9-Letter Words Starting with C

Cabal

Cabbage

Wine list heading

Alternatives to Merlots

Popular reds

Cabezone

It holds kitchen items, often

Concern when renovating a kitchen

Carpenter's field

Cabochon

Where to get taxis

Certain no-parking zones

First-come, first-served pickup spots

Cachet

Shakespearean nightmare

Come and dance, keeping company with the devil

Running water stifles means of communication concerning evil spirit

Loud discordant sounds

Discordant mixture of sounds

Harsh discordant sound

""Pertaining to the top of the palate; cerebral; applied to certain consonants; as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters. as, cacuminal (or cerebral) letters.""

Intonations.

Cadence

CADENT having rhythm

""Any of various legless, burrowing, wormlike amphibians of the order Gymnophiona, of tropical regions.""

Delivery for Julian (wordplay)

Surgical birth (Var.)

Like "Et tu, Brute?"

Relating to Brutus' victim (Var.)

Pertaining to Gaius Julius

Re some Roman emperors

Caffeine

Holds to an opinion about duration of life for birds in aviary

""CAGEY shrewd, also CAGY""

Quartz variety

Calamine

Powders used in skin lotions

Calamint

""Pertaining to the calcaneum; as, calcaneal arteries. as, calcaneal arteries.""

""One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; called also fibulare. fibulare.""

Pl. calcanei (-n - ) also calcanea (-n - ) The quadrangular bone at the back of the tarsus. Also called heel bone .

Whitewash

Calcine

Holiday planners (wordplay)

They often show seven days in a row

Tabular arrays of days

To date, one get loans from accountants

""Of, relating to, or used in a calendar.""

To which 'plant' can allude, possibly

Eurasian plant of the marigold genus

Pot marigold

Sunstroke, in medical parlance.

Calfskin

Callus

Masculine minced pork pies

Masculine sort of defamations

Flowers that lie all over the place (wordplay)

Calutron

Camber

Snappy judge (wordplay)

TV station employee

Hollywood V. I. P.

Movie shooters (wordplay)

Photographers arrived with noodles

They ride the dolly.

Presses the flesh

Takes the stump

Political moments of semi-truth

Belly sounds from there (wordplay)

A belly building (wordplay)

Pitch your bell tent next to a river

Towers of indigo in foreign fields

Tall detached bell-towers

Bell towers

eg Harebell or Scottish bluebell

Genus of bellflowers

Bell flower

Latin-American laborer is changing companies

Camphene

Camphine

CAMPI campo

Campus

Canaille

Canalise

Canalise

Channeled

Canalize

Canaller

Canal

Canceler

CANCEL to {annul=v}

No longer scheduled

No longer on the air

Revoked or terminated

CANCEL to {annul=v}

""Like a cancer; having the qualities or virulence of a cancer; affected with cancer; as, a cancerous growth.as, a cancerous growth.""

Cancroid

Hat in the ring

The seeking of election

One who says "Iran" (wordplay)

Potential MP maybe frank over high tea

Churchill's nominee

Candid

Fired up for romance (wordplay)

Like meal with lover that's wicked!

Dance till jiggered by romantic glow

Oil-yielding tree

Hawaiians call it "kukui"

Small-ball bowling target

Target for some keglers

*Boston bowler's target

Catty fund (anagram) - flower

Floral symbol of "indifference."

Bunch follows sweet flower

Thicket of a sort

Bamboo thicket

Southern thicket

Canephor

Growing white

Caneware

Canfield

""Pertaining to, or measured, by the rising of the Dog Star.""

Tea holders.

Kitchen containers

Things that hold spray paint or tennis balls

Canker

Noxious Beatnik, without a cent, wearing headphones

Cannabin

Cannelon

Sardine-packing plants, for example

Food processing plants.

Sardine-packing plants

They'll have you for dinner

Certain primitive savages.

Jungle film extras

Cannikin

Shrewd quality

Prudence that makes you buy food that won't perish (wordplay)

""CANNIE prudent, also CANNY""

Can no Dane make so much fire (wordplay)

Period of continuous heavy gunfire

Winner of 100th Kentucky Derby

Battle assignment, once

One with the big guns

One with big arms

Cannon

CANOE to paddle a small slender boat

Do they prefere flat water (wordplay)

Ian Wynne and Tim Brabants, for instance

So can ties go paddling

Required by secular law

Accepted as being authoritative

Like great works of art

Declared to be a saint

Bestowed sainthood, in Salisbury

Catholic soon is journalist and dubbed saintly

Canonise

Sanctions for experts in church law

Elevated to sainthood

Given sainthood

Treats as holy

Gives religious approval to

Canonry

Enjoyed some sexy time

The rotter embraced a foolish girl and made love

Grabbed by bounder, simpleton is kissed and cuddled

Pasta from the Golden State (wordplay)

May gets a great many cuddles

Shares hugs and kisses

Canopy

In a singing style (mus.)

In a smooth singing style

In a singing manner

Relative of honeydew.

Fruit dish Paul at once failed to finish

Musk-melon

Providing fast food around the North

Is 'e unable to phone at speed (wordplay)

Is 'e unable to phone in a hurry (wordplay)

""A beetle (Lytta, ∨ Cantharis, vesicatoria), having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine. Lytta, ∨ Cantharis, vesicatoria), having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.""

Hymns of praise

Songs used in church

Hymns whose strange accent is Latin

Ballad ain't clean when broadcast

Simple melodic passage

Musical part carrying melody

Canton

CANTOR a religious singer

Cantraip

Canulate

Canulate

Canvaser

Canvas

Took a poll.

Did a survey

Found out people's feelings involving sand and caves

One soliciting votes

Petitioner who seeks sales or votes

Picture oddly smeary in viewfinder

Solicits votes for an artist's works

Goes out for votes

Solicits votes

Canzonet

Perhaps dressages for the horses

Read about a capital way to dress well

Rich cloth laid over a warhorse

Capeskin

Caponata

Caponier

Caponize

Caponize

""A colorless crystalline substance extracted from the Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity. Capsicum annuum, and giving off vapors of intense acridity.""

Capsicin

Fitting hats (wordplay)

Fitting hats?

Turning over headwear before measuring

Finishing blocks, in architecture.

Crowning events

Culminations

Capsule

Spinning responsibility!

As perfected by Mike Brearley

There is more to it than just spinning

Commanded, like Columbus

A pedantic sort was in charge

Go to Paris for a change to see them competing at the ice rink (wordplay)

With subtitles, say

Having a descriptive title.

Underwritten (wordplay)

Portraying very well

Captain, you get around to what's catching

Some monkeys and monks

China cups for friars or monkeys

A cup intricately carved: features monks

Piton ring for fastening ropes

Mountaineer's ring

Tool on either side of a rock climber's quickdraw

Carabine

Caragana

Carageen

Carangid

Caravan

CARAVAN to travel in a portable home

English word

An anion in which carbon carries a negative charge and an unshared pair of electrons.

Carbinol

(Cookery) a stew of beef and onions cooked in beer

Beef stew; black diamond

Type of pasta sauce

A sauce for pasta

Bacony pasta dish

Add bubbles to

To make soda water.

Add fizz to

To cover (an animal or vegatable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.

Carbonyl

Large pimple on face or neck

Sort of boil; a gem

Stone from eruption

Carcanet

A small tumor (benign or malignant) arising from the mucosa of the gastrointestinal tract; it is usually associated with excessive secretion of serotonin.

A major type of cancer

Spices that he smuggles inside vehicles

They have pockets for cigars and change

Halves of twinsets

Sweaters with buttons

See people (wordplay)

High priests of baseball (wordplay)

Marty Marion's ball club.

They're out of control

Ship repairers.

Lurchers.

Tossing from side to side

This could become very upsetting, e'en in such a worrying way

Going full tilt

Calling over the gin, out of control

Rushing wildly

Treating with fondness.

Worries start 5 down with love

Treating with kindness

Caretake

Tunes represented in a scroll

Comedy films' sound made by campanologists

Not well enough to switch cars going around noisy lot in tower

""Shaped like the keel or prow of a ship; having a carina or keel; as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a bird).as, a carinate calyx or leaf; a carinate sternum (of a bird).""

""The state of being carnal; fleshly lust, or the indulgence of lust; grossness of mind.""

America perhaps, after auto plant

What a blooming mechanical people!

Country estate perhaps first in bloom

Carnauba

Did Inca learn of this gem (wordplay)

Red cross member (wordplay)

Variety of quartz

Carnify

Carnify

A betaine commonly occurring in the liver and in skeletal muscle that functions in fatty acid transport across mitochondrial membranes.

Circuses

Carrion Virginia mixed for flesh-eaters

Wolves etc mostly fair when tackling men

Order soldiers to stop endless festivity

T. Rex, for one

Tip of rhubarb? No, I crave tripe!

Lion or tiger, for example

An ore of uranium

Soho seasonal singing

Singing Christmas hymns

Singing at 7 across

Carotene

Reveler's activity

Many awakening us with their 28 across

Heading for a hangover

One of Salinger's artisans (wordplay)

Fish becomes woodworker (wordplay)

Craftsman/river sign (wordplay)

Trade in a chippy (wordplay)

One of the trades

Woodwork at the fish gate

Covering darling in fond embrace

Concerned about sweetheart dressing down

End of the quip

CARPING the act of one who {carps=v}

Mini modified genera of seaweed

Purplish-red, edible seaweed

Purplish-red North Atlantic seaweed

Carrom

""A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.""

Carrotin

Carton

Worked on a panel (wordplay)

Worked for Mad, maybe

Worked on a strip

Caruncle

Caryotin

Descending in steps

Flowing like a waterfall over rocks

Emulating a waterfall

Caseate

A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass.

Casefy

CASEIN a milk protein

Roger for one may be seen through

Windows with vertical hinges

One may see through such as Sir Roger

Casket

Flamenco clappers (wordplay)

They may click at dances

Spanish dancer's clickers

Governor of a fortress

Warden in a medieval stronghold.

For one running keep tin of beer (wordplay)

Mostly relaxed, artist captures popular tree