2-Letter Words Starting with C

""CAROTENE a plant pigment, also CAROTIN, CARROTIN""

""CAROTIN a plant pigment, also CAROTENE, CARROTIN""

They saw how the fish gets in

"(They Long to Be) Close to You" duo

We've Only Just Begun performers

Carpeting

English word

Riding in the far-left lane, perhaps

Fuel-saving strategy

Gas-saving plan

Carrageen

Variant of carrageen .

Carronade

Pulitzer Prize category

Not true to life, perhaps

Exaggerated

Strip artist (wordplay)

Eg, Peter Brookes

Arno or Nast, for example

Caseation

Caseinate

Dismissing a wrongdoer from the armed forces

Reach GIs in disarray, moving from military position

Castellan

Making ineffective players score

Actors taking part? It leads to voices being raised

Nonchalance

Casuarina

Catalog

Catalyze

Boats that move on the double (wordplay)

Twin-hulled boats

Crafts based on fundamental duplicity

""Pertaining to the catamenia, or menstrual discharges.""

Catamount

""One of the Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey. Catarrhina, a division of Quadrumana, including the Old World monkeys and apes which have the nostrils close together and turned downward. See Monkey.""

Catatonia

Catatonic

Alternative to booing or hissing

Evacuating hotel, pick up everyone in grand display of disapproval

Catchment

Arrest by copper with appeal of reduced charge

Nab lady providing worthless bit of goods

Extremely coy about unfortunate penchant for trumpery

One preparing for confirmation.

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

Neophyte

Catenary

Catenate

Linkage

Catfacing

Cathect

Cathepsin

A remedy for all diseases; a panacea.

Catnapper

Taking a short sleep

Stealing pet that's briefly asleep (wordplay)

Caucus

Causation

Shout about gold turning into a warning

Sort of Belloc stories which were new

Intended to warn one out working in bright yellow

Caution

Little Bighorn fighter

Mounted soldier

Horse soldier

Soldiers on horseback

All the world wondered at 600 of them

Old troops on horseback

Cavitate

CAVITATE to form cavities

Flowers and antelope in these French surroundings

Star harangues people officiating

People who rejoice seeing tirades by B-lister (wordplay)

Celloidin

Musical food wrapping (wordplay)

Musical food wrapping?

Film about packaged food (wordplay)

Cementite

Severely critical

Severely critical, but course is on anyhow

Disapproving

Bowdler's vessel (wordplay)

Will Hays's craft (wordplay)

Will Hays's craft?

""Deserving of censure; blamable; culpable; reprehensible; as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct. as, a censurable person, or censurable conduct.""

Centaurea

Centaury

Colorado (with "state")

May 11, 2014, for "E" as a "D"

Anniversary of note

Magazine opening (wordplay)

Magazine middle, maybe

Model position (wordplay)

CENTER to place at the middle point

Two-lane road feature

*Painted highway divider

Stripe that equally divides the road

Divided into hundredths

Like dollars and euros

Centesimo

Possibly cited range of temperature

Term replaced by Celsius

Coin I rank by scale

Centigram

Small metric unit

Unit equal to 0.338 fluid ounce

.6102 cubic inch

Enormous number

Almost two-fifths of an inch

*Approximate width of a pencil

Unit, as a Salk vaccine.

Bugs that technically are misnamed

Gives up about pet in trouble from bugs

Primarily nocturnal arthropods

Central

Take to heart (wordplay)

The state or condition of being central; the combination of several parts into one whole; centralization.

Advocate of stronger federal government

I concentrate power, as moderate protecting a Liberal

The state of being central; tendency towards a center.

Bring under a single control

Concentrate.

The state or quality of being centric; centricalness.

Chem-lab device

Dairy machine.

Rotating machine that separates particles

Cylindrical cell parts near the nuclei that divide during mitosis

A specialized condensed region of a chromosomes that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape.

A peculiar rounded body lying near the nucleus of a cell. It is regarded as the dynamic element by means of which the machinery of cell division is organized.

Centuple

Former officers dispersed in 10

Roman officers run section badly

Yank runs notice for old commanders

""A semisynthetic analogue of cephalosporin, C 16 H 17 N 3 O 4 S, used especially in the treatment of respiratory and urinary tract infections.""

System of protocol.

For show only

Formal lie - Cameron after Labour

Their master orders the programme

Formal events

Religious rituals

Certain

Certify

""Pertaining to, or secreting, cerumen; as, the ceruminous glands. as, the ceruminous glands.""

Cessation

Chaffer

CHAGRIN to humiliate

Chagrin

Chainsaw

""A chain pulley, or sprocket wheel.""

CHAIRMAN to act as chairman of

President's musical 21 mostly tinned

Committee honcho, sometimes

President has haircut up in prison

Certain committee leaders

Committee heads.

Chalazion

Cyclone had dislodged rocky stuff

Quartz coming from Ceylon and Chad

Cyclone had rolled stone

Chalcogen

Didn't just accept

Took issue with tax date

Took issue with trial date

Daring sportsman (wordplay)

U.S. space shuttle

Professor in Doyle novels.

Converts pounds and euros to cut taxes

Throws down a gauntlet to annoy Hegel's clan

Feature concealing light on good old-fashioned fornication

Lizards notable for changing colors

Camouflage experts' chosen meal - hash

They blend right in

Chamfer

Chamois

New Year's Eve beverages

Awkward German chaps not given right drinks

Winner with female name drinks after victories

Champaign

Advocate eats good northern mushroom

Small edible mushroom often found in a fairy-ring

Supported

Lucky rollover for 20 (wordplay)

Govt. finance minister

German head's luck with press spin

Chancery

CHANCE to {risk=v}

Chancroid

Lighting up (wordplay)

Is it involving candle hire (wordplay)

The light fantastic (wordplay)

""CHANDELLE an abrupt climbing turn made by an airplane, in which the plane's momentum is used to achieve a higher than normal rate of climb, without stalling the aircraft.""

Chandelle

Subject to alteration

Fickle Charlie Clark ingesting drug (wordplay)

Fickle

In a changeable manner.

Board game division seraph = constant

Never-ending sponsor involved in game

Board game seraph = constant

Short song set in G minor (transposed)

Baby switched by fairies

Markedly altered

When tennis players meet in transition

Shifting of position.

Workplace activity, sometimes

Channeler

In touch with Cleopatra (wordplay)

Direct into a fixed course.

Channel

Cabaret songbirds

Piaf emulaters

Cabaret contingent

Drove to prom, say

Performed a duenna's duties

Like many first dates

Protectors of sorts

Dejected fellow killed in battle

A man dropped will naturally be dejected

Weary to an extreme.

Padre's position

Position involving work in the service of the army

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

Chapter

Sightseeing buses, in London

Tour buses of Britain

Sight-seeing buses.

Cautious about girl getting a drink

White wine grape

Variety of white wine

Supervisor gets help after assault

Pass under attack by group leader

Make worker pay - he's leader of a group

Chariot

Phonies burn and turn brown around Louisiana swamp, at first

Fakes a healthy looking colour to get hugged by boy leaving Spain

Fakes

CHARMING charm

In a most pleasing way

In a delightfully attractive manner

Charter

Chastener

A scent she's sprayed conveys purity

There's virtue having a gun in game

Dressing down

Teaching a lesson in front of class making rapid progress

Chastise

Mistress of the household.

Mistress has to teach Liane composition

Mistress of a chateau.

Chatelain

Having a changeable luster.

Iridescent quality of some gems

Chatoyant

Chewing the fat, the cat's upset by call

Starlings' activity

Caught mad character in government, babbling

A fondness for talking

Excessive nationalism

Frightfully vain chum is showing fanatical pride

Fanatical patriot

Superpatriot.

Staunchly patriotic companion gets gold, plus French wine first

Chawbacon

Reducing the worth or value of something

Checker

Charlie, for one

Tartan to indicate barrier on border

Place for passport inspections

Parts of harnesses

Harness parts

Controls

Model's assets

Model's "high" features

Audacity

Impudence

Positive quality

Good humour shown by 19 22 against English in game

B-picture quality, often

Chelation

Chelonian

Cheongsam

Chequer

Cherish

Chernozem

Chicken

Chicness

Heads

Finely shredded leaf vegetables used as a base for a dish or as a garnish

Working hard with officer in Cabinet

Ornamental cabinet.

Setter keeps fine rosebowl initially in a cabinet

Digital problem Bill fixed in series

Painful swellings on extremities

Inflammation of toes, ears, due to cold

Cold waterfall filling country's empty seas

CHILLING chill

Cornelius, for one

Bonobo, e.g

Close relative of man

Ornamental tree

Chinaware

Chinchy

Facial fur (wordplay)

Pearly-gray fur

Feature cool on a rodent

Dwarf chestnuts

Dwarf chestnut tree found in eastern USA

A number supporting feature as tree

Dwarf chestnut tree of eastern USA with edible nuts

Most cheap

Glory-of-the-snow

Chipper

One Gypsy man getting into risky fortunetelling

Greek character and gypsy outside front of circus fortune-telling

Palmistry

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) a member of the Chironomidae, a family of nonbiting midges""

Chirrup

A surgeon.

Cheating companion, one taking money

Chitter

Chivari

Chloracne

""Any of several compounds containing nitrogen and chlorine, especially an unstable colorless liquid, NH 2 Cl, used to make hydrazine.""

Chlordane

Treat pool water, maybe