12-Letter Words Starting with C
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capercaillie (18 points)
Large grouse; a paler icicle (anagram)
Grouse to jump about - one left to rest
Type of northern grouse
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1 = 18 pts
capercailzie (27 points)
""A large grouse (Tetrao urogallus), native to northern Europe and having dark plumage and a fanlike tail. Also called wood grouse .""
C·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+C·3+A·1+I·1+L·1+Z·10+I·1+E·1 = 27 pts
chalcopyrite (24 points)
""Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of opper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragonal crystals of a bright brass yellow color.""
C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+C·3+O·1+P·3+Y·4+R·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 24 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+M·3+N·1+E·1+Y·4+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 26 pts
chromosphere (24 points)
""An atmosphere of rare matter, composed principally of incandescent hydrogen gas, surrounding the sun and enveloping the photosphere. Portions of the chromosphere are here and there thrown up into enormous tongues of flame.""
C·3+H·4+R·1+O·1+M·3+O·1+S·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+E·1 = 24 pts
C·3+O·1+D·2+E·1+P·3+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
companionate (18 points)
""Companionlike; as, companionate marriage; a companionate dog.as, companionate marriage; a companionate dog.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+N·1+I·1+O·1+N·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 18 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 21 pts
complaisance (20 points)
Maybe open acclaim's what's expected of a yes-man
Obliging nature accompanies first of lawyers, dubiously
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+A·1+I·1+S·1+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
compressible (20 points)
""Capable of being pressed together or forced into a narrower compass, as an elastic or spongy substance.""
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+U·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+L·1+I·1+K·5+E·1 = 22 pts
conduplicate (19 points)
""Folded lengthwise along the midrib, the upper face being within; said of leaves or petals in vernation or \'91stivation.""
C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+U·1+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 19 pts
conidiophore (20 points)
A specialized fungal hypha (a branch of the fungal mycelium) that produces conidia.
C·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+D·2+I·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+E·1 = 20 pts
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 27 pts
contemptible (20 points)
Revolting beyond The Pale
Despicable company gets half-hearted bite after introducing lure
Vile
C·3+O·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 20 pts
copolymerize (30 points)
""POLYMERIZE To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde. polymerize aldehyde.""
C·3+O·1+P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+M·3+E·1+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 30 pts
counterpoise (16 points)
Weight balancing another
Balance of one picture, so uneven
Balance cost in Europe being reorganised
C·3+O·1+U·1+N·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+P·3+O·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 16 pts
C·3+R·1+A·1+F·4+T·1+S·1+P·3+E·1+O·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 21 pts
C·3+R·1+Y·4+O·1+P·3+R·1+E·1+S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 22 pts
cyclopropane (23 points)
""A colorless flammable gas (C3H6) with a three-carbon ring, sometimes used as an anesthetic.C3H6) with a three-carbon ring, sometimes used as an anesthetic.""
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+A·1+N·1+E·1 = 23 pts
cyclosporine (21 points)
""An immunosuppressive drug obtained from certain soil fungi, used mainly to prevent the rejection of transplanted organs.""
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+S·1+P·3+O·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 21 pts
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