13-Letter Words Starting with C

Cabinetmaker

Cachinnation

Cacophonous

Caddishness

Calefactory

Calligrapher

Calligraphy

Decorative writer

Does he practise strokes in particular waves (wordplay)

Producer of decorative writing a spiral glitch ruined

Callousness

Calorimetry

Calumniation

They film the concert footage

Campanology

A belly boy (wordplay)

Belle (wordplay)

One skilled in bell ringing

Of the nature of camphor; containing camphor.

Canalization

Cancellation

Candleberry

Candleholder

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

CANNIBALISE

Having people for meals (wordplay)

Like one who scoffs when folk get heated (wordplay)

Canonization

Cantillation

Capableness

Roomy quality

Capacitation

Capercaillie

Capercailzie

Capillarity

Capitulation

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!

Of or pertaining to carcinoma.

Cardinality

Cardinalship

Heart specialists

Cardiopathy

Carefulness

Caricaturist

Carillonneur

Carnivorous

Outsiders in the political arena

Opportunists, possibly, those grasping Persians

Opportunists

Carryforward

Of or pertaining to cartilage; gristly; firm and tough like cartilage.

Map makers

They may need to get the political landscape mapped out afresh

Cartography

Castability

The doctrine that the geological changes in the earth's crust have been caused by the sudden action of violent physical causes; opposed to the doctrine of uniformism. uniformism.

One who holds the theory or catastrophism.

Catholicity

Inhabiting caverns or caves: cavernicolous animals.

Ceaseless

Cellularity

""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

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.

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

Chairmanship

Chalcogenide

Chalcopyrite

The three in a "threepeat"

Posh mini crashed in men's competition

Where to find a winner's belt

Chancellery

Chancellory

Changeful

Characterize

Lacking a distinctive nature

Lacking distinctive qualities

Dull, like a blank sheet of paper (wordplay)

Charlatanism

Charlatanry

Chastisement

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

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

Chemotropism

Lester bats while...

Lester bats while ...

Sweet-sounding land of Cheshire

1998's word: Artist like Rembrandt

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

Chiropractic

Professionals who might get your back up (wordplay)

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

Chlorenchyma

Chlorination

Chlorohydrin

Chloropicrin

""CHLOROPLAST 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.""

What a fruit squeezer can do

Plural or third person singular

CHOLECYST

Chondriosome

Chorographer

Chorography

Chromaticism

Chromatogram

Plural or third person singular

""The dissolution or disintegration of chromophil material, such as chromatin, within a cell.""

Chromocenter

Chromosomal

Chromosphere

Of or pertaining to the chromosphere.

Chronologist

Chronometry

Common garden plant

Showy flower such as the ox-eye daisy

Bright garden flower

The state or quality of being a churchman; attachment to the church.

Churchwarden

Chymotrypsin

Cinematheque

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

CIRCULARISE

Circularity

Circumcenter

Circumcircle

Circumcision

Circumfusion

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.

Citification

Citriculture

Civilisation

Part 2 of quip

CLADISTIC

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.

Clarinettist

Classless

Claudication

One fearing confined spaces

""CLAVICHORD A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord. Clarichord.""

Cleanliness

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

One studying, eg, global warming

Global warming expert's got coal limits resolved

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

Coadaptation

Coalitionist

English word

COASTGUARD

Coauthorship

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.""

COCKFIGHTING The act or practice of pitting gamecocks to fight.

Cabal member

Fellow plotter

COUNSELLING counsel

Codependence

Codification

DISCOVERERS discoverer

Codiscover

Coelenterate

Coextensive

Cogeneration

Cohabitation

Coilability

Coleopterist

Colinearity

Speakers supporting company dance set up as partners in crime

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

Collectivize

The office of a collector of customs or of taxes.

English word

Collisional

Word used in familiar speech

Expression used in informal conversation

Informal word or phrase

COLONIALIST a believer in or advocate of colonialism{3}.

Colonisation

Colonization

Colorfast

Colorimetry

Colorization

Colorless

Coltishness