14-Letter Words Starting with C

Cabinetmaking

Calcification

Calculated

Calligraphist

Bellringers

Campylobacter

""Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together.""

CANDLELIGHTER candlelight

Prison ship: lousy, revolting in a bad-tempered way

Canthaxanthin

It makes letters bigger

Caprification

Captiousness

Carbonization

Carbonylation

Carboxylation

Carburization

Plural or third person singular

A pathological condition characterized by the presence of carcinomas that have metastasized to many parts of the body.

""Pl. cardiomyopathies A disease or disorder of the heart muscle, especially of unknown or obscure cause.""

Of or relating to the heart and the chest.

Cartelization

Of or pertaining to cartography.

""Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; constituting, characterized by or given to catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.""

""CATALEPTIC Pertaining to, or resembling, catalepsy; affected with catalepsy; as, a cataleptic fit. as, a cataleptic fit.""

Catastrophism

Catastrophist

Catechization

Catecholamine

CATEGORIZE To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.

Caulifloweret

Cauterization

Cautiousness

Celebrated

Centeredness

""The act or process of centralizing, or the state of being centralized; the act or process of combining or reducing several parts into a whole; as, the centralization of power in the general government; the centralization of commerce in a city. as, the centralization of power in the general government; the centralization of commerce in a city.""

The process of separating substances by the use of a centrifuge.

Cephalization

Cephalometry

Ceremonialist

Certification

CHANNELIZE CHANNEL to direct along a course

Typical (of a person or thing)

Typical part of a log

Typical of particular part of a log

CHARACTERIZE To make distinct and recognizable by peculiar marks or traits; to make with distinctive features.

Caution about piece of furniture that's characteristic of the kind

Chateaubriand

Chemisorption

The physiological response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus.

The physiological response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus.

Chemoreceptor

Plural or third person singular

""Synthesis of organic compounds by energy derived from chemical changes or reactions. Chemosynthesis of carbohydrates occurs in the nitrite bacteria through the oxidation of ammonia to nitrous acid, and in the nitrate bacteria through the conversion of nitrous into nitric acid.Chemosynthesis of carbohydrates occurs in the nitrite bacteria through the oxidation of ammonia to nitrous acid, and in the nitrate bacteria through the conversion of nitrous into nitric acid.""

Synthesis of carbohydrate from carbon dioxide and water using energy obtained from the chemical oxidation of simple inorganic compounds. This form of synthesis is limited to certain bacteria and fungi.

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

Chemotherapy

""Remedies a procedure that uses radioisotopes of various elements, as iodine, phosphorus, and gold, to treat cancers of the thyroid gland, lungs, and other organs. Cancer""

Chiaroscurist

Lily-livered.

Lily-livered

Soft deckchair then designed to receive someone's rear

Chieftainship

""A thiazide diuretic used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure, and edema to promote the excretion of excess salt and water from the body.""

Plural or third person singular

The presence or formation of gallstones in the gallbladder or bile ducts.

A drug used to lower serum cholesterol levels and treat itching associated with jaundice through its ability to bind intestinal bile acids and promote their excretion.

An enzyme found primarily at nerve endings that catalyzes the hydrolysis of acetylcholine into acetic acid and choline.

Chrestomathy

Chromaticity

Chromatograph

A treatise on colors

Chromatophore

Chromoprotein

Pertaining to a chronometer; measured by a chronometer.

Chrysanthemum

Churchianity

Cicatrization

Cinematograph

Art of film-making

Cinquecentist

Circuitous

To walk round about.

The periphrasis 'abstaining from skating' was invented by 1 down

Caught three times, your turmoil is shown in diversion for roundabout

Sail round (the world)

Go round stirring up a civic argument

Perhaps fly round, racing wildly with active sign of doubt suppressed

Cautious behaviour

Caution, prudence

(Of evidence) indirect

Tantric musical may be incidental

CIRCUMVALLATE To surround with a rampart or wall.

Circumvallate

""CIRCUMVENTION The act of prevailing over another by arts, address, or fraud; deception; fraud; imposture; delusion.""

The act of rolling round; the state of being rolled.

CITRICULTURE

""CIVILIZATION The act of civilizing, or the state of being civilized; national culture; refinement.""

Clairaudient

Clarification

Classicality

""The act of forming into a class or classes; a distibution into groups, as classes, orders, families, etc., according to some common relations or affinities.""

Fellow I needed in great work with a politician sorting things

Claustrophobe

Fear of confined spaces

Irrational fear of confined spaces

Fear of confinement

CLAUSTROPHOBE

Clavichordist

Cleanability

Of or pertaining to climatology.

'It's most logical to change': experts warning of catastrophe (wordplay)

Cliometrician

Clitorectomy

Pl. clitoridectomies also clitorectomies Surgical removal of the clitoris.

Clothespress

Coalification

A member of a coast guard.

Screams on a tug'd send us scurrying (wordplay)

Cobelligerent

Cocainization

Cassius and Brutus, for example

Cocultivation

""EVOLUTIONARY Relating to evolution; as, evolutionary discussions. as, evolutionary discussions.""

Coincidental

INVESTIGATOR One who searches diligently into a subject.

Most research studies

Collaborative

""The act of falling down or inward, as from loss of supports.""

COLLATERALIZE

Collateralize

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.

COLLECTIVIST An advocate of collectivism.

Collectivity

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

Collectorship

Collegiality

Collinearity

COLORISTIC

The quality of being combustible.

Commemoration

Commemorative

In a commensurate manner; so as to be equal or proportionate; adequately.

The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.

Commercialist

European allowances underpinning trainee chef's sympathies

Sympathy for the apprentice chef getting English food

Some morticians trained to offer expressions of sympathy

A woman who is a member of a committee.

A man who is a member of a committee.

Communication

Communitarian

Communization

Comparativist

Compartment

COMPASSIONATE Having a temper or disposition to pity; sympathetic; merciful.

Compassionate

Compatibility; consistency; fitness; agreement.

Abstract noun (-ity)

COMPENSATION The act or principle of compensating.

COMPLEMENT That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.

Completeness

Compulsivity

""COMPUTERIZE to provide with computers; as, Our office is fully computerized now.as, Our office is fully computerized now.""

Computerphobe

Fear of something

COMPUTERPHOBE

Concatenation

Abstract noun (-ity)

CONCELEBRATE To celebrate together.

CONCELEBRATE To celebrate together.

Concentrated

Concentration

In a concentric manner.

CONCEPTUALISE conceptual

CONCEPTUALISE conceptual

Conceptualism

Conceptualist

""CONCEPTUALIZE to to form a concept of; as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.""

""CONCEPTUALIZE to to form a concept of; as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.""

Conceptualize

Those who know everything about philosopher Immanuel (wordplay)

The head violinist or leader of the strings in an orchestra; the subleader of the orchestra; concert master.

Concreteness

CONCRETIZE CONCRETE to {solidify=v}

CONDENSATION The act or process of condensing or of being condensed; the state of being condensed.

Use of prior requirements that must be met

""Capability of being conducted; as, the conductibility of heat or electricity. as, the conductibility of heat or electricity.""

Adjective (-ic)

Conductivity

Adjective (-ic)

Invented past experiences, compensating for memory loss

Organisations distributing food in centres across area

Secretly assured individual colleague

Sure partner's one ahead between you and me

Configuration

(tr) (may take a clause as object) to prove to be true or valid; corroborate; verify

""CONFIRMATION The act of confirming or strengthening; the act of establishing, ratifying, or sanctioning; as, the confirmation of an appointment. as, the confirmation of an appointment.""

Conflagration

CONFORMATION The act of conforming; the act of producing conformity.

Clashes arising from study on abbreviated French notations, perhaps (wordplay)

Congeniality

English word

""CONGLOMERATE Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. as, conglomerate rays of light.""

Assortment of sorts

Mixed, coherent mass

Large group of merged companies

""CONGLOMERATE Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. as, conglomerate rays of light.""

Conglomerator

""CONGLUTINATE Glued together; united, as by some adhesive substance.""

A gluing together; a joining by means of some tenacious substance; junction; union.

CONGRATULATE To address with expressions of sympathetic pleasure on account of some happy event affecting the person addressed; to wish joy to.

The act of praising

The act of felicitating

Congratulator

Like some telegrams