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8-Letter Words Starting with C (39 words)
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calliope (12 points)
Keyboard with whistles
Muse of epic poetry
Homer's Muse
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+O·1+P·3+E·1 = 12 pts
callipee (12 points)
""The edible part of a turtle, also CALIPASH, CALIPEE""
C·3+A·1+L·1+L·1+I·1+P·3+E·1+E·1 = 12 pts
campagne (15 points)
Campagna
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+G·2+N·1+E·1 = 15 pts
campfire (17 points)
Hot gathering place (wordplay)
Place for storytelling
Social centre for scouts etc
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+F·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
camphene (17 points)
""An explosive liquid, also CAMPHINE""
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+E·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
camphine (17 points)
""An explosive liquid, also CAMPHENE""
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 17 pts
camphire (17 points)
A flowering plant
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 17 pts
camporee (14 points)
Troop get-together
Local or regional Boy Scout gathering
Scout get-together
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+O·1+R·1+E·1+E·1 = 14 pts
campsite (14 points)
Pitcher's spot (wordplay)
Pitching place (wordplay)
In which to pitch a tent
C·3+A·1+M·3+P·3+S·1+I·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
capitate (12 points)
Forming a head
Head-shaped, to botanists
C·3+A·1+P·3+I·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
caponize (21 points)
""To castrate a rooster, also CAPONISE""
C·3+A·1+P·3+O·1+N·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 21 pts
capriole (12 points)
Horse's jump
High leap in ballet
Playful leap
C·3+A·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
capstone (12 points)
Most notable achievement
Acme of achievement
Highest point of achievement
C·3+A·1+P·3+S·1+T·1+O·1+N·1+E·1 = 12 pts
carapace (14 points)
Beetle perhaps quickly goes into shell
Shell makes vehicle fast!
Hard thick shell, of a turtle say
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+P·3+A·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
centuple (12 points)
Add two zeroes to
Increase a hundredfold
The continental coin having risen first 100-fold
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+U·1+P·3+L·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cerotype (15 points)
A process of engraving using wax
C·3+E·1+R·1+O·1+T·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1 = 15 pts
clodpate (13 points)
Fool corruptly dealt with cop
Blockhead
Spooner's slog, woman for taming being a dull person
C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 13 pts
clodpole (13 points)
""A stupid person, also CLODPATE, CLODPOLL, CLOTPOLL""
C·3+L·1+O·1+D·2+P·3+O·1+L·1+E·1 = 13 pts
clypeate (15 points)
Shield-shaped Biol.
Shield-shaped: Biol.
C·3+L·1+Y·4+P·3+E·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 15 pts
codpiece (15 points)
Meat shield (wordplay)
Jewel case (wordplay)
Man put on sham cover for crown jewels
C·3+O·1+D·2+P·3+I·1+E·1+C·3+E·1 = 15 pts
collapse (12 points)
Fall getting around the mountain drop
Pass a mistake and go to pieces
What opera hats do.
C·3+O·1+L·1+L·1+A·1+P·3+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
compadre (15 points)
Friend (from Spanish)
Friend, come detail father
Close to forehand in set against friend
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+A·1+D·2+R·1+E·1 = 15 pts
complete (14 points)
Full make up (wordplay)
Whole, nothing missing
Out-and-out
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+E·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
complice (16 points)
An associate
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1 = 16 pts
compline (14 points)
Monks' last hour
Final canonical hour
Canonical hour
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+L·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 14 pts
comprise (14 points)
Include Charlie, replacing semi-pro
Include Conservative promise broken
Include free ticket? That's a deception
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 14 pts
comprize (23 points)
""To include or contain, also COMPRISE""
C·3+O·1+M·3+P·3+R·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 23 pts
conepate (12 points)
""A skunk, also CONEPATL""
C·3+O·1+N·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
conspire (12 points)
Plot together - on prices (anagram)
High point of a skyline
Join a cabal
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+P·3+I·1+R·1+E·1 = 12 pts
copemate (14 points)
An antagonist
C·3+O·1+P·3+E·1+M·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 14 pts
coprince (14 points)
One of two princes ruling jointly
C·3+O·1+P·3+R·1+I·1+N·1+C·3+E·1 = 14 pts
copulate (12 points)
Mate taking money into shelter
Couple at work have sex
Mate welcoming cryptic Paul into bird's home
C·3+O·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
coryphee (18 points)
Member of a ballet corps
Ballet dancer, especially one who leads a ballet.
C·3+O·1+R·1+Y·4+P·3+H·4+E·1+E·1 = 18 pts
creepage (13 points)
Oozing
C·3+R·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+G·2+E·1 = 13 pts
crispate (12 points)
""Curled, also CRISPATED""
C·3+R·1+I·1+S·1+P·3+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
culpable (14 points)
In danger of being impeached, say
Guilty guy holding 'Posh' record
Posh album pinched by guy - guilty
C·3+U·1+L·1+P·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+E·1 = 14 pts
cupulate (12 points)
Container-shaped
C·3+U·1+P·3+U·1+L·1+A·1+T·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cutpurse (12 points)
Old pickpocket - true cups (anagram)
Pickpocket - set up cru (anagram)
Give new order to put inside evil thief
C·3+U·1+T·1+P·3+U·1+R·1+S·1+E·1 = 12 pts
cypselae (15 points)
Cypsela
C·3+Y·4+P·3+S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+E·1 = 15 pts

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