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5 Letter Words Starting With C
Browse 5 Letter Words Starting With C. 336 verified words are currently available. Definitions, Scrabble scores, and links to complete dictionary entries are included.
5 Letter Words
- cabal 5 letters · 9 points a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
- cabby 5 letters · 14 points someone who drives a taxi for a living
- caber 5 letters · 9 points a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test…
- cabin 5 letters · 9 points the enclosed compartment of an aircraft or spacecraft where passengers are carried
- cable 5 letters · 9 points a very strong thick rope made of twisted hemp or steel wire
- cacao 5 letters · 9 points tropical American tree producing cacao beans
- cache 5 letters · 12 points a hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons)
- caddy 5 letters · 12 points a can for storing tea
- cadet 5 letters · 8 points a military trainee (as at a military academy)
- cadge 5 letters · 9 points obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
- cadre 5 letters · 8 points a nucleus of military personnel capable of expansion
- cager 5 letters · 8 points an athlete who plays basketball
- cagey 5 letters · 11 points characterized by great caution and wariness
- cairn 5 letters · 7 points small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland
- calif 5 letters · 10 points the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
- calla 5 letters · 7 points South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix
- calve 5 letters · 10 points give birth to (a calf)
- calyx 5 letters · 17 points (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the…
- camas 5 letters · 9 points any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
- camel 5 letters · 9 points cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions
- cameo 5 letters · 9 points engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring)
- campy 5 letters · 14 points providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
- canal 5 letters · 7 points long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
- candy 5 letters · 11 points a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts
- canid 5 letters · 8 points any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles
- canna 5 letters · 7 points any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers
- canny 5 letters · 10 points showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others
- canoe 5 letters · 7 points small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle
- canon 5 letters · 7 points a collection of books accepted as holy scripture especially the books of the Bible recognized by any Christian…
- canto 5 letters · 7 points a major division of a long poem
- canty 5 letters · 10 points lively and brisk
- caper 5 letters · 9 points a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
- capiz 5 letters · 18 points marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell
- capon 5 letters · 9 points castrated male chicken
- caput 5 letters · 9 points the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the…
- carat 5 letters · 7 points the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat…
- cards 5 letters · 8 points a game played with playing cards
- caret 5 letters · 7 points a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a…
- cargo 5 letters · 8 points goods carried by a large vehicle
- carob 5 letters · 9 points powder from the ground seeds and pods of the carob tree; used as a chocolate substitute
- carol 5 letters · 7 points a joyful song (usually celebrating the birth of Christ)
- carom 5 letters · 9 points a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
- carry 5 letters · 10 points the act of carrying something
- carte 5 letters · 7 points a list of dishes available at a restaurant
- carve 5 letters · 10 points cut to pieces
- cased 5 letters · 8 points enclosed in a case
- caste 5 letters · 7 points in some social insects (such as ants) a physically distinct individual or group of individuals specialized to perform…
- catch 5 letters · 12 points the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
- cater 5 letters · 7 points supply food ready to eat; for parties and banquets
- catty 5 letters · 10 points marked by or arising from malice
- cauda 5 letters · 8 points any taillike structure
- caulk 5 letters · 11 points a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
- causa 5 letters · 7 points a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
- cause 5 letters · 7 points any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
- cavil 5 letters · 10 points an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
- cavum 5 letters · 12 points (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
- cease 5 letters · 7 points (‘cease’ is a noun only in the phrase ‘without cease’) end
- cecal 5 letters · 9 points of or like a cecum
- cecum 5 letters · 11 points the cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens
- cedar 5 letters · 8 points any cedar of the genus Cedrus
- ceibo 5 letters · 9 points small South American spiny tree with dark crimson and scarlet flowers solitary or clustered
- cello 5 letters · 7 points a large stringed instrument; seated player holds it upright while playing
- celom 5 letters · 9 points a cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and…
- cense 5 letters · 7 points perfume especially with a censer
- ceras 5 letters · 7 points one of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other…
- ceric 5 letters · 9 points of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4
- chafe 5 letters · 13 points anger produced by some annoying irritation
- chaff 5 letters · 16 points foil in thin strips; ejected into the air as a radar countermeasure
- chain 5 letters · 10 points a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament
- chair 5 letters · 10 points the position of professor
- chaja 5 letters · 17 points largest crested screamer; native to southern Brazil and Argentina
- chalk 5 letters · 14 points a piece of calcite or a similar substance, usually in the shape of a crayon, that is used…
- champ 5 letters · 14 points someone who has won first place in a competition
- chant 5 letters · 10 points a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- chaos 5 letters · 10 points (physics) a dynamical system that is extremely sensitive to its initial conditions
- chard 5 letters · 11 points long succulent whitish stalks with large green leaves
- charm 5 letters · 12 points something believed to bring good luck
- charr 5 letters · 10 points any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus
- chart 5 letters · 10 points a map designed to assist navigation by air or sea
- chary 5 letters · 13 points characterized by great caution and wariness
- chase 5 letters · 10 points the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
- chasm 5 letters · 12 points a deep opening in the earth's surface
- cheap 5 letters · 12 points relatively low in price or charging low prices
- cheat 5 letters · 10 points a deception for profit to yourself
- check 5 letters · 16 points the act of inspecting or verifying
- cheek 5 letters · 14 points impudent aggressiveness
- cheep 5 letters · 12 points the short weak cry of a young bird
- cheer 5 letters · 10 points the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
- chela 5 letters · 10 points a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
- chert 5 letters · 10 points variety of silica containing microcrystalline quartz
- chess 5 letters · 10 points a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is…
- chest 5 letters · 10 points box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
- chevy 5 letters · 16 points annoy continually or chronically
- chewy 5 letters · 16 points (of a consistency) requiring chewing
- chick 5 letters · 16 points young bird especially of domestic fowl
- chide 5 letters · 11 points censure severely or angrily
- chief 5 letters · 13 points most important element
- child 5 letters · 11 points a young person of either sex
- chile 5 letters · 10 points very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency
- chili 5 letters · 10 points very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency