5-letter words containing CA
Embark on an exploration of 5-letter words that contain the letter CA. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate CA within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| cause | 7 | any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results | - |
| catch | 12 | reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot | - |
| carry | 10 | transmit or serve as the medium for transmission | The airwaves carry the sound |
| local | 7 | anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body | - |
| cards | 8 | a game played with playing cards | - |
| scare | 7 | cause fear in | - |
| scary | 10 | provoking fear terror | a scary movie |
| candy | 11 | a rich sweet made of flavored sugar and often combined with fruit or nuts | - |
| oscar | 7 | an annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance | - |
| scale | 7 | a thin flake of dead epidermis shed from the surface of the skin | - |
| cable | 9 | television that is transmitted over cable directly to the receiver | - |
| cabin | 9 | a small house built of wood; usually in a wooded area | - |
| carol | 7 | joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ | - |
| cargo | 8 | goods carried by a large vehicle | - |
| scarf | 10 | a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end | - |
| camel | 9 | cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions | - |
| canal | 7 | a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance | the alimentary canal |
| vocal | 10 | given to expressing yourself freely or insistently | a vocal assembly |
| erica | 7 | any plant of the genus Erica | - |
| carve | 10 | engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface | carve one's name into the bark |
| mecca | 11 | a place that attracts many visitors | New York is a mecca for young artists |
| decay | 11 | the spontaneous disintegration of a radioactive substance along with the emission of ionizing radiation | - |
| caste | 7 | a social class separated from others by distinctions of hereditary rank or profession or wealth | - |
| vicar | 10 | a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman | - |
| cadet | 8 | a military trainee (as at a military academy) | - |
| canoe | 7 | small and light boat; pointed at both ends; propelled with a paddle | - |
| scalp | 9 | remove the scalp of | The enemies were scalped |
| decaf | 11 | coffee with the caffeine removed | - |
| canon | 7 | a ravine formed by a river in an area with little rainfall | - |
| caddy | 12 | a can for storing tea | - |
| recap | 9 | summarize briefly | Let's recapitulate the main ideas |
| catty | 10 | any of various units of weight used in southeastern Asia (especially a Chinese measure equal to 500 grams) | - |
| camus | 9 | French writer who portrayed the human condition as isolated in an absurd world (1913-1960) | - |
| cater | 7 | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | - |
| carat | 7 | the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold | - |
| cache | 12 | (computer science) RAM memory that is set aside as a specialized buffer storage that is continually updated; used to optimize data transfers between system elements with different characteristics | - |
| capri | 9 | an island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy; a tourist attraction noted for beautiful scenery | - |
| cajun | 14 | a Louisianian descended from Acadian immigrants from Nova Scotia (`Cajun' comes from `Acadian') | - |
| cager | 8 | an athlete who plays basketball | - |
| focal | 10 | having or localized centrally at a focus | focal point |
| carte | 7 | a list of dishes available at a restaurant | - |
| cabby | 14 | someone who drives a taxi for a living | - |
| cameo | 9 | engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring) | - |
| caper | 9 | a crime (especially a robbery) | - |
| scamp | 11 | one who is playfully mischievous | - |
| pecan | 9 | tree of southern United States and Mexico cultivated for its nuts | - |
| scaly | 10 | rough to the touch; covered with scales or scurf | - |
| campo | 11 | - | - |
| cabal | 9 | a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue | - |
| fecal | 10 | of or relating to feces | fecal matter |
| cacti | 9 | - | - |
| circa | 9 | - | - |
| scant | 7 | supply sparingly and with restricted quantities | - |
| scape | 9 | erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip | - |
| canst | 7 | - | - |
| barca | 9 | - | - |
| cadre | 8 | a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement | - |
| carom | 9 | a shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other | - |
| canny | 10 | showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others | - |
| carer | 7 | - | - |
| scald | 8 | subject to harsh criticism | - |
| canto | 7 | a major division of a long poem | - |
| carny | 10 | - | - |
| cates | 7 | - | - |
| cavil | 10 | raise trivial objections | - |
| scads | 8 | a large number or amount | - |
| macaw | 12 | long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central America and South America; among the largest and showiest of parrots | - |
| cased | 8 | covered or protected with or as if with a case | knights cased in steel |
| wicca | 12 | a community of followers of the Wicca religion | - |
| decal | 8 | either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface | - |
| cairn | 7 | small rough-haired breed of terrier from Scotland | - |
| vocab | 12 | - | - |
| ducat | 8 | formerly a gold coin of various European countries | - |
| cagey | 11 | showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others | a cagey lawyer |
| calla | 7 | water arum | - |
| caulk | 11 | a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight | - |
| cacao | 9 | tropical American tree producing cacao beans | - |
| yucca | 12 | any of several evergreen plants of the genus Yucca having usually tall stout stems and a terminal cluster of white flowers; warmer regions of North America | - |
| caput | 9 | the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains | - |
| spica | 9 | the brightest star in Virgo | - |
| occam | 11 | English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349) | - |
| capon | 9 | castrated male chicken | - |
| carob | 9 | long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute | - |
| campy | 14 | providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities | campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's |
| caver | 10 | - | - |
| cadge | 9 | obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling | - |
| calif | 10 | the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth | - |
| causa | 7 | a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy | - |
| uncap | 9 | - | - |
| cardy | 11 | - | - |
| canna | 7 | any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers | - |
| caird | 8 | - | - |
| calyx | 17 | (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green | - |
| scarp | 9 | a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification | - |
| scart | 7 | - | - |
| tical | 7 | the basic unit of money in Thailand | - |
| escar | 7 | - | - |
| ecads | 8 | - | - |
| finca | 10 | - | - |
| furca | 10 | - | - |
| jacal | 14 | - | - |
| micas | 9 | - | - |
| musca | 9 | type genus of the Muscidae: houseflies | - |
| cycad | 13 | any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales; having unbranched stems with a crown of fernlike leaves | - |
| cycas | 12 | type genus of Cycadaceae: genus of widely distributed Old World evergreen tropical trees having pinnate leaves and columnar stems covered with persistent bases of old leaves | - |
| decad | 9 | - | - |
| ducal | 8 | of or belonging to or suitable for a duke | ducal palace |
| bocca | 11 | - | - |
| canns | 7 | - | - |
| capes | 9 | - | - |
| caphs | 12 | - | - |
| capiz | 18 | marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell | - |
| caple | 9 | - | - |
| capos | 9 | - | - |
| capot | 9 | - | - |
| caped | 10 | - | - |
| capas | 9 | - | - |
| canso | 7 | - | - |
| cants | 7 | - | - |
| canty | 10 | lively and brisk | - |
| capul | 9 | - | - |
| carap | 9 | - | - |
| caret | 7 | a mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text | - |
| carex | 14 | large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges | - |
| carks | 11 | - | - |
| carle | 7 | - | - |
| carls | 7 | - | - |
| carns | 7 | - | - |
| cares | 7 | - | - |
| carbo | 9 | - | - |
| carbs | 9 | - | - |
| carby | 12 | - | - |
| cardi | 8 | - | - |
| cared | 8 | - | - |
| calks | 11 | - | - |
| calls | 7 | - | - |
| calms | 9 | - | - |
| calmy | 12 | - | - |
| calos | 7 | - | - |
| calpa | 9 | - | - |
| calps | 9 | - | - |
| calix | 14 | - | - |
| cajon | 14 | - | - |
| caked | 12 | - | - |
| cakes | 11 | - | - |
| cakey | 14 | - | - |
| calfs | 10 | - | - |
| calid | 8 | - | - |
| calve | 10 | give birth to (a calf) | the whales calve at this time of year |
| caman | 9 | - | - |
| caned | 8 | - | - |
| caneh | 10 | - | - |
| caner | 7 | - | - |
| canes | 7 | - | - |
| cangs | 8 | - | - |
| camps | 11 | - | - |
| camas | 9 | any of several plants of the genus Camassia; North and South America | - |
| cames | 9 | - | - |
| camis | 9 | - | - |
| camos | 9 | - | - |
| campi | 11 | - | - |
| canid | 8 | any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles | - |
| cawks | 14 | - | - |
| caxon | 14 | - | - |
| cecal | 9 | of or like a cecum | - |
| cawed | 11 | - | - |
| carvy | 13 | - | - |
| casas | 7 | - | - |
| casco | 9 | - | - |
| cases | 7 | - | - |
| casks | 11 | - | - |
| casky | 14 | - | - |
| carts | 7 | - | - |
| carpi | 9 | - | - |
| carps | 9 | - | - |
| carrs | 7 | - | - |
| carse | 7 | - | - |
| carta | 7 | - | - |
| casts | 7 | - | - |
| casus | 7 | - | - |
| cavas | 10 | - | - |
| caved | 11 | - | - |
| cavel | 10 | - | - |
| caves | 10 | - | - |
| cavie | 10 | - | - |
| caups | 9 | - | - |
| caums | 9 | - | - |
| cauda | 8 | any taillike structure | - |
| cauks | 11 | - | - |
| cauld | 8 | - | - |
| cauls | 7 | - | - |
| cains | 7 | - | - |
| cabob | 11 | - | - |
| caboc | 11 | - | - |
| cabre | 9 | - | - |
| cacas | 9 | - | - |
| caber | 9 | a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland) | - |
| caaed | 8 | - | - |
| cabas | 9 | - | - |
| cacky | 16 | - | - |
| cafes | 10 | - | - |
| caffs | 13 | - | - |
| caged | 9 | - | - |
| cages | 8 | - | - |
| cagot | 8 | - | - |
| cahow | 13 | - | - |
| caese | 7 | - | - |
| caeca | 9 | - | - |
| cadee | 8 | - | - |
| cades | 8 | - | - |
| cadgy | 12 | - | - |
| cadie | 8 | - | - |
| cadis | 8 | - | - |
| caids | 8 | - | - |
| cocas | 9 | - | - |
| chica | 12 | - | - |
| bacca | 11 | an indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp: e.g. grape; tomato; cranberry | - |
| areca | 7 | any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts | - |
| becap | 11 | - | - |
| acari | 7 | - | - |
| accas | 9 | - | - |
| acais | 7 | - | - |
| abaca | 9 | a kind of hemp obtained from the abaca plant in the Philippines | - |
| plica | 9 | a folded part (as in skin or muscle) | - |
| phoca | 12 | type genus of the Phocidae: earless seals | - |
| pical | 9 | - | - |
| picas | 9 | - | - |
| pucan | 9 | - | - |
| recal | 7 | - | - |
| scars | 7 | - | - |
| scath | 10 | - | - |
| scats | 7 | - | - |
| scatt | 7 | - | - |
| scapi | 9 | - | - |
| scams | 9 | - | - |
| scand | 8 | - | - |
| scans | 7 | - | - |
| scapa | 9 | - | - |
| scaud | 8 | - | - |
| scaup | 9 | diving ducks of North America having a bluish-grey bill | - |
| scaur | 7 | - | - |
| scaws | 10 | - | - |
| scall | 7 | - | - |
| scabs | 9 | - | - |
| scaff | 13 | - | - |
| scags | 8 | - | - |
| scail | 7 | - | - |
| scala | 7 | - | - |
| socas | 7 | - | - |
| tacan | 7 | - | - |
| ticca | 9 | - | - |
| theca | 10 | a case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule | - |
| vinca | 10 | periwinkles: low creeping evergreen perennials | - |
| nicad | 8 | a rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode; often used in emergency systems because of its low discharge rate when not in use | - |
| orcas | 7 | - | - |
| pacas | 9 | - | - |
| yucas | 10 | - | - |
| yacca | 12 | West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves | - |
| cacks | 13 | - | - |
| capex | 16 | - | - |
| caron | 7 | - | - |
| cauri | 7 | - | - |
| macas | 9 | - | - |
| decan | 8 | - | - |
| unica | 7 | - | - |
