11-Letter Words Starting with C

CACHINNATE

Cachinnate

Dins

Harshly discordant

(Man's) dishonourable behaviour

Theologian, one in the money, on the point of displaying ungentlemanly behaviour

Of or pertaining to calisthenics.

Script writer's study (wordplay)

Art of writing (wordplay)

Art of handwriting

Noisy demonstrations

Oily and exaggerated husband held forth

A politician in church preached, becoming oily

Camphorate

End of quote

Dim illumination from tapers, etc

Part of a romantic ambience

See cantharis. cantharis.

""The active principe of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in foursided prisms.""

Caoutchouc

""The condition, rank, post, or authority of a captain or chief commander.""

Cardholder

Woolly old drawing instrument

It produces ticker-tape

Diagnostic device

Heart

Amusing person, not so sweet as a cheat

He often makes money from crooked deals

Cheater at the gaming table

Carpophore

Carragheen

Science of drawing maps

Title of the puzzle

Map-making

Did a gymnastic maneuver

Cartwheel

""Pl. catachreses (-s z) The misapplication of a word or phrase, as the use of blatant to mean "flagrant."""

Term for a mixed metaphor.

To take arms against a sea of troubles.

"To take arms against a sea of troubles."

Catarrhal

Catarrhine

Tragedy a 'thesp' actor performing

Event causing great suffering

Final event in a drama.

Familiar words (of comedian)

Fielders' slogan (wordplay)

Gotcha, you rascal!

""Of or pertaining to a catechism, having the form of questions and answers; catechical.""

""CATECHIST One who instructs by question and answer, especially in religions matters.""

Catechizer

CATECHIZE See Catechise. Catechise.

Catechumen

To operate on with a catheter.

CATHOLIC a member of the early Christian church

The state or quality of being catholic; universality.

To make or to become catholic or Roman Catholic.

Catholicon

Ceanothus

God of freshness (wordplay)

Certain wraps

Censorship

Cephalexin

Cephalopod

A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin having a broad spectrum of antibiotic activity that is administered parenterally and used especially to treat systemic infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.

Any worm of the Chaetognatha; transparent marine worm with horizontal lateral and caudal fins and a row of movable curved spines at each side of the mouth.

Birds

Chagrin

Chainsaw

Chainwheel

CHAIRMAN to act as chairman of

Presided over

President reformed prisoner after tea

Committee head, feminist style

*Board meeting VIP

Of or pertaining to chalcedony.

Chalcocite

Chalkboard

Opponents

Demanding one's best efforts

Provoking

Chalybeate

A perennial plant that sets its dormant vegetative buds just at or above the surface of the ground.

Court official - former Prime Minister!

British Prime Minister, 1937.

PM's domestic officer

Servant combining charm with bed? I am!

Source of mints, at times

Making bed with charm, am I? Possibly

""CHAMELEON A lizardlike reptile of the genus Cham\'91leo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is covered with fine granmulations; the tail is prehensile, and the body is much compressed laterally, giving it a high back. Cham\'91leo, of several species, found in Africa, Asia, and Europe. The skin is covered with fine granmulations; the tail is prehensile, and the body is much compressed laterally, giving it a high back.""

Champerty

CHAMPER one that {champs=v}

Champignon

Champion

Office attached to embassy

Office of a chief minister or judge

Chancellor

""CHANCELLOR A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.""

Of or pertaining to a chancroid.

Chandelier

""CHANDELLE an abrupt climbing turn made by an airplane, in which the plane's momentum is used to achieve a higher than normal rate of climb, without stalling the aircraft.""

Chandlery

Changeful

Changeling

Swaps

CHANNELIZE

Channelize

Channel

CHANSON a {song=n}

Highest string of a violin.

Yellow mushroom favored in France

Yellow mushroom favored in France

Rooster in medieval tales.

Proper name for a bird.

Archetypal name for a rooster

In a chaotic manner.

Kind of accompaniment

Escorting important individual not south after tea

Chaperon

Character

Grilled on a rack that leaves black stripes

Charbroil

Sketching, in a certain way.

Cleaner and smarter - that's cold food!

Delicatessen or the meats sold in it

Cold cooked meats shop

Chardonnay

Work leaders may have gone out with hard cash but no love

Chariness

Drivers making a commotion amid applause

Horse race - it involved old contestants

Being wild, I scare other drivers

Having compelling charm

Able to attract and inspire people

1999 2 out of 3 winner

Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.

The power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness: a breezy tropical setting of great charm.

Chartreuse

Ornamental key holders

'Evita' star has discussions about key situations

Chatoyance

Chauffeur

""Any of several tropical Asian trees of the genus Hydnocarpus, whose seeds contain an oil formerly used to treat skin lesions caused by leprosy and other diseases.""

Chautauqua

Chauvinism

Jingoes

Cheapness

Economical way to travel (wordplay)

Discount hockey gear (wordplay)

NHL supplier's woe (wordplay)

Checkmark

""CHECKMATE The position in the game of chess when a king is in check and cannot be released, which ends the game.""

Border stops ... or a hint to four squares in this puzzle

Border stops... or a hint to four squares in this puzzle

Checkrow

Cheerful

Split personality (wordplay)

During the game, she's no reserve!

Root for the frontrunner (wordplay)

Cheerless

Cheesecake

Loosely woven material

Chef's natural strainer

Soup chef's herb-bundle holder

Chemisette

Chemisorb

Chemistry

The characteristic movement or orientation of an organism or cell along a chemical concentration gradient either toward or away from the chemical stimulus.

CHERISH to hold dear

CHERNOZEM

14 pounds of maraschinos (wordplay)

Pit that's sometimes spit

One more may make a soldier a sailor

Things that have black squares

Treatment of light and shade in drawing

Artist's treatment of light and shade

Caruso choir (anagram) - light and shade

Stylish subterfuges (wordplay)

Stylish subterfuges?

Scams to get rich I can see working

A false statement that is considered to indicate timidity or fear.

""CHIEFTAIN A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.""

Chiffchaff

Chiffonade

Chiffonier

Chifforobe

Due processes (wordplay)

Chillness

Chimaerism

A type of deep-fried burrito

Tortilla appetizer

Adjective meaning resembling

J. Goodall subjects

Goodall subjects

Primates

Chinchilla

Style of art inspired by the East

Chinquapin

Chionodoxa

Chirality

""The art of writing or engrossing; handwriting; as, skilled in chirography. as, skilled in chirography.""

Palm reader

Chironomid

Chiropody

Specialist in the treatment of feet

One treating the feet

One who treats feet

Same as chiropter.chiropter.

Chirurgeon

Did some social work (wordplay)

Made small talk

Shot the breeze

Chivaree

CHLORALOSE

Chloralose

Chloramine

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

Chlorinate

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

Chloroform

Pigment making plants green

Green pigment in plants

Green coloring matter of plants

""A plastid containing chlorophyll, developed only in cells exposed to the light. Chloroplasts are minute flattened granules, usually occurring in great numbers in the cytoplasm near the cell wall, and consist of a colorless ground substance saturated with chlorophyll pigments. Under light of varying intensity they exhibit phototactic movements. In animals chloroplasts occur only in certain low forms.""

""A colorless liquid, C 4 H 5 Cl, that polymerizes to neoprene.""

Lupus medication in the news

Choanocyte

Jam-packed timer filled with wine notes

Crammed to capacity

Filled to capacity

Chocoholic

Sweet maker/seller

Specialist confectioner

Sweet maker

Man of music.

Church music leader

Lifter of voices

""The astringent fruit of a species of wild cherry (Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit. Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit.""

Plural or third person singular

Suppression of biliary flow.

Suppression of biliary flow.

""Pertaining to cholesterin, or obtained from it; as, cholesteric acid. as, cholesteric acid.""

Level many seek to lower

Compound believed to harden arteries

Statins lower it

CHOLINE an alcohol found bile

A major constituient of cartilage

Devise movements for (ballet)

Compose moves (for a ballet)

Emulated Michael Kidd

The mapping or description of a region or district.

Numskull.

Numbskull

Ignoramus

""The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil.""

Using for the first time

Naming ceremony

Baptising

Name of Oslo from 1624 to 1877

Former name for Oslo

Ex-name of Oslo

CHROMATIN Tissue which is capable of being stained by dyes.

The difference between one color and a reference color of the same brightness and chromaticity.

""Containing, or capable of forming, chromogen; as, chromogenic bacteria. as, chromogenic bacteria.""

Chromomere

CHROMOMERE

Not staining readily with dye. Used of a cell or cell structure.

Any chemical group or residue (as NO<?/; N<?/; or O<?/) which imparts some decided color to the compound of which it is an ingredient.

""A plastid that contains pigments other than chlorophyll, usually yellow or orange carotenoids.""

CHROMOSOME One of the minute bodies into which the chromatin of the nucleus is resolved during mitotic cell division; the idant of Weismann. idant of Weismann.

Genetic bundles

Threadlike bodies that carry genes in a linear order

Chronical

Chronicler

CHRONICLE An historical register or account of facts or events disposed in the order of time.

Chronogram

Accurate time-measuring device

Same as Chronologist. Chronologist.