Discover a variety of five-letter words starting with the letter “C” to enhance your vocabulary and improve your word game skills.
- Cable- A thick, strong rope made of wires or fibers.
- Cache- A hidden storage space or the stored items.
- Cacti- Plural form of cactus.
- Cadet- A student in military or police training.
- Cadre- A core group of trained personnel.
- Cairn- A pile of stones used as a marker.
- Calix- An alternative form of calyx, the outer part of a flower.
- Camel- A large, humped mammal adapted to desert life.
- Cameo- A small, often detailed piece of jewelry.
- Canny- Having shrewdness and good judgement.
- Canoe- A narrow, lightweight boat.
- Capon- A castrated male chicken fattened for eating.
- Carat- A unit of weight for precious stones.
- Cargo- Goods carried on a ship, aircraft, or vehicle.
- Carol- A song, typically a religious hymn or a song of joy.
- Carry- To hold and move something from one place to another.
- Catch- To capture or seize, especially after pursuit.
- Cater- To provide food and service for an event.
- Catty- Relating to or characteristic of a cat.
- Caulk- To seal a joint or seam to make it watertight.
- Cease- To bring or come to an end.
- Cedar- A type of evergreen tree with aromatic wood.
- Celts- Ancient Indo-European people known for their art and tools.
- Chafe- To wear or irritate by rubbing.
- Chain- A series of connected metal rings used for fastening.
- Chair- A separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs.
- Chalk- A soft, white, porous sedimentary rock.
- Champ- To bite or chew noisily.
- Chant- To sing or intone in a rhythmic, repetitive manner.
- Chaos- Complete disorder and confusion.
- Charm- The power or quality of giving delight or arousing admiration.
- Chase- To pursue in order to catch or catch up with.
- Cheat- To act dishonestly to gain an advantage.
- Check- To examine something so as to determine its accuracy.
- Cheer- To shout for joy or in encouragement.
- Chews- Bites and grinds with the teeth.
- Chile- Another spelling of chili, a hot pepper.
- Chill- An unpleasant feeling of coldness.
- Chime- A melodious ringing sound.
- Chirp- A short, sharp sound made by small birds or insects.
- Chock- A wedge or block placed against a wheel or rounded object to prevent moving.
- Choir- An organized group of singers.
- Choke- To stop the breath by compressing the throat.
- Chops- The jaws or cheeks, especially of an animal.
- Chuck- To throw something carelessly.
- Chump- A foolish or easily deceived person.
- Chunk- A thick, solid piece of something.
- Churn- To agitate or stir (milk or cream) in order to make butter.
- Cider- An alcoholic drink made from fermented apple juice.
- Cigar- A roll of tobacco for smoking.
- Cinch- Something that is very easy.
- Circa- Approximately or around (used with dates).
- Cirri- Plural form of cirrus, a type of cloud.
- Clash- To conflict or disagree strongly.
- Clasp- A device with interlocking parts used for fastening.
- Class- A group, set, or kind sharing similar characteristics.
- Clean- Free from dirt, marks, or stains.
- Clear- Easy to perceive, understand, or interpret.
- Cleft- Split, divided, or partially separated.
- Clerk- A person employed in an office or administrative support.
- Click- To make a short, sharp sound.
- Climb- To go upward with gradual or continuous progress.
- Cling- To hold on tightly to something.
- Cloak- A sleeveless outdoor overgarment that hangs loosely from the shoulders.
- Clock- A device for measuring and indicating time.
- Clone- An organism or cell produced asexually from one ancestor.
- Close- To put something in a position to obstruct an entrance.
- Cloth- Woven or felted fabric made from wool, cotton, or a similar fiber.
- Cloud- A visible mass of condensed water vapor floating in the atmosphere.
- Clown- A comic entertainer, especially one in a circus.
- Cluck- A short, low sound made by a chicken.
- Clump- A grouped cluster or mass of things.
- Clung- Past and past participle of cling.
- Coach- An instructor or trainer.
- Coast- The part of the land near the sea.
- Cobra- A poisonous snake known for a menacing hood.
- Cocky- Conceited or overconfident.
- Cocoa- A powder made from roasted, ground cacao beans.
- Colon- A punctuation mark used to precede a list.
- Combi- Short for combination.
- Comet- A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.
- Comic- Relating to or characterized by humor.
- Comma- A punctuation mark indicating a pause between parts of a sentence.
- Copse- A small group of trees.
- Coral- Hard stony substance secreted by marine polyps.
- Cords- Thick strings or thin ropes.
- Corny- Trite, banal, or mawkishly sentimental.
- Couch- A long upholstered piece of furniture for several people to sit on.
- Cough- To expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound.
- Could- Past tense of can, used to indicate possibility.
- Count- To add up; to calculate the total number of items.
- Coupe- A car with a fixed-roof body style, usually with two doors.
- Cover- To place something over or upon, as for protection or concealment.
- Covet- To desire something belonging to another.
- Cower- To crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame.
- Coyly- In a shy and flirtatious manner.
- Cramp- A sudden, involuntary muscle contraction.
- Crane- A large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a projecting arm.
- Crank- A part of an axle or shaft bent out at right angles.
- Creak- A squeaking or grating sound.