9-Letter Words Starting with C
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cafeteria (14 points)
Care if tea spilled here (wordplay)
The only waiting here is at the counter!
Eatery where there's no waiting!
C·3+A·1+F·4+E·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 14 pts
camarilla (13 points)
A queen protected by duchess and coterie
Secret advisers
Intriguing group around the old lady artist, grabbing improperly
C·3+A·1+M·3+A·1+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+B·3+O·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+N·1+A·1+R·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+A·1+R·1+C·3+I·1+N·1+O·1+M·3+A·1 = 15 pts
carnivora (14 points)
Carrion Virginia mixed for flesh-eaters
Wolves etc mostly fair when tackling men
Order soldiers to stop endless festivity
C·3+A·1+R·1+N·1+I·1+V·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 14 pts
C·3+A·1+S·1+U·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+N·1+A·1 = 11 pts
cataphora (16 points)
""The use of a linguistic unit, such as a pronoun, to refer ahead to another unit, for example, the use of him to refer to John in the sentence Near him, John saw a snake.""
C·3+A·1+T·1+A·1+P·3+H·4+O·1+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
C·3+E·1+N·1+T·1+A·1+U·1+R·1+E·1+A·1 = 11 pts
cerebella (13 points)
Parts of brains
Lower posterior parts of the brain
Occupiers of the skull's posterior fossa
C·3+E·1+R·1+E·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
chelicera (16 points)
""One of the anterior pair of mouth organs, terminated by a pincherlike claw, in scorpions and allied Arachnida. They are homologous with the falcers of spiders, and probably with the mandibles of insects.""
C·3+H·4+E·1+L·1+I·1+C·3+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 16 pts
C·3+H·4+E·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 19 pts
C·3+H·4+I·1+R·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+Y·4+A·1 = 19 pts
C·3+H·4+L·1+O·1+R·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 14 pts
ciguatera (12 points)
""Poisoning caused by ingesting fish contaminated with ciguatoxin, characterized by gastrointestinal and neurological symptoms.""
C·3+I·1+G·2+U·1+A·1+T·1+E·1+R·1+A·1 = 12 pts
cineraria (11 points)
Plant ashes in these places (wordplay)
Flower for the (say) sinner and the song
Showy flower from the Canary Islands.
C·3+I·1+N·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
clepsydra (17 points)
Ancient water clock
Dry places, not right for this to work
Dry places damaged this timekeeper
C·3+L·1+E·1+P·3+S·1+Y·4+D·2+R·1+A·1 = 17 pts
consortia (11 points)
Businesses producing iron coats
Spies entrap working-class associations
Groups require actions or else
C·3+O·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+R·1+T·1+I·1+A·1 = 11 pts
corbicula (15 points)
Pl -lae [-ˌliː] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the technical name for pollen basket
C·3+O·1+R·1+B·3+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 15 pts
crustacea (13 points)
Prawns and lobster perhaps act as cure
A class made up of hard cases (wordplay)
Shrimp, lobsters, etc.
C·3+R·1+U·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+C·3+E·1+A·1 = 13 pts
C·3+U·1+A·1+D·2+R·1+I·1+L·1+L·1+A·1 = 12 pts
C·3+U·1+R·1+R·1+I·1+C·3+U·1+L·1+A·1 = 13 pts
cyclorama (18 points)
Pictures representing a continuous scene
Pictorial landscape encircling a viewer
Curved wall used as a stage background
C·3+Y·4+C·3+L·1+O·1+R·1+A·1+M·3+A·1 = 18 pts
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