5-Letter Words Containing C

a job in an organization

From a definite past time until now.

a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

affected with madness or insanity

any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

an appraisal of the state of affairs

punishment for one's actions

cease to operate or cause to cease operating

a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age

informal terms for objecting

make or become black

a source of help and advice and encouragement

a distinguishing style

become clear

move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance

reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot

presaging or likely to bring good luck or a good outcome

a body of students who graduate together

make clean by removing dirt, filth, or unwanted substances from

repair by adding pieces

apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity

the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract

the absence of mental stress or anxiety

impart skills or knowledge to

put into a group

Australian woman tennis player who won many major championships (born in 1947)

a person who is in charge

a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else

(of a law) having legal validity

a midday meal

marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking

the context and environment in which something is set

transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act

(printing) a block of type without a raised letter; used for spacing between words or sentences

move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense

measure the time or duration of an event or action or the person who performs an action in a certain period of time

meet at a point

baffled

an automotive vehicle suitable for hauling

a person who is of equal standing with another in a group

value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something

an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

to double the degree

a vigorous blow

an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

an informal body of friends

teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports

someone who guards prisoners

any road or path affording passage especially a rough one

an informal body of friends

anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

toiletry consisting of any of various substances in the form of a thick liquid that have a soothing and moisturizing effect when applied to the skin

any material used for its color

a game played with playing cards

tastelessly showy

an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

a period of time past the deadline for fulfilling an obligation during which a penalty that would be imposed for being late is waived, especially an extended period granted as a special favor

cause fear in

an obstruction in a pipe or tube

act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong

anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume

become focussed or come into focus

have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

a person who acts and gets things done

the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

provoking fear terror

informal terms for a (young) woman

the act of colliding with something

a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts

the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat

cut a furrow into a columns

a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted; highly addictive

any of several liquids of the body

a disposition to be kind and forgiving

a tool for making holes or indentations

a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages

profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it

informal terms for a meal

go upward with gradual or continuous progress

weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

British biochemist (born in Germany) who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1906-1979)

pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation

the handle of a handgun or the butt end of a rifle or shotgun or part of the support of a machine gun or artillery gun

a demand especially in the phrase

a female sorcerer or magician

cause (somebody) to feel happier or more cheerful

coldness due to a cold environment

claim as due or just

sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events

insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous