11-Letter Words Starting with C

Citronella

""A colorless liquid, C 10 H 20 O, with a roselike odor, derived from any of several essential oils or made synthetically and used extensively in perfumery.""

Citrulline

CIVILIAN a nonmilitary person

Rene, the prophet (wordplay)

Broken crayon vital for one who makes 3s

First-year law course

Wound isn't cleaned in private

Intend tailing tribe in secret

Almost doomed by family secret

Clangour

Artie Shaw, for one

Woody Allen, for one

Woodwind player (US spelling)

In a classical manner; according to the manner of classical authors.

Classicism

Greek scholars

CLASSICIZE to make classic or classical.

Classicize

Newspaper ad handlers

Putting things into categories

Taxonomist's job

Clavichord

Clavierist

Concern of the fastidious

Proverbially, almost as good as piety

Student leaves Nell, nice lass taking trouble in keeping pure

Botany Of or relating to a flower that does not open and is self-pollinated in the bud.

An excessive devotion to the interests of the sacerdotal order; undue influence of the clergy; sacerdotalism.

One devoted to matters of the clergy

Critical period or event

William -, Eng. politician, philanthropist

Atmosphere around college mostly productive? That's a crucial point

Study of long-term weather

Study of alarming changes, nowadays

Clinching

Clingstone

Clinometer

Cliometric

Boorish; rude.

Clofibrate

Cloister

Clomiphene

Clonicity

Mean and prepared to fight

Stingy

CLOSTRIDIA

Bacterium causing tetanus and botulism

Bacterium

Fashion designer's work (wordplay)

Air dryer (wordplay)

Washing up - and drying!

Laundry room supply, for some

Laundry room supply

They leave things hanging

""A semisynthetic antibiotic of the penicillin group that is used primarily to treat infections caused by staphylococci, streptococci, or pneumococci.""

Clubhaul

Coadmit

COAGULATE Coagulated.

Hardening (of blood)

Nautical goo could be forming a clot

Coanchor

Coappear

Coaptation

Confinement to a narrow space.

Coassist

Coatimundi

Coattend

Coattest

Coauthor

Cobwebby

COCAINIZE To treat or an\'91sthetize with cocaine.

Cocaptain

Plural or third person singular

""Any of a group of infectious diseases caused by protozoan parasites (coccidia) of the order Coccidia, which infect the intestines of birds, dogs, and other vertebrates.Coccidia, which infect the intestines of birds, dogs, and other vertebrates.""

Cochampion

Cockatrice

Cockbill

Cockiness

COCKNEY a resident of London's East End

Cockneyfy

Cockneyism

Cocktail

""CULTIVATE To bestow attention, care, and labor upon, with a view to valuable returns; to till; to fertilize; as, to cultivate soil. as, to cultivate soil.""

CULTURING culture

Codesign

Of the nature of a codicil.

Codirect

""DIRECTION The act of directing, of aiming, regulating, guiding, or ordering; guidance; management; superintendence; administration; as, the direction o. as, the direction o.""

Codirector

Codiscover

Codominant

""An educating together, as of persons of different sexes or races.""

Mathematical multiplier (in an equation)

Factor that measures some property (physics)

Numerical multiplier of an algebraic variable

Coembody

Coemploy

Coenamor

""Inflected form of ENZYMATIC Inflected form of ENZYME a complex protein, also ENZYM""

Coevality

""EVOLUTION The act of unfolding or unrolling; hence, in the process of growth; development; as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg. as, the evolution of a flower from a bud, or an animal from the egg.""

Subject of current controversy.

Proposed substitute for cold war.

One alternative to an armed world.

Coextend

""Equally extensive; having as, consciousness and knowledge are coextensive. as, consciousness and knowledge are coextensive.""

Cofavorite

FEATURING feature

FINANCING finance

Cofunction

Cogitation

COGNITION The act of knowing; knowledge; perception.

Cognitive

Cognizance

Well-informed people

Very well-informed people

Those in the know since con got busted

Capable of being known.

Cohabitant

Coheiress

Coherency

Abstract noun (-ity)

Simultaneous or connected occurrence

Believe It or Not! item, often

Correspondence, result of an accident (wordplay)

Coinfer

""Insurance jointly with another or others; specif., that system of fire insurance in which the insurer is treated as insuring himself to the extent of that part of the risk not covered by his policy, so that any loss is apportioned between him and the insurance company on the principle of average, as in marine insurance or between other insurers.""

Cointer

Coinvent

Coinventor

Coinvestor

Colatitude

Colchicine

Coldcock

Colemanite

Coleoptile

Pl. coleorhizae (-z ) A protective sheath enclosing the embryonic root of grasses.

Inflected form of LINEARITY Inflected form of LINEAR resembling a straight line

Like an air-filled lifeboat

Like card tables

Able to be folded down

Capable of being collected.

Merit badge since 1991

Kibbutzim, for example

Collegial

COLLIGATE To tie or bind together.

A binding together.

COLLIGATE To tie or bind together.

""COLLIMATE To render parallel to a certain line or direction; to bring into the same line, as the axes of telescopes, etc.; to render parallel, as rays of light.""

""The act of collimating; the adjustment of the line of the sights, as the axial line of the telescope of an instrument, into its proper position relative to the other parts of the instrument.""

Collimator

""COLLISION The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing.""

COLLOCATE Set; placed.

The placing of things together

Colloidal

Colloquial

Colloquist

Colloquium

Collusive

""LOGARITHM One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (15501617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division. The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus""

Colonelcy

Policy that forms empires

Ethnocentric foreign policy

Oscillation (anagram)

Oscillation (wordplay)

Advocate of a certain foreign policy.

COLONIAL a citizen of a colony

Colophony

Combinations of hues

Chromatic patterns.

""An instrument for measuring the depth of the color of anything, especially of a liquid, by comparison with a standard liquid.""

The quantitative determination of the depth of color of a substance.

Colorpoint

Colostomy

Playful nature

Frisky nature

A dovecote or pigeon house.

""COLUMNIST a journalist who writes or edits a regularly scheduled column{8} in a periodical, usually in editorial style; a type of editorialist.editorialist.""

Combative

Items joined together

Student's lock opener

Marriage state? Tease one at first

Produced by a combinatorial process.

COMBINATE United; joined; betrothed.

Capable of igniting and burning

Easily excited with clue, it bombs miserably

Inflammable

COMBUST to {burn=v}

Combustion

""MEDICALLY In a medical manner; with reference to healing, or to the principles of the healing art.""

Stand-up kind of gals (wordplay)

Coca, May, Raye, etc.

Funny femmes

Articles of food

Timeless cob (anagram) - food

Programmus interrupti

A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.

""Threatening or denouncing punishment; as, comminatory terms. as, comminatory terms.""

""COMMINGLE To mingle together; to mix in one mass, or intimately; to blend.""

""COMMINUTE To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth. as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth.""

The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted.

Empathise (with)

Express sympathy

Sympathize with.

Post-disaster appointments

Of or pertaining to a commissure.

Commissure

Commitment

Mad, but it can be done

Commixture

COMMODE a {cabinet=n}

Commodify

Pork-barrel contents (wordplay)

Pork-barrel contents?

Staples in the market slump.

The sharing of common attributes.

""A French theory of government which holds that commune should be a kind of independent state, and the national government a confederation of such states, having only limited powers. It is advocated by advanced French republicans; but it should not be confounded with communism.""

An advocate of communalism.

COMMUNAL belonging to the community

COMMUNAL belonging to the community

Eucharist partaker

Pass on (ideas)

Get a message across

Get one's idea across

Communique

COMMUNISE

Of the Left

Groups of people

Neighbourhoods

COMMUNIZE

COMMUTATE

A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.

Relative to exchange; interchangeable; reciprocal.

That may be compacted.

Compaction

Companion

COMPARE to scrutinise for similarities

Relative that may have more

Part of speech, 'for richer, for poorer'

It could be better or worse

*Side-by-side evaluations (France)

Compassion

Compatible

Is Mr Potato Head to cry around fellow citizens (wordplay)

Concisely comprehensive

Compendium

Rival prize crossword (wordplay)

The life of trade.

Final part of the chance card

""Of or pertaining to competition; producing competition; competitory; as, a competitive examination. as, a competitive examination.""

Group being played against

Rivals

Players