5 Letter Words Containing C

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1. percyScrabble 12 · WWF 13

   n.. English soldier killed in a rebellion against Henry IV (1364-1403)

2. phacaScrabble 12 · WWF 13

   noun. A genus of plants in the legume family, including some species formerly placed in Astragalus.

3. phocaScrabble 12 · WWF 13

   n.. A genus of seals. It includes the common harbor seal and allied species. See Seal.

4. picaeScrabble 9 · WWF 11

   Order of birds. Nine families of largely arboreal birds make up the order Piciformes, the best-known of them being the Picidae, which includes the woodpeckers and close relatives.

5. picalScrabble 9 · WWF 12

   Noun. Alternative form of picul .

6. picasScrabble 9 · WWF 11

   noun. Plural of pica; a unit of type size equal to 12 points, or a craving for non-food substances.

7. piceaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

   n.. A genus of coniferous trees of the northen hemisphere, including the Norway spruce and the American black and white spruces. These trees have pendent cones, which do not readily fall to pieces, in this and other respects differing from the firs.

8. pichiScrabble 12 · WWF 13

   n.. Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers; leaves yield a tonic and diuretic

9. pickyScrabble 16 · WWF 17

   a.. exacting especially about details; "a finicky eater"; "fussy about clothes"; "very particular about how her food was prepared"

10. picotScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. an edging of small loops, as on lace or ribbon

11. picraScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. The powder of aloes with canella, formerly officinal, employed as a cathartic.

12. piculScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    n.. A commercial weight varying in different countries and for different commodities. In Borneo it is 135/ lbs.; in China and Sumatra, 133/ lbs.; in Japan, 133/ lbs.; but sometimes 130 lbs., etc. Called also, by the Chinese, tan.

13. picusScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. A genus of woodpeckers, including some of the common American and European species.

14. pieceScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    n.. A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piece of sugar; to break in pieces.

15. pilchScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    n.. A gown or case of skin, or one trimmed or lined with fur.

16. pinchScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    v. t.. To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies.

17. pinicScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    a.. Of or pertaining to the pine; obtained from the pine; formerly, designating an acid which is the chief constituent of common resin, -- now called abietic, or sylvic, acid.

18. piscoScrabble 9 · WWF 11

    noun. A colorless or yellowish grape brandy produced in Peru and Chile.

19. 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.

20. 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.

21. plackScrabble 13 · WWF 16

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

22. pleckScrabble 13 · WWF 16

    noun. A small plot or piece of ground.

23. 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.

24. 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."

25. plockScrabble 13 · WWF 16

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

26. pluckScrabble 13 · WWF 17

    v. t.. To pull; to draw.

27. 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.

28. pocanScrabble 9 · WWF 12

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

29. pocheScrabble 12 · WWF 13

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

30. pocksScrabble 13 · WWF 15

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

31. pockyScrabble 16 · WWF 17

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

32. poculScrabble 9 · WWF 13

    noun. A drinking cup or vessel.

33. pocusScrabble 9 · WWF 12

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

34. poncaScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    n.. the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Ponca

35. ponceScrabble 9 · WWF 12

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

36. poochScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    n.. informal terms for dogs

37. 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.

38. poscaScrabble 9 · WWF 11

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

39. potchScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    v. i.. To thrust; to push.

40. pouceScrabble 9 · WWF 12

    noun. A thumb (in French contexts).

41. pouchScrabble 12 · WWF 14

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

42. poucyScrabble 12 · WWF 14

    adjective. Pouty; sulky (informal).

43. 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.

44. prichScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    verb. To prick or pierce (obsolete).

45. 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.

46. pricyScrabble 12 · WWF 13

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

47. 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.

48. pucesScrabble 9 · WWF 12

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

49. puckaScrabble 13 · WWF 16

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

50. pucksScrabble 13 · WWF 16

    noun. Plural of puck.