10-Letter Words Starting with C

Chicken

Chickory

Chickweed

Chicness

Chiefship

Heads

Small European warbler

Type of warbler

A common warbler

Finely shredded leaf vegetables used as a base for a dish or as a garnish

Working hard with officer in Cabinet

Ornamental cabinet.

Setter keeps fine rosebowl initially in a cabinet

Chiefly Southern U.S. A tall piece of furniture typically having drawers on one side and space for hanging clothes on the other.

Digital problem Bill fixed in series

Painful swellings on extremities

Inflammation of toes, ears, due to cold

Magazine's initial issue (wordplay)

Labor day highlight

Not entirely cool, getting bowled in third awkward delivery

Subjects for novelists.

In an immature fashion

Cold food consumed like a baby

Casserole in the fridge, say? (letters 5-8)

Childly

Like some medicine bottles

Safe for youngsters

Description of some rear door locks (5,5)

Millenarian.

Cold waterfall filling country's empty seas

CHILLING chill

Noun denoting doctrine or practice

Wild, like animals in a compound (wordplay)

Wild; fanciful

One strange miracle church originally put down as 'fanciful'

Chimerism

Cornelius, for one

Bonobo, e.g

Close relative of man

Ornamental tree

Chinaware

Chinchy

Facial fur (wordplay)

Pearly-gray fur

Feature cool on a rodent

Dwarf chestnuts

Dwarf chestnut tree found in eastern USA

A number supporting feature as tree

Dwarf chestnut tree of eastern USA with edible nuts

Most cheap

Glory-of-the-snow

Chipboard

Chipper

Chirimoya

One Gypsy man getting into risky fortunetelling

Greek character and gypsy outside front of circus fortune-telling

Palmistry

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a member of the Chironomidae, a family of nonbiting midges""

Chirrup

A surgeon.

Caterbury con artists

Cheating companion, one taking money

Chitter

Chess rival I overturned, lacking small courtesies

Courteous and gallant

Gentlemanly

Bold challenger's lead evaporated during shambolic chorus

Chivari

""Pl. chlamydiae (- - ) Any of various gram-negative, coccoid microorganisms of the genus Chlamydia, especially C. psittaci and C. trachomatis, that are pathogenic to humans and other animals, causing conjunctivitis in cattle and sheep and trachoma, urethritis, and proctitis in humans.""

CHLAMYDIA a coccoid rickettsia which may infect birds and mammals; it causes infections of eyes and lungs and the genitourinary tract.

Chloasma

Chloracne

English word

""Any of several compounds containing nitrogen and chlorine, especially an unstable colorless liquid, NH 2 Cl, used to make hydrazine.""

Chlordane

Chlorella

Treat pool water, maybe

""CHLORINE a gaseous element, also CHLORIN""

General anaesthetic, of old

Sweet-smelling anaesthetic

Old anaesthetic

Any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around base of the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body.

An addict always at the bar (wordplay)

One needing kisses, say

One who can't resist Hershey's, say

Now's the time for . . .

These are sometimes nutty

17 across might give or get them today

""CHOCOLATE A paste or cake composed of the roasted seeds of the Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients, usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla. Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients, usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla.""

The quality of being of particular value or worth; nicely; excellence.

""The small appleshaped or pearshaped fruit of an American shrub (Pyrus arbutifolia) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub. Pyrus arbutifolia) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub.""

Chondrite

""Granular; pertaining to, or having the granular structure characteristic of, the class of meteorites called chondrites.""

Chondrule

""Having the lower chop or jaw depressed; hence, crestfallen; dejected; dispirited;downcast. See Chapfallen. Chapfallen.""

Steak eaters' places

Restaurants in clubs supported by families after dance

Choplogic

Chopper

""Choppier , choppiest Having many small waves; rough: choppy seas.""

Prepare kindling (wordplay)

Cuts up little bloodsuckers (wordplay)

But you can't cut celery with them!

Choragus

Choregus

English word

'Christ rose transfigured', they sing

Sunday singers

Singing group

Chorus

Chowder

Big eaters

Gluttons Slang

Gluttons: Slang

Named

Baptized

Readily stained with chromium salts: chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla.

Scientific study of colors

Chromatid

Chromatin

Chromize

Chromogen

One of the serially aligned beadlike granules of concentrated chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during the early phases of cell division.

Pl. chromonemata (-m -t ) The spirally coiled central filament of a chromatid along which the chromomeres are aligned.

Also chromophilic (-f l k) Readily stained with dyes. Used of a cell or cell structure.

Thread of life (wordplay)

Y for men only (wordplay)

Gene-carrying body Biol.

Chronaxy

CHRONIC one who suffers from a long-lasting disease

Recorded that condition of illness was first

Account king gives to historian

One has The Times ordered

One who records important events

Books of the Bible.

Records found before Ezra

Name of two Old Testament books

""An inscription in which certain numeral letters, made to appear specially conspicuous, on being added together, express a particular date or epoch, <as>as in the motto of a medal struck by Gustavus Adolphus in 1632:""

Science of time arrangement

Sequence of events

Order of events

Chrysalid

Mineral used in making refractories

Stone makes loser itchy

Yellowish gemstone

Fibrous variety of serpentine, a form of asbestos

""Chubbier , chubbiest Rounded and plump. See Synonyms at fat .""

Chuckhole

Type of iguana

Large dark-bodied lizard living in Mexico and the southern USA

Grayish lizard once used as food by Native Americans

Being friendly, mum turns trendy, when captivated by game

Chunter

One who enters the services

Regular worshipper

A pious type, Winston, fit to move the queen

Churchy

Churching

Without a church.

Churchly

Burial ground (usually)

God's acre

Burial place

In a churlish manner.

One of the quinine group of alkaloids isomeric with and resembling cinchonidine; called also cinchonia. cinchonia.

""A condition produced by the excessive or longcontinued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc.""

Lines to be cracked

XPINPU LPXXOJP, for example

Cirrhotic

""A special branch, resembling a leaf, as in the apparent foliage of the broom (Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum). Ruscus) and of the common cultivated smilax (Myrsiphillum).""

Beach decor.

CLANNISH like a clan

Clathrate

Claught

Bach's instrument

Well-tempered item

Piano's early cousin

Full-dress coat, colloquially

Basic part of a tool kit

Puller or pounder

Clerkship

Clipsheet

CLIQUISH {cliquey=adj}

Hold copper (anagram)

Clumsy person (wearing heavy shoes?)

Ultralight balloon (wordplay)

""A synthetic drug, C 26 H 28 CINO, that is used in its citrate form to stimulate ovulation.""

""Having rigid front and back covers, covered with cloth; -- of books. Contrasted to softcover.softcover.""

Line item (wordplay)

It's left hanging on the line

It may hold up your shorts

CLOWNISH resembling a clown

Clubhaul

19th-hole locations

Social centers.

Coachwork

Coalfish

Coanchor

Wrote with someone else

Cochair

Committee leadership sharer

CHAIRMEN chairman

CHAMPION to defend or support

Cochineal

Large beetle

Large beetle destructive of vegetation - frock cache (anagram)

Cockfight

Cockhorse

""Characteristic of, or resembling, cockneys.""

In the coal this can be decidedly fishy

Primitive fish

Fish rediscovered off the coast of Africa in 1938

One sharing living space

Consort making name in Co-Conran creation

Person sharing address that's surprising slightly in odd talk

Living together

Coherence

Only cheer leader of team excitedly in an orderly way

Logically

In a unified manner

Cohobate

HOMOLOGY similarity in structure and origin

Coinhere

""A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; called also colchicia. C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; called also colchicia.""

Colchicum

""A sheath in the embryo of grasses, inclosing the caulicle.""

Coliphage

Colocynth

Gather hempen cord in knots

See compositor about layer to delete

Divine or demon perch all at sea

Having elevations or depressions in form like one half of a bivalve shell; applied principally to a surface produced by fracture.

Study of mollusks and shells

Power lunch is so drunken at overseas office

Mostly seek advice from transport office in Rome

Cookhouse

Cookshack

Calm and collected.

Good under pressure

Not easily excited

Hunting dogs

Elemental serpent (wordplay)

Police officer's woe (wordplay)

Reptilian chief of police (wordplay)

Feeding on excrement: coprophagous beetles.

Keeps the paper united with impression of custodian

Intellectual property protection

Claims to exclusive authority over literary, musical or artistic work

Playing not very hard-to-get

Flirty question to alien returning it in club

Flirtatious

Argo is a brand of this

Cook's thickener

Ingredient in confectioners' sugar

CORYPHE the {chief=n}

COUNTRY the territory of a nation

Place for trials (2 words)

Place to get hitched, perhaps

Place of many trials

Love nests afloat, perhaps, for royalty

""The state or condition of a cousin; also, the collective body of cousins; kinsfolk.""

The relationship of cousins; state of being cousins; cousinhood.

Ranch hand (wordplay)

Lasso in front of train (wordplay)

Lasso part of train (wordplay)

Ranch worker to show fear taking blow

One who's at home on the range

Vaquero "Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves" (nonverbal)

Rotating part of engine

Auto-engine part

Rotating engine part

Cranreuch

Crapshoot

CRASHING crash

Craunch

Crawfish

Crawfish

Crayfish

Crocheter

Crochet

Optical instrument parts.

Part of a sight.

Marksman's view

Ford's access door providing shade

Transverse cover provides shading

Shade partly across hatchway

Crosshead

Place for Ben (wordplay)

Ill-tempered person

Ill-natured person

""CRUNCH to chew with a crackling sound, also CRANCH, CRAUNCH""

Crunchy

CRUSHING crush

Like some industrial-strength containers

Having an affinity for or thriving at low temperatures.

(Zo\'94l.) One of the Ctenophora.