10-Letter Words Containing C

Forecheck

Denied right to redeem a mortgage

Is this what the bank did so as not to be open after four, say (wordplay)

Foreclose

Where one may get a gall on at gar ages

Most garages have them and Dublin used to, by the sound of them

Forelock

Foreshock

Vaulted like an oven or furnace; arched.

Fornicate

""An unmarried person, male or female, who has criminal intercourse with the other sex; one guilty of fornication.""

Fortalice

Fossicker

Fossick

Insignificant part, one length

Not the whole of trial can collapse

Like parts that could be oral, in fact

Fraction

Creating a split

Frankincense and myrrh, but not gold

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Certain shop owner

One granted retail rights

McDonald's owner, for example

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Thunder and Lightning, for example

Thunder and Lightning, e.g

Individual stores of chains, often

FRANCHISE Exemption from constraint or oppression; freedom; liberty.

Francolin

Murder of a brother

Killing of a brother

The killing of a brother

Freckly

FREELANCE a person who acts independently or without authorization of an organization or of his superiors.

Day-rate charger, perhaps

Outside worker (wordplay)

Charitable surgeon (wordplay)

'Fargo' Oscar winner McDormand

Fargo Oscar winner McDormand

Moonlights

Frequence

Cushion-shaped piece of veal

Larded and braised veal fillet

Larded and braided veal fillet

Fricando

""FRICASSEE A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat of small animals cut into pieces, and stewed in a gravy.""

Cooks bring in container holding special dishes

Cooks carrying carton containing small things on the menu (wordplay)

Fricative

Like stories about king, producing resistance to movement

It's not true about resistance being caused by abrasiveness

Crullers

Causing cold or freezing

Playing - prepared for defeat

Gambolling about

Kittenish fools involved with crime

Frisk a few seen as game for a laugh (wordplay)

Lively, playful

Hoopster's offensive area

Fructify

Fructify

Holiday doorstops (wordplay)

Yuletide sweets

""Somewhat shrubby in character; imperfectly shrubby, as the American species of Wistaria.""

Fugacity

Occasion on which a student is working

Working to sort out final count

Working out final count

Worked properly

FUNGICIDE Anything that kills fungi.

Some crop-dusting chemicals

Funicular

Furcation

Like much sci-fi

Fruit is cut, prepared for 7

Mixed fruit is cut ahead of time

Galactose

English word

Galenical

It is to laugh, etc.

"It is to laugh," etc.

GALLICIZE To conform to the French mode or idiom.

Gallicize

An immature animal or plant cell that develops into a gamete by meiosis.

Famous person among group of workers in charge of nerve centre

GASCONADE A boast or boasting; a vaunt; a bravado; a bragging; braggodocio.

A great boaster; a blusterer.

Boasts.

Awkward fellow's problem

Sue changes pants, showing a lack of elegance

Gaucherie

Driving manoeuvre, say doing a U-turn, with Gabriel getting clipped

Expert in heredity

One studying inherited characteristics

Milford Beeghly was one

""Bent abruptly at an angle, like the knee when bent; as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal. as, a geniculate stem; a geniculate ganglion; a geniculate twin crystal.""

""A broad-spectrum antibiotic derived from an actinomycete of the genus Micromonospora, used in its sulfate form to treat various infections.""

Bows in church

Shows respect

Pays homage

See phytogeography .

Having the earth as a center.

Revolving around the earth

Like Ptolemy's universe

The chemistry of the composition and alterations of the solid matter of the earth or a celestial body.

""Of or pertaining to geodesy; obtained or determined by the operations of geodesy; engaged in geodesy; geodesic; as, geodetic surveying; geodetic observers.as, geodetic surveying; geodetic observers.""

Regional

Of the study of rocks.

Of the science of rocks

Geomancer

Geomancy

Geometric

Of or resembling the earth or its shape or surface configuration.

A branch of geology that uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth.

Such as mineralogy or oceanography

Gerfalcon

Old medicine (wordplay)

Science of treating the aged.

Doctor tries cigar for old people

Medical rig splashed with disinfectant

Germicide

Gimmick

Glaciate

Act of freezing.

Geology () Translations

In a glancing manner; transiently; incidentally; indirectly.

The green mineral characteristic of the greensand of the chalk and other formations. It is a hydrous silicate of iron and potash. See Greensand. Greensand.

""The larva or young of the mussel, formerly thought to be a parasite upon the parent's gills.""

Gluconate

Glucoside

""GLUCOSIDE One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and regarded as influental agents in the formation and disposition of the sugars. They are frequently of a bitter taste, but, by the action of ferments, or of dilute acids and alkalies, always break down into some characteristic substance (acid, aldehyde, alcohol, phenole, or alkaloid) and glucose (or some other sugar); hence the name. They are of the nature of complex and compound ethers, and ethereal salts of the sugar carbohydrates. glucose (or some other sugar); hence the name. They are of the nature of complex and compound ethers, and ethereal salts of the sugar carbohydrates.""

Glyceride

""GLYCERIDE A compound ether (formed from glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially. glycerin). Some glycerides exist ready formed as natural fats, others are produced artificially.""

Glycerine

A lipid that contains one or more carbohydrate groups.

GLYCOL an {alcohol=n}

GLYCOL an {alcohol=n}

GLYCOL an {alcohol=n}

Glycoside

GLYCOSIDE

Same as Gluoosuria. Gluoosuria.

Eclectic doctrines of heretical movement of second century Christian Church

Religious movement is coming stealthily to capture a saint

Bird changing tack? Grouse!

Insect-eating bird such as the whippoorwill

Ersatz stuff for third hero (wordplay)

Swindles or malingers

Avoids one's assigned duties

""Pl. gonococci (-k k s , -k k ) The bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae, the causative agent of gonorrhea.""

""A vegetable micro\'94rganism of the genus Micrococcus, occurring in the secretion in gonorrhea. It is believed by some to constitute the cause of this disease. Micrococcus, occurring in the secretion in gonorrhea. It is believed by some to constitute the cause of this disease.""

Gooseneck

GOTHIC a style of printing

GOTHICIZE To make Gothic; to bring back to barbarism.

Gothicize

'The old order changeth' can never go

Control nag once very wild with no end of energy

Control attempt by sci-fi writer to incorporate a new chapter

In a swanlike way

Like a dancer

In a gracious manner; courteously; benignantly.

Graecize

Gramercy

An antibiotic produced by the soil bacterium Bacillus brevis and used to treat infections caused by certain gram-positive bacteria.

TV chef Julia, to fans (wordplay)

Magnificent Julia (wordplay)

The issue of offspring

Nephew's daughter

Second Susan B. Anthony, to the first

Princess Anne to the Duke of Windsor.

A father's or mother's uncle.

""GRANULITE A whitish, granular rock, consisting of feldspar and quartz intimately mixed; sometimes called whitestone, and leptynite.""

Graphemic

English word

Graticule

Graywacke

Struggling actors get to keep ace clothes

React badly with nannies perhaps wrapping heavy clothing

""To conform to the Greek custom, especially in speech.""

Rookie footballers (wordplay)

Frog and grasshopper (wordplay)

Frog and grasshopper?

Her fencing (anagram)

Seed-eating songbird

Large seed-eater

Not moving at all

Jammed every which way

Diagram of crossword requiring key when one's stuck

Parts of returns, often

Grounds for complaint

Suggestion-box notes

Most sullen

Dips for chips

Taqueria toppings

Guacharo

Guilloche

Guncotton

Burlap totes

Gutbucket

Mystic sang about sporting exercise

Sport with horses

Sport that includes tumbling

Gynarchy

The science which treats of the structure and diseases of women.

Gyrfalcon

Parts of some compasses

Cosy gropes possible with these navigational aids!

Providing stability through spin

Giving stability through high-speed rotation

Cog so pricy to fix, spinning as a ship's navigational aid, say (wordplay)

Hacendado

Pl. haciendados Variant of hacendado .

Halters used during breaking in of foals

Juniper.

Hackney

Saints

It views the altar without altering the view

Haircloth

Boat for stylists (wordplay)

Trimmer, perhaps

Barber.

Top secrets (wordplay)

Rugs, of sorts

Locks out of a store (wordplay)

""A compound, such as a fluorocarbon, that consists of carbon and one or more halogens.""

Halocline

HALOPHILE

""HALOPHYTE A plant found growing in salt marshes, or in the sea.""

Pl. hamantaschen (-täsh n) A triangular pastry with a filling such as preserves or poppy seeds.

Rapper M.C.'s tress (wordplay)

... wrestling move (wordplay)

Bit of arm-twisting (wordplay)

Worker embraces American's greetings

Welcome gestures

Creates, as an artisan

Embroiders, for example

Embroiders, e.g

Being restrained, worker smacked

Struck by writing that's restrained

Restrained worker dealt a blow

Skill one has keeping worker off boat

Trade cards with one on ship

Sailor in charge of vessel showing skill

Passed over tool specially chosen

Chosen with care

Personally selected.

Hardcover

Instruments - maraschino (anagram)

Mouth organs

Wind instruments.

Haruspex

Produce finance on small cars

Plan to reverse small vehicles

Reverses under shade in these vehicles

HATCHEL to separate flax fibres with a comb

Hatchel

Early birds found here at Cheshire mill

Fish farms

Spawning grounds.

Hatchling

Hatchment

Packs waffles full of old wine

Journalist outside raves about small bags

States accepted by worn-out horses having these on their backs

Hawfinch

Headachy

Butcher's offering

Meat jelly with a dairy-sounding name

Jellied sandwich loaf

Gear for telephone operators.

Headspace

Headstock

Long-popular Al Hoffman tune.

Anguish caused when the rash ace crashed

HECTICAL {hectic=adj}

Small units of weight

Duplicating device

Reproducer of Trojan holding note at a pub

It's about 26.4 gallons

Abbr. hm A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters. See Table at measurement .

Concerned with self-gratification

Devoted to pleasure

Pleasure-seeking

Heelpiece

In a heliacal manner.

Helicity

Spiral

Helicopt

Cheer pilot going off in this (wordplay)

Igor Ivan Sikorsky's 1939 good idea

Sikorsky's brainchild

Distasteful and repellant: hellacious smog.

""Of or relating to worms, or Helminthes; expelling worms.""

Hematinic