7 Letter Words Starting with C

Common seven-letter words that start with C

The 50 most used in spoken English (SUBTLEX-US), with a short meaning.

• captain 11/14 an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
• country 12/14 a politically organized body of people under a single government
• company 16/19 an institution created to conduct business
• control 9/12 power to direct or determine
• calling 10/15 (form of call) assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
• charlie 12/13
• careful 12/15 exercising caution or showing care or attention
• clothes 12/13 clothing in general
• changed 14/16 made or become different in nature or form
• colonel 9/13 a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines who ranks above a lieutenant…
• certain 9/11 definite but not specified or identified
• college 10/14 the body of faculty and students of a college
• contact 11/14 close interaction
• chicken 18/20 the flesh of a chicken used for food
• checked 19/20 (form of check) examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
• correct 11/13 make right or correct
• command 14/18 an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
• covered 13/15 (form of cover) provide with a covering or cause to be covered
• clearly 12/14 without doubt or question
• charges 13/14 (form of charge) to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle
• changes 13/15 (form of change) cause to change
• chances 14/16 (form of chance) a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances
• curious 9/12 beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
• closing 10/14 the act of closing something
• concern 11/15 something that interests you because it is important or affects you
• cooking 14/17 the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
• central 9/12 serving as an essential component
• channel 12/15 a path over which electrical signals can pass
• courage 10/13 a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
• created 10/11 (form of create) make or cause to be or to become
• cutting 10/14 the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
• clients 9/12 (form of client) a person who seeks the advice of a lawyer
• century 12/14 a period of 100 years
• capable 13/17 (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability
• carried 10/11 (form of carry) move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
• collect 11/15 get or gather together
• custody 13/14 a state of being confined (usually for a short time)
• contest 9/11 an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants
• chasing 13/15 (form of chase) the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
• cameras 11/13 (form of camera) equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive…
• cookies 13/14 (form of cooky) the cook on a ranch or at a camp
• cleaned 10/13 (form of clean) free from dirt or impurities
• concert 11/14 a performance of music by players or singers not involving theatrical staging
• comfort 14/16 a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
• crossed 10/11 placed crosswise
• current 9/12 a flow of electricity through a conductor
• council 11/16 a body serving in an administrative capacity
• cleared 10/12 (form of clear) rid of obstructions
• charity 15/14 a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
• classic 11/14 a creation of the highest excellence

The 1,000 most common of 2,049 seven-letter words that start with C

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