15-Letter Words Containing C

Calculators of distance from earth

In a backward-looking manner

With nostalgia

'Tainted love' is pretty clever with hindsight

Revivification

The hindbrain.

Ribonucleoside

Ribonucleotide

Rigidification

""RITUALISTIC Pertaining to, or in accordance with, a ritual; adhering to ritualism.""

Daydreamer's activity, maybe

Sabermetrician

Sacramentalism

Sacramentalist

Sacrosanctity

Deviant, in a way

Perversely pleased to do as one is done by (wordplay)

Characterized by a cycle of dominance and submission

SAGACIOUSNESS sagacious

SALACIOUSNESS salacious

Sanctification

Sanctimonious

Saponaceous

Saponification

Saprogenicity

SAPROPHYTIC Feeding or growing upon decaying anomal or vegetable matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.

Schematization

SCHISTOSOME

SCHISTOSOME

Like an instructor and the room his class trashed

Scintillometer

Sclerotization

Sculpturesque

SECLUSIVENESS seclusive

Secondariness

SECRETIVENESS The quality of being secretive; disposition or tendency to conceal.

Secularization

Securitization

SEDUCTIVENESS seductive

SELECTIVENESS selective

Jackson Pollock's "Bird," for example

Highly stylized sculpting style

Fifty-year celebrations

""COLONIALISM The state or quality of, or the relationship involved in, being colonial.""

""Half crystalline; said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.""

""CYLINDRICAL Having the form of a cylinder, or of a section of its convex surface; partaking of the properties of the cylinder.""

DOCUMENTARY Pertaining to written evidence; contained or certified in writing.

""Inflected form of LOGARITHMIC Inflected form of LOGARITHM One of a class of auxiliary numbers, devised by John Napier, of Merchiston, Scotland (15501617), to abridge arithmetical calculations, by the use of addition and subtraction in place of multiplication and division. The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus The relation of logarithms to common numbers is that of numbers in an arithmetical series to corresponding numbers in a geometrical series, so that sums and differences of the former indicate respectively products and quotients of the latter; thus""

Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.

The cardinal number equal to 10 54 .

Seroconversion

Utility

Servomechanism

SESQUICARBONATE

Any nice requests played for this anniversary (wordplay)

Sigmoidoscopy

Silicification

Silvicultural

Silviculturist

Simplification

SOCIALISTIC

Of a study of animal and human behavior

Certain students of human behavior

Sociocultural

Adjective (-ical)

SOCIOLINGUIST

Solidification

SOLIPSISTIC

Sophisticated

Sophistication

Specialisation

Specialization

Spectrography

Spectroscopist

Spinthariscope

SPLENECTOMIZE

Steeplechasing

Cor, the mysteries about one branch of a particular science!

Stereological

STEREOTAXIC

Without any surprises, perhaps

Wall Street firms

Biographical information about Wall Street workers (wordplay)

Stoichiometry

Tailored garments.

Straitjacket

Puritanical nature

Stratification

Stratovolcano

Germ in toilet, pal scrubs away

Streptothricin

STRUCTURALIZE

Stultification

Inflected form of CATEGORIZING Inflected form of CATEGORIZE To insert in a category or list; to class; to catalogue.

CONTRAOCTAVE

Submetacentric

Inflected form of SPECIALIZING Inflected form of SPECIALIZE To mention specialy; to particularize.

""VOCALIZATION The act of vocalizing, or the state of being vocalized.""

""A crystalline compound, C 14 H 30 N 2 O 4 , formed by esterification of succinic acid with choline and used medically to produce brief but complete muscular relaxation.""

Superabundance

Superactivity

English word

Supercalender

Having zero electrical resistance

Superconduct

Atom smasher parts

They're used in cutting-edge electronics

Experimental electrical materials

Supercontinent

English word

English word

""SUPERINDUCTION The act of superinducing, or the state of being superinduced.""

SUPERINFECTION superinfect

Management by overseeing

Overseeing

Management

The act of managing by overseeing

SUPERPLASTIC

SUPERSCRIPTION The act of superscribing.

SUPERSPECIAL

Superspectacle

SUPERSTRUCTURE Any material structure or edifice built on something else; that which is raised on a foundation or basis

Parts of ships.

Susceptible

Sycophantical

Word division

In a syllogistic manner.

Symmetrical

Sympathectomy

Out of pity

All my petty cash I laid out thoughtfully

Initially speak about my poor friend with feeling

Producing physiological effects resembling those caused by the activity or stimulation of the sympathetic nervous system: a sympathomimetic hormone.

Symptomatical

Adjective (-ic)

Synchronicity

""SYNCHRONISE SYNCHRO a type of remote-control device, also SELSYN""

The act of synchronizing; concurrence of events in respect to time.

Simultaneous timing

By synecdoche.

SYNERGISTIC Of or pertaining to synergism.

An excessively rapid heartbeat accompanied by arrhythmia.

TEACHABLENESS Willingness to be taught.

Technological

A large-scale corporate system.

Telangiectasia

Meetings, held in modern fashion

Meetings for the distanced

""TELEGRAPHIC Of or pertaining to the telegraph; made or communicated by a telegraph; as, telegraphic signals; telegraphic art; telegraphic intelligence. as, telegraphic signals; telegraphic art; telegraphic intelligence.""

TELEKINETIC

Teleprocessing

TENACIOUSNESS tenacious

""Pl. teratocarcinomas or teratocarcinomata (-m -t ) A malignant teratoma, most often of the testes.""

Thalassocracy

Theatricality

THEATRICALIZE

They will frame a picture to be restored from start to finish in tender fashion

""That branch of chemical science which includes the investigation of the various relations existing between chemical action and that manifestation of force termed heat, or the determination of the heat evolved by, or employed in, chemical actions.""

THERMODYNAMIC Relating to thermodynamics; caused or operated by force due to the application of heat.

Thermojunction

Thermoreceptor

Noun (-ence)

Shocked like a bolt from the blue (wordplay)

Astonished.

See calcitonin .

Thyroidectomy

Tonsillectomy

Topographical

Toxicological

TRACTABLENESS tractable

Transcendency

TRANSCRIPTION transcript

""HISTORICAL Of or pertaining to history, or the record of past events; as, an historical poem; the historic page.as, an historical poem; the historic page.""

Unreliability destroyed southerner's case

Perfidious state when skin problem absorbs 3 (American) all covered in braid

TRICHOMONACIDE

Trichomonacide

New motoring article describing some angular functions

Trisoctahedron

Typographical

""CENTRIFUGE an apparatus having containers for liquids arrayed around a central pivot and rotated at a high speed, thus generating centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.centrifugal force on the liquid, and separating substances (such as particles of solid or globules of an immiscible liquid) mixed together in suspension within the liquid. Suspensions which would settle only very slowly or not at all under gravity can be made to separate quickly in such a device.""

""COMMERCIAL Of or pertaining to commerce; carrying on or occupied with commerce or trade; mercantile; as, commercial advantages; commercial relations. as, commercial advantages; commercial relations.""

CONVENIENT Fit or adapted; suitable; proper; becoming; appropriate.

""DEMOCRATIC Pertaining to democracy; favoring democracy, or constructed upon the principle of government by the people.""

""MICROSCOPE An optical instrument, consisting of a lens, or combination of lenses, for making an enlarged image of an object which is too minute to be viewed by the naked eye.""

Ultramicrotome

Plural noun (-sions)

ULTRASTRUCTURE

Ultrastructure

The quality of being unacceptable; unacceptableness.

Far from obliging

Goad communicant after Reformation, unlike 9 and 22

Unanticipated

Unappreciation

Adjective (-able)

With abruptness

Without formalities

Abruptly

UNCERTAINNESS uncertain

CHALLENGEABLE That may be challenged.

CHANGEABILITY Changeableness.

CHOREOGRAPHED choreograph

""CHRONOLOGICAL Relating to chronology; containing an account of events in the order of time; according to the order of time; as, chronological tables.as, chronological tables.""

Uncircumcision

Uncleanliness

Unclimbable

Unwilling to talk

Reserved; taciturn

Lacking transparency, like a so-called public inquiry (wordplay)

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

Uncomplaining

Demeaning five vowels in reverse order (nonverbal)

Disparaging

Derogatory lie countryman concocted about politician

Showing no understanding

Unable to grasp or understand (something)

That cannot be compromised: uncompromisable honesty.

CONCERNEDNESS concerned

State of the possibilities (wordplay)

In a categorical way

With no restrictions

State after being coldcocked (and a clue to this puzzle's theme)

Acceptable for the masses, say

Not subject to dispute.

Commonly accepted

... that has no repeated letters

In the public domain

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