2-Letter Words Starting with C

Rooster in medieval tales.

Proper name for a bird.

Archetypal name for a rooster

Charbroil

Cheerful

Split personality (wordplay)

During the game, she's no reserve!

Root for the frontrunner (wordplay)

Palm reader

""CHLORINATE To treat, or cause to combine, with chlorine.""

Sweet maker/seller

Specialist confectioner

Sweet maker

Man of music.

Church music leader

Lifter of voices

Same as Chronologist. Chronologist.

Metal casing on timer? No, I'm timer

Instrument measuring time

Watch to find the enemy's position

One who performs circumcision.

Revolving about or surrounding the moon.

""About the pole; applied to stars that revolve around the pole without setting; as, circumpolar stars. as, circumpolar stars.""

Codevelop

Percolator, machine for making hot drinks

""GENERATOR One who, or that which, generates, begets, causes, or produces.""

""An instrument for measuring the depth of the color of anything, especially of a liquid, by comparison with a standard liquid.""

Sports match reporter

One who reports on sports event

Broadcaster describing sports events

""One who, or that which, compensates; a name applied to various mechanical devices.""

One who compromises.

Financial official's title

(Generally) financial officer

New York office held by Fillmore when he was elected U.S. vice president

""One who bears testimony or swears to the veracity or innocence of another. See Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager. Purgation; also Wager of law, under Wager.""

Eg, prommer

One in stalls possibly put Queen on to sure thing in African republic

Banker entering African country: I'm doubtful he likes live music

One who mediates

One acting as mediator

Hair improver

Hair application

Salon item

One who confiscates.

CONGREGATE Collected; compact; close.

One who hypothesizes

He goes to galleries.

Knowledgeable art-lover

Expert judge of taste

One who consecrates; one who performs the rites by which a person or thing is devoted or dedicated to sacred purposes.

One who preserves from injury or violation; a protector; a preserver.

Member of a cabal.

Planner in secret

Person who secretly plots with others

""That which constricts, draws together, or contracts.""

David Alfred Bywaters, as to this crossword

Builder

CONSUMMATE Carried to the utmost extent or degree; of the highest quality; complete; perfect.

""One who, or that which, continues; esp., one who continues a series or a work; a continuer.""

One who contravenes.

One sending in articles for publication

One writing for, eg, magazine

Donor, giver

Person who prepares deeds for transference of property

Harmonizer.

Inflected form of PROCESSOR Inflected form of PROCESS to treat or prepare by a special method

Copublish

REPRESSOR

""Pertaining to, or composed of, corpuscles, or small particles.""

Shrub in bed with a single flower

Garden shrub related to the hawthorn

Seen in the garden bed, a single flower

Crapshoot

Like twilight

Of twilight.

A contemptible or vicious critic.

One who carries a Christian symbol

Religious procession VIP

Like letters in SOS and COUSCOUS

Premier craftsman (wordplay)

Taoiseach perhaps builds up bureau

President's second career (wordplay)

A craftsperson of excellent character

He's a fine script writer

Support for burning light

MENORAH

'Ringer' vehicle ailing on climbing trip round head of Eskdale

Corrupt Northerner of 1865.

Scalawag's confederate

Non-local candidate

One making maps

Occupation that the bad chef might be better at (wordplay)

Map-maker

Fast food - begs cure here (anagram)

Lunch-counter specialty.

Fast food product

One who practice the art or business of writing or engrossing.

One who manipulates the spine

Joint manipulator

Spine manipulator

One who describes or makes a map of a district or region.

Comparative adjective or agent noun

The center of a circle that circumscribes a triangle.

CURRICULAR

Codiscover

One working jointly

Fellow worker

Cream perhaps no longer in favour of Australian novelist

One who commemorates.

Head of police organisation

Government official.

Senior policeman

From banisher to bullhorn (wordplay)

Person (good at) imparting news etc

""An apparatus for the separation of dry comminuted ore, by exposing it to intermittent puffs of air.""

Concession

Conversationalist

Mars, for one

Sweet maker/seller

Seller of sweets

Spanish adventurer of the 16th century

Pizarro or Cortes

16th-century Spanish invader of Peru

CONSOLIDATE Formed into a solid mass; made firm; consolidated.

""CONTAMINATE To soil, stain, or corrupt by contact; to tarnish; to sully; to taint; to pollute; to defile.""

One who contemplates.

Gainsayer.

One who controverts; a controversial writer; a controversialist.

One who supports or frequents conventicles.

""PROPRIETOR One who has the legal right or exclusive title to anything, whether in possession or not; an owner; as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill. as, the proprietor of farm or of a mill.""

RESEARCHER One who researches.

""CORROBORATE To make strong, or to give additional strength to; to strengthen.""

""One who describes the world or universe, including the heavens and the earth.""

Fruit and veg seller

Fruit/veg seller

Barrow boy

""One who countenances, favors, or supports.""

I'll give you $100 for that buffet table, for example

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Singer getting note say, below bar

A singing bank teller (wordplay)

Singer with note heard at end of bar

""CRYSTALLIZE To cause to form crystals, or to assume the crystalline form.""

""A species of Cardamine (C. pratensis), or lady's smock. Its leaves are used in salads. Also, the ragged robin (Lychnis Floscuculi). Cardamine (C. pratensis), or lady's smock. Its leaves are used in salads. Also, the ragged robin (Lychnis Floscuculi).""

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Microbiology) a rod-shaped bacterium that causes infections in cattle and man. Unpasteurized milk infected with campylobacter is a common cause of gastroenteritis [from Greek kampulos bent + bacter ( ium )]

Candlelight

""An implement with a bell-shaped cup and often a long slender handle, used to extinguish the flame of a candle.""

""A sensory nerve cell or sense organ, as of smell or taste, that responds to chemical stimuli.""

I arrange steps (wordplay)

Robbins, for one

One skilled in arranging dances

Revolving around or surrounding a star.

Cabal member

Fellow plotter

The first violin in a symphony orchestra (2 words)

""CONGLOMERATE Gathered into a ball or a mass; collected together; concentrated; as, conglomerate rays of light. as, conglomerate rays of light.""

Well-wisher after the fact

CONVENTION The act of coming together; the state of being together; union; coalition.

You might say he works at the forge

Does one work at the forge (wordplay)

Moneymaker (wordplay)

Counterplay

Comparative adjective or agent noun

Intended to prevent or counteract terrorism: counterterror measures; counterterror weapons.

""One who writes in cipher, or secret characters.""

Relating to the heart and blood-vessels

Relating to the heart and blood vessels

INVESTIGATOR One who searches diligently into a subject.

COMPLEMENT That which fills up or completes; the quantity or number required to fill a thing or make it complete.

""CONCEPTUALIZE to to form a concept of; as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.as, He could not conceptualize a robot that would help paralyzed patients.""

The head violinist or leader of the strings in an orchestra; the subleader of the orchestra; concert master.

English word

Counterpunch

Of or relating to the blood vessels that supply the brain.

Chromatograph

Film's camera-crew chief

Movie studio employe

James Wong Howe's occupation.

Drake, for one

Phileas Fogg, for one

One of the great all-rounders

One who fights back

One who fights fire with fire

Counterreform

One studying regular molecular structures