2-Letter Words Starting with C

E. I. plant yielding red dye

Dye-yielding plant of East Indies.

E. Indian herb, source of red dye.

Cautious, cleaner close to canary

Careful cleaner? Unknown

Less than confident

Malibu, for one

Guy in a Chase scene (wordplay)

Tahoe, for one

Requiring mastication, like toffee say

Tough to swallow (wordplay)

Like licorice sticks

Badger starts to chase Himalayan climber

Nick with radiators in order? Unknown!

Like smog.

Like smog

Like a plum job, perhaps

Easy, soft (colloq.)

Like a plum job perhaps

Infectious (of a tune)

Easy to remember (tune)

Easily remembered (of a tune)

Worthless

Like an uncleaned blackboard

Like protein powder

Like the White Cliffs of Dover

""A light fabric, also CHALLIE, CHALLIS""

To clean with a chamois

Broken up by the trampling of beasts

Not for sure

Fraught with risk

Full of risk

Sailor's song (var.)

Sailor's song.

Sailors' song

Full of carbon

Blackened, in a way

Full of chasms

Having a lot to say

Apt to run on

Unlike "The McLaughlin Group"

Pert as a buttock (wordplay)

Like bottom to be pert (wordplay)

24 across, or large-bottomed (wordplay)

Happy to be applauding, perhaps

Opposite of blue

Optimistic why we hear it after applause

Sentimental (like camembert?)

Like Cheshire (Cat's grin?)

Inferior in quality

Ruddy woman's covered in blubber!

Greyfriars Bob's new ball (wordplay)

Call her in for something to eat

Containing a flintlike rock

Like some hard soils

Opposite of flat

Well-developed, in a way

Having congested lungs

In a elegant manner

Distant country, say

Cold mountains so (wordplay)

Siberian nation outspoken (wordplay)

Full of cracks

Awkward battery shop (wordplay)

Woodworker's business for COD (wordplay)

Carpenter - for fried food!

Happy - like a bird (wordplay)

Perky, like a bird (wordplay)

Happy as a lark (wordplay)

Note (bang if doubled!)

English lawyer and author (1776-1841).

Note that thy C goes about it

Keep on asking

Badger taps very filling creeping thing

Annoy continually

Prison (slang)

Said to be making one suffocate in prison

Adjective in a Jif tagline

Fussy or finicky

Difficult to satisfy.

A bit rough to axe Penny? Say why!

Slightly rough (at sea)

Somewhat rough (sea)

So-called fat Mr Checker (wordplay)

Fat like a fish (wordplay)

Round a hundred, old man

Killer doll in 'Child's Play'

"Horror"-ible doll

Horror-ible doll

{plump=adj}

On close personal terms

Friendly (colloq.)

Palsy-walsy

Thick and bulky

Short and broad

Far from gaunt

Shell injury finally makes one unwilling to fight

""General ill health, also CACHEXIA""

Sea air (wordplay)

They can sing it at sea

Seaman's song.

Endowment for singing of masses

Make notes using lines found in chapel

Chapel for requiem masses

In a cautious manner

Frugally.

Tax-exempt entity, usually

". . . . . . . begins at home"

Cautious about Italian making donation

*'My Three Sons' housekeeper

Steinbeck's title poodle

Steinbeck's poodle

Indian bedstead

For a song

How inferior goods are made

At low cost

{cheerily=adv}

Plant with edible salad leaves

Salad plant used as a coffee substitute

Plant also known as coffeeweed

For the most part

On the whole

In the main

Resembling a {child=n}

""A chimney, also CHIMBLEY, CHIMLA, CHIMLEY""

""A chimney, also CHIMBLEY, CHIMBLY, CHIMLA""

Pot smoker (wordplay)

Father Christmas's entry (wordplay)

Smoker on the roof (wordplay)

{stingy=adj}

Cheap, inferior, or gaudy

Gaudy and with a touch of kitsch

Shoddily made

Finical variable

Finical Var.

Particular church circles backing affirmation

Baseball Hall of Famer Mathewson

My Left Foot author Brown

Ski turn, for short

Very religious

Intolerantly pious

Spicy condiment used in Indian cuisine

Relish eaten with tandoori chicken

Condiment made with a mortar and pestle

The electronic mixing of voice transmissions

Tending to grab

Object of ridicule

Embodiment of male reserve gets shot

Is the rooster wary of being made a 9 across (wordplay)

Sounding like cornflakes being chewed

Like many candy bars

Crisp to the teeth.

In an indulgently soft fashion

Flowering plant named for its sticky stems

Broadcast fake animal noise material

Lightweight shirt fabric

Mary Bach makes a lightweight woven fabric

He can cry (anagram)

Court puts HM in dodgy situation

Risky to circumvent the Queen's court

In a chancy manner

Cautious about young male cleaner

Cleaner is cautious when boy interrupts

Boy captivated by shy cleaner

In a chaste manner

Medieval contraceptive device

Abstention from carnal activity

Cher's daughter

Loquacious

In a talkative manner

In an impudent manner

In a jolly manner

With a smile, weirdly following church

With a smile on one's face

In an inferior but popular way

A branch of applied chemistry

""A perennial herb, also CHICORY, CHICKORY""

""A perennial herb, also CHICORY, CHICCORY""

In a chilly manner

""A chimney, also CHIMBLY, CHIMLA, CHIMLEY""

How you said, 'I do bird imitations' (wordplay)

In a chirrup manner

It's dead, some say

Medieval knightly system

Knightly code of honour

In a choice manner

Sunday singer, perhaps

Do-gooder on Sundays (wordplay)

Small singer in a loft

In a choppy manner

How 4 may be rendered, endless work needing supporter

By way of singing or being on the same side at last

The time required to activate a nerve cell electrically

In a chubby manner

In a chummy manner

In a chunky manner

Pertaining to a church

Soft and puffy

Soft copper ring in gleaming setting

Softly padded

A judicial office in India

Loud discordant sounds

Discordant mixture of sounds

Harsh discordant sound

CADDISH resembling a {cad=n}

Title holder burst tyre, which is illegal

Bubbly unfinished before getting extremely tipsy, which is illegal

Marine supply business

Place where candles are kept

Place selling things for boats

A science (of personal attraction?)

Elementary school subject (wordplay)

Element-ary school subject (wordplay)

Yearn for change after smart deception

Smart one from Peebles tracks fraud

Trickery used to gain an advantage

""CHIRAL of a molecule, having an asymmetry which gives it a handedness property""

Work that's done sitting on foot

Treatment of ailments of the feet

Treatment by footage

Like many eclairs

CHOKING choke

A sticking or cleaving together; union of parts of the same body; cohesion.

Rosin used for preparing bows used to play musical instruments

COLTISH like a colt

Out of sorts to a notable extent

Perhaps having a note of anger

Out of sorts, to a notable extent

CRUNCHIE derogatory name for an Afrikaaner

CULTISH having the qualities of a cult

CURRISH like a cur

Bad handwriting or spelling, as any fule kno

Arrest by copper with appeal of reduced charge

Nab lady providing worthless bit of goods

Extremely coy about unfortunate penchant for trumpery

CATHODAL pertaining to a {cathode=n}

Cyclone had dislodged rocky stuff

Quartz coming from Ceylon and Chad

Cyclone had rolled stone

In a changeable manner.

Padre's position

Position involving work in the service of the army

Cleric's office bloke located at York, say, losing it

The art or means of characterizing; a system of signs or characters; symbolism; distinctive mark.

Cautious about girl getting a drink

White wine grape

Variety of white wine

Generously

In a most pleasing way

In a delightfully attractive manner

See Cartulary. Cartulary.

Iridescent quality of some gems

CHEAPISH somewhat cheap

In a happy manner

In happy fashion

Alleluia! In all respects that displays happiness

According to chemical principles; by chemical process or operation.

In an immature fashion

Cold food consumed like a baby

Casserole in the fridge, say? (letters 5-8)

CHILLING chill

Ornamental tree

One Gypsy man getting into risky fortunetelling

Greek character and gypsy outside front of circus fortune-telling

Palmistry

""CHLORINE a gaseous element, also CHLORIN""

""CHOCOLATE A paste or cake composed of the roasted seeds of the Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients, usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla. Theobroma Cacao ground and mixed with other ingredients, usually sugar, and cinnamon or vanilla.""

""The small appleshaped or pearshaped fruit of an American shrub (Pyrus arbutifolia) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub. Pyrus arbutifolia) growing in damp thickets; also, the shrub.""

CHRONIC one who suffers from a long-lasting disease

Science of time arrangement

Sequence of events

Order of events

In a churlish manner.

CLANNISH like a clan

CLIQUISH {cliquey=adj}

CLOWNISH resembling a clown

Only cheer leader of team excitedly in an orderly way

Logically

In a unified manner

HOMOLOGY similarity in structure and origin

Study of mollusks and shells

Feeding on excrement: coprophagous beetles.

CRASHING crash

CRUSHING crush

Script writer's study (wordplay)

Art of writing (wordplay)

Art of handwriting

Heart

Science of drawing maps

Title of the puzzle

Map-making

Catarrhal

The state or quality of being catholic; universality.

Office attached to embassy

Office of a chief minister or judge

""CHANCELLOR A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.""

Changeful

In a chaotic manner.

Undue pretensions to skill; quackery; wheedling; empiricism.

Cheerless

""CHIEFTAIN A captain, leader, or commander; a chief; the head of a troop, army, or clan.""

""The art of writing or engrossing; handwriting; as, skilled in chirography. as, skilled in chirography.""

""The astringent fruit of a species of wild cherry (Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit. Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit.""

The mapping or description of a region or district.

Chronical

The art of measuring time; the measuring of time by periods or divisions.

Chuckling

Clinching

""A description of the world or of the universe; or the science which teaches the constitution of the whole system of worlds, or the figure, disposition, and relation of all its parts.""

Capable of withstanding the effects of a crash: crashworthy cars; crashworthy seats.

The local or general use of low temperatures in medical therapy. Also called crymotherapy .

Description of the heart.

Cartoonish

Cathodical

CATHOLIC a member of the early Christian church

""CEPHALIC pertaining to the head, also KEPHALIC""

The measurement of the heads of living persons.

Changeless

A spicy plant and its bright red berry; the wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens). Gaultheria procumbens). Also incorrectly applied to the partridge berry (Mitchella repens).

""Selective destruction of tissue by use of chemicals, as for removing malignant skin lesions.""

The use of chemical agents to treat or control disease (or mental illness); -- also used especially in reference to the use of chemicals to treat cancer.

Cherubical

Wildy; vainly; fancifully.

In a chivalrous manner; gallantly; magnanimously.

CHOLERIC bad-tempered

Steps on a stage

The designing of ballet steps

Routine arrangements for trippers

Anthology of writings

Mencken's book, a selection of passages, with notes.

The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.

A description or record of past time; history.

Abstract noun (-ity)

Conchoidal

In a coquettish manner.

Having an acceptable credit rating.

A cracking job!

Study of final resting places (wordplay)

Study of writing and deciphering codes

Cacophonous

Challenging

The copper's expertise is compromised by The Amendments

""Classification of organisms based on differences at the biochemical level, especially in the amino acid sequences of common proteins. Also called chemosystematics .""

In a chromatic manner.

Chromosomal