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8-Letter Words Starting with C (77 words)

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8-Letter Words (77):

calcspar (14 points)

A mineral

C·3+A·1+L·1+C·3+S·1+P·3+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts

calendar (11 points)

Laden car (anagram)

Booklet that hangs open (wordplay)

Desk-top essential (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+A·1+R·1 = 11 pts

calender (11 points)

Land race for time chart

Glossy finish on paper.

Machine in a paper plant

C·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

calliper (12 points)

Instrument to measure distance between two points

C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

callower (13 points)

More immature

C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+O·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

calypter (15 points)

""A hood-shaped organ of flowers, also CALYPTRA""

C·3+A·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

cameleer (12 points)

Driver of caravan has brawl in vehicle

Man on a tylopod

Arrived to gloat at animal supervisor

C·3+A·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

canaller (10 points)

Type of freight boat

Bargeman

C·3+A·1+N·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

canceler (12 points)

Post office instrument.

Postal device

C·3+A·1+N·1+C·3+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cannular (10 points)

Shaped like a tube

C·3+A·1+N·1+N·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts

capabler (14 points)

Capable

C·3+A·1+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

capsular (12 points)

Like some time-release pills

In condensed format

Resembling some medicines

C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

caroller (10 points)

Yuletide singer, in London

Wait about by a posh car

Caught a bird, one that sings in December (wordplay)

C·3+A·1+R·1+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

cavalier (13 points)

Love, for one

Roundhead's foe

High-and-mighty

C·3+A·1+V·4+A·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

caviller (13 points)

Underground explorer keeps ailing, one with gripes

C·3+A·1+V·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

cellarer (10 points)

Monk responsible for provisions

Steward of a monastery.

Person in charge of stock of wine

C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

cellular (10 points)

Race lull (anagram)

All cruel (anagram)

Having a porous texture

C·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts

chalkier (17 points)

More like messy blackboards

Like powdered milk compared with whole milk

C·3+H·4+A·1+L·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

chandler (14 points)

Fabricator of wicked articles (wordplay)

Frankfort is his capital

Raymond's name held in little credit

C·3+H·4+A·1+N·1+D·2+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

chelator (13 points)

One that {chelates=v}

C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 13 pts

chillier (13 points)

Colder or hotter (wordplay)

More in need of a sweater, say

More like hot food cooler

C·3+H·4+I·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

chiseler (13 points)

Deceitful sculptor (wordplay)

Shady sculptor (wordplay)

Deceitful sculptor?

C·3+H·4+I·1+S·1+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

chortler (13 points)

One who {chortles=v}

C·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+T·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

chuckler (19 points)

One who {chuckles=v}

C·3+H·4+U·1+C·3+K·5+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

circular (12 points)

Is that how news gets around (wordplay)

Looking round for a letter (wordplay)

Global pamphlet (wordplay)

C·3+I·1+R·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cislunar (10 points)

Within the moon's orbit.

On this side of the moon

C·3+I·1+S·1+L·1+U·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts

clammier (14 points)

More cold and damp

More humid

C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+M·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

clamorer (12 points)

Vehemently protesting person

Loudly insistent fellow

Dissatisfied type

C·3+L·1+A·1+M·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

clangour (11 points)

A racket dropped in error, say

Noise of a dropped brick (wordplay)

Continuous noise is a blunder, they say

C·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+G·2+O·1+U·1+R·1 = 11 pts

claqueur (19 points)

""A member of a claque, also CLAQUER""

C·3+L·1+A·1+Q·10+U·1+E·1+U·1+R·1 = 19 pts

classier (10 points)

Of higher grade

More sophisticated or stylish

More ritzy

C·3+L·1+A·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

cleanser (10 points)

Comet, for one

Scan reel (anagram)

Detergent son used inside daily

C·3+L·1+E·1+A·1+N·1+S·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

clencher (15 points)

One that {clenches=v}

C·3+L·1+E·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

cleverer (13 points)

More Machiavellian, maybe

More quick-witted

Acute hospital ward is more resourceful

C·3+L·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

cliffier (16 points)

Cliffy

C·3+L·1+I·1+F·4+F·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 16 pts

clincher (15 points)

One that embraces decisive argument

Decisive win or statement

Argument-settling fact

C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1 = 15 pts

clingier (11 points)

Clingy

C·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

cliquier (19 points)

Cliquey

C·3+L·1+I·1+Q·10+U·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 19 pts

cloddier (12 points)

Cloddy

C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cloggier (12 points)

Cloggy

C·3+L·1+O·1+G·2+G·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cloister (10 points)

'Religious retreat, a convent, say (8)'

Walk in a certain order (wordplay)

Religious retreat, a convent, say

C·3+L·1+O·1+I·1+S·1+T·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

clothier (13 points)

One concerned with duds (wordplay)

One with suitable work (wordplay)

Dealer in menswear

C·3+L·1+O·1+T·1+H·4+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

cloudier (11 points)

Less transparent or clear, liquid say

Not as transparent

More obscure, like a crystal ball gazing

C·3+L·1+O·1+U·1+D·2+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

clubbier (14 points)

More socially exclusive

C·3+L·1+U·1+B·3+B·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

clumpier (14 points)

More like a mass

C·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

clumsier (12 points)

More awkward

The more awkward way in which one cries about the chimney in Scotland

C·3+L·1+U·1+M·3+S·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

clunkier (14 points)

More awkward or clumsy

C·3+L·1+U·1+N·1+K·5+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

cochlear (15 points)

Spiral-shaped ear cavity

Relating to a spiral-shaped ear cavity

C·3+O·1+C·3+H·4+L·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 15 pts

coholder (14 points)

An athlete who shares a record

C·3+O·1+H·4+O·1+L·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

colander (11 points)

Old crane (anagram)

Strainer of sorts

What a strain for a fellow-countryman!

C·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

coleader (11 points)

One who {coleads=v}

C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+A·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

colessor (10 points)

A joint lessor

C·3+O·1+L·1+E·1+S·1+S·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts

colinear (10 points)

Lying in the same straight line

C·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts

collator (10 points)

Card-matching machine

Assembler of pages

Machine arranging sheets

C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1 = 10 pts

colleger (11 points)

A student supported by funds from his college

C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+G·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

colluder (11 points)

One who {colludes=v}

C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+U·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

colourer (10 points)

""One that colors, also COLORER""

C·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

columnar (12 points)

Like a pillar

Like spreadsheets, e.g

Lined up vertically

C·3+O·1+L·1+U·1+M·3+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

comelier (12 points)

More suitable

More pulchritudinous

More attractive

C·3+O·1+M·3+E·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

compiler (14 points)

A crossword person, I gather

One would gather that's all one does

Translating computer program

C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+I·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

complier (14 points)

One who {complies=v}

C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

condoler (11 points)

Comforter

C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 11 pts

condylar (14 points)

Pertaining to {condyle=n}

C·3+O·1+N·1+D·2+Y·4+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 14 pts

consoler (10 points)

One who sits shivah

Comforting one

Comforter

C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

consular (10 points)

Our clans (anagram)

Regarding foreign officials

Of a foreign service

C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+U·1+L·1+A·1+R·1 = 10 pts

coplanar (12 points)

In the same flat surface

In the same 2-D surface

Lying in the same flat surface

C·3+O·1+P·3+L·1+A·1+N·1+A·1+R·1 = 12 pts

costlier (10 points)

Causing greater loss

More liable to exceed one's credit limit

Rebuilt cloister is needing more brass

C·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

crawlier (13 points)

Crawly

C·3+R·1+A·1+W·4+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 13 pts

crippler (14 points)

One that {cripples=v}

C·3+R·1+I·1+P·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

crueller (10 points)

More merciless, on the Mersey

More barbaric, in Brighton

More hardhearted

C·3+R·1+U·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 10 pts

cuddlier (12 points)

More likely to be squeezed (wordplay)

More like a teddy bear

C·3+U·1+D·2+D·2+L·1+I·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cudgeler (12 points)

One that {cudgels=v}

C·3+U·1+D·2+G·2+E·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cultivar (13 points)

Plant variety that's been bred

Plant variety produced by selective breeding

Plant genetically modified on September the fourth in transport

C·3+U·1+L·1+T·1+I·1+V·4+A·1+R·1 = 13 pts

cupeller (12 points)

""Someone who cupels, also CUPELER""

C·3+U·1+P·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 12 pts

cyclecar (17 points)

Small motor-driven vehicle

Light hybrid vehicle of the 1910's

C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+E·1+C·3+A·1+R·1 = 17 pts

cylinder (14 points)

Type of round container, for gas say

Drinking straw, for example

Edison recording medium

C·3+Y·4+L·1+I·1+N·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 14 pts

cymbaler (17 points)

Percussionist

C·3+Y·4+M·3+B·3+A·1+L·1+E·1+R·1 = 17 pts

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Your search: your search in dictionary American. Results: 77.

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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Ending with:

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Containing:

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