Crossword Clues — C

313 clues starting with C

Clue	Answer	Letters
Cops on their beats?	POUNDERS	8
Clears for takeoff?	DEICES	6
Class of planes?	GEOMETRY	8
Cleared home at the plate?	DINEDIN	7
Caused to be depressed?	HOLLOWED	8
Concertgoers who are into the hits?	MOSHERS	7
Casts a wide net?	TRAWLS	6
Coming down the line?	FAMILIAL	8
Cringed like Elsie?	COWERED	7
Creeping anger in Switzerland?	SLOWBERN	8
Clothes hamper in Gary?	INBASKET	8
Circus employee in Cambridge?	MABARKER	8
Combining on the Internet?	EMERGING	8
Cheeses manufactured in the Mediterranean?	SEABRIES	8
Catered to Windows shoppers?	ETAILED	7
Clothing line from an Oscar-winning singer?	CHERWEAR	8
Cincinnati color scheme?	DEEPREDS	8
City in the dough?	BAKERLA	7
Correspondent in jail?	PENPAL	6
Country of long fish?	GARLAND	7
Cash or bombard?	FRONTIER	8
Cake or stop?	SHORTEND	8
Create the wheel?	REINVENT	8
Cause of hearing loss?	EARWAX	6
Colorful brand name?	CRAYOLA	7
Center strip cuts?	MOHAWKS	7
Creator of a bear market?	AAMILNE	7
Cry before dinner?	SOOEY	5
Came to grips with?	CLENCHED	8
Charge for an afternoon social?	TEABILL	7
Cease and desist order?	STOPIT	6
Cry after a lucky strike?	WERERICH	8
Call of the wild?	BIRDSONG	8
Comment from someone who knows the score?	ITSATIE	7
Comparable to a pancake?	ASFLAT	6
Come out of the blue?	CHEERUP	7
Cause a highway holdup?	CARJACK	7
Came home dusty?	SLIDIN	6
Cable program with team coverage?	ESPNEWS	7
Critic with an opposable thumb?	ROEPER	6
Controversial court call?	ROEVWADE	8
Cause of overreactions?	ALLERGY	7
Company whose production goes in cycles?	YAMAHA	6
Canola and sunflower oil?	GOODFATS	8
Come home more often than?	OUTSCORE	8
Change at the top?	NEWDO	5
Comparable to a beet?	ASRED	5
Come back with recycling?	REAPPEAR	8
Closer to 10?	SEXIER	6
Concern coming up?	THEBENDS	8
Convenient meeting place?	MIDWAY	6
Creator of the stuff of legends?	MAPMAKER	8
Comedic soldier during training?	BASEWIT	7
Cry from a stuck-up person?	STOPHIM	7
Convert, as metal into a melt?	SCRAMBLE	8
*Cozy rooms for playing?	GAMEDENS	8
Convert to pounds?	REALISE	7
Conjure up spirits?	TENDBAR	7
Center for cat-tails?	ONINE	5
Call to the bar?	BEERBELL	8
Coach for dancing?	PARTYBUS	8
Cash flow statement?	CHACHING	8
Call from the rear?	BUTTDIAL	8
Cloth with tears in it?	HANKIE	6
Classification for faint stars?	DLIST	5
Cooler person to live with?	CELLMATE	8
City for cartoonist Young in the past?	CHICAGO	7
Capital of Germany?	SOFTG	5
Communication from an Alexandrian philosopher?	PHILOFAX	8
Club in a Navy jail?	BRIGBAT	7
Command to Lassie?	COMEHOME	8
Capital of Colombia?	HARDC	5
Can you top this? Why, yes!	PIZZAPIE	8
Chair in Maine?	EASTSEAT	8
Chemistry Web site?	EHARMONY	8
Catch Groucho while fishing?	LANDMARX	8
Cover of the Bible?	FIGLEAF	7
Carps over details	NITPICKS	8
Charming, for one	PRINCE	6
Collectors of dents	FENDERS	7
Contents of certain books	CHECKS	6
Consisting of two	BINARY	6
Chris of tennis	EVERT	5
Causes cell destruction	LYSES	5
Calling and playing	CARDS	5
Cruising, to poets	ADEEP	5
Cuts off prematurely	ABORTS	6
Covered with vines	IVIED	5
Curved outdoor benches	EXEDRAE	7
Concerns of sprinters	STARTS	6
Crossed home plate	SCORED	6
Cuts, old style	SNEES	5
Contents of stacks	BOOKS	5
Curved vault surface	GROIN	5
Climbs a rope	SHINS	5
Constituents of a long month	SUNDAYS	7
Chipping, as stone	SPALLING	8
Checking out, to a yegg	CASING	6
Cows, at times	GRAZERS	7
Crowned with hair, old style	TRESSY	6
Cleaning the blackboard	ERASING	7
Converts into particles	IONIZES	7
Chances to get going	INNINGS	7
Celebrated in legend	STORIED	7
Chris of the courts	EVERT	5
Containing a grain	OATEN	5
Cleaning business of a sort	CARWASH	7
Catches a fish	REELSIN	7
Comes in like a lion	ROARS	5
Calls the bet	STAYS	5
Commits a basketball violation	PALMS	5
Coded transmission feeder	TELETAPE	8
Covered with lichens	MOSSY	5
Cheated on an exam	COPIED	6
Coated steel plates	TERNES	6
Curious woman of myth	PANDORA	7
Covered with thatches	REEDED	6
Climbs, in a way	SHINS	5
Covered with soot	GRIMY	5
Crowded holding pattern	AIRSTACK	8
Cross or lights	NORTHERN	8
Clouts the ball	LACES	5
Catches sight of	SPIES	5
Creeping S. A. plant	IPECAC	6
Completes, as a ledger	POSTSUP	7
Caused to cool down	DAMPED	6
Codgers or birds	COOTS	5
Causes to turn turtle	UPENDS	6
Clusters of plants	CLUMPS	6
Checked before a heist	CASED	5
Cuts the hedges	SNIPS	5
Comes to maturity	RIPENS	6
Changed the décor	REDID	5
Casus belli, at times	OVERTACT	8
Classes or groups	GENERA	6
Combs, in a way	TEASES	6
Created a rowdydow	RIOTED	6
Chops to pieces	HASHES	6
Caused air to bubble through	AERATED	7
Cooked in hot fat	FRIED	5
Cranes and herons	WADERS	6
Comes close to	NEARS	5
Claims on property	LIENS	5
Catches on guns	SEARS	5
Called for another song	ENCORED	7
Clasps or clamps	BRACES	6
Cloaks or devilfish	MANTAS	6
Confined, redundantly speaking	CAGEDIN	7
Confined during a war	INTERNED	8
Causes of ear pollution	NOISES	6
Colored with a pigment	OCHRED	6
Cited often in historic lore	STORIED	7
Covers, as a bet	FADES	5
Clogs or beasts	MULES	5
Clearing in a forest	GLADE	5
Calls to arms	RALLIES	7
Centuries upon centuries	AEONS	5
Canning factory group	STEMMERS	8
Called on the intercom	PAGED	5
Colorless, odorless gas	ETHANE	6
Cerberus et al.	GUARDS	6
Conquerors of matter	MINDS	5
Cousins of harps	LYRES	5
Concerned about trifles	PICKY	5
Copies published simultaneously	EDITION	7
Competitors in a derby	ENTRANTS	8
Causes to make an error	TRIPSUP	7
Covered with smudges	SMEARY	6
Cooked in a closed pot	BRAISED	7
Created, as a gown	DESIGNED	8
Coming down in buckets	POURING	7
Cling; grasp for support	HOLDONTO	8
Coverings for brides or nuns	VEILS	5
Called it a day	RETIRED	7
Covered shopping area	ARCADE	6
Cutting tool on a plow	FOREIRON	8
Covered with fired clay	TILED	5
Carried on a breeze	AWAFT	5
Captures with a rope	NOOSES	6
Commits a deadly sin	LUSTS	5
Cancels a space mission	ABORTS	6
Cleaned the blackboard	ERASED	6
Christmas is one	ISLAND	6
Causes of much absenteeism	COLDS	5
Captivates, in a way	RIVETS	6
Captured a dogie	ROPED	5
Comes to fruition	RIPENS	6
Carriages or bonnets	CALASHES	8
Caused to be highly regarded	ENDEARED	8
Companions of mermen	SEAMAIDS	8
Climbed a soapbox	ORATED	6
Candied, as fruits	GLACE	5
Critiqued a new book	REVIEWED	8
Containing an antiseptic	IODIC	5
Circles of glory	HALOS	5
Canceled check, e.g.	RECEIPT	7
Commited a foul on the rink	SLASHED	7
Compositions for two	DUETS	5
Colors similar to sweet william	CORALS	6
Causes to exist	BEGETS	6
Closes, as a passage	OCCLUDES	8
Coveted annual prizes, for short	NOBELS	6
Conserves materials, in a way	RECYCLES	8
Cowboys, at times	NOOSERS	7
Cloying or sticky	TREACLY	7
Comes to heel	OBEYS	5
Continues against all odds	PERSISTS	8
Coats with gold	GILDS	5
Covered with trash	LITTERY	7
Casks and tubs	COOPERY	7
Caps or cans	SEALSIN	7
Chapters for hoods with hoods	KLANS	5
Currents caused by cars	AIRFLOWS	8
Croquettes of meat or fish	CUTLETS	7
Cloaks or capes	MANTLES	7
Concerns of a probate court	ESTATES	7
Cephalopods with eight arms	OCTOPI	6
Courted with port	WINED	5
Creators of blurbs	ADMEN	5
Chains heard from coast to coast	NETWORKS	8
Cubes and pyramids	SOLIDS	6
Composes a billet-doux	WRITES	6
Covered with frost	RIMED	5
Cousins of satyrs	SILENI	6
Climbs noisily, as a plane	ZOOMS	5
Checked by pulling	REINED	6
Cringes and flatters	FAWNSON	7
Copies, for short	REPROS	6
Confers holy orders	ORDAINS	7
Corners have these	ANGLES	6
Catapults or wild asses	ONAGRI	6
Closes a car window	ROLLSUP	7
Cleared a tape	ERASED	6
Called by name at a hotel	PAGED	5
Connected series of related things	CATENAE	7
Checked a horse	REINEDIN	8
Cures, as cheese	RIPENS	6
Charred, as chateaubriand	OVERDONE	8
Chess problems having two solutions	DUALS	5
Cotes, cottages, etc.	SHELTERS	8
Counted every penny	SKIMPED	7
Charged for an overdue book	FINED	5
Causes sharp pain	SMARTS	6
Covered with tin or steel	METALED	7
Creates a jam	TIESUP	6
Cynosures at cotillions	BELLES	6
Coating or film	GLAZE	5
Committed a deadly sin	ENVIED	6
Cuts into three parts	TRISECTS	8
Crested, as a woodpecker	PILEATE	7
Crustaceans called mantis shrimp	SQUILLAS	8
Creepers and rollers	BIRDS	5
Calls for defrosting	ICESUP	6
Converted, as stocks, into cash	REDEEMED	8
Covered with squamae	SCALED	6
Changed an evaluation	RERATED	7
Cuts of meat	LOINS	5
Coats of arms	BLAZONS	7
Ceased, as a lease	EXPIRED	7
Causing to rust	EROSIVE	7
Containing good earth	LOAMY	5
Confounds or confuses	ADDLES	6
Cross on the red	JWALK	5
Cooks or sews	BASTES	6
Chopped pickles in mustard sauce	CHOWCHOW	8
Compounds including vitamin D	STERIDS	7
Ceruminous impediment to hearing	EARWAX	6
Consecrates with oil	ANOINTS	7
Cartes before the courses	MENUS	5
Clipping of a sort	TONSURE	7
Contributed to a common stock	POOLED	6
Cuts of halibut	STEAKS	6
Crises is one; also criteria	PLURAL	6
Chips created by carpenters	BORINGS	7
Cavities on the moon	CRATERS	7
Casas, maisons, etc.	ABODES	6
Curved edge formed by intersecting vaults	GROIN	5
Crumpled, as paper	WADDED	6
Continuing ill will	RANCOR	6
Continuous band of hull planking	STRAKE	6
Conveying impulses to a nerve center	AFFERENT	8
Called up, as troops	LEVIED	6
Crammed for exams	BONEDUP	7
Coats, as baby shoes	BRONZES	7
Created a major disturbance	RIOTED	6
Columbus was one	SEAMAN	6
Columbus, by birth	GENOVESE	8
Changed into gaseous form	VAPORED	7
Collects bit by bit	GLEANS	6
Constituents in various alloys	ZINCS	5
Countess of a Kálmán operetta	MARITZA	7
Cleared the bases	HOMERED	7
Costumed more stylishly	DRESSIER	8
Comes to a determination	RESOLVES	8
Chewed the fat	GABBED	6
Connors is one	NETMAN	6
Climbing plant grown for fodder	VETCH	5
Crossed swords, perhaps	DUELED	6
Cries out sharply	YIPES	5
Cheats at hide-and-seek	PEEKS	5
Casts out via pores	EGESTS	6
Cups, saucers, etc.	TEASET	6
Cgs unit of brightness	LAMBERT	7
Complications for anglers	TANGLES	7
Customers of a sort	CLIENTS	7
Cashiers at the track	PAYERS	6
Created a canasta disaster	MISDEALT	8
Crushes ore into fine particles	SLIMES	6
Closed an opened envelope	RESEALED	8
Colorless, liquid solvent	ACETAL	6
Covered with hair	PILOSE	6
Containers for liquids	PAILS	5
Canopies over beds	TESTERS	7