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.
1,144 defined 5-letter words. Open the 5-letter finder
Word list
Showing 51–100 of 1,144 · Page 2 of 23
- caguiScrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A small, nocturnal, fruit-eating bat (genus Nyctimene) native to the Philippines, also known as a tube-nosed fruit bat.
- cahizScrabble 19 · WWF 19
noun. A unit of dry measure used in Spain, varying by region, typically about 12 bushels.
- cahotScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A bump or jolt, as on a rough road.
- cahowScrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A rare nocturnal seabird (Pterodroma cahow) endemic to Bermuda, also called the Bermuda petrel.
- cahuyScrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. A type of South American tree (possibly of the genus Anacardium) or its fruit.
- caidsScrabble 8 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of caid.
- cainsScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of cain; a term for a murderer or a person who is accursed.
- cairdScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. A traveling tinker; also a tramp or sturdy beggar.
- cairnScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n.. A rounded or conical heap of stones erected by early inhabitants of the British Isles, apparently as a sepulchral monument.
- cairoScrabble 7 · WWF 8
n.. the capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the Nile delta; formerly the home of the Pharaohs
- caiteScrabble 7 · WWF 8
noun. A type of cloth or fabric, possibly a variant of 'cate'.
- cajanScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A tropical plant (Cajanus cajan) or its edible seed; pigeon pea.
- cajonScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. A box-shaped percussion instrument played by slapping its front face.
- cajouScrabble 14 · WWF 18
noun. The cashew tree or its fruit (archaic).
- cajunScrabble 14 · WWF 19
n.. a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian')
- cakedScrabble 12 · WWF 13
imp. & p. p.. of Cake
- cakerScrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. A person who makes or sells cakes.
- cakesScrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of cake; baked sweet breads or desserts.
- cakeyScrabble 14 · WWF 14
adjective. Having a texture or consistency like cake; crumbly or dense.
- cakraScrabble 11 · WWF 12
noun. In Indian philosophy, a center of spiritual energy in the body; a chakra.
- calanScrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine
- calebScrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A male given name.
- calfsScrabble 10 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of calf; young cattle or the fleshy part of the lower leg.
- calidScrabble 8 · WWF 10
a.. Hot; burning; ardent.
- califScrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. Alt. of Califate
- calinScrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An alloy of lead and tin, of which the Chinese make tea canisters.
- calixScrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. A cup. See Calyx.
- calksScrabble 11 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of calk; pointed parts on a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
- callaScrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. A genus of plants, of the order Araceae.
- callsScrabble 7 · WWF 10
verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of call.
- calmsScrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. Plural of calm.
- calmyScrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. Tranquil; peaceful; calm.
- calorScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Heat, especially as a physiological sensation or in medical contexts.
- calosScrabble 7 · WWF 9
noun. Plural of calo; young Chicanos or Mexican-Americans in that subculture.
- calpeScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules
- calveScrabble 10 · WWF 13
v. i.. To bring forth a calf.
- calyxScrabble 17 · WWF 18
n.. The covering of a flower. See Flower.
- camanScrabble 9 · WWF 12
noun. A curved stick used in the Irish game of hurling; a hurley.
- camasScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America
- camayScrabble 12 · WWF 13
British bar soap brand. Camay is a British brand of bar soap owned by Unilever.
- camelScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A large ruminant used in Asia and Africa for carrying burdens and for riding. The camel is remarkable for its ability to go a long time without drinking. Its hoofs are small, and situated at the extremities of the toes, and the weight of the animal rests on the callous. The dromedary (Camelus dromedarius) has one bunch on the back, while the Bactrian camel (C. Bactrianus) has two. The llama, alpaca, and vicu�a, of South America, belong to a related genus (Auchenia).
- cameoScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A carving in relief, esp. one on a small scale used as a jewel for personal adornment, or like.
- camesScrabble 9 · WWF 11
noun. Plural of came; strips of lead used in stained glass windows.
- camisScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. A light, loose dress or robe.
- campiScrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of campus; grounds of a school or institution.
- campoScrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. A grassy plain or field, especially in South America.
- campsScrabble 11 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of camp; places where people temporarily live in tents or shelters.
- campyScrabble 14 · WWF 16
a.. providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities; "they played up the silliness of their roles for camp effect"; "campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's"
- camusScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. See Camis.
- canalScrabble 7 · WWF 10
n.. An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc.