11-Letter Words Starting with C

CACHINNATE

""CALUMNIATE To accuse falsely and maliciously of a crime or offense, or of something disreputable; to slander; to libel.""

Escaping detection

Hidden

Oily and exaggerated husband held forth

A politician in church preached, becoming oily

CANTILLATE To chant; to recite with musical tones.

CAPACITATE To render capable; to enable; to qualify.

Floating naiad corpse richly arrayed

Wearing ornamental coverings, as circus horses

CAPITALISE

""CAPITALIZE To convert into capital, or to use as capital.""

Gave in

Surrendered

""CARAMELISE to to change into caramel, by the action of heat; as, The sugar caramelized quickly.as, The sugar caramelized quickly.""

Like sugar that's been heated until it turns brown

Carbonado

Carburet

Drew a grotesque picture of

Carillon

A swimmer dived in and performed certain crafty manoeuvres

Did a gymnastic maneuver

Having turrets and battlements

Having battlements

Like fortification Bill set up with girl and boy

CATABOLIZE

Put into boxes in iced storage possibly

Placed in a category.

Meowed

Sailboat device.

CENTRALISE

""Drawn toward a center or brought under the control of a central authority; as, centralized control of emergency relief efforts; centralized government. Opposite of decentralized.as, centralized control of emergency relief efforts; centralized government. Opposite of decentralized.""

""CENTRIFUGE an apparatus having containers for liquids arrayed around a central pivot and rotated at a high speed, thus generating centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.""

Presided over

Servant combining charm with bed? I am!

Source of mints, at times

Making bed with charm, am I? Possibly

CHANNELIZE

Character

Grilled on a rack that leaves black stripes

Chauffeur

Checkmark

Chemisorb

Did some social work (wordplay)

Made small talk

Shot the breeze

CHLORALOSE

""CHLORINATE To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.""

Numskull.

Numbskull

Ignoramus

Of or belonging to the family Chrysomelidae.

Dolt or rockfish

Black-bellied plover.

Not so smart with a little laughter (wordplay)

Chugalug

CINEMATIZE

""CIRCUMCISE To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females.""

CIRCUMFUSE To pour round; to spread round.

Clapboard

CLASSICIZE to make classic or classical.

Past tense or past participle

Mentally alert

Alert; logical

Perceptive

Mean and prepared to fight

Stingy

Cocaptain

COCKNEY a resident of London's East End

Cocounsel

Codevelop

Cohostess

Unaffected by emotion

Like the cruel meteorologist

Lacking compassion

COMMENTATE To write comments or notes upon; to make comments.

COMMODE a {cabinet=n}

Companion

Remunerated

Confused tabby's followed around

Not simple

Comic lad playing with pet becoming confused

Endangered through recklessness

Split the difference.

Made concessions when jeopardised by scandal

Concenter

CONCERTIZE

CONCILIATE To win ower; to gain from a state of hostility; to gain the good will or favor of; to make friendly; to mollify; to propitiate; to appease.

CONCRETIZE

Like an oily mitt

Seized (as a penalty)

Seized

""CONGLOBATE Collected into, or forming, a rounded mass or ball; as, the conglobate""

Gathered in a crowd

Hazarded an opinion

Conscript

Holy box in second reincarnation

Sanctified

Hallowed

CONSOCIATE An associate; an accomplice.

Having difficult or incomplete or infrequent evacuation of the bowels; costive.

Composed

Jail-birds exercised under compulsion

Reticent prisoners studied

Reticent prisoner pushed to the limit

Forced to be narrower

Made narrower

CONSTRINGE To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.

Put up

Built

CONSUMMATE Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect.

CONTRAVENE To meet in the way of opposition; to come into conflict with; to oppose; to contradict; to obstruct the operation of; to defeat.

Given change but no credit

Added to

Added

Rested for recovery

Matched, harmonised

Attractively harmonised

Copartner

Copresent

Copublish

Protected, as a poem

Corkscrew

Cosponsor

Revoke (an order)

Revoke an order

Reverse, as an order

English word

COUNTERSUE

Provincial company not put to the test about uncertainty

Backwoods

Rural

Same as countrified.countrified.

Having battlements.

Built up

Crookback

""A term used when a narrow ribbon of veneer is inserted into the surfase of any piece of furniture, wainscoting, etc., so that the grain of it is contrary to the general surface.""

Crossbar

Crossruff

CROWSTEP a step on top of a wall

CRYSTALIZE

Did a groom's job

Curveball

""CYCLOSTYLE A contrivance for producing manifold copies of writing or drawing. The writing or drawing is done with a style carrying a small wheel at the end which makes minute punctures in the paper, thus converting it into a stencil. Copies are transferred with an inked roller.""