9-Letter Words Starting with C

Old Spanish dances

""A tumour of the eyelid, pl CHALAZIONS or CHALAZIA""

""(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any of the elements oxygen, sulphur, selenium, tellurium, or polonium, of group 6A of the periodic table [from chalco ( pyrite ) + -gen ]""

Dry measures of old England.

Dry measures of old England

Lizard hard for animal to eat (wild one)

Quick change artist (wordplay)

Lizard able to change its skin colour

Chamfron

Chamois

Rubs with a leathery cloth

Herb for tea

Herb in herbal tea

Aromatic plant of the daisy family

The Braves in 1995

The Yankees often in the 20's

They win first place in competitions

""A venereal sore, resembling a chancre in its seat and some external characters, but differing from it in being the starting point of a purely local process and never of a systemic disease; called also soft chancre. soft chancre.""

Of the nature of a chancre; having chancre.

Chanfron

Mrs Ewing wrote to it, from six

Parent at the prom, say

Teacher at a dance, say

Guardian could be no cheaper

Parents at school parties.

Overseers of a sort

Parents at school parties

Way to cook steak

Charcoal

Chariot

Charlock

Did Bates report her quarrel (wordplay)

Queen of puddings (wordplay)

She's a tart - but deep!

Tea-lady appears daily

Office building cleaner

Cleaner nation under fish wife

Some cleaners

Cleaning ladies

Cleaners.

Breech-loading rifle of Franco-Prussian war.

Dave's mate gets thirty days, having concealed old rifle

""Having a changeable, varying luster, or color, like that of a changeable silk, or oa a cat's eye in the dark.""

'Half a dozen grinning -s watching him (Richard Jefferies, Green Ferne Farm)

Chechako

Bill payer's need

It needs balancing

It must be carefully balanced

Checkoff

Checkout

Place for coats in a cafe

Restaurant convenience

Checkrow

English word

Butt sex (wordplay)

Structure beneath the eye

Supermodel's asset, often

The process of removing a heavy metal from a solution by means of a chelate;

Chelator

Hen Nicola chopped up for reptile

(Chemistry) (tr) to take up (a substance) by chemisorption

Chenopod

Dress requiring cash - men go wild

Chinese dress with split skirt

Oriental dress hems can go crooked

Luscious fruit of tropical America.

""A very black topsoil, rich in humus, typical of cool to temperate semiarid regions, such as the grasslands of European Russia.""

Cheveron

Straight-stemmed tobacco-pipe

Long-stemmed pipe

Long Turkish tobacco pipe

Perennial herbs

Chiefdom

Term for minors (wordplay)

Time of life

Between infancy and adolescence

Frank-and-beans concoctions

Stadium fare topped with meat and beans

Stadium snacks

Chilopod

Chinbone

Pieces of wood bound together in sheets

Pressed, recycled paper used for notepad backing

Panel of people in charge of potato fries (wordplay)

Variant of cherimoya .

Work that's done sitting on foot

Treatment of ailments of the feet

Treatment by footage

""Having the nature of chitin; consisting of, or containing, chitin.""

Chitosan

An acnelike skin disorder caused by prolonged exposure to chlorinated hydrocarbons.

Salts for treating cloth ears!

Compound of ochre salt or salts

""A colorless, odorless, viscous liquid, C 10 H 6 Cl 8 , used as an insecticide. It may be toxic to humans and wildlife as a result of its effect on the nervous system.""

Chlordan

An alga responsible for turning stagnant water an opaque green

Chloride

Chlorine

Chlorite

""Pertaining to, or containing, chlorite; as, chloritic sand. as, chloritic sand.""

""Botany The yellowing or whitening of normally green plant tissue because of a decreased amount of chlorophyll, often as a result of disease or nutrient deficiency.""

""The green sickness; an an\'91mic disease of young women, characterized by a greenish or grayish yellow hue of the skin, weakness, palpitation, etc.""

""Pertaining to, or affected by, chlorosis.""

Bar snack (wordplay)

Cause of many a breakout (wordplay)

Food available in bars (wordplay)

Like many eclairs

Vienna singing group

Young stall-holders

Sunday singers

CHOKING choke

A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.

""A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imdedded more or less aboundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites. chondrites.""

Choosy

Place specializing in steaks

Place for steaks

Place to order a steak

Sophistic, involved argumentation

Overly complicated argumentation

One who bandies words Shakespeare.

Chopper

Choppy

In the plural, they're oriental cutlery

You can't eat with one

Cuts off credit to Chinese food raiser

Chordate

Choriamb

Chorioid

CHORION an embryonic membrane

Singer exciting his rector (wordplay)

Youngster noted in church (wordplay)

Church, cathedral singer

Pertaining to the choroid coat.

Chortler

Laughing gleefully

Embrace, hugging king in passionate laughter

Chuckling

CHORUS to sing in unison

Chorus

Chorus

Dogs with upturned tails

Chowder

Dog-faced glutton?

Half-breed dog (wordplay)

Dog-faced glutton (wordplay)

Chowtime

Chrismon

Chromate

Trim coach (anagram)

Progressing by half tones

Relating to or characterised by colours

One of two identical genetic strands

Order discovered in laboratory animal in feature which contains DNA

Orange-colored fishes.

Chroming

Chromite

Chromium

Chromize

Chromize

Vegetable coloring matter other than green; chromule.

""Pl. chronaxies The minimum interval of time necessary to electrically stimulate a muscle or nerve fiber, using twice the minimum current needed to elicit a threshold response.""

Account of important events

(Make a) historical record

Narrative description of past events

Of the underworld

Chubasco

A pit or hole produced by wear or weathering especially in a road surface.

Chymosin

Sightseeing guides

Was the Roman orator, Tully, the first of these guides (wordplay)

Guides.

Cicisbeo

Small tobacco product

Small roll of tobacco

Crushed garlic oil can be smoked

Cilantro

CILIATE a class of protozoans

Cimbalom

Cinchona

Like ashes.

Ashen

Ishpingo trees.

Cioppino

Ciphony

Plural or third person singular

Disease of the liver

Chronic liver disease

Chronic disease that kills liver cells

""Pertaining to, caused by, or affected with, cirrhosis; as, cirrhotic degeneration; a cirrhotic liver. as, cirrhotic degeneration; a cirrhotic liver.""

CISTRON a segment of DNA

A ward's perhaps coming with them

Leadfoots' comeuppances

Tickets

CLADODE a leaflike part of a stem

""A branching, treelike diagram in which the endpoints of the branches represent specific species of organisms. It is used to illustrate phylogenetic relationships and show points at which various species have diverged from common ancestral forms.""

Clamorer

Clamor

Loud and demanding

Making a din

Confusedly noisy

Made loud demands (for)

Clubs in Paris love English duke that's created uproar

Called for peace: change of heart by Katharine Viner

Get a grip (wordplay)

Attempt at suppression

Attempt to suppress something

Clamworm

Clangor

Clangour

Applaud committee for proving cladding

Old word for wood for barrel staves

Slate used to ID film shots

Clarion

Where to find a paid informer (wordplay)

Lessons are learnt here

Where Ichabod Crane presided

Army loses, almost routed by100 blades

Double-edged broadswords

Scottish broadswords

Clerkdom

Any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries.Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries.

Paper carrier (wordplay)

Cut directors in sign of officialdom

Driving test prop

Storage area hides a tree (wordplay)

Outerwear store (wordplay)

Place for checkers (wordplay)

In the habit of being beaten (wordplay)

Beat badly

Hit hard

Clochard

With precision

Cow sickle (anagram)

Moving as hands do (wordplay)

*How time flies (wordplay)

The source of springtime (wordplay)

The wind of springtime (wordplay)

That goes for springtime

Cloddy

Clodpate

Clodpole

Clodpoll

Cloggy

Decorated with enamel which is inlaid

Close in on fantastic enamelwork

Partitioned enamel work.

Places to change a habit?

Places to change a habit (wordplay)

N.Y.C. museum

""Of, pertaining to, or confined in, a cloister; recluse.""

CLONIC pertaining to {clonus=n}

""A synthetic drug, C 9 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 , used in the treatment of hypertension, the prevention of migraine headaches, and the management of Tourette's syndrome and opiate withdrawal.""

CLOSE to make impassable

Shut completely, perhaps a business

Near to getting depressed? Gets wind up!

Secretive and depressed, stop operating

Quality of a hot, smoky room.

State of being very near

Intimacy of head on bosom

Sales with major markdowns

Final sales

Amount of clothes, say

Shutting up hard by the metal G

Hard by the tin - Gee, that's shutting up!

Cooping up

Closure

They wish to suit you

Rich stole (anagram) - tailors

Haberdashers

Acts of pulling on threads (wordplay)

Cloture

Murky to the max

Most gray, in a way

Least fair, in a way

Dreamland.

Like a sunny day

Fair, as the sky

(Of sky) clear

Diminutive cirri could with higher latitude? Why don't we (wordplay)

CLOYING cloy

Where golfers meet

Golf course building

Building for members

Some airport VIP areas

Clubroot

Clupeoid

COACH to {tutor=v}

Creation of automobile bodies

Coaction

""Adapted one to another; as, coadapted pulp and tooth. as, coadapted pulp and tooth.""

Assistant to a diocesan bishop

Coadmire

Coadmire

Substance that aids clotting

Substance that causes or assists clotting of blood

""Any of various enzymes, such as rennin or thrombin, that induce coagulation, especially of the blood.""

Thicken or clot, like blood

(Of blood) solidify

Clot in catalogue

Coagulum

Coalbox

Came together as one

Came together to form one whole

Came together for company, drinks and starters of cheesy, exquisite dips

Comes together as one

Merges to close case

Comes together

Energy resource found in Nova Scotia

Region rich in fossil fuels

Energy source

Coalhole

Coalify

Coalify

Alliance to adopt fossil fuel, perhaps

The alliance of carbonisation, perhaps

Group of allies

Coalsack