13-Letter Words Starting with C

Cabinetmaker

Superior joinery - PM's job (wordplay)

Craft evident in one of the PM's tasks

Caddishness

Calefactory

Calligrapher

Calligraphy

Callousness

Calorimetry

They film the concert footage

Campanology

Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor.

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Microbiology) a rod-shaped bacterium that causes infections in cattle and man. Unpasteurized milk infected with campylobacter is a common cause of gastroenteritis [from Greek kampulos bent + bacter ( ium )]

Cancellation

Candleberry

Candleholder

Candlelight

Candlelight

""An implement with a bell-shaped cup and often a long slender handle, used to extinguish the flame of a candle.""

Cantilever

Capableness

Roomy quality

Capercaillie

Capercailzie

Capillarity

Caravansary

Caravanserai

Carbohydrase

Sugar, for one

Source of energy in food

Such as 36 across

Producing coal; geological period

Period yielding 10 addled brain? Of course!

Cardinality

Cardiopathy

Carefulness

Carillonneur

Outsiders in the political arena

Opportunists, possibly, those grasping Persians

Opportunists

CARPETBAGGER An adventurer; a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865)< used now for any politician moving to a new location to take advantage of more favorable chances for election>.

CARPETBAG A portable bag for travelers; so called because originally made of carpet.

CARTELIZE CARTEL a business organization

Map makers

They may need to get the political landscape mapped out afresh

Cartography

Castability

CATECHIZE See Catechise. Catechise.

""Any of a group of chemicals including epinephrine and norepinephrine that are produced in the medulla of the adrenal gland. They function as nerotransmitters in the sympathetic nervous system. Also, any structurally related chemical substance, whether natural or synthetic.""

In an unqualified manner

In an unambiguously explicit manner

Without reserve

Diagonal.

CATHETERIZE To operate on with a catheter.

Catholicity

English word

""The act of searing some morbid part by the application of a cautery or caustic; also, the effect of such application.""

Inhabiting caverns or caves: cavernicolous animals.

Ceaseless

Cellularity

Flying off from its circular path

Centripetal

""Domination of the head in animal life as expressed in the physical structure; localization of important organs or parts in or near the head, in animal development.""

Head

English word

""Any of a class of chemical substances, some of which have therapeutically useful antibacterial activity, whose structure contains a beta-lactam ring fused to a six-membered ring containing a sulfur and a nitrogen atom. The first of the series, cephalosporin C, was discovered by G. Brotzu in 1955 in the culture broth of a Cephalosporium species found off the coast of Sardinia. Other cephalosporins have been found to be produced by species of soil bacteria (actinomycetes). Many semisynthetic analogs have been tested for antibacterial effect, and several of them have found use as important clinically useful antibacterial agents, some of which may be taken orally for treatment of bacterial infections. The cephalosporins are the second class of beta-lactam antibiotic to be discovered, the first being the penicillins and more recent classes being the thienamycins and sulfazecins. The cephamycins are a variant of cephalosporins with a methoxyl group on the beta-lactam ring, rendering them more resistant to penicillinases. Among the cephalosporins which have been found clinically useful are cephalexin, cephaloridine, and cephalothin.cephalosporin C, was discovered by G. Brotzu in 1955 in the culture broth of a Cephalosporium species found off the coast of Sardinia. Other cephalosporins have been found to be produced by species of soil bacteria (actinomycetes). Many semisynthetic analogs have been tested for antibacterial effect, and several of them have found use as important clinically useful antiba

""The anterior portion of any one of the Arachnida and higher Crustacea, consisting of the united head and thorax.""

Of or pertaining to the central nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.

Adherence to external rites; fondness for ceremony.

""CEREMONIAL Relating to ceremony, or external rite; ritual; according to the forms of established rites.""

In a ceremonious way.

""CERTIFICATE A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior. as, certificate of good behavior.""

Process of allocating film ratings

Confirmation through documentation

""CERTIFICATE A written testimony to the truth of any fact; as, certificate of good behavior. as, certificate of good behavior.""

A blood glycoprotein to which copper is bound during transport and storage.

Chalcogenide

Chalcopyrite

Challenging

Adjective meaning resembling

Chancellery

Chancellory

The copper's expertise is compromised by The Amendments

Changeful

Stated precisely; -- of the meaning of words or concepts.

Characterize

Lacking a distinctive nature

Lacking distinctive qualities

Dull, like a blank sheet of paper (wordplay)

Charlatanry

Chastisement

Home cook's entree (wordplay)

Contemporary of Lamartine.

Thick beef steak fillet

These have 64 squares

Reduce applause to head, causing gloom

Norah (wordplay)

Gloomy quality

Equipment for #3

Snappy remark about second egg on starters of rump steak in fast food

Cheeseparing

(Chemistry) an adsorption process in which an adsorbate is held on the surface of an adsorbent by chemical bonds

""A sensory nerve cell or sense organ, as of smell or taste, that responds to chemical stimuli.""

""Selective destruction of tissue by use of chemicals, as for removing malignant skin lesions.""

""Classification of organisms based on differences at the biochemical level, especially in the amino acid sequences of common proteins. Also called chemosystematics .""

Chemotropism

Lester bats while...

Lester bats while ...

Sweet-sounding land of Cheshire

Chieftaincy

""The leader or head of a group, especially of a clan or tribe.""

Childbearing

Lack of progeny

Childlike

Room features

CHIROGRAPHER One who practice the art or business of writing or engrossing.

Chirography

""A thick-walled, asexual fungal spore that is derived from a hyphal cell and can function as a resting spore.""

Chlorenchyma

""A colorless, volatile flammable liquid, C 6 H 5 Cl, used to prepare phenol, DDT, and aniline and as a general solvent.""

What a fruit squeezer can do

Plural or third person singular

CHOLECYST

Chondriosome

Choreograph

I arrange steps (wordplay)

Robbins, for one

One skilled in arranging dances

Relating to dance movements

Chorographer

Chorography

Chowderhead

Plural or third person singular

""A contractile cell or vesicle containing liquid pigment and capable of changing its form or size, thus causing changes of color in the translucent skin of such animals as possess them. They are highly developed and numerous in the cephalopods.""

Chromocenter

CHROMONEMA

""A conjugated protein, such as hemoglobin, that contains a pigmented prosthetic group, such as heme.""

Chromosphere

Of or pertaining to the chromosphere.

Chronometry

See chronotherapeutics .

Common garden plant

Showy flower such as the ox-eye daisy

Bright garden flower

Stupid *

Churchwarden

Cinematheque

CINEMATIC

Old apparatus for films

Instrument for producing film

Motion-picture theater, to a Londoner

""An Italian of the sixteenth century, esp. a poet or artist.""

Circularity

Surrounding; inclosing or being on all sides; encompassing.

Circumcenter

Circumcircle

Distance around circle

Perimeter of circle

Boundary of a circle

Restricted, CID curbs crime in a riot

Limited

Circumscribe

In a cautious manner

Placed in a particular position or condition; situated.

Everything that happens to one in life!

*They may be beyond one's control

Last part of sign

Revolving around or surrounding a star.

To surround with a rampart or wall.

Circumvent

Process of getting round something

Citriculture

Super hearing about Euclidian acre

Clairvoyance

Clamorous

Group to end taking railway on the sly

Sly cent in deal (anagram) - on the sly

In a secret manner

Privacy or secrecy.

Clapperclaw

Clarinettist

Classless

One fearing confined spaces

Cleanliness

Clearheaded

Central collection place (2 words)

Residence in a glade (wordplay)

Banks' go-between

Cleistogamy

""Having, beside the usual flowers, other minute, closed flowers, without petals or with minute petals; -- said of certain species of plants which possess flowers of two or more kinds, the closed ones being so constituted as to insure self-fertilization.""

Climatology

(used with a sing. verb) The study of history using economic models and advanced mathematical methods of data processing and analysis.

Fashion-obsessed teenagers

Their closets are full

Some candidates for the "best-dressed" list.

CLOTHESLINE A rope or wire on which clothes are hung to dry.

Cloudless

Coacervation

COASTGUARD

Carryng on war in conjunction with another power.

CARBOXYLASE

Cocarcinogen

""CHAIRPERSON the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; -- same as chair{3} or chairman{1}, but used to achieve a sex-neutral register.chair{3} or chairman{1}, but used to achieve a sex-neutral register.""

COUNSELLING counsel

Codependence

DISCOVERERS discoverer

Codiscover

Like mixed schools

Certainly not of the class of Eton, for instance

Instructing boys and girls, commander wrongly cautioned a learner

Coelenterate

Coextensive

Cogeneration

Coilability

In a stony, unloving manner

In a callous manner

With no sympathy

Coleopterist

Colinearity

""Accomplished by collaboration; cooperative; as, collaborative effort of industry and the universities. Opposed to competitive.as, collaborative effort of industry and the universities. Opposed to competitive.""

""COLLATERAL Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure. as, collateral pressure.""

""COLLATERAL Coming from, being on, or directed toward, the side; as, collateral pressure. as, collateral pressure.""

Partnership in office.

A collected state of the mind; selfpossession.

COLLECTIVISE to bring under collective control; to organize for operation by the principles of collectivism; -- especially of farms and industrial enterprises. Same as collectivize.collectivize.

Collectivise

Collectivism

Collectivist

Brought under collective ownership and operating under collectivist principles; -- used especially of organizations operating under the ownership by the state.

Collectivize

The office of a collector of customs or of taxes.

English word

English word

Colorfast

Colorimetry

Colorless

Coltishness

Comanagement

The quality of being combative; propensity to contend or to quarrel.

Soldier does, perhaps, arriving outside and taking over