7-letter words starting with CAL
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter CAL. This section showcases how CAL at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with CAL, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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calling | 10 | the particular occupation for which you are trained | - |
caliber | 11 | a degree or grade of excellence or worth | an executive of low caliber |
calcium | 13 | a white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light; the fifth most abundant element in the earth's crust; an important component of most plants and animals | - |
calming | 12 | the act of appeasing (as by acceding to the demands of) | - |
calypso | 14 | rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf | - |
calibre | 11 | a degree or grade of excellence or worth | - |
callous | 9 | having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear | calloused skin |
calorie | 9 | unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure | - |
caloric | 11 | relating to or associated with heat | the caloric effect of sunlight |
calvary | 15 | a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified | - |
caldera | 10 | a large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression | - |
caldron | 10 | a very large pot that is used for boiling | - |
calving | 13 | giving birth to a calf | - |
calumny | 14 | an abusive attack on a person's character or good name | - |
caliche | 14 | crust or layer of hard subsoil encrusted with calcium-carbonate occurring in arid or semiarid regions | - |
calumet | 11 | a highly decorated ceremonial pipe of Amerindians; smoked on ceremonial occasions (especially as a token of peace) | - |
callout | 9 | - | - |
calomel | 11 | a tasteless colorless powder used medicinally as a cathartic | - |
calotte | 9 | - | - |
calthas | 12 | - | - |
caloyer | 12 | - | - |
calmier | 11 | - | - |
calmest | 11 | - | - |
calmant | 11 | - | - |
calluna | 9 | one species | - |
callows | 12 | - | - |
callose | 9 | - | - |
calpack | 17 | a high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus | - |
calpacs | 13 | - | - |
calpain | 11 | - | - |
calqued | 19 | - | - |
calques | 18 | - | - |
callers | 9 | - | - |
caltrap | 11 | - | - |
caltrop | 11 | a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits | - |
calumba | 13 | - | - |
calvers | 12 | - | - |
calyces | 14 | - | - |
calycle | 14 | a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus | - |
calyxes | 19 | - | - |
calzone | 18 | - | - |
calzoni | 18 | - | - |
calcine | 11 | heat a substance so that it oxidizes or reduces | - |
calicos | 11 | - | - |
calicle | 11 | - | - |
calices | 11 | - | - |
calesas | 9 | - | - |
calends | 10 | - | - |
caleche | 14 | the folding hood of a horse-drawn carriage | - |
calculi | 11 | - | - |
calcite | 11 | a common mineral consisting of crystallized calcium carbonate; a major constituent of limestone | - |
caligos | 10 | - | - |
calcify | 17 | become impregnated with calcium salts | - |
calcars | 11 | - | - |
calathi | 12 | - | - |
calando | 10 | (music) gradually decreasing in tempo and volume | - |
calamus | 11 | the hollow spine of a feather | - |
calamar | 11 | - | - |
calalus | 9 | - | - |
calking | 14 | - | - |
callets | 9 | - | - |
calaloo | 9 | - | - |
callees | 9 | - | - |
callboy | 14 | - | - |
callant | 9 | - | - |
callans | 9 | - | - |
callais | 9 | - | - |
calkins | 13 | - | - |
callops | 11 | - | - |
calkers | 13 | - | - |
calixes | 16 | - | - |
caliver | 12 | - | - |
caliphs | 14 | - | - |
caliper | 11 | measure the diameter of something with calipers | - |
calipee | 11 | - | - |
calimas | 11 | - | - |