2-Letter Words Starting with C

31 to enter, if mispronounced (wordplay)

Aromatic seeds used in cooking

Curry powder ingredient

Driver of a sort.

Professional driver.

Hack

Guys with medallions

Guys who drive taxis

They hack their way

Relative of an alligator

Toothy reptile of South America

South American crocodilian

Dray or motor truck

Army truck.

Southern Manitoba town

Conductor, for instance.

Poet Bliss or Manitoba town

Opera sung by Miranda (wordplay)

Merimee's chauffeurs (wordplay)

Girl auto enthusiasts (wordplay)

Islands (West Indies group)

Where the 17 takes his money (wordplay)

The Caribbean's - Islands

Dear Abby, for one

Pillar of the press (wordplay)

Nelson's supporter (wordplay)

Mundane as Wimbledon, perhaps (wordplay)

Place for every day (wordplay)

Non-U word for 'park' (wordplay)

Tender of cattle

Browbeat many an agricultural worker

Rancher

Farm workers overawe soldiers

Westerners.

Ranchers.

Spice used in curry

Aromatic seeds

Aromatic spice

""A variety of squash, also CYMBLING, CYMLING, SIMLIN""

Jesuitic flower (wordplay)

Wild flower (red, white or bladder)

Writer Allingham's sleuth.

Guy from many centuries ago (2 words)

Alley Oop, for one

King Guz, for one

Watch out! The fellows are troglodytes!

Club-wielding wooers

Crude dudes, in slang

Earwax, in medical terms

Earwax, more formally

Earwax

Johnny a.k.a. Appleseed

Johnny Appleseed's name.

Graham of Monty Python

Chapman

Elk or Rotarian

Gentleman about town.

Fraternity member

Clubman

""The last prayer of the day, also COMPLINE""

Sentence (to death)

Disparage Bordeaux wine (wordplay)

Completely disapprove of

Scorn.

Despise

Climber's sole aid (wordplay)

Ice-climber's boot attachment

Climbing aid on boot

Sailor can jail band over onset of war

Operative on board

Member of ship's team

Guys with oars, maybe

Certain athletes.

Spock, Sulu, McCoy, et al., to the Enterprise

I'm held in scorn turning purplish!

Woman-inclusive shade of red (wordplay)

Colour of deep blushing (wordplay)

Flavor extract like vanilla.

Seek office, perhaps

Promotional operation, perhaps political

(E.g. military, political) project

Naughty man (or 'cad') offers spice

Condiment plant.

Seedy type from Madagascar with joker having an awful moan

Part of a surveying team

Survey party member

Surveyor.

Chainman

Mao, for one

Mesmerizing dog (wordplay)

He presides at meetings

Presidents honour service personnel

They sit at the top with church flyers

Swiss pilots get leadership roles

""Armour for a horse's head, also CHANFRON""

Support (a cause)

Back the winner (wordplay)

Cup holder? ("Macbeth")

Church manses converted for bishop, say

Rook, for one

Revolutionary guards work for king, say

Bishops and knights, say

Kings, queens, knights, for example

Bishops, pawns, etc.

A menial worker

Choreman

A Christian monogram

{rennin=n}

Sticks in a drink, perhaps

Aromatic bark used as a spice

Seasoning symbolizing stability

William Wallace, for one

Kilt wearer, perhaps

Highland family member

The Campbells, for instance

Macgregors, Gordons, etc.

Highland group members

Train fellow to become a driver

Male carriage driver

Horse-drawn carriage driver

Cinderella's accompaniers to the ball

Drivers of the stage knock out Comanche

Whip carriers

Caesar, for one

Surname prisoner keeps saying

Caesar, for Gaius Julius Caesar

Equally average entertainer (wordplay)

Stand-up kind of guy (wordplay)

One who gives a hoot (wordplay)

Decline to a lower status (2 words)

Get sick (with)

Most of farce has now gone into decline

Beef, grouse or carp (wordplay)

Beef (or grouse?)

Express a grievance

First-aid giver

Certain soldier or sailor.

Army medic

Army medics

""A chemical compound, also CUMARIN""

Someone who climbs crags

Cragsman

""A device for raising heavy objects, also CRAMPET""

Renaissance woodwind

Instrument for putting spirit, hot, into excrescence

Renaissance period wind instrument with an upward curving end

Reddish-purple (flower from corm)

Cancel my odd flower

Cancel my orders for plant

Shakespearean nightmare

Come and dance, keeping company with the devil

Running water stifles means of communication concerning evil spirit

Snappy judge (wordplay)

TV station employee

Hollywood V. I. P.

Movie shooters (wordplay)

Photographers arrived with noodles

They ride the dolly.

Boat for felines (wordplay)

America's Cup winner, perhaps

Feline boat (wordplay)

Neat fellow on the ranch (wordplay)

Ben Cartwright, for one

Shepherd's nemesis, in many oaters

Characters in "Old Arizona."

The sound of their work may be heard

Prime factors in the meat situation.

Lizard hard for animal to eat (wild one)

Quick change artist (wordplay)

Lizard able to change its skin colour

University town in east central Illinois

Victor contrived gain in old country

Hospital used during manoeuvres in open country

Tea-lady appears daily

Office building cleaner

Cleaner nation under fish wife

Some cleaners

Cleaning ladies

Cleaners.

Order discovered in laboratory animal in feature which contains DNA

Vegetable coloring matter other than green; chromule.

Ecclesiastic

CHURCH to bring to a building for Christian worship

Get a grip (wordplay)

Attempt at suppression

Attempt to suppress something

Is he in a service industry (wordplay)

My clanger about the vicar (wordplay)

Person of the cloth

Cloth workers (wordplay)

Revs may have them in masses 99)

Spiritual leaders of a Christian Church

See vitamin B .

Public disorder

Disorderly outburst

Conservative proposal about honour causing uproar

Act of participating in the Eucharist

Sharing of spiritual feelings

Mass consumption that's common around university

Mate (maybe of honour!)

Person who lives or travels with you

One of the gang

English word

CORNER to gain control of

... joker that breaks in (wordplay)

The burglar works out on the island

Burglar jokes with servant

CRACKS crack

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

Burning (of a body)

Disposal of last atom in life (wordplay)

A burning romance somehow holds it back

+Tangerinelike Philippine fruit

""A calcium-binding protein found in all nucleated cells that affects the activity of many calcium-sensitive enzymes, including those involved in muscular contraction.""

One preparing for confirmation.

Christian Union chaps outside a college making new convert (wordplay)

Neophyte

Little Bighorn fighter

Mounted soldier

Horse soldier

Soldiers on horseback

All the world wondered at 600 of them

Old troops on horseback

President's musical 21 mostly tinned

Committee honcho, sometimes

President has haircut up in prison

Certain committee leaders

Committee heads.

Advocate eats good northern mushroom

Small edible mushroom often found in a fairy-ring

Readily stained with chromium salts: chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla.

Committee leadership sharer

CHAIRMEN chairman

CHAMPION to defend or support

Process of burning

Act of burning

It's often spontaneous

An officer's percentage (wordplay)

A cut above other ranks (wordplay)

A cut above the other ranks (wordplay)

""The act of making compact, or the state of being compact.""

French parallel (wordplay)

Assessment of differences

Act of examining resemblances

Way finder with an atom of sympathy

Feeling the needle a tiny bit

Common love and desire invoke pity

Final stage of property purchase

Describes closure for Finnish state

Finish last of all in contest, not exactly what is looked for

Skin's tone and texture

Albinos have a light one

Appearance of mental condition I will take on

Subjection to force.

Strong irrational impulse

It's usually irresistible

City legislator

City law makers

Cafeteria worker

Drugstore employe.

COUNTER to {oppose=v}

Rural dweller

Compatriot

Rustic individual offering to go, for instance, with worker

Rustic types who were asked to lend an ear (wordplay)

Mass with Latin and tuna oil substituted

Bad-tempered person

Miser, old style.

Cousin of a crosspatch.

A woman who operates a movie or television camera.

Female shooters arrived with harsh warning

The act or process of cementing.

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Genetics) Genetics a unit of chromosome length, used in genetic mapping, equal to the length of chromosome over which crossing over occurs with 1 per cent frequency [named after Thomas Hunt Morgan (1866-1945), US biologist]""

Court official - former Prime Minister!

British Prime Minister, 1937.

PM's domestic officer

""The act of applying the chrism, or consecrated oil.""

Female pastor, e.g

Female pastor, for example

A woman who is a cleric.

One of the microscopic particles of emulsified fat found in the blood and lymph and formed during the digestion of fats.

A woman who is a member of the clergy.

Female priests

See springtail .

""The act of collimating; the adjustment of the line of the sights, as the axial line of the telescope of an instrument, into its proper position relative to the other parts of the instrument.""

Items joined together

Student's lock opener

Marriage state? Tease one at first

A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.

The act of reducing to a fine powder or to small particles; pulverization; the state of being comminuted.

A passing from one state to another; change; alteration; mutation.

Rival prize crossword (wordplay)

The life of trade.

Final part of the chance card

At the Close of a Century, for Stevie Wonder, for example

Anthology

Some notes for an essay

Character study, perhaps

Make-up - essay

Forced reduction in volume (of gas)

Process of being forcibly condensed

Act of forcing together

I'm feeling sorry for wordplay in cryptic not comic setting

The act or process of computing; calculation; reckoning.

Member of US legislature

Representative REM songs can upset

John Quincy Adams' post-presidential job

Long and Short.

Eating disorder

Wasting disease

Tuberculosis

A nice sitcom about worker in beauty salon

A woman who practices a craft with great skill.

A man who practices a craft with great skill.

The act of accusing; accusation; charge; complaint.

Angry toxophilite (wordplay)

Irritated archer

An ill-natured musician, expert with the arbalest

CROSSBOW a weapon for shooting bolts

Climactic point

Climax

""False accusation of crime or offense, or a malicious and false representation of the words or actions of another, with a view to injure his good name.""

Film set worker

A pancreatic digestive enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of certain proteins in the small intestine into polypeptides and amino acids.

""The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females.""

The act of pouring or spreading round; the state of being spread round.

""CHAIRWOMAN a female officer who presides at the meetings of a committee, meeting, or organization; a female chairperson.""

CHAIRWOMEN

The employment or arrangement of columns in a structure.

I'd comment on a poor endorsement

Formal praise

Official praise

A member of a committee.

""COMMITTEE One or more persons elected or appointed, to whom any matter or bussiness is referred, either by a legislative body, or by a court, or by any collective body of men acting together.""

Style of address or salutation; an appellation.

Award for, eg, injury

Redress main cost with open payout

Minnesota cop rigged damages

A. Consisting of interconnected or interwoven parts; composite.

Difficulty produced by aggravation of illness

Difficulty

""The act or practice of justifying or confirming a man's veracity by the oath of others; called also wager of law. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager. wager of law. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager.""

Strong censure

Complete disapproval

Blame doesn't end with State getting bad press

Making sure of ecclesiastical rite

Proof; a religious ceremony

Company people must accept solid proof

Rip off by Genesis - is that the shape of things to come (wordplay)

A dogsbody provides trick questionnaire at a charge

""The act of consummating, or the state of being consummated; completed; completion; perfection; termination; end (as of the world or of life).""

Familiar with many cultures

Liberal and worldly, or a cocktail

Citizen of the world

""A woman who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.""

""A man who is a member of a council, especially of the local governing body of a city or town.""

She lives in a rural district

A person from one's own country; a compatriot.

Like a loud brass band that's out of practice

A blood glycoprotein to which copper is bound during transport and storage.

(Chemistry) an adsorption process in which an adsorbate is held on the surface of an adsorbent by chemical bonds

""A conjugated protein, such as hemoglobin, that contains a pigmented prosthetic group, such as heme.""

Process of getting round something

(used with a sing. verb) The study of history using economic models and advanced mathematical methods of data processing and analysis.

English word

COASTGUARD

Remembrance (of things past)

Act of remembrance

Ceremony to mark a particular event/person

Joint pain relief (wordplay)

With a final twist, Reds apply quotas to fellow feeling

Sympathy

Interchange of thoughts

Message; type of cord

Togetherness word

A member or supporter of a small cooperative or a collectivist community.

Conversion to a red state (wordplay)

Capacity of under-standing

Grasp - knowledge

Perception

Moscow's anger disturbed new politician in Washington? Not he

Lawmaker.

The Squad in 2019, for example

Addition of impurities or pollutants

Prisoner stupid to maintain corruption

Pollution, defilement

'Sages leave your --s' (carol)

Thinker's forte

Long and thoughtful observation

The physiological response of a sense organ to a chemical stimulus.

The periphrasis 'abstaining from skating' was invented by 1 down

Cautious behaviour

Caution, prudence

The act of rolling round; the state of being rolled.

A member of a coast guard.

Screams on a tug'd send us scurrying (wordplay)

The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.