12-Letter Words Starting with C

Persistence, going on

An extension of something else

Extension or carrying on to a further point

A term or expression denoting continuance.

Continuator

Continuing

Continuity

Without interruption

Contrabass

Capable of contraction.

English teacher's interest in Labor Day (wordplay)

Sign of Labour and Tory battles about heads of Treasury

Contracture

Gainsaid.

Gainsaid

Gainsayer.

English word

Against various points of gismos

Of music with more than one melody

Polyphonic

Singing voice wanting to hedge a bet with more than one melody

Frequent topic in marriage counseling

Perverse inclination

Worries I can't dispel on the other side

CONTRAST to place in opposition to display differences

Contravener

Coming in conflict with meeting about beach in Ireland

Contredanse

""CONTRIBUTE To give or grant i common with others; to give to a common stock or for a common purpose; to furnish or suply in part; to give (money or other aid) for a specified object; as, to contribute food or fuel for the poor. as, to contribute food or fuel for the poor.""

In regret, almost buy gift

Something given towards a common purpose

Gift of half buck bestowed in sorrow

""Contributing, or tending to contribute.""

Contributor

""Contributing to the same stock or purpose; promoting the same end; bringing assistance to some joint design, or increase to some common stock; contributive.""

Deep sorrow and penitence for sin; contrition.

Contrivance

Able to be managed

Controlment

Controvert

One who controverts; a controversial writer; a controversialist.

Stroppily disobedient

Exhibiting contumely; rudely contemptuous; insolent; disdainful.

Conurbation

Getting better sort of home

Gradually recovering health

One recovering from medical treatment

Recuperating

CONVECTION The act or process of conveying or transmitting.

Ladies and gentlemen serving the public

In a handy manner

One who supports or frequents conventicles.

Conventicle

Customary assembly with a learner

Customary; not 9 ac

The traditional way to gangster

Conventual

Convergence

Conversance

Something to talk about (wordplay)

Exchange broken cast-iron oven

End of quotation

""CONVERSION The act of turning or changing from one state or condition to another, or the state of being changed; transmutation; change.""

Stock cars (wordplay)

Cars for the sun belt (pl.)

Stock cars?

Conveyancer

""The business of a conveyancer; the act or business of drawing deeds, leases, or other writings, for transferring the title to property from one person to another.""

CONVEYORISE

Conveyorise

CONVEYORIZE

Conveyorize

In a convincing manner; in a manner to compel assent.

Cheerfulness and sociability

Cheerful socialising

Convocation

Convolution

In a convulsive manner.

United group actions

Coordinate

Firm talking about loud noise leads to working in harmony

Matching sound of baby for research and development at home with unhappy giant

Blending in with some gentle mutterings over research and development in Austria

Working together on Ontario CID reform

Ordered action together

Balanced movement

Same as coordinating.coordinating.

Coordinator

Copartner

Copingstone

Copresent

Copresident

Coprincipal

PROCESSING process

Coproduct

Copublish

Copyright

Corecipient

Adulterer agreeing to lose one of two rights

Pressman's only one right person in divorce case

Corkscrew

Time capsules' locales

Building blocks

Individuals going after growth, formerly seen as linchpins

Cornhusking

Cornstarch

Coronagraph

Coronograph

Corporation

Corpulency

""Tending to, or intended for, correction; used for correction; as, a correctional institution. as, a correctional institution.""

Correlation

Seconder with drop-out conformed

Wrote and agreed

Kept in touch.

Corrugation

Coruscation

Cosmetician

Belonging to cosmogony.

Cosmogonist

Familiar with many cultures

Liberal and worldly, or a cocktail

Citizen of the world

Cosponsor

Fruit and veg seller

Fruit/veg seller

Barrow boy

Costliness

SURFACTANT

Cotoneaster

Inflected form of TRANSDUCED Inflected form of TRANSDUCE

Cotransduce

Cotransport

Cottonmouth

""Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow. as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow.""

""COUNCILMAN A member of a council, especially of the common council of a city; a councilor.""

""A woman who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.""

""A man who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.""

Counselling

That can be counted: countable items; countable sins.

Admitted as possible

""One who countenances, favors, or supports.""

Looks back, facing Sodom initially

Approves of facial expressions

Counteract

English word

English word

Token expletive in defiant response

Strongly-worded reply

Token expletive in aggressive response

Counterblow

Restraint on a restraint

Dibs on kitchen space (wordplay)

Bar call demanding response

Amount cleric squandered opposing submission

Countercoup

Countercry

Makes money (wordplay)

What a forger does suspect, if centre's out

Makes bread locally for stall at Writer's Centre in Irish festival

Past tense or past participle

Counterfire

Counterflow

Counterfoil

An opposing force.

Noun (-age)

Declares invalid

Service area with major retail chain strikes out

""To march back, or to march in reversed order.""

Countermemo

Countermine

COUNTERMOVE To move in a contrary direction to.

Countermove

Countermyth

I'll give you $100 for that buffet table, for example

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Bedspreads

Counterpart

Counterplan

Counterplay

Counterplea

Counterplot

Counterploy

Melody added to another

Combination of melodies

Feature of much of Bach's music

Weight balancing another

Balance of one picture, so uneven

Balance cost in Europe being reorganised

COUNTERPOSE

Counterpose

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Knock back drink by bar

Retaliation from buffoon hiding under work surface

Boxer might take this drink, sitting next to bar

Counterraid

Adverb

Countershot

"This window closed," etc.

Authorises notice found in bars

This window closed, etc.

Countersink

English word

Counterspy

A stain of a contrasting color used to color the components in a microscopic specimen that are not made visible by the principal stain.

COUNTERS counter

Counterstep

English word

COUNTERSUE

Countersuit

Singer getting note say, below bar

A singing bank teller (wordplay)

Singer with note heard at end of bar

International barter in which one country agrees to import commodities from another country to which it exports commodities.

English word

Countervail

Counterview

English word

Countryseat

This puzzle's title, or a hint to half of its theme (wordplay)

She lives in a rural district

A person from one's own country; a compatriot.

Covariation

Covertness

Desire (for another's property)

Playwright with words to say about singular lack of courage

Playwright's including some text not characteristic of hero

Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy.

Craftiness

A craftsman or a craftswoman.

Cragginess

""Of or pertaining to the cranium and face; as, the craniofacial angle. as, the craniofacial angle.""

Craniology

Of or associated with both the cranium and the sacrum.

Craniotomy

Crankiness

Cravenness

Creakiness

Creaminess

Creationism

Creationist

Ability to use imagination constructively

Productivity

Credential

Creepiness

Crenelation

King's mistress engaged in making battlement

Battlement

Pretty, witty mistress, famously involved in making a 2 in the 22 (wordplay)

Crenulation

""CREOLIZE to cause a language to become creole, also CREOLISE""

Crepitation

Crescendo