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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. cheirScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. A hand (archaic or in scientific terms).

  2. chekaScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    noun. The secret police of the early Soviet Union (1917-1922), predecessor of the KGB.

  3. chekeScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    noun. A dialectal form of 'choke' or a variant of 'check' (archaic).

  4. chekiScrabble 14 · WWF 14

    noun. A unit of currency in Bhutan, equal to one hundredth of a ngultrum.

  5. chelaScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. The pincherlike claw of Crustacea and Arachnida.

  6. chelpScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. A dialectal term for a chirp or a short, sharp sound.

  7. chemoScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. Short for chemotherapy, the treatment of disease using chemical substances.

  8. chemsScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. Plural of chem.

  9. chenaScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. In Sri Lanka, a plot of land cleared for shifting cultivation.

  10. chengScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    n.. A chinese reed instrument, with tubes, blown by the mouth.

  11. cheraScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. A member of an ancient Tamil dynasty of southern India.

  12. chereScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    adjective. Archaic or dialectal form of 'cheer' meaning face, mood, or disposition.

  13. chertScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. An impure, massive, flintlike quartz or hornstone, of a dull color.

  14. cheseScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    v. t.. To choose

  15. chessScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A game played on a chessboard, by two persons, with two differently colored sets of men, sixteen in each set. Each player has a king, a queen, two bishops, two knights, two castles or rooks, and eight pawns.

  16. chestScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A large box of wood, or other material, having, like a trunk, a lid, but no covering of skin, leather, or cloth.

  17. chethScrabble 13 · WWF 12

    noun. A Hebrew letter, the eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.

  18. cheveScrabble 13 · WWF 14

    v. i.. To come to an issue; to turn out; to succeed; as, to cheve well in a enterprise.

  19. chevyScrabble 16 · WWF 16

    v. t.. See Chivy, v. t.

  20. chewaScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    n.. a member of the Bantu-speaking people of Malawi and eastern Zambia and northern Zimbabwe

  21. chewsScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    verb. Third-person singular simple present of chew; bites and grinds with the teeth.

  22. chewyScrabble 16 · WWF 15

    a.. (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"

  23. chiamScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. A type of seed, possibly a variant of 'chia'.

  24. chianScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    a.. Of or pertaining to Chios, an island in the Aegean Sea.

  25. chiaoScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. A former unit of currency in China, equal to one-tenth of a yuan.

  26. chibaScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. A city in Japan, capital of Chiba Prefecture, east of Tokyo.

  27. chicaScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. A red coloring matter. extracted from the Bignonia Chica, used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the skin.

  28. chichScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    n.. The chick-pea.

  29. chickScrabble 16 · WWF 17

    v. i.. To sprout, as seed in the ground; to vegetate.

  30. chicoScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1891-1961)

  31. chicsScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. Plural of chic; styles or fashions.

  32. chideScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    p. pr. & vb. n.. To rebuke; to reprove; to scold; to find fault with.

  33. chiefScrabble 13 · WWF 13

    n.. The head or leader of any body of men; a commander, as of an army; a head man, as of a tribe, clan, or family; a person in authority who directs the work of others; the principal actor or agent.

  34. chielScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A child or young person (Scottish dialect).

  35. chienScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A dog (French loanword, used in English contexts).

  36. childScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    n.. A son or a daughter; a male or female descendant, in the first degree; the immediate progeny of human parents; -- in law, legitimate offspring. Used also of animals and plants.

  37. chileScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency

  38. chiliScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A kind of red pepper. See Capsicum

  39. chillScrabble 10 · WWF 12

    n.. A moderate but disagreeable degree of cold; a disagreeable sensation of coolness, accompanied with shivering.

  40. chimbScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    n.. The edge of a cask, etc; a chine. See Chine, n., 3.

  41. chimeScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. See Chine, n., 3.

  42. chimpScrabble 14 · WWF 16

    n.. intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests

  43. chimuScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    noun. A member of an ancient pre-Incan people of northern Peru.

  44. chinaScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A country in Eastern Asia.

  45. chineScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.

  46. chingScrabble 11 · WWF 13

    n.. the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu

  47. chinkScrabble 14 · WWF 15

    n.. A small cleft, rent, or fissure, of greater length than breadth; a gap or crack; as, the chinks of wall.

  48. chinoScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. a coarse twilled cotton fabric frequently used for uniforms

  49. chiosScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. an island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey; belongs to Greece

  50. chiotScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. A native or inhabitant of the Greek island of Chios.