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5-Letter Words Starting with C (28 words)
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calve (10 points)
Give birth to a baby elephant say
Give birth (of whales or cows)
Give birth to a baby elephant, say
C·3+A·1+L·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
carve (10 points)
Cut volume in NHS provision (wordplay)
Get ready to have a bird (wordplay)
Cut (meat, stone, etc)
C·3+A·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
caved (11 points)
Yielded (with "in")
Surrendered (with "in")
Collapsed with in
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
caver (10 points)
Explorer to get cold, say
Explorer of sorts
Potholer, an underground explorer
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
caves (10 points)
Perhaps warning of hail in there
Rock bottom locales (wordplay)
Stone Age dwellings
C·3+A·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
cavie (10 points)
""A hen coop, also KEAVIE""
C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
cavil (10 points)
Quibble (about)
Find fault frivolously.
Make petty objections
C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
chevy (16 points)
Malibu, for one
Guy in a Chase scene (wordplay)
Tahoe, for one
C·3+H·4+E·1+V·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
chive (13 points)
12 down-like herb
Onion's kin
Onion's cousin.
C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+E·1 = 13 pts
chivy (16 points)
Badger starts to chase Himalayan climber
C·3+H·4+I·1+V·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
civet (10 points)
Meerkat for one
Meerkat, for one
Cat for scent
C·3+I·1+V·4+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
civic (12 points)
Car in reverse (wordplay)
Honda, even in reverse (wordplay)
Type of pride (Honda)
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+C·3 = 12 pts
civie (10 points)
Non-soldier: Slang
Non-soldier Slang
Nonsoldier Slang
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+E·1 = 10 pts
civil (10 points)
union samesex relationship status
Like some wars
Kind of suit
C·3+I·1+V·4+I·1+L·1 = 10 pts
civvy (16 points)
Not military, informally
Not military informally
C·3+I·1+V·4+V·4+Y·4 = 16 pts
clave (10 points)
Piece of percussion
Noble House author James
Piece of Latin percussion
C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
clavi (10 points)
Key: Comb. form
Peterson's pal on "Cheers"
Petersons pal on Cheers
C·3+L·1+A·1+V·4+I·1 = 10 pts
clove (10 points)
Part of a bulb
Bulb unit smashed in the kitchen
Relative of a rose apple
C·3+L·1+O·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
coved (11 points)
Formed with an arch
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+D·2 = 11 pts
coven (10 points)
Group that does spelling (wordplay)
Women s group (wordplay)
Brew makers, perhaps
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 10 pts
cover (10 points)
Write about The Shield (wordplay)
Hide 106 balls (wordplay)
Lid, travel (distance)
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts
coves (10 points)
Shelters on shorelines
Small bays, fellows
Places to put in
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+S·1 = 10 pts
covet (10 points)
Disobey a commandment, say
Badly desire (wordplay)
Extremely fancy (wordplay)
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+T·1 = 10 pts
covey (13 points)
Flock of partridges
Small flock of quail
Pack of partridges
C·3+O·1+V·4+E·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
covin (10 points)
Collusion: Law
C·3+O·1+V·4+I·1+N·1 = 10 pts
crave (10 points)
Yearn for (something)
Feel powerful desire for (something)
Conservative party's desire (wordplay)
C·3+R·1+A·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
curve (10 points)
Ess, for one
Ball that breaks (wordplay)
Ess for one
C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 10 pts
curvy (13 points)
Shaped like an hourglass
Having bendings without angles.
Like mountain roads
C·3+U·1+R·1+V·4+Y·4 = 13 pts

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Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 28.

Refine to C+: CA CB CC CD CE CF CG CH CI CJ CK CL CM CN CO CP CQ CR CS CT CU CV CW CX CY CZ
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