2-Letter Words Starting with C

Breakfast item, sometimes

Brazilian dessert delicacy

BREAKFAST ITEM

Cliff-side road

Cliff-face coastal road

Road along a cliff

A part of an aphid

Dance with running steps

Court dance of the 16th century

Old French dance

'The old Doge ... smiled on him / With deadly -' (Byron, The Two Foscari)

Type of animal.

Having a skull

""An artificial island, also CRANNOG""

Supplement used by bodybuilders

Powder supplement for bodybuilders

Bodybuilder's supplement

Something lent (wordplay)

Faith or belief placed in something

Belief; type of table

Embrasure in a battlement.

Frenchman in ghastly cell finds gap in castle wall

Cotton fabric being worn, new in island

Fabric used for upholstery

Fabric once rent needs repair

""A red dye, also CROCEIN""

Of an insect of the gnat family that includes common European mosquitos

A poisonous alkaloid

""To become coated with cutin, also CUTINIZE""

""To become coated with cutin, also CUTINISE""

A volatile compound

Object of great interest.

Center of attraction

Centre of attraction

""An amino acid, also CYSTEIN, CYSTINE""

A compound containing cytosine

Section prepared includes unknown constituent of DNA

Whitewash

Sunstroke, in medical parlance.

Belly sounds from there (wordplay)

A belly building (wordplay)

Pitch your bell tent next to a river

One who says "Iran" (wordplay)

Potential MP maybe frank over high tea

Churchill's nominee

Thicket of a sort

Bamboo thicket

Southern thicket

Can no Dane make so much fire (wordplay)

Period of continuous heavy gunfire

Winner of 100th Kentucky Derby

CANOE to paddle a small slender boat

In a singing style (mus.)

In a smooth singing style

In a singing manner

(Cookery) a stew of beef and onions cooked in beer

Add bubbles to

To make soda water.

Add fizz to

To cover (an animal or vegatable substance) into a residue of carbon by the action of fire or some corrosive agent; to char.

Large pimple on face or neck

Sort of boil; a gem

Stone from eruption

A betaine commonly occurring in the liver and in skeletal muscle that functions in fatty acid transport across mitochondrial membranes.

T. Rex, for one

Tip of rhubarb? No, I crave tripe!

Lion or tiger, for example

An ore of uranium

""A kind of short cannon, formerly in use, designed to throw a large projectile with small velocity, used for the purpose of breaking or smashing in, rather than piercing, the object aimed at, as the side of a ship. It has no trunnions, but is supported on its carriage by a bolt passing through a loop on its under side.""

CASEIN a milk protein

Flowering plant - decennial (anagram)

Flower found in parcel, and in envelope

Plant of buttercup family

""A hard brittle iron carbide, Fe 3 C, found in steel with more than 0.85 percent carbon.""

Many-legged invertebrates

Many-legged insect

Many-jointed myriapod.

""One of two small cylindrical cell organelles composes of nine triplet microtubules, which form the asters during mitosis.""

Dispute (a statement)

Question truth of - dare

Dare to raise an objection

It's the wine talking - fake anguish!

Holiday sparkler (wordplay)

Symbol of luxurious living.

""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.""

Piaf, for one

Female singer, in a nightclub perhaps

Edith Piaf, for one

Parent at the prom, say

Teacher at a dance, say

Guardian could be no cheaper

Butt sex (wordplay)

Structure beneath the eye

Supermodel's asset, often

Gift for the second wedding anniversary.

Chopsticks (wordplay)

Feature informed on Delft art

An acnelike skin disorder caused by prolonged exposure to chlorinated hydrocarbons.

""A colorless, odorless, viscous liquid, C 10 H 6 Cl 8 , used as an insecticide. It may be toxic to humans and wildlife as a result of its effect on the nervous system.""

A meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules.

""A peculiar rounded granule of some mineral, usually enstatite or chrysolite, found imdedded more or less aboundantly in the mass of many meteoric stones, which are hence called chondrites. chondrites.""

""Pl. chronaxies The minimum interval of time necessary to electrically stimulate a muscle or nerve fiber, using twice the minimum current needed to elicit a threshold response.""

Account of important events

(Make a) historical record

Narrative description of past events

CINGULA cingulum

""Rolled together downward, the tip occupying the center; a term used in reference to foliation or leafing, as in ferns.""

On the Roman side of the Alps

Is place in chaos south of the mountains (wordplay)

Cisterna

CLEAN to rid of stain

Official permission (for an action)

Eviction from lands

Right of passage

State of being client.

Customers (of a shop)

A shop's customers

Lawyer's concern

Decorated with enamel which is inlaid

Close in on fantastic enamelwork

Partitioned enamel work.

""A synthetic drug, C 9 H 9 Cl 2 N 3 , used in the treatment of hypertension, the prevention of migraine headaches, and the management of Tourette's syndrome and opiate withdrawal.""

Seaside railway (wordplay)

Where the sea meets the shore

It's shaped by current events

""A rare silver-white to gray mineral, cobalt sulfarsenide, CoAsS, that is a cobalt ore and is used in ceramics.""

To treat or an\'91sthetize with cocaine.

Member of The Abbey from company is one backing Sting

""A multinucleate cytoplasmic mass enclosed by a single cell wall, as in slime molds and certain fungi and algae.""

FINANCE to supply the money for

Re: thinking (wordplay)

Of conscious intellectual activity

Involving the intellect

Study secures present church agreement

Make what you mean clear with this

Sticking together once cheer erupted

Pillars of the establishment (wordplay)

One surrounds the Parthenon

Architectural holder-upper

Like or related to snakes of the genus Coluber.

Flower for Harlequin (wordplay)

Flower display in emo club

Name of Gen. Eisenhower's plane.

Mix, blend

""To reduce to minute particles, or to a fine powder; to pulverize; to triturate; to grind; as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth. as, to comminute chalk or bones; to comminute food with the teeth.""

Joint use of anything

Joint use of a pasture

COMMUNE to converse intimately

COMMUNE to converse intimately

Porter, caretaker (esp. Fr.)

Residential block porter

Doorkeeper, in France

Route to prison (wordplay)

Way to prison (wordplay)

Large area in, eg, railway station

Kept woman

Mistress has care of one whelp among nine

Mistress, caught at the right moment, carries bin

Likely to lead (to)

Favorable

Tending.

Conferva

Set up company with new person

Set up argument against human form

Assemble, as a computer system

Fruit preserves

Give different forms of (a verb)

Do a tense recitation (wordplay)

Give forms of (a verb)

One nominated in conjunction with another; a joint nominee.

Prison record keeper (wordplay)

Enlist new son, symbol of 8, into church

Recipient

Prisoners' surface for chow (wordplay)

Furniture in a prison (wordplay)

Hoax the firm with a painting (wordplay)

Place to get a passport

Seek advice about a European embassy

Residence of a Foreign Service officer.

Take on a twisted shape

Rolled together.

Twist

Crowning point on a building

Finishing stroke.

Like many reefs

Pinky knackered in the middle

Type of atoll composition.

Elusive grassland bird

Bird with rasping cry

Secretive grassland bird

New drug for arthritis.

Steroid developed nice torso

Miraculous new remedy for arthritis.

English word

Measureable by numbers

Subject to enumeration

Measurable by numbers

Relationship; kinship.

""VALENCE a chemical bond, also VALENCY""

""Kvlln, Covellite A native sulphide of copper, occuring in masses of a dark blue color; hence called indigo copper. indigo copper.""

Crotchety engine feature (wordplay)

What gets the shaft (wordplay)

Trial of a grouch (wordplay)

""Krnlt, Crenulated Minutely crenate.""

Charge with an offense

Councillor in old cord skirt (wordplay)

Does my bum look big in this (wordplay)

Does her bum look big in this (wordplay)

Come to a climax (in)

Reach a climax (in)

Reach a peak

Road block (wordplay)

Part of the street scene.

Part of the sidewalk scene.

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

See Chrysoberyl. Chrysoberyl.

Roar with merriment

Laugh loudly

Reserve falling away finally, natural to be in stitches

""A syrupy, colorless, fuming ptomaine, C 5 H 14 N 2 , formed by the carboxylation of lysine by bacteria in decaying animal flesh.""

Malice aunt spread to denigrate

Slander a hundred old students at start of event

Villify.

CANCEL to {annul=v}

Hasn't a way to run away?

Hasn't a way to run away (wordplay)

Fruit worker gangster forced into car

Songstress in a Paris musical

Tebaldi, for example

Concert singer.

Intone

Adjective meaning resembling

English word

Song and dance of the French Revolution

""A hydrous chloride of potassium and magnesium, sometimes found associated with deposits of rock salt.""

""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.""

Musical food wrapping (wordplay)

Musical food wrapping?

Film about packaged food (wordplay)

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

Two-lane road feature

*Painted highway divider

Stripe that equally divides the road

Possibly cited range of temperature

Term replaced by Celsius

Coin I rank by scale

Take to heart (wordplay)

Bring under a single control

Concentrate.

Chem-lab device

Dairy machine.

Rotating machine that separates particles

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.

Subject to alteration

Fickle Charlie Clark ingesting drug (wordplay)

Fickle

Direct into a fixed course.

Mistress of the household.

Mistress has to teach Liane composition

Mistress of a chateau.

Having a changeable luster.

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

Cornelius, for one

Bonobo, e.g

Close relative of man

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

Treat pool water, maybe

Any of the flagellated cells in sponges having a collar of cytoplasm around base of the flagellum; they maintain a flow of water through the body.

""A drug, C 10 H 16 N 6 S, that inhibits acid secretion in the stomach and is used to treat gastrointestinal disorders, such as peptic ulcers.""

One of the quinine group of alkaloids isomeric with and resembling cinchonidine; called also cinchonia. cinchonia.

CINEMA a motion-picture theatre

An amino acid that is an intermediate in the conversion of ornithine to arginine.

Variety of peach

It's a real peach

Variety of peach.

""A synthetic drug, C 26 H 28 CINO, that is used in its citrate form to stimulate ovulation.""

""Capable of being known or apprehended; as, cognizable causes. as, cognizable causes.""

Notice

""A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; called also colchicia. C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous powder, with a harsh, bitter taste; called also colchicia.""

""A hydrous borate of lime occurring in transparent colorless or white crystals, also massive, in Southern California.""

Catch be on removable part of skeleton!

It links scapula and sternum

Shoulder-blade neighbor

Capable of combinding; consistent with.

Funny female performer

Bea Lillie, for example

Lucille Ball, for instance.

Talk over the movie

Audience of public gallery make observations

Message from MacArthur.

Official announcement

Official bulletin.

Spacemen to arrange to make amends

Writer settled in advance to make amends

Make financial amends to

... skill and experience

The ability to contend with North Clare

State of ability

Obedience, as with the law

Acquiescence.

Policeman is worried by initially cautious cooperation

Capable of conceiving.

Execute a rock blast

Sing onstage, for example

""Implying concession; as, a concessive conjunction. as, a concessive conjunction.""

Mollify, win over

Act as mediator

Win over

Convincing vice-consul is complicated

Final move for vice-consul

Vice-consul managed to be emphatic

Having the power of digesting or ripening; digestive.

CONCRETE to {solidify=v}

Having the power or quality of shaking or agitating.

Study studies consumed by dew, say

One decants mucky liquid

Do canteens serve up liquid produced from a vapour (wordplay)

Expression of sympathy

CONDONE to {overlook=v}

""Having the quality or power of conducting; as, the conductive tissue of a pistil. as, the conductive tissue of a pistil.""

Session of party officials.

Meeting for consultation

Assembly for discussion

Close friend, perhaps.

Study poem returned by poet's girlfriend

Female one entrusts with secrets

Secret communication engendering trust

Private communication of faith

Kind of man or game

Take away (property)

See circled letters (nonverbal)

Seize and study its face change

Meeting of rivers

Where things flow together

Study effect of power when not in the Union

""Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever. as, a congestive fever.""

""Collected into, or forming, a rounded mass or ball; as, the conglobate [lymphatic] glands; conglobate flowers. as, the conglobate [lymphatic] glands; conglobate flowers.""

Solid flanks good in huge rally

Hoodwink man in opening rally

Gather in a crowd

Agreement, harmony

Unproven opinion or conclusion

Opinion formed without proof

Conclude by presumption

Preposition, for one.

Tendons, cartilage, ligaments, etc

Passive co-operation

Act of conspiracy

Illegal cooperation

Morality against biology (wordplay)

Eminem might have a "Guilty" one

Moral sense of right or wrong

Rewrote scene or act? Bless!

Vow to re-write scene or act

Bless strange ancestor buried in church

An associate; an accomplice.

Accord or agreement

Correspondence with letters reported

Agreement, compatibility

CONSTATE to {assert=v}

To crowd or cram into a narrow compass; to press together or condense.

Be equivalent to

It's not repackaged in attractive form

Tunis octet playing with make-up

To dawn together; to contract; to force to contract itself; to constrict; to cause to shrink.

""Custom, habit; usage.""

""Determined by, or pertaining to, consultation; deliberate; consultative.""

Something that can be eaten

Commodity reordered often

Put down rug inside - perfect!

Couple under a hundred above sum total

Very much able to cement a relationship

The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing; a weaving together of parts; structural character of a thing; system; constitution; texture.

Self-restraint; moderation.

Immediately united together; intimately connocted.

Expressing contortion.