10-Letter Words Containing C

Giving insufficient care

Habitually omitting to do things

Not taking proper care

Neglect

Disregard northern cold in nightie

Laxity of knight caught wearing flimsy garb

Delinquency

A substance or preparation used to kill nematodes.

""A substance that kills nematodes, especially one used in medicine or to kill plant pathogens.""

""A lasso cell, or thread cell. See Lasso cell, under Lasso. Lasso cell, under Lasso.""

Revivalist (art)

Recreating ancient motifs

In a style revived from the past

English word

""Of or pertaining to neoplasty, or neoplasia.""

Neotropic

NEPHELINE

An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.

Nephrotic

NEPOTIST one who practices {nepotism=n}

Nescience

Caused by the nervous system

The medical science that deals with the nervous system and disorders affecting it.

A toxin that damages or destroys nerve tissue.

Anchor, for one

Reporter of a special report.

Type of TV personality.

Niccolite

Niceness

Silvery coating variable

Nicknamer

Nickname

Nicotiana

Briefly closed one's eyes

Winked.

Gives the glad eye

Winks

Remaining in the nest after hatching until grown or nearly grown. Used of a bird.

After-hours trump suit (wordplay)

Dark suit for entertainers (wordplay)

Hot spots for the hip

English word

Policeman's weapon

Billy club

Police club jouster's mannerism discussed

*Believing in nothing

Believing in nothing

Rejecting all values

The other fellow's candidate

Silly goose

Not so smart with a free center (wordplay)

Basketball contest selectors (wordplay)

Those who groom pedants

Bug people who choose to be critics

Nitpicky

Fool, leading gathering, splitting hairs

Hairsplitter's activity

Fault-finding fool making a selection

Nomarchy

NOMOTHETE A lawgiver.

ACCRUAL an accumulation

Nonaction

Nonaddict

ALLELIC pertaining to {allele=n}

AQUATIC an organism living in or near water

ASCETIC one who practices self-denial for religious reasons

CABINET a piece of furniture with shelves and drawers

CALORIC heat

CAPITAL the upper part of a column

CARDIAC a person with a heart disorder

CARRIER one that {carries=v}

CENTRAL a telephone exchange

Careless (wordplay)

Casually calm and relaxed

Cool and indifferent

CITIZEN a resident of a city

Nonclass

COLLEGE a school of higher learning

COLORED a colored person

COMPLEX to make complicated

CONCERN to be of interest to

Nonconcur

CONFORM to {comply=v}

CONTACT to communicate with

COUNTRY the territory of a nation

Not current or belonging to the present time. Opposite of current.current.

Nondancer

Nondoctor

Twine, as opposed to rubber bands

ELECTED elect

ENZYMIC pertaining to an {enzyme=n}

Class acts get ecstasy of that kind in regular services

Hardly aboveboard

They don't come into play

""FACTUAL actual, real""

FACULTY an inherent power or ability

No fancy work (wordplay)

As a writer, you couldn't make it up!

Best seller category

""FLUENCY the quality of being fluent, also FLUENCE""

GENETIC pertaining to {genetics=n}

Noninsect

""Not lexical; as, nonlexical morphemes.as, nonlexical morphemes.""

LOGICAL pertaining to {logic=n}

MEDICAL a physical examination

MIMETIC resembling {mimesis=n}

Tone-deaf, say

NUCLEAR pertaining to a {nucleus=n}

OBSCENE {indecent=adj}

ORGANIC a substance of animal or vegetable origin

PLASTIC a synthetic mouldable substance

REACTOR one who {reacts=v}

RECEIPT to mark as having been paid

SCIENCE knowledge obtained by observation and experiment

American, to a British monarch

SUCCESS the attainment of something desired or intended

TOBACCO an annual herb cultivated for its leaves

Hardly representative.

Nonvector

VISCOUS having relatively high resistance to flow

Normalcy

Parts of eyeglasses

""Of or pertaining to a hospital; as, nosocomial atmosphere. as, nosocomial atmosphere.""

Nostalgic

Notchback

Plain precious stone in striking clasp

Can't be frozen. That's obvious

Plain diamond in striking clasp

In a noticeable manner.

Notochord

Rock used for whetstones.

NOVELIST one who writes novels

""An antibiotic, C 31 H 36 N 2 O 11 , produced by the actinomycete Streptomyces nivens and used to treat infections by gram-positive bacteria.""

Novocaine

Nucleate

NUCLEATE to form into a nucleus

Nucleator

Zodiacal atomic study (wordplay)

Field of atomic science

""A type of molecule found in all living organisms, present mostly in chemically combined form as a component of nucleic acids, and also in smaller amounts in free form, consisting of a pentose sugar bound to a purine or pyrimidine base; two types of nucleoside, ribonucleoside and deoxyribonucleoside, are present. The most common bases present in nucleosides are adenine, cytosine, uracil, guanine, and thymine, and to a lesser extent hypoxanthine and other bases are found. The most commmon ribonucleosides composed from these bases are called adenosine, cytidine, uridine, and guanosine. The forms esterified with orthophosphoric at the 5-position of the pentose are called nucleotides. The nucleotides form the monomer units which are combined into DNA and RNA, which carry the genetic information required for reproduction in all known organisms.ribonucleoside and deoxyribonucleoside, are present. The most common bases present in nucleosides are adenine, cytosine, uracil, guanine, and thymine, and to a lesser extent hypoxanthine and other bases are found. The most commmon ribonucleosides composed from these bases are called adenosine, cytidine, uridine, and guanosine. The forms esterified with orthophosphoric at the 5-position of the pentose are called nucleotides. The nucleotides form the monomer units which are combined into DNA and RNA, which carry the genetic information required for reproduction in all known organisms.""

""Any of the repeating subunits of chromatin, consisting of a DNA chain coiled around a core of histones.""

DNA building block

Genetic building block

Phosphate and sugar linked in this compound; once dilute (anagram)

Back horse with one limb, 'Sea Slug'

A sea slug

Sea slug with one brown back limb

Numeracy

Pertaining to collectors' items.

Relating to coins or currency

Of coins

The office of a nuncio.

The providing of loving care and attention.

Ball-breaker sounding sweet (wordplay)

Tchaikovsky's cocktail (wordplay)

High flier's suite (wordplay)

Small birds.

Birds known for their cracking ability (see letters 3-8)

Birds.

""A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness.""

Obduracy

Obedience

Acts of deference

Signs of submission

Acts of homage

Made unintelligible

Obscured or darkened, bewildered or perplexed

Beclouded

Arranges a best focus? Not at all!

Doesn't clarify puzzles (wordplay)

Makes confusing intentionally

Grievances concerning nice jobs to swap

The thing is on the end, not agreeably

What you raise if you're 1 across

What to aim for - the saint of Cornwall

Goals I have presented in articles

Aims to take exception to the saint of Cornwall

Having no object; purposeless.

Obscurant

Braves once performed this ceremony

Ceremonial celebration

Anniversary, often

OBSOLESCE To become obsolescent.

Falls from use

Specialty of certain "deliverymen"

Practice of making personal deliveries

Be so strict about care of new mum etc.

Blocked

OBSTRUCT to get in the way of

Table not used every day (wordplay)

Happening now and again

Occurring at intervals

Provoked editor after incident

Brought about

Relating to the West

... in opposite region

Chance with love for a westerner

Occipital

Bite matchups, to a dentist

Bite matchups, in dental X-rays

Closings

Occultism

Believers in the supernatural

Calling for work (wordplay)

Cop working with caution - it's his job!

An orphan in The Idiot

A happening that happens to happen

Soldier mostly in the news at Clare event

Incident of dog trapped in setting concrete, time being short

Occurrent

Aquatic exhibit in Lisbon

Saltwater marine display

Water park

On the beach

Like some valuable property

Like some Jersey Shore properties

Suited to the high seas

Like large ships

Like the Titanic, for example

Scientific study of the sea

Marine science

Sea science

Might Jock's declaration pass up risque crowd control!

Mob rule

Power of the great unwashed? Hooray! Left three hundred laundered

Supporters of mob rule

Head out in car: to turn left, faced eight ways

A figure once hard to work out

Solid anchored to fluid

Cartoon he'd redrawn, taking solid form

Create mots tortuously from long lines

Octarchy

Octillion

Groups of eight.

Octoploid

Octothorp

Ocularist

Like nerves acting on eye muscles

Oecology

Officer

Public servant left you initially in the approved manner

Officiant

OFFICIATE To act as an officer in performing a duty; to transact the business of an office or public trust; to conduct a public service.

Officiate

Olecranon

Olfaction

Relating to rule by a few

Of a tightknit ruling group

Feldspar mineral

OLIGOMER a type of complex chemical compound

Resembling the olive; of the color of the olive; olivegreen.

OLIVINE a mineral

English word

Godlike, in a way

Like one with all the answers

Having unlimited understanding

Oncology

One who studies and treats tumours

One studying tumours

Doctor saw one overhead, circling

Onomastic

Opacify

Prismatic, like a certain gem

Showing a play of colors.

Exhibiting a play of colors.

Opalesce

Opercular

OPERCULA operculum

Operculum

Chimp loath to get hit about the eye

Located in the region of the eye

Regarding the eyes, doubly hard to claim pension, initially, after surgery

Hopeful and confident

Happy-go-lucky

When Mr. Tebow is hopeful, he feels...

The practice or profession of an optometrist.

Opulency

ORACULAR pertaining to an oracle

Like feats of Clay (wordplay)

Like Cicero's speeches

Like a debater's skills

""That which is orbiculate; especially, a solid the vertical section of which is oval, and the horizontal section circular.""

One who cultivates an orchard.

Clare Short (anagram)

Clare Short's sort of music (wordplay)

Using a large group of instruments

Pit fulls (wordplay)

Units led by Szell and Muench

Groups of people who know the score

Adjective meaning resembling

Orchitis

Regulations - decrees

Rules can change after row interrupts Rose Turner

Men having social gatherings outside home? There must be rules

No drone can move in a systematic pattern

Decree