5 Letter Words Starting with C
Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with C. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.
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- cinctScrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. To gird or encircle; to surround.
- cindyScrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A female given name, often a diminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda.
- cinelScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. A rare term for a cinema or movie theater.
- cinesScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cine; motion pictures or films.
- cionsScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cion; shoots or scions used for grafting.
- cippiScrabble 11 · WWF 14
pl.. of Cippus
- circeScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. (Greek mythology) a sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine
- circsScrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Informal short for circumstances.
- ciresScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of cire; fabrics or finishes with a glossy, polished appearance.
- cirriScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n. pl.. See Cirrus.
- ciscoScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. The Lake herring (Coregonus Artedi), valuable food fish of the Great Lakes of North America. The name is also applied to C. Hoyi, a related species of Lake Michigan.
- cissyScrabble 10 · WWF 10
a.. having unsuitable feminine qualities
- cistaScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A box or chest, especially a cylindrical container used in ancient religious rites.
- cistsScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. Plural of cist; ancient stone coffins or chests.
- citalScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. Summons to appear, as before a judge.
- citedScrabble 8 · WWF 9
imp. & p. p.. of Cite
- citeeScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A person who is cited, especially in a legal summons or notice.
- citerScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. One who cites.
- civetScrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A substance, of the consistence of butter or honey, taken from glands in the anal pouch of the civet (Viverra civetta). It is of clear yellowish or brownish color, of a strong, musky odor, offensive when undiluted, but agreeable when a small portion is mixed with another substance. It is used as a perfume.
- civicScrabble 12 · WWF 15
a.. Relating to, or derived from, a city or citizen; relating to man as a member of society, or to civil affairs.
- civilScrabble 10 · WWF 13
a.. Pertaining to a city or state, or to a citizen in his relations to his fellow citizens or to the state; within the city or state.
- civvyScrabble 16 · WWF 18
noun. Informal term for a civilian, especially as opposed to a member of the armed forces.
- cizarScrabble 16 · WWF 17
v. i.. To clip with scissors.
- clachScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. A stone, especially a large one; used in Scottish place names.
- clackScrabble 13 · WWF 16
n.. To make a sudden, sharp noise, or a succesion of such noises, as by striking an object, or by collision of parts; to rattle; to click.
- cladeScrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor
- cladsScrabble 8 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clad.
- claesScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. (Scottish) Clothes.
- clagsScrabble 8 · WWF 11
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clag.
- claikScrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. See Clake.
- claimScrabble 9 · WWF 12
v./.. To ask for, or seek to obtain, by virtue of authority, right, or supposed right; to challenge as a right; to demand as due.
- clairScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female given name, variant of Clare.
- clakeScrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. Alt. of Claik
- clampScrabble 11 · WWF 15
n.. Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together; a piece of wood or metal, used to hold two or more pieces together.
- clamsScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. informal terms for money
- clangScrabble 8 · WWF 12
v. t.. To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.
- clankScrabble 11 · WWF 14
n.. A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink.
- clansScrabble 7 · WWF 10
noun. Plural of clan; groups of families or households with common ancestry or allegiance.
- clapeScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A bird; the flicker.
- clapsScrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. Variant of Clasp
- claptScrabble 9 · WWF 12
verb. Past tense of clap; struck together or applauded.
- claraScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. A female given name, from Latin, meaning 'bright' or 'clear'.
- clareScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A nun of the order of St. Clare.
- clarkScrabble 11 · WWF 13
n.. Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-)
- claroScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. a cigar made with light-colored tobacco
- clartScrabble 7 · WWF 9
v. t.. To daub, smear, or spread, as with mud, etc.
- claryScrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To make a loud or shrill noise.
- clashScrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. i.. To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.
- claspScrabble 9 · WWF 12
v. t.. To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp).
- classScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A group of individuals ranked together as possessing common characteristics; as, the different classes of society; the educated class; the lower classes.