catechol (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dih...
• catechol15n. The biologically important diphenol ortho-dihydroxy benzene; isomeric...
• category14n. A group, often named or numbered, to which items are assigned based on...
• catenary13adj. Relating to a chain; like a chain.
• catering11n. The business of providing food and related services; foodservice.
• catfight17n. A fight between cats.
• cathedra14n. The chair or throne of a bishop.
• catheter13n. A small tube inserted into a body cavity to administer a drug, create...
• cathexis20n. The concentration of libido or emotional energy on a single object or...
• cathodic16adj. Proceeding from a nerve centre; efferent.
• catholic15adj. Universal; all-encompassing.
• cathouse13n. A brothel.
• cationic12adj. Of, relating to, or being a cation.
• cattleya13n. Any plant of the genus Cattleya, a genus of orchids.
• catwoman15n. A woman in a cat costume.
• caudally14adv. In a caudal manner; with regard to a tail.
• caudillo11n. A leader.
• cauldron11n. A large bowl-shaped pot used for boiling over an open flame.
• caulerpa12n. Any seaweed of the genus Caulerpa.
• caulking15n. A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials...
• causally13adv. In a causal manner.
• causeway16n. A road that is raised so as to be above water, marshland, and similar...
• cautious10adj. Using or exercising caution; careful; tentative.
• cavalier13adj. Lacking the proper care or concern for something important, reckless...
• cavatina13n. An operatic song in slow tempo, either complete in itself or (e.g., in...
• cavefish19n. Any of various fish, typically blind and lacking pigment, that inhabit...
• caveolin13n. Any of a family of proteins associated with caveolae membranes.
• cavitary16adj. Of or pertaining to a (body) cavity.

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• cecropia14n. A large saturniid moth native to North America, Hyalophora cecropia...
• cefaclor15n. A semisynthetic analogue of the antibiotic cephalosporin.
• cefepime17n. A cephalosporin antibiotic.
• cefixime22n. An oral cephalosporin antibiotic used to treat gonorrhea, tonsillitis...
• ceinture10n. A belt or girdle.
• celeriac12n. A form of celery, Apium graveolens, having an aromatic taproot eaten as...
• celerity13n. Speed, swiftness.
• celibacy17n. Abstaining from marriage; the state of being unmarried.
• celibate12adj. Not married.
• cellared11adj. Provided with a cellar.
• cellarer10n. The person, usually in a monastery, responsible for providing food and...
• cellmate12n. A person with whom one shares a prison cell.
• cellular10adj. Of, relating to, consisting of, or resembling a cell or cells.
• cemented13adj. Bonded by cement or a similar substance.
• cementum14n. A bony substance that covers the root of a tooth; cement.
• cemetery15n. A place where the dead are buried; a graveyard or memorial park.
• cenobite12n. A new or recent member of a Greek monastic religious order; a caloyer.
• cenotaph15n. A monument, generally in the form of an empty tomb, erected to honour...
• censored11adj. Having had objectionable content removed.
• censured11adj. Having been blamed or criticized for wrongdoing.
• centaury13n. Centaurium, sensu stricto.
• centered11adj. Middlemost; located at the center.
• centrale10n. The central, or one of the central, bones of the carpus or tarsus in...
• centrism12n. Any moderate political philosophy that avoids extremes.
• centrist10adj. Of, pertaining to, or advocating centrism.
• centroid11n. The point at which gravitational force (or other universally and...
• cephalad16adv. Towards the head (or anterior extremity), a direction that in humans...
• cephalic17adj. Of or relating to the head.
• cephalon15n. The head of a trilobite.
• ceramics14n. The art or science of making ceramic objects.
• ceramide13n. Any of various lipids formed by linking a fatty acid to sphingosine and...
• ceramist12n. A person who makes ceramics objects; a potter.
• cerastes10n. A very flexible horned serpent in Greek legend, said to have no spine...
• cerclage13n. The use of a wire loop to hold fragments of a fractured bone together...
• cerebral12adj. Of or relating to the brain, cerebrum, or cerebral cortex.
• cerebrum14n. The principal and most anterior part of the brain in vertebrates, which...
• ceremony15n. A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.
• cerulean10n. A greenish-blue color.
• cervical15adj. Of or pertaining to the neck.
• cesspool12n. An underground pit where sewage is held.
• cetacean12adj. Pertaining to the zoologic infraorder Cetacea, or associated with...

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• chaconne15n. A slow, stately Baroque dance.
• chaffing20adj. Pertaining to rubbing and abrasion.
• chaining14n. The act or process by which something is chained.
• chainsaw16n. A power saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal...
• chairman15n. A person presiding over a meeting, sometimes especially a man. (Compare...
• chalcone15n. The compound 1,3-diphenylpropenone (PhCH=CHCOPh); Ph = phenyl.
• chalking18n. Something chalked on a surface.
• chambers17n. Chiefly in in chambers: a judge's private office which is used for...
• chambray20n. A soft fabric woven with a white weft and coloured warp.
• champers17n. Champagne (wine).
• champing18n. The sound or action of one who champs (bites or chews).
• champion17n. An ongoing winner in a game or contest.
• chancery18n. In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the...
• chancing16n. Something that happens by chance.
• chandler14n. A person who makes or sells candles.
• changing15n. Change; alteration.
• changwat17n. Any of the provinces of Thailand.
• channels13n. Formal lines of command and procedure.
• chantant13adj. Played in a melodious and singsong style.
• chanting14n. Singing, especially as a chant is sung.
• chaparro15n. Kermes oak (Quercus coccifera).
• chapbook21n. A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times...
• chapelry18n. The district attached to a chapel; a division of a large parish which...
• chaperon15n. An adult who accompanies or supervises one or more young, unmarried men...
• chaplain15n. A member of a religious body (who is often, although not always, of the...
• charades14n. A game in which each player acts out a word or phrase, usually based on...
• charango14n. A small guitar-like stringed instrument with five courses of eighteen...
• charcoal15n. Impure carbon obtained by destructive distillation of wood or other...
• charette13n. A small two-wheeled cart; (historical) a chariot.
• charging15n. An act or process of charging (as of a battery).
• charisma15n. A gift or power of leadership or authority.
• charlock19n. Any of several yellow-flowered cruciferous weeds of grain fields...
• charming16adj. Pleasant, charismatic.
• charring14n. The incomplete combustion of organic material.
• charting14n. The act by which something is charted.
• chartism15n. The practices and methodologies of chartists.
• chartist13n. A financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the...
• chasseur13n. A soldier equipped for rapid movement; also, any of several light...
• chastely16adv. In a chaste manner. (either specifically virginal, or in a modest...
• chastise13v. To punish, especially by corporal punishment.
• chastity16n. The quality of being chaste: the state of abstaining from any sexual...
• chasuble15n. The outermost liturgical vestment worn by clergy for celebrating...
• chatelet13n. A little castle.
• chatline13n. A telephone service in which a caller may converse with an operator on...
• chatting14n. Talk; chatter.
• chatwood17n. Little sticks; twigs for burning; firewood.
• chauffer19n. A small, portable stove.
• chausson13n. A piece of armor for the leg and/or foot, chiefly in the form of...
• cheapass15adj. Cheap, stingy; unwilling to spend money.
• cheapies15n. Cheap thrills; salacious excitement.
• cheaping16n. Bargaining, haggling.
• cheapish18adj. Somewhat cheap.
• cheaters13n. Spectacles that magnify: reading glasses; often, the inexpensive...
• cheating14n. An act of deception, fraud, trickery, imposture, imposition or...
• checkbox28n. A space on a paper form that can be optionally filled with a check mark.
• checkers19n. A game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12...
• checking20n. The act of physically keeping an opposing player in check.
• checkoff25n. The collection of union dues or other fees from employees via...
• checkout19n. The process of checking out of a hotel, or the latest time to vacate a...
• checksum21n. A number, derived by applying a suitable algorithm to some data, used...
• cheekily20adv. In a cheeky or impudent manner.
• cheeping16n. The sound of a cheep.
• cheerful16adj. Noticeably happy and optimistic.
• cheerily16adv. In a cheerful manner; with a cheery demeanour.
• cheering14n. A cheer.
• chehalis16n. The sewellel (Aplodontia rufa).
• chelated14adj. Bound with one or more chelates.
• chelator13n. A chelating agent.
• chemical17adj. Of or relating to chemistry.
• chenille13n. An extremely soft and bunchy fabric often used to make sweaters.
• cheongju21n. A rice wine of Korean origin.
• cherries13n. A rail-gap indicator.
• cherubic17adj. Of, or relating to a cherub; angelic.
• cherubim17n. A cherub.
• chessman15n. Synonym of chess piece.
• chestnut13n. An edible nut (technically a fruit) of the Spanish chestnut or sweet...
• chewable18adj. Capable of being chewed.
• chiasmus15n. An inversion of the relationship between the elements of phrases.
• chiastic15adj. Pertaining to chiasmus.
• chicklet19n. A small or young chick.
• chickpea21n. An annual plant (Cicer arietinum) in the pea family, widely cultivated...
• chiefdom19n. The role or status of chief.
• childbed17n. The final stage of pregnancy; confinement.
• childish17adj. Immature in thought or behaviour.
• chilling14adj. Becoming cold.
• chillout13n. A period of quiet, rest and relaxation, especially after a party, etc.
• chimaera15n. A cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially...
• chimeric17adj. Like a chimera.
• chinaman15n. A left-arm unorthodox bowling action (left-arm wrist-spin).
• chinking18n. The material used to fill the spaces between logs in a log house...
• chinless13adj. Without a (pronounced) chin.
• chipmunk21n. Any of certain the small, striped rodents, all found in North America...
• chipotle15n. A ripe jalapeño pepper, dried and smoked for use in cooking.
• chipping18n. A fragment broken off a larger object.
• chiptune15n. A piece of computer music in which the sounds are generated and mixed...
• chirpily18adv. In a chirpy way.
• chirping16n. The act, or an instance of, chirping.
• chiseled14adj. Having strongly defined facial features.
• chitosan13n. An oligosaccharide derived from chitin, sometimes used in the...
• chivalry19n. The ethical code of the knight prevalent in Medieval Europe, having...
• chlorate13n. Any salt of chloric acid.
• chloride14n. Any binary compound of chlorine and another element or radical.
• chlorine13n. A toxic, green, gaseous chemical element (symbol Cl) with an atomic...
• chlorite13n. A dark green mineral resembling serpentine, being a mixed silicate of...
• choirboy18n. A boy chorister.
• choleric15adj. Of or relating to choler.
• chomping18n. The sound or action of one who chomps.
• choosing14n. The act of making a choice.
• choppers17n. Teeth.
• chopping18n. The action by which something is chopped; the act of assailing...
• chordate14n. A member of the phylum Chordata; numerous animals having a notochord at...
• chording15n. An arrangement of musical chords.
• chordoma16n. A slow-growing, malignant tumor arising from remnants of the notochord.
• christen13v. To perform the religious rite of baptism upon; to baptize.
• christie13n. A high-speed ski turn in which the skis are kept parallel.
• chromate15n. Any salt of chromic acid; in solution the yellow chromate anion...
• chroming16n. The act of inhaling the fumes of substances such as glue or paint...
• chromite15n. A dark brown mineral species with the formula FeCr₂O₄.
• chromium17n. A chemical element (symbol Cr) with an atomic number of 24: a...
• chromoly18n. A kind of steel alloy containing some chromium and molybdenum.
• chthonic18adj. Dwelling within the underworld.
• chubster15n. An overweight person.
• chucking20n. The holding of an object in a chuck.
• chuffing20adj. Used as a mild intensifier, especially as a substitute for "fucking".
• chugging16n. The sound of something that chugs.
• chumming18n. The use of a lit aeroplane to draw enemy fire so that the enemy can be...
• chunking18n. The process of reducing something to short, thick pieces, usually using...
• churched19adj. Having a church.
• churchly21adj. Pertaining to or relating to the church, its government, forms, or...
• churidar14n. A pair of tight-fitting trousers, worn by men and women in South Asia.
• churlish16adj. Of or pertaining to a serf, peasant, or rustic.
• churning14n. The act by which something is churned.
• chutzpah27n. Nearly arrogant courage; utter audacity, effrontery or impudence...
• chymosin18n. The proteolytic enzyme rennin.

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• ciabatta12n. A broad, flat, white Italian bread.
• ciborium14n. A fixed vaulted canopy over a Christian altar, supported on four...
• cicatrix19n. A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a...
• cicerone12n. A guide who accompanies visitors and sightseers to museums, galleries...
• cilantro10n. The stems and leaves of the coriander plant, Coriandrum sativum, used...
• ciliated11adj. Having cilia.
• cimbalom16n. A type of concert hammered dulcimer used primarily in the music of...

Questions about these words

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

Word.ws lists 991 eight-letter words that start with C, plus 2,681 rare ones.

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

complete, continue, campaign, consider, computer, contract, congress and critical.

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

checkbox scores 28 points with the standard letter tile values.

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