2-Letter Words Starting with C

Colourer

This is giving just a shade

Brit's complexion

A dye, for instance

Colubrid

Like or related to snakes of the genus Coluber.

Flower for Harlequin (wordplay)

Flower display in emo club

Name of Gen. Eisenhower's plane.

""A mineral of a black color, submetallic luster, and high specific specific gravity. It is a niobate (or columbate) of iron and manganese, containing tantalate of iron; first found in New England.""

""A rare element of the vanadium group, first found in a variety of the mineral columbite occurring in Connecticut, probably at Haddam. Atomic weight 94.2. Symbol Cb or Nb. Now more commonly called niobium. niobium.""

""An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is left when a pod opens.""

Journalist of sorts

Writer like Nelson (wordplay)

Journalist of sorts

Comatula

Combust

Jet-engine chamber

""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.""

A member or advocate of the Commune of Paris of 187

Commune

Act of participating in the Eucharist

Sharing of spiritual feelings

Mass consumption that's common around university

COMMUNE to converse intimately

Totalitarian form of government

System espoused by Castro

Major State Department problem.

Person who practices communal living

What Das Kapital is

Persona not very grata in U. S.

It has 'county' and 'city' inside

Group of people living in a local area

It has a "county" and "city" within

COMMUNE to converse intimately

Reverse direction of an electric current

Many subway riders

Reduce unfilled roads for regular travellers

They travel some distance daily to and from work

Training regularly (wordplay)

Tranquillity of old city shown in design

State of calmness

Write about ancient city's tranquillity

Firm gets million quid making chemicals

Chemical unions of two or more elements

Wholes formed from two or more parts

Desktop machines showing dates

They are analog and digital

Data processing machines

Using a PC

The products of conception

Brought to an end

Decided by reasoning

Swindler, getting a hundred, left foolish dude finished

One who concludes.

Works out with judges

Decides by reasoning.

Finishes these things around day after cheating

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

Agreed to study dog showing evidence of high temperature (wordplay)

Agreed to put a hundred on a dog - finished with about five hundred!

Acquiesced

Common condition of a ko'd boxer

Cornelius swore when he got a blow on the head

It was after quite a blow that Cornelius swore like this

Concuss

Conducer

Conduce

Likely to lead (to)

Favorable

Tending.

Directed, orchestra say

Managed behaviour by editor

Directed an orchestra

Moonlighting electrician (wordplay)

*Score keeper (wordplay)

Tour director (wordplay)

Set up company with new person

Set up argument against human form

Assemble, as a computer system

Fruit preserves

Uncle of barmy books going the same way

Like the Allegheny and Monongahela

Running together

Conflux

Defeats Tory institutes

Bewildering or perplexing

Very strange

Perplexing, puzzling

Averse to an alliance (wordplay)

Study nuclear process in chaos

What a blow to the head might cause

Confuter

Confute

Identical, as triangles

Identical in size and shape

In agreement

Point of agreement

Engineer crying out for agreement

Harmony in G.I. country

In agreement or harmony

Fitting

""Either of a pair of organisms, cells, or gametes undergoing conjugation.""

Give different forms of (a verb)

Do a tense recitation (wordplay)

Give forms of (a verb)

Conjunct

Performers of a kind.

Magicians.

Hogwarts homework

Invoking

Swindle court appointees (wordplay)

Trick panel for magicians

Men of magic.

Of relationship between husband and wife

This bliss is of the married sort

Relating to marriage

Overwhelmed, prisoner asked one to leave

Agreed report's to be suppressed

Beat trick question, shunning unknown journalist

Victor - or William (wordplay)

William, for one.

William, for one

Wins search for certainty in concerts

Territories won in war

Captivations

Conquian

Aware of jailbird's many debts

Be in the way of knowing

Having awareness, knowing

Unanimity of opinion.

A committee may reach it

Agreement fools ensign and our group

Put up with tricks on old force in race

Make prisoners rude over time

Put together out of components or parts

Understood criminal's honest daughter

Took to mean

Interpreted

Prisoner regrets crossing street, and explains

Interprets

Place to get a passport

Seek advice about a European embassy

Residence of a Foreign Service officer.

Sought information or advice from, say doctor

Conferred with.

The counts led to having asked for advice

Chiromancer client, for example

CONSULT to ask advice of

Those who use or eat something

The buying public

Economic indicators

Getting down

Eating, using

A causative agent of infectious diseases

Occurring again and again

On and on.

Active material in a vaccine

Carried on unnoticed, perhaps

Didn't stop - 9 across (anagram)

Wen ton as one

One who continues; one who has the power of perseverance or persistence.

In cues one goes on about on the can

Maintains course

Carries on

Continuo

Space-time sequence

Uninterrupted sequence

Unbroken series of indistinguishable parts

Like some seats

Stubborn perverseness; pertinacious resistance to authority.

Rudeness compounded of haughtiness and contempt; scornful insolence; despiteful treatment; disdain; contemptuousness in act or speech; disgrace.

Bruising

Blemish beneath skin of onions cut out

This brews, by the sound of it.

Discoloration of skin of onions cut in pieces

Riddle you may beat (wordplay)

Study a French instrument

Fool holds sister with strange puzzle

Take on a twisted shape

Rolled together.

Twist

Convulse

Writhes

Military kitchen building

Any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons.

In a copious manner.

PRODUCE to bring into existence

PRODUCT something produced by labour or effort

PUBLISH to print and issue to the public

Copulate

Copulate

Coquet

Flirts

Coquille

Pl -lae [-ˌliː] (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Botany) the technical name for pollen basket

Trousers of ribbed cotton fabric

Pants with texture

Casual pants

Farmyard leavings

Tamale wrappers

Having a lot to lose (wordplay)

That's a bit thick!

Large clubs put loner off

White or red

Cruel cops sabotaged cell

Component of blood

Wrinkled; crumpled; furrowed; contracted into ridges and furrows.

Was a bad influence on

Made venal

Containing errors

Wicked one

In a corrupt manner; by means of corruption or corrupting influences; wronfully.

Bad influence

Corundum

Glittering in flashes; flashing.

Gleam in flashes

Sparkle as American chap in central part

Glance confusing to accuser

Popovich, for one.

Yuri Gagarin, for one

Popovich or Gagarin, for example

Hamilton outfitters, perhaps

They dress

Outfit suppliers

COSTUMER one that {dresses=v}

Tom Cruise (anagram)

French dresser Tom Cruise ordered

Tom Cruise arranged for theater job

Costume

Same as Cothurn. Cothurn.

Cotquean

A joint trustee.

Couching

Coulisse

COULOMB an electrical measure

Coumarin

Coumarou

Mace Windu or Yaddle, say

Offered advice to

Gave advice

Advised

English word

Perry Mason, for one

Summer-camp worker

Summer camp staffer

Measureable by numbers

Subject to enumeration

Measurable by numbers

COUNT to {number=v}

Missile launching procedure.

New Year's Eve tally

Stop at nothing

Contradicted doctor, to end cure

Opposed monarch included out

See how many deer are here in response

Countian

Legion lacking man of rank (wordplay)

Lady holding line for legion

Very many are of minor importance

Benelux (with a dangling modifier)

Germany and Japan

Cretinous sort of states

Devices that connect

In clever manoeuvres Heather makes connections

COUPON a voucher

Courante

Couranto

Variety of marrow

Zucchini is its American equivalent

Small green vegetable

Coursing

Kind and considerate

Respectful in manner

Outsource shifts of a diplomatic nature

She's seduced no curates (wordplay)

No curates get mixed up with her!

No curates should take her out

Courtier

More refined

Action scene (wordplay)

Setting for 'Brief Encounter' (wordplay)

Solicit space for trying suits

Boat for judges (wordplay)

Suitor.s heyday

Bar in front of boat leads to affair

""The area immediately bordering the official court of play, as in tennis or basketball.""

Area surrounded by walls or buildings

Walled-in area

Open-air enclosure attached to a house

Relationship; kinship.

Couthie

Valentino, for one

Christian Dior, for example

Dior or Klein

Shelter.

Shelter

English word

Surcharged with liquor; sick from excessive indulgence in liquor; drunk; given to excesses.

Craunch

Craunch

Plant of the Southwest

Calif. poppies

Belonging to a creature; having the qualities of a creature.

Elves, reindeer, etc.

Bilbo and Bigfoot

A rest cure arranged for dependants

An article of faith

Tendency to believe anything

Willingness to swallow anything

Disposition to believe without sufficient evidence

Sure could become gullible!

Likely to believe

Too ready to believe things

""Krnlt, Crenulated Minutely crenate.""

""Krpss'l, Crepuscule Twilight.""

Various countries lacking common sense

Very stupid

Not able to learn? Can, in special course

Criminal; involving great crime or grave charges; very wicked; heinous.

English word

Like academic research, routinely

Dissertations involving analysis and assessment

Croquet

Deep-fried dish

A fried roll of potato

Dish fried in breadcrumbs

Saws

Bridge maneuver

Squatting

Monte Carlo workers

Las Vegas figures.

Our prices are shocking: we rake it in

Croupy

""Bread baked in a mold, and scooped out, to serve minces upon.""

Essentially, copper is outside entrance to Room 101 with partner

Vitally

Metal-melting vessels

Melting pots

Catholic church upset over books lacking bishop trials

Crucifer

Nailed to a cross

Returned most of fig amid wailing, torments

Shaped like a cross

Cross-shaped

Vintage Formica cut for use in cathedral maybe

Cruddy

No Polish for this

See, that's what 7 down is

Lack of politesse

Raw vegetables as hors d'oeuvre

Vulgar odds and ends

Most sadistic

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

Insensitivity

Cruelty

Cruising

Softest

Crumbly

Falling apart

Crumhorn