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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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  1. cinctScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    verb. To gird or encircle; to surround.

  2. cindyScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. A female given name, often a diminutive of Cynthia or Lucinda.

  3. cinelScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. A rare term for a cinema or movie theater.

  4. cinesScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of cine; motion pictures or films.

  5. cionsScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of cion; shoots or scions used for grafting.

  6. cippiScrabble 11 · WWF 14

    pl.. of Cippus

  7. circeScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. (Greek mythology) a sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine

  8. circsScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. Informal short for circumstances.

  9. ciresScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of cire; fabrics or finishes with a glossy, polished appearance.

  10. cirriScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n. pl.. See Cirrus.

  11. 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.

  12. cissyScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    a.. having unsuitable feminine qualities

  13. cistaScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A box or chest, especially a cylindrical container used in ancient religious rites.

  14. cistsScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of cist; ancient stone coffins or chests.

  15. citalScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. Summons to appear, as before a judge.

  16. citedScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    imp. & p. p.. of Cite

  17. citeeScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. A person who is cited, especially in a legal summons or notice.

  18. citerScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. One who cites.

  19. 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.

  20. 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.

  21. 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.

  22. civvyScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    noun. Informal term for a civilian, especially as opposed to a member of the armed forces.

  23. cizarScrabble 16 · WWF 17

    v. i.. To clip with scissors.

  24. clachScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. A stone, especially a large one; used in Scottish place names.

  25. 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.

  26. cladeScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    n.. a group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor

  27. cladsScrabble 8 · WWF 10

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clad.

  28. claesScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. (Scottish) Clothes.

  29. clagsScrabble 8 · WWF 11

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of clag.

  30. claikScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    n.. See Clake.

  31. 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.

  32. clairScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A female given name, variant of Clare.

  33. clakeScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    n.. Alt. of Claik

  34. 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.

  35. clamsScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. informal terms for money

  36. clangScrabble 8 · WWF 12

    v. t.. To strike together so as to produce a ringing metallic sound.

  37. 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.

  38. clansScrabble 7 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of clan; groups of families or households with common ancestry or allegiance.

  39. clapeScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. A bird; the flicker.

  40. clapsScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    v. t.. Variant of Clasp

  41. claptScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    verb. Past tense of clap; struck together or applauded.

  42. claraScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    noun. A female given name, from Latin, meaning 'bright' or 'clear'.

  43. clareScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A nun of the order of St. Clare.

  44. clarkScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    n.. Canadian politician who served as prime minister (1939-)

  45. claroScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. a cigar made with light-colored tobacco

  46. clartScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    v. t.. To daub, smear, or spread, as with mud, etc.

  47. claryScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    v. i.. To make a loud or shrill noise.

  48. clashScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    v. i.. To make a noise by striking against something; to dash noisily together.

  49. 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).

  50. 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.