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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- chokeScrabble 14 · WWF 14
v. t.. To render unable to breathe by filling, pressing upon, or squeezing the windpipe; to stifle; to suffocate; to strangle.
- chokoScrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. A tropical American vine (Sechium edule) with edible pear-shaped fruit; also the fruit itself.
- chokyScrabble 17 · WWF 16
n.. British slang (dated) for a prison
- cholaScrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A Mexican-American woman or girl, often associated with a particular subculture.
- choloScrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A person of mixed Indigenous and Spanish ancestry in Latin America; also a style of dress associated with Chicano culture.
- chompScrabble 14 · WWF 16
v. i.. To chew loudly and greedily; to champ.
- chonkScrabble 14 · WWF 15
noun. A chunky or overweight animal, especially a cat.
- chookScrabble 14 · WWF 14
noun. A chicken, especially a domestic fowl.
- choomScrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A friend or companion (chiefly British slang).
- choopScrabble 12 · WWF 13
verb. To chirp or peep, as a bird.
- chopaScrabble 12 · WWF 13
noun. A type of fish, especially a sea chub of the genus Kyphosus.
- chopsScrabble 12 · WWF 13
n. pl.. The jaws; also, the fleshy parts about the mouth.
- chordScrabble 11 · WWF 11
n.. The string of a musical instrument.
- choreScrabble 10 · WWF 10
n.. A small job; in the pl., the regular or daily light work of a household or farm, either within or without doors.
- chortScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A short, cheerful laugh.
- choseScrabble 10 · WWF 10
imp.. of Choose
- chottScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A shallow salt lake or marsh in North Africa, often dry in summer.
- choupScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. (dialectal) A sudden blow or punch.
- choutScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. An assessment equal to a fourth part of the revenue.
- chouxScrabble 17 · WWF 18
noun. A light pastry dough used for eclairs and cream puffs.
- chowkScrabble 17 · WWF 17
noun. In South Asia, a marketplace or public square.
- chowsScrabble 13 · WWF 13
noun. Plural of chow; food or meals.
- choyaScrabble 13 · WWF 12
noun. A cactus of the genus Cylindropuntia or related genera, especially the cholla, having cylindrical stems covered with barbed spines.
- chriaScrabble 10 · WWF 10
noun. A brief, instructive anecdote or saying, especially one attributed to a famous person.
- chronScrabble 10 · WWF 11
noun. A unit of geologic time; a subdivision of an era.
- chubsScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of chub (a type of fish).
- chuckScrabble 16 · WWF 18
v. i.. To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck.
- chudeScrabble 11 · WWF 12
Old Slavic term for Finnic peoples. Chud or Chude is a term historically applied in the early East Slavic annals to several Baltic Finnic peoples in the area of what is now Estonia, Karelia and Northwestern Russia.
- chuetScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. Minced meat.
- chufaScrabble 13 · WWF 14
n.. A sedgelike plant (Cyperus esculentus) producing edible tubers, native about the Mediterranean, now cultivated in many regions; the earth almond.
- chuffScrabble 16 · WWF 17
n.. A coarse or stupid fellow.
- chugsScrabble 11 · WWF 13
verb. Third person singular present of chug: makes a dull, explosive sound, as of an engine running slowly.
- chumpScrabble 14 · WWF 17
n.. A short, thick, heavy piece of wood.
- chumsScrabble 12 · WWF 14
noun. Plural of chum; close friends.
- chunkScrabble 14 · WWF 16
n.. A short, thick piece of anything.
- churlScrabble 10 · WWF 12
n.. A rustic; a countryman or laborer.
- churnScrabble 10 · WWF 12
v. t.. A vessel in which milk or cream is stirred, beaten, or otherwise agitated (as by a plunging or revolving dasher) in order to separate the oily globules from the other parts, and obtain butter.
- churrScrabble 10 · WWF 11
v.. make a vibrant sound, as of some birds
- chuseScrabble 10 · WWF 11
v. t.. See Choose.
- chuteScrabble 10 · WWF 11
n.. A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.
- chyleScrabble 13 · WWF 13
n.. A milky fluid containing the fatty matter of the food in a state of emulsion, or fine mechanical division; formed from chyme by the action of the intestinal juices. It is absorbed by the lacteals, and conveyed into the blood by the thoracic duct.
- chymeScrabble 15 · WWF 15
n.. The pulpy mass of semi-digested food in the small intestines just after its passage from the stomach. It is separated in the intestines into chyle and excrement. See Chyle.
- cibolScrabble 9 · WWF 12
n.. A perennial alliaceous plant (Allium fistulosum), sometimes called Welsh onion. Its fistular leaves areused in cookery.
- cicerScrabble 9 · WWF 11
n.. chickpea plant; Asiatic herbs
- ciderScrabble 8 · WWF 9
n.. The expressed juice of apples. It is used as a beverage, for making vinegar, and for other purposes.
- cigarScrabble 8 · WWF 10
n.. A small roll of tobacco, used for smoking.
- ciguaScrabble 8 · WWF 11
noun. A tropical American palm tree (Acrocomia crispa) with edible, oily nuts.
- ciliaScrabble 7 · WWF 9
n. pl.. The eyelashes.
- cimexScrabble 16 · WWF 18
n.. A genus of hemipterous insects of which the bedbug is the best known example. See Bedbug.
- cinchScrabble 12 · WWF 14
n.. A strong saddle girth, as of canvas.