5 Letter Words Containing C

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1. pitchScrabble 12 · WWF 13

   n.. A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas, wood, ironwork, etc., to preserve them.

2. placeScrabble 9 · WWF 12

   n.. Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; site; spot; rarely, unbounded space.

3. plackScrabble 13 · WWF 16

   n.. A small copper coin formerly current in Scotland, worth less than a cent.

4. pleckScrabble 13 · WWF 16

   noun. A small plot or piece of ground.

5. plicaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

   v.. A disease of the hair (Plica polonica), in which it becomes twisted and matted together. The disease is of Polish origin, and is hence called also Polish plait.

6. ploceScrabble 9 · WWF 12

   n.. A figure in which a word is separated or repeated by way of emphasis, so as not only to signify the individual thing denoted by it, but also its peculiar attribute or quality; as, "His wife's a wife indeed."

7. plockScrabble 13 · WWF 16

   noun. A sharp, short sound, as of a cork being pulled or a small object dropping.

8. pluckScrabble 13 · WWF 17

   v. t.. To pull; to draw.

9. poachScrabble 12 · WWF 13

   v. & n.. To cook, as eggs, by breaking them into boiling water; also, to cook with butter after breaking in a vessel.

10. pocanScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. The poke (Phytolacca decandra); -- called also pocan bush.

11. pocheScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. In architecture, the solid mass or wall thickness shown in a plan or section, often rendered in dark tone.

12. pocksScrabble 13 · WWF 15

    noun. Plural of pock; pustules or scars from disease.

13. pockyScrabble 16 · WWF 17

    superl.. Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease.

14. poculScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. A drinking cup or vessel.

15. pocusScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A trick or deception; from 'hocus-pocus'.

16. poncaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca

17. ponceScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce)

18. poochScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. informal terms for dogs

19. porchScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. A covered and inclosed entrance to a building, whether taken from the interior, and forming a sort of vestibule within the main wall, or projecting without and with a separate roof. Sometimes the porch is large enough to serve as a covered walk. See also Carriage porch, under Carriage, and Loggia.

20. poscaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A drink of vinegar and water, used by ancient Roman soldiers.

21. potchScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    v. i.. To thrust; to push.

22. pouceScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A thumb (in French contexts).

23. pouchScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n.. A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc.

24. poucyScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    adjective. Pouty; sulky (informal).

25. priceScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n. & v.. The sum or amount of money at which a thing is valued, or the value which a seller sets on his goods in market; that for which something is bought or sold, or offered for sale; equivalent in money or other means of exchange; current value or rate paid or demanded in market or in barter; cost.

26. prichScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    verb. To prick or pierce (obsolete).

27. prickScrabble 13 · WWF 15

    v.. That which pricks, penetrates, or punctures; a sharp and slender thing; a pointed instrument; a goad; a spur, etc.; a point; a skewer.

28. pricyScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    a.. having a high price; "costly jewelry"; "high-priced merchandise"; "much too dear for my pocketbook"; "a pricey restaurant"

29. pubicScrabble 11 · WWF 15

    a.. Of or pertaining to the pubes; in the region of the pubes; as, the pubic bone; the pubic region, or the lower part of the hypogastric region. See Pubes.

30. pucesScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of puce; a dark red or purple-brown color.

31. puckaScrabble 13 · WWF 16

    a.. absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants"

32. pucksScrabble 13 · WWF 16

    noun. Plural of puck.

33. pudicScrabble 10 · WWF 13

    a.. Of or pertaining to the external organs of generation.

34. punceScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. A small, sharp-pointed tool used for piercing or punching.

35. punchScrabble 12 · WWF 15

    n.. A beverage composed of wine or distilled liquor, water (or milk), sugar, and the juice of lemon, with spice or mint; -- specifically named from the kind of spirit used; as rum punch, claret punch, champagne punch, etc.

36. punicScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    a.. Of or pertaining to the ancient Carthaginians.

37. pycheScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    noun. A rare term for a fold or wrinkle, especially in skin.

38. pylicScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    adjective. Relating to the portal vein.

39. pyricScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    adjective. Relating to or caused by fire.

40. quackScrabble 20 · WWF 22

    v. i.. To utter a sound like the cry of a duck.

41. quicaScrabble 16 · WWF 18

    n.. A small South American opossum (Didelphys quica), native of Guiana and Brazil. It feeds upon insects, small birds, and fruit.

42. quickScrabble 20 · WWF 22

    superl.. Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

43. rabicScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    adjective. Relating to or affected by rabies; rabid.

44. racedScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    imp. & p. p.. of Race

45. racerScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    n.. One who, or that which, races, or contends in a race; esp., a race horse.

46. racesScrabble 7 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of race; competitions of speed.

47. racheScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. A dog that pursued his prey by scent, as distinguished from the greyhound.

48. racksScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    noun. Plural of rack; frameworks for holding or storing items.

49. raconScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. a device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position

50. ranceScrabble 7 · WWF 9

    n.. A prop or shore.