2-Letter Words Starting with C

Rubes

Hicks

Yokels

Corncake

Elusive grassland bird

Bird with rasping cry

Secretive grassland bird

Banal piece by essayist? It's a gem

Dull red stone; lone cairn (anagram)

July birthstone

English word

Cornmeal

Plant with ears

Fall field sight.

Field of Dreams plant

Result of observing line on petals

Direct consequence or result

It follows naturally

""Krllt, Corollated Having a corolla or corollas; like a corolla.""

Dirges played on bagpipes

Coronate

Crowns.

Corotate

Corotate

Sarges' subordinates

Private leaders

Like Bonds in business (wordplay)

Kind of takeover

Relating to a large group; united

Bodily ingestion of drug by soldier

Substantial hole in reef's material

Bodily makeover for poor Clare

St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint. Saint.

Corrade

Brought together in one place.

Gathered cattle into a pen

Penned lines in anonymous record cryptically

""The erosion of the bed of a stream by running water, principally by attrition of the detritus carried along by the stream, but also by the solvent action of the water.""

Corrosive.

Make a connection between (things)

Do a statistician's job

One of a pair

Corrival

Wrinkled; crumpled; furrowed; contracted into ridges and furrows.

Glittering in flashes; flashing.

Gleam in flashes

Sparkle as American chap in central part

Glance confusing to accuser

Corybant

""A plant of the genus Corydalis, with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers.Corydalis, with beautiful compound foliage and spurred tubular flowers.""

Pl. coryphaei (-f ) The leader of a Greek chorus.

Trig functions

Popovich, for one.

Yuri Gagarin, for one

Popovich or Gagarin, for example

Split the bill (wordplay)

Shared the limelight.

Played the other leading role

Relative of a secant.

*Math reciprocal

Maths function

Cotenant

Cotquean

Rustic dwellers

Coumarin

Coumarou

Measureable by numbers

Subject to enumeration

Measurable by numbers

COUNT to {number=v}

Countian

Courante

Couranto

She's seduced no curates (wordplay)

No curates get mixed up with her!

No curates should take her out

Area surrounded by walls or buildings

Walled-in area

Open-air enclosure attached to a house

Relationship; kinship.

""VALENCE a chemical bond, also VALENCY""

""VALENCY a chemical bond, also VALENCE""

""A function involving the coefficients and the variables of a quantic, and such that when the quantic is lineally transformed the same function of the new variables and coefficients shall be equal to the old function multiplied by a factor. An invariant is a like function involving only the coefficients of the quantic.""

Pacts between witches and social workers

Wants to hold granny bonds

Agreements of witches with insects

COVER to spread something over

Insurance options

Mechanic's wear

Mechanic's garment

Handyman's outfit

That may be coveted; desirable.

Lack of courage

Severe lack of courage

Timidity - lack of courage

A staff or pole on which a vessel is supported between two persons.

Coxalgia

Coxalgy

Shell directors

Cozenage

Most ill-tempered

Most grouchy

... for a grouch (wordplay)

Lawn-keeper's bane

Problem in suburbia.

Crabmeat

""A stick, cane, or cudgel, made of the wood of the carb tree.""

English word

Expert depressed by repressive measures

Repressive action taken

Newly appointed disciplinarian's measure

Cracking

Crackly

Very narrow fissure (wordplay)

Sound a vegetarian won't relish

Adjective for a noisy campfire

Cracknel

Be an abusive chef (wordplay)

Partly pixilated people

Their elevators don't go to the top

... joker that breaks in (wordplay)

The burglar works out on the island

Burglar jokes with servant

CRACKS crack

Crafty

Boatyard worker (wordplay)

Skilled sailor (wordplay)

Expert shipwright (wordplay)

Males with manual skills

Males with skill in the manual arts

Manual workers with great skill

Craggy

Cramoisy Crimson.

Crampoon

Type of juice

Thanksgiving Day sauce source

Small red fruit

Cranch

CRANIAL pertaining to the skull

Craniate

Crotchety engine feature (wordplay)

What gets the shaft (wordplay)

Trial of a grouch (wordplay)

Most irritable

Crankle

Crankpin

Crannoge

English word

Crappy

Gambling metaphor for a risky venture

Something determined entirely by chance

It's tough to predict

Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses.

It's utter stupidity to caress most of this

How the crescendo of stupidity, perhaps, leads to such lack or manners

Insensitivity

Cliff goes round tip of west Ireland disfiguring the landscape

Small cavity atop a volcano

Craunch

Craunch

Craven

Crawly

Crawlway

Crayola color action

Kindergarten artist.

Pure bedlam

Tomfoolery, flakiness

Absurd quality shown by unusual size in cars I ignored

Does this drive gardeners loco?

Does this drive gardeners loco (wordplay)

Most dilapidated.

Plant of the Southwest

Calif. poppies

Most smooth, as peanut butter

Richest, as soups

(Of sauce/soup) richest

Off-white pottery

Creasy

Creatine

Reactions to inventions

Designer garments Tories can display

Artworks, for example

Belonging to a creature; having the qualities of a creature.

Elves, reindeer, etc.

Bilbo and Bigfoot

A rest cure arranged for dependants

Dining room furniture

Low cabinets

Sideboards

Creepage

Burning, of a corpse say

Making about a thousand for burning

Burning (of a body)

Disposal of last atom in life (wordplay)

A burning romance somehow holds it back

Cremator

Mortuary furnace

A rounded tooth on the edge of a leaf.

""Krnlt, Crenulated Minutely crenate.""

Nectar: it's spread around top of pork crackling

Crackling

Make a crackling noise.

Rattle stone that's found outside

What it swallowed at last could be crackling

Crevalle

Having deep fissures.

Perils for polar explorers

Climbers' obstacles

Deep fissures

Aldrin, Armstrong and Collins

Cribbage

Record collectors (wordplay)

Record holders (wordplay)

Ones in joint custody (wordplay)

Charge with an offense

Croaky

1 across ordered books for 14 (part 2)

French breakfast food

Buttery bakery buy

A crooked back; one who has a crooked or deformed back; a hunchback.

Cropland

What the Delaware was, Christmas, 1776.

Transverse bars.

They connect uprights

Uprights support them

Good field goals go over these

Telescopic sighting aid

Target-centering aid

Aiming aid

""A beam or bar across the head or end of a rod, etc., or a block attached to it and carrying a knuckle pin; as the solid crosspiece running between parallel slides, which receives motion from the piston of a steam engine and imparts it to the connecting rod, which is hinged to the crosshead.""

Traffic light site, maybe

Place for a stoplight.

Street, vis-a-vis an avenue

Pedestrian's lane.

Corner-to-corner lines

Pedestrian's lane

Irritable habits of Meredith's girl (wordplay)

Transversely

How the second lawyer to question a witness gets (wordplay)

""Bread baked in a mold, and scooped out, to serve minces upon.""

Essentially, copper is outside entrance to Room 101 with partner

Vitally

Ivanhoe's allies

Holy Cross eleven.

Nader and others

Contending against evil.

Espousing aggressively

Crusado

Flimsy cord around basket material

Prawns and lobster perhaps act as cure

A class made up of hard cases (wordplay)

Shrimp, lobsters, etc.

Cruzado

They weep over trivial things

Sore losers

Constant complainers.

Cryostat

Starting below ground, this plant is never seedy

Old garment adopted by government leader after call from Moss, say

Pl. cuadrillas The group of assistants to the matador in a bullfight.

Cubature

In a cubical method.

""Kkllt ∨ kkllt, Cucullated Hooded; cowled; covered, as with a hood.""

Cuirass

Cuirass

""Being vertical, or at the highest point of altitude; hence, predominant.""

Come to a climax (in)

Reach a climax (in)

Reach a peak

Cultivar

Four-couple sect (wordplay)

Grow (crops)

Encourage secretive group that is hiding tax

English word

Heaped together

Piles up

Ganymede's saucer (wordplay)

Wine server, to a king

Certain servant in a royal palace

Pieces of furniture for storage

Places for storing trophies around table

Absurd cop hiding in furniture

Cupola

Curarine

Curarize

Curarize

Curassow

Curative

Surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette; the act of scraping with a curette.

""(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Hairdressing & Grooming) a strip of paper used to roll up and set a section of hair, usually wetted, into a curl""

Programme of activities? Of course!

Courses of study.

""Adapted to running or walking, and not to prehension; as, the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of Aves. as, the limbs of the horse are cursorial. See Illust. of Aves.""

Clipped two dogs (last two of breed)

Limited the last batsmen (wordplay)

In short, the dog has been docked

One who curtails.

Shut off with a portiere.

Like some windows

Like living room, for instance, with new cedar unit

Garden - short one, where gale is raging

Degree of bending

The bending

Continual bending

Pitch that fixes everything (wordplay)

It may cause a strike

Delivery that could lead to a strike

Spicated, you say, otherwise barbed

Pointed cap suited Lulu

Of confinement - aids clout (anagram)

A sentence to be penned (wordplay)

Relating to a guard or guardian

Protector/guardian (of something)

He takes care to get a discount, perhaps

Keeper of keys

According to usual practice

See us to the girl in the usual way

Commonly used or practiced

Custumal

Relating to the skin

Of skin

Cuticula

""Pertaining to the cuticle, or external coat of the skin; epidermal.""

Points in nautical history (wordplay)

Ignore the girls with weapons

Count oddly misses weapons

Fiercely competitive - type of razor

Court that misrepresented killer

Merciless fox to hurt cat

Cutwater

""A caustic acidic crystalline compound, NHCNH, prepared by treating calcium cyanamide with sulfuric acid.""

Cyanamid

Cyanide

Cyanogen