2-Letter Words Starting with C

Vehicle for Blanche?

Horse preceder (wordplay)

Horse's predecessor, in saying.

On the short side (wordplay)

Short and trim - about right!

Laconic to a fault

Weight of a rock (wordplay)

One of diamonds (wordplay)

Rich Roger Rabbit's fare (wordplay)

insert here (nonverbal)

Addition symbol (wordplay)

Input signal (wordplay)

Bar graph say

Hit list (wordplay)

Make the top 40, say

Dull-colored flintlike quartz.

Flint-like rock.

Fine-grained silica

Trying place (wordplay)

Match box (wordplay)

Place to press a suit (wordplay)

Boat-building, say (wordplay)

Macram for one

Needlepoint, for one

Inched up piece of kit (percussion)

Was sluggish (wordplay)

What Metallica's "Death" did (wordplay)

Make waves (wordplay)

Swell top (wordplay)

Top (of a wave)

Tomb Raider Lara

Tenant's farm

Small rented farm

Italian vessel (wordplay)

Awkward truce? It's a church thing!

Freebie with dressing mix, perhaps

Piece of pizza (wordplay)

Sicilian border (wordplay)

A piece of the pie (wordplay)

Dead room (wordplay)

Vampires home perhaps

About to rent, say, vault

Surgeon's instrument

Surgical scraping tool

Surgical scraper

Subjected to a hex

Word in Shakespeare's epitaph

Darned mutt stands in front of street

Auto customs pass

Book of travel tickets

Lamb-neck chop

Path to an Oscar (wordplay)

This could help you if you are floored!

Reprimanded one's place (wordplay)

*Undercarriage rust (wordplay)

Snowman's nose, perhaps

Incentive (but not the stick)

How 50, perhaps might caper in the cart

'Lark about, romp (6)'

Prance and dance about

Heat-resistant alloy

Modern heat-resistant alloy.

Wine spilt by 10 (wordplay)

Chateau St.-Emilion, for one

Musical instrument missing in Bordeaux

Warrior band (orig. legion section)

Partner in crime, say

Tenth of a legion

I'll be blowed given score (wordplay)

Is there any ice cream in it? Blow that!

Wow! Get ice cream holder!

Woman pincher, maybe

Old-fashioned middle manager (wordplay)

Middle manager (wordplay)

""Of a horse, to act friskily""

Concealed - vector (anagram)

Like cloak-and-dagger operations

Like C.I.A. operations

Nob's accessory, perhaps

Dressy piece of neckwear

Four-in-hand

Money for nothing (wordplay)

Discover purpose (wordplay)

Add (money to an account)

A melting pot

Frisky leap

Dog must go to its doctor on account of horsy leap

1966 Kander/Ebb musical (and a tax)

Maybe This Time musical

Liza Minnelli's entertainment (wordplay)

Focus here on nothing, right? Complain!

Motor on left side - in here perhaps

Today's garage.

Vehicle in Ben Hur (wordplay)

Old vehicle (of fire?)

Ben Hur transport (wordplay)

Revolutionary way, they say, for smoke

Variety of cigar

Smoker's choice

Small roll of finely cut tobacco (Var.)

A smoke (var.)

Small roll of finely cut tobacco

Ring-shaped ornament

Ring-shaped ornamental headband

Cleric's tight, transitive headband

What goes around comes around (wordplay)

Lap (of course)

Training lap (wordplay)

To erect together

To exert jointly

Small chest

Small container

Give relief from pain or grief

Like Balin and Balan, for example

State of ease.

To divide into parts

Behave like a PC motor

Behave well - or have romp around in bed!

Behave or conduct oneself in a particular way

Stadium event, maybe

Show in a hall

Public performance of music

Jailbird type (wordplay)

Prince Philip, for one

Scrap for an inmate?

Prisoner's wrongful act (wordplay)

Get out of shape (wordplay)

Prisoner's wrongful act?

New member, maybe

Anti-Green, become pro-Green (wordplay)

Adopt Judaism, say

Gold item seen in court (wordplay)

Peer around the head for one

The Crown takes a firm course, if backed

That's right!

Caught rector out, right (wordplay)

PC part (wordplay)

Shameful bishop out of bed? In bed!

Affected by power (wordplay)

Say sweetly 'Back into bed! Very bad!'

Breastplate and back piece (Var.)

Body armor for the trunk (var.)

Piece of body armor for the trunk (Var.)

Famous Hartford newspaper.

Article in court newspaper

Hartford newspaper

Curling equipment

Worthy of belief.

Confiding; believing

Overly trusting

A light basket formed of metal strips

Oil-burning iron lantern

Torch mounted on a pole

Game for one that's chirpy (wordplay)

Sporting jumper (wordplay)

Fair game (wordplay)

Make lace, perhaps

Make an afghan, perhaps

Make bootees, perhaps

Hook-shaped architectural ornament

Low-stakes game (wordplay)

Game, North American game in court

One may peg out playing it

""A small crown, also CORONET""

A low for immaturity

Most cobbled-together

Least refined

A tasty bit of stuff for tea (wordplay)

Cake, but not beefcake!

Treat with tea

Responsible person (wordplay)

The one to blame, guilty party

One perpetrating crime

Filthy lucre associated with TV channel

Green bottom in French drain

Drain that crosses under a road or path

Fruit said to be in season (wordplay)

Up-to-date fruit (wordplay)

Fruit for jelly

Hydro-electric supply (wordplay)

Electricity in the news (wordplay)

The present form of dog tax (wordplay)

Rogue on trial is most uncivil

Least prolix

Superlatively brusque

Of Russian monarchy

Bolshevik's opponent

Like 19th-century Russia

Popular pairing with steak au poivre

Dry table wine

Dry red wine

Vaporize and mix gas for car use

Old jewelled collar with a lot of body and no extras

Do remove from sit-in (wordplay)

Takeaway (Sc. & US)

Effect, or bear from house

Drop of water in sight (wordplay)

What a heavy downpour!

One falls when one can't see with it

Wine cupboard - all Crete (anagram)

Cabinet for wine and liquor

Small wine cabinet

Middle-of-the-road

Third Way Democrat, for example

Middle-of-the-roader

One who deals with wheels

Maker of baked dishes

Potter's wheel user

Stiff covering about to be sealed in adhesive

Shroud.

Dry smoked sausage

Clever at manipulating sausage

Smoked pork sausage

Cagiest, most cautious

Most suspicious

Most cautious

Reformer of 'Top of the Pops' (wordplay)

Church painter, perhaps, or reformer

Church painter, one who hoped to reform

Chirk

What's in in the wine - blow that!

Perhaps let in car carrying instrument

There's tin in Clare, blow it!

Like the best explanations

Easiest to understand

Most like crystal

Fungal disease of cabbages, etc.

Garden disease? Hit the source

Disorder in garden as immature pointer takes beast by ear

Questioning of Socrates most common

Most blue, Charlie's in bed

Socrates in most unrefined form

Work like the Coen brothers

Holding together as a whole

Intelligible and lucid

Logical and lucid

Kale

Small cape

Shade provider

Pigment

One doing the highlights (wordplay)

Salon worker

Face up to (a problem)

Meet face to face with

Oppose criminal boldness

Shrink in legal agreement (wordplay)

Term paper (wordplay)

Catch Bond (wordplay)

Can't sort out difference in tone

Dissimilitude as shown by juxtaposition.

Dissimilarity of things compared

One with shared custody, maybe

Share rearing duties

Have partial custody

Corky

Most tired (wordplay)

Least edgy, as a joke

Like the worst dad joke

Alternative spelling for a cuirass

Light foundation garment

Girdle-and-bra undergarment

Wild attendant of the goddess Cybele

Follower of Cybele.

Wild reveller (ancient Gr.); cry to ban (anagram)

To collaborate in writing a script

Insurance allowed for a bedspread

It's usually quilted

Insurance allowed for a counterpane

Cake ingredient (wordplay)

Seafood salad ingredient, perhaps

Target of some leg-pulling

If you do, tea will leak out, silly!

Mad to cause vessel to leak (wordplay)

Eccentric person (informal)

Crank

Having the least refinement

Most foolish head swallowing dope

Crude to the max

Most off the wall

Most unsound or half-baked

Most absurd or foolhardy

An extinct carnivore

Crepy

Sailors almost smell the moon above?!

Bow Street (wordplay)

Shape of some rolls.

Most fresh, as lettuce

Most incisive

Alternate movie shots

Go against the grain

To alternate sequences when editing film

Most ill-humored

Most angry

Most irritable

Small heraldic shape

Sign of heraldry with Queen in closest buckles

Needlework absorbs a little time, note

Endlessly short-tempered, note

Note body part getting extremely erect

Crowfoot

Species of buttercup

Aquatic plant related to buttercup

Another name for a buttercup

Having the least mercy

Most inhumane

Most inhuman

Apparatus maintaining very low temperature

Vessel in which something is stored at a low temperature

Apparatus for maintaining a constant low temperature

Gourd-like plant

Chemical vessel used in distillation

Curdy

Larry, compared to the other stooges

Most like an afro

Most stocky

Most shapely dogs, ultimately perfect when contest is held

Torero's transport (wordplay)

Coupe's relative

Soft-top car

Scout's skill

Knowledge and skill required for outdoor life

One on the way up

Ladder climber

Worry at first about one wanting to get on

Mass Observation director

Someone to get mad with priest

Toaster, for example

Skier's aid

Skier's need

Way up the slope

Charry

Most smile-prone

Superlatively upbeat

Least dismal

Cherty

Chirpy

Empty cell on mountain? Most ingenious!

Most able mount comes from colt, oddly

The most able 150 are on top of mountain

""A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root. Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root.""

Compete in a crayon contest (wordplay)

What impatient children do (wordplay)

Unchangeable, as a fabric

Papal pact with a state.

Papal pact

Ecclesiastical compact

Identical, as triangles

Identical in size and shape

In agreement

Study play's text (draft)

He has been forced into private service

He doesn't volunteer to study the text

Squeeze in one spot

Pinch villains, taken in we hear

Emulate a boa

Put up with tricks on old force in race

Make prisoners rude over time

Put together out of components or parts

PRESENT to introduce

PRODUCT something produced by labour or effort

Big cat, say, now drowned

Make a true facsimile?

Make a true facsimile (wordplay)

My daughter kept from biting bird

Glutton crashed new motorcar

Bird symbolic of gluttony

Member of the band.

Musician in the brass section

One of the brass

St. Elmo's fire. See under Saint. Saint.

Having a lot to lose (wordplay)

That's a bit thick!

Large clubs put loner off

Glittering in flashes; flashing.

""A function involving the coefficients and the variables of a quantic, and such that when the quantic is lineally transformed the same function of the new variables and coefficients shall be equal to the old function multiplied by a factor. An invariant is a like function involving only the coefficients of the quantic.""

Most ill-tempered

Most grouchy

Crafty

Craggy

Most irritable

Crappy

Gambling metaphor for a risky venture

Something determined entirely by chance

It's tough to predict

Small cavity atop a volcano

Crawly

Kindergarten artist.

Most dilapidated.

Most smooth, as peanut butter

Richest, as soups

(Of sauce/soup) richest

Creasy

Most spine-chilling

Describing a ghost story.

Most unsettling

Nectar: it's spread around top of pork crackling

Crackling

Crimpy

Crispy

Croaky

1 across ordered books for 14 (part 2)

French breakfast food

Buttery bakery buy

Croupy

Cruddy

Most sadistic

The fourth described thus by poet in case change to 2 takes precedence

Softest

Crummy

Most peevish

Cursed

Fiercely competitive - type of razor

Court that misrepresented killer

Merciless fox to hurt cat

Carroty

Strip artist (wordplay)

Eg, Peter Brookes

Arno or Nast, for example

Central

Advocate of stronger federal government

I concentrate power, as moderate protecting a Liberal

Potter about before armistice arranged

Pot thrower

Certain

Churchy

Lines to be cracked

XPINPU LPXXOJP, for example

Find a way around

Steer clear of shifting much nicer TV hotel's dropped in

Bypass

""CLAVIER an early keyboard instrument, also KLAVIER""

Clerkly

Downpour (cf. spurt)

Sudden, heavy downpour

No drizzle, this.

English word

Niels Bohr, to Victor Borge

Fellow countryman

Fellow citizen

Small colony member (New Hampshire)

Being of the same opinion

"Class, music that is consistent between all instruments is ..

CONCRETISE CONCRETE to {solidify=v}

Acting together

Acting together

Agree periodic payment is coming together

The act of conferring an honor or presenting a gift. Same as conferral.conferral.

Not a Free Church member (wordplay)

What Babbitt was.

'Fitter' is beyond 'fit' in court

""One who congregates, especially a member of a group of people gathered for religious worship.""

Restriction - in contrast (anagram)

Check criminals before exercise time

Antonym for freedom

Bond embracing girl? Say it isn't so!

Assert the opposite of (a statement)

No, I'd turn up in what 14 down might do

Argue against prisoner time and time again wanting to keep dog (wordplay)

Be against getting company to book car on first trip

Coming closer together

Coming together

Getting together to form work unit in nunnery

Au fait (with)

Familiar rascal oddly hiding in nunnery

Acquainted (with).