2-Letter Words Starting with C

Cougher

Couloir

Coulter

Opposes the surfaces in shops (wordplay)

Tables for conducting retail business

Contradicts men on the board

Coupler

Courage

Courant

They carry messages

Spies who carry messages or films.

They travel with others to work

Courlan

Swift horses

Spirited horses: Poet.

Spirited horses Poet.

Courter

Professions of dressmakers Fr.

Professions of dressmakers: Fr

Insurers, for example

Smocks and aprons

Acts keeping skeletons in closets

They keep skeletons in closets

Coveter

Cowbird

Some rodeo participants

Some rodeo entrants

Barrel race participants

Cowherb

Cowherd

Pens together

Cozener

Some fishing boats

Nuts? You'll need these!

Things that are really good - or daft!

Like a fruitcake and biscuits (wordplay)

Bonfire sounds

Utter collapses

Highway hazards.

Emotional breakdowns

Cradler

Crambo

Stuff for examinations there

Crampit

Spikes for climbers' boots

Mountaineer's shoe spikes

Iron spikes on climbing boots

Cranch

Head cases (wordplay)

Parts of skulls that enclose the brain

Brain covers

Crankle

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Nooks' partner (wordplay)

Councillor, somehow insane, cracks

Nooks and crevices

Ancient lake dwellings of Ireland or Scotland.

Crappie

Uninvited ones

Uninvited guests

Cratch

Intense desires

Great desires evident in Conservative gibberish (wordplay)

Desires

Miniature lobster lookalikes

Fishy fathers

Cajun delicacies

Baby clothes in the lane (wordplay)

Pre-toddler tots

Not very fast-moving toadies

Tea set pitchers

Break room coffee supplies

Dairy or non-dairy "additives"

Grooving tools

Creatin

Makers of reactors

Show runners, often

Hanna and Barbera, to the Jetsons

Producers of wall flowers (wordplay)

They're crawling with climbing plants

They get up to doiing the crawl

Spiders and such, slangily

Creesh

Urn contents

Burns composes end of poem inside

Burns writes about first character of mouse

Burns up

Wood tar liquids

Bob Acres' set seems to carry torches

Those baskets are under fire

Pole-mounted torches

Long narrow cracks or fissures

Cracks in the earth

Long narrow fissures

Like a ghost ship

Colloquially, they copy from others

""Perforated like a sieve, also CRIBRATE, CRIBROSE""

The sound of silence (wordplay)

Insects that chirp in chimneys

Holly had these insects

Cricoid

Crimmer

Crimper

Crimple

Red shades

Purplish reds

Blushes

They obviously show fear

They show timidity about the doubles

Cringle

Crinite

Crepe paper feature

Ripples or rustles

Tissue paper sounds

Marine animals like the sea lily and feather star

Criollo

Cripple

Crispen

Some fridge drawers

Veggie storage drawers

Produce drawers

Cowpoke's herd.

Scamperers in the woods

Film announcers to gather on the wagon

Crittur

Frogs and hitmen (wordplay)

'They sound horse-like, do drogs (8)'

Frogs

Crocein

Does some hooked needlework

Hooks a sweater

Chainstitches, say

Crocket

Plants for reptiles out of practice

Early spring bloomers

First signs of spring.

Small farmers in Scotland

Coroners as pop singers (wordplay)

Crosby and Martin

Crosby and Sinatra

Without a crop

Farmers who may become failures (wordplay)

Tenant farmers

Farmers showing resistance surrounded by police

Croppy

Croquet

Lewis catching more ruddy crooks!

Lewis rings Rosie and Regina with crooks

Bishops' crooks

Some pedestrians

Ratfinks

Crotch

Lowers oneself, perhaps

Talks with a tot, perhaps

Waits like a catcher

Pertaining to croup

Little bread boxes (wordplay)

Caesar salad components

Caesar salad ingredients

Providers of leverage (wordplay)

Where the birds drink (wordplay)

Convivial locales (wordplay)

Crowder

Crowdy

Crowner

Crownet

Staffs carried by bishops

Eur. carp

Raw vegetables served with a dip

Bite-size veggies

Raw mixed vegetables

Black-and-whites

The Helena and others.

Navy vessels

Pastries with a twist

Deep-fried food

Deep-fried doughy treats

Crumber

Goes to pieces

Disintegrates

Disintegrates.

Crumbum

Crummie

Soft toasted and buttered cakes

Spectrum (anagram)

They're said to be wholly delicious

Gives way suddenly

Collapses

Crunch

Crunode

Crupper

Zealous actions for causes

Holy Land expeditions

Battles for betterment

Crusado

Crusher

Supports of sorts

Help for the lame

Supports during crush, etc.

Cruzado

Freezing mixtures

Refrigerants

Cold storage (wordplay)

Cold storage of a kind

Keen on ice cream sundae, initially in cold storage

Clear quartz pieces

Particles of a clear transparent mineral

Fragments of transparent quartz

Cudbear

They perpetrate wrongdoing

They're the ones to blame

Rips cult apart for sinners

Complex attributes of peoples.

Bio lab subjects

Knowledge and values shared by societies

Drains that cross under road

Enclosed drains under road or railway

Drains that cross under roads

Cumarin

Unwieldy

Cupeler

Resembling copper

Cuprite

Orange-peel flavorings

Alcoholic aficionado on vacation, scoundrel's drinking orangey liqueurs

Curacy

Curacoa

Custodians of collections

They'll give you the works

People in charge of museums

Curbing

Ginger plants

Rennet and such, for milk

Not curable

Surgeon's instruments

They have to cut for the surgeon to begin to heal one

Curling

Currach

Curragh

Fruit in lots of running water, say

Small dried fruits used in baking

Alternative to raisins

'Flows, of electricity say (8)'

Flows, of water say

Flows, of electricity say

Currier

Cursive

Restricts dog ends

Cuts short, reduces

Places restrictions on

Life's conclusion to be drawn (wordplay)

The end for hangings (wordplay)

Those on the rails, passing (wordplay)

That's in short, in a manner of speaking

We hear Kurt's head is a little short

Copper unusually stern with son, showing abrupt manner

Genuflections of a sort.

Kind of bows by women, bending the knees

Respectful gestures making us cry, set off

Bowing motions

Junior salaams

Signs of respect from short little girl full of energy

Sweetened mixtures of milk and eggs

Pudding-like desserts

Creamy pie fillings

Give the lawn the coup de gras, perhaps

Poem by Philip Larkin

15 across

Cleared timberlands.

Cutwork

Farmer's bane

Cypres

Cyprian

Cyprus

Early 20th-century Russia and Bulgaria

Catherine and others

Important Russians transformed Nazi cars

Many recipients of Faberge eggs as gifts

Czarism

Ivan's supporters

Wine list heading

Alternatives to Merlots

Popular reds

Cabestro

Cabresta

Cabresto

Cabretta

Cabrilla

Cabriole

Cadaster

Cadastre

Calamari

Calcspar

Holiday planners (wordplay)

They often show seven days in a row

Tabular arrays of days

To date, one get loans from accountants

Ring is confining short person in leg-irons

Calorize

Calthrop

Calutron

CALVARIA calvarium

Calvary

Calypter

Calyptra

Drivers of certain animals.

Dromedary drivers

Desert drivers

Gathering places for certain scouts

Places for storytelling

S'mores are often cooked over them

Camphire

Small gatherings of Boy Scouts

Scouting outings

Canaller

Canceler

""Like a cancer; having the qualities or virulence of a cancer; affected with cancer; as, a cancerous growth.as, a cancerous growth.""

Cancroid

Canephor

Caneware

Tea holders.

Kitchen containers

Things that hold spray paint or tennis balls

Noxious Beatnik, without a cent, wearing headphones

Sardine-packing plants, for example

Food processing plants.

Sardine-packing plants

Canonry

""A beetle (Lytta, ∨ Cantharis, vesicatoria), having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine. Lytta, ∨ Cantharis, vesicatoria), having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister beetle, of the apothecary; also called Spanish fly. Many other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural form in usually applied to the dried insects used in medicine.""

Cantraip

Canvaser

Capework

Capmaker