10-Letter Words Containing C

The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.

""Capable of being declined; admitting of declension or inflection; as, declinable parts of speech. as, declinable parts of speech.""

Extracts prepared by boiling

""Decapitated; worn or cast off in the process of growth, as the apex of certain univalve shells.""

Decollate

Decollete

To grant independence to (a former colony).

Decolor

To deprive of color; to whiten.

Decolour

Rotten, having erased music (wordplay)

Broke down

Most organic matter, in fact, has broken down

COMPOSER one who writes music

Decompose

To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.

Allow to expand

Wind down

Release in chamber for Italian writer and politician in robes

Decongest

Decontrol

Working on interiors

Giving a medal to.

Preparing for a party

Coordinate new colour scheme (wordplay)

Prize for painting (wordplay)

Bunting (in honour of a brave man?)

Not functional, perhaps

Fancy creative do switched

I overacted terribly with embellishments

Embellishers

In a proper manner

DECOUPAGE

Decoupage

Disconnecting two objects

Becoming smaller

Decrement

Without youthful vigor

Waning, as the moon

Decrown

Decrypt

Try PIN code, scrambling a spy's work

Crossed; intersected.

Decussate

Dedicatee

Died, devoting over the cat with gin

Consecrating

Devotion (to a task)

Inscription in a book.

'Lowly, with a broken neck, / The - lays her cheek to mine' (Meredith)

Dedicator

Constituting or serving as a dedication; complimental.

Amount car insurance doesn't cover

Amount the insured must first pay

Of concern to a CPA

1040 filer's delight

Amounts taken away

Holmes specialties

Graffiti fade off building material

Cafe Ted and men wrecked in act of vandalism

Damage makes building material fade badly on top

""FALCATED curved and tapering to a point, also FALCATE""

Defalcate

Embezzler.

Embezzler

A defeat; an overthrow.

Defecate

Betrayal involving a waste disposal operation

Private act you might (might!) do in front of your partner

Castro's concerns

Defective

""A team member, as in hockey, who plays a defensive zone or position.""

DEFENCE protection

Acts of courtesy or respect.

Lack - want

Shortcoming

Shortfall

Deficient

Turning away and leaving the country around fifty

Shield's purpose

Turning Labour leader in rebellion

Liberal in act of revolt turning away

Causing deflection.

Deflector

FOCUSING focus

Defocus

Defocus

Severe punishment for a priest

Depriving of priestly status

Physical and moral decline

State of moral decline

The act of gaping.

In downcast manner

Dejection

DEKAMETRE

Charming Democrat groomed for office

Tasteful Democrat could be voted in

Causing pleasure

DELECTABLE Highly pleasing; delightful.

Delegacy

Choice foods

In a dainty manner

Way to handle a hot topic

How some situations are handled

Liquefy by absorbing water from the air

(Of a solid) liquefy by absorbing air's moisture

""LOCALIZE to confine or limit to a certain place, also LOCALISE""

Set boundaries

Bounded

Draws boundaries

Party for the Clintons

Enabling the will of the people

One way to vote

Relating to evil spirits

Evil conflation of love and malice

Raging; frantic

Demulcent

Denouncer

Denounce

Preparation fighting cavities

Is it perhaps dingy if it's grainy for 1 across

Toothpaste

Variant of dependence .

Bound to be in such a state

It's re lying

Inability to go without something

Country controlled by another

Colony's addiction

Drug addiction in the country

Depiction

""DEPRECATE To pray against, as an evil; to seek to avert by player; to desire the removal of; to seek deliverance from; to express deep regret for; to disapprove of strongly.""

Makes little of a respected doctor

Expresses disapproval of.

Drops in value

Cook created pie to scoff at (wordplay)

Mark down pie created wrongly

Lessen in value.

Uproot

Descant

Grandchild, for one

Great-grandson, for one

Issue notes for treble tackling finale

Moving downwards

They've been up

Features of lowercase p's and q's

PATRONIZING

The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation.

Describer

Drawing the line on account of this

Giving an account of.

Recoiling from French writing and illustrating

""Computer Science A word, phrase, or alphanumeric character used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system.""

Made unholy mess of seed boxed up

(Of a church) violated

Damaged assorted seed was put in boxes

One who desecrates; a profaner.

Soils from broken seed boxes

Pollutes

Profaner

Unchecked

Substances which remove moisture

Dried up

Very dry

Desiccate

""One who, or that which, desiccates.""

The act or state of desisting; cessation.

Little fellow given sticking plaster maybe and sent packing

Despatch

Worthy of keen disapprobation.

Adjective for Bill Sikes

Wretched paid 'celebs' going wild

""In a despicable or mean manner; contemptibly; as, despicably stingy. as, despicably stingy.""

Destruct

That can be detached.

DETACH to unfasten and separate

DETACHED detach

Indifference for detail

Indifference to detail

Strange men chatted with aloofness

Let cadet be - trouble can be worked out by the officer

Detection

TV's Briscoe and Green

A magnum of...

Thursday and Friday.

A cleansing quality or power.

Restraining order, say

Eg, possession of nuclear weapons

The use of fear to dissuade

TOXICANT a poisonous substance

Remove poison from

Belittler's activity

Belittling of the French drawing

Not a direct criminal slander

Criticism means upset editor must get a grip

Tending to detractor draw.

Critical persons

Disparagers

Deviancy

To make toneless; to deprive of vowel quality.

Dezinc

Forging alibi with ' a cold' - wicked!

What you might call hell of a liberty (wordplay)

A bod I call wicked, one inwardly satanic

""Of or concerned with phenomena, such as linguistic features, as they change through time.""

Deaconships.

Diacritic

The process of chemical and physical change in deposited sediment during its conversion to rock.

Indicating the nature of an illness

Computer error message

A symptom used to identify a disease

Arguments of logic.

Relating to a dialogue; dialogistical.

""Excessive and frequent evacuation of watery feces, usually indicating gastrointestinal distress or disorder.""

""Affording a free passage to heat; as, diathermic substances. as, diathermic substances.""

Dicentric

""A nonpersistent organophosphorous pesticide, C 4 H 7 O 4 Cl 2 P, of low toxicity to humans.""

Dichondra

Dichroism

Salt that is typically red or orange; admit ochre (anagram)

Dichromat

Franglais patients contact policemen about bird

Sparrow-like North American songbird related to the cardinals

English word

English word

Dicrotism

Dictation

Book that's full of meaning (wordplay)

Definitive book (wordplay)

Oxford, for one.

The Golgi apparatus in plant cells.

Dicumarol

""One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India. Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India.""

Instructive addict's outburst: 'One state!'

Instructive

Insulator, derelict IC (anagram)

Advisers on girth control

Plate creators variable

Food experts

What's left of Diversity (wordplay)

End of quip

Disagreement if red fence collapsed

Trouble from iffy cult I'd abandoned

Strain of pig-headed male chromosome

Struggle for fellows in charge last month engaged in do-it-yourself

Modesty, shyness

Shyness - mistrust

Modest shyness

Diffract

DILEMMA a perplexing situation

Diligence

Descended from two ancestral lines or individuals.

""Pl. diplococci (-k k s , -k k ) Any of various paired spherical bacteria, including those of the genus Diplococcus, some of which are pathogenic.""

Herbivorous sauropod

Lower position defining party, a dinosaur

One had a huge amount of meat after I'd served up nasty cold soup!

Tactful negotiator in charge

Prudent to claim foul after drop

College choice for jerk is sensitive

North, south, east and west (wordplay)

The four making news (wordplay)

Game-box reading matter

Rich man concealing anger over court orders

Instructions.

Notices I have to take up the camera for opening first shot

The quality of being direct; straightness; straightforwardness; immediateness.

A woman who directs.

English word

Disaccord

Alienates

Discant

Discarder

Throwing away

In draw poker, preparing to receive replacements*

Stripped of flesh.

Discept

Discerner

Making out with good taste

Making out, being clever

Showing good judgement

Daughter is accused, but let off

Dismissed detectives accused in the station

Dismissed theologian over one small order

""(d s chärj , d s-chärj ) The act of removing a load or burden.""

""One who, or that which, discharges. Specifically, in electricity, an instrument for discharging a Leyden jar, or electrical battery, by making a connection between the two surfaces; a discharging rod.""

What an angry babysitter might do (wordplay)

Sacks

Branch of knowledge; punish

Call on the carpet

Record work in pile in academic field

Disciple

Distanced oneself from

Like a retired insurance agent (wordplay)

Denial of responsibility

Medic rails about refusal to take responsibility

Refusal to admit detective worked miracles

Discloser

Record missing? It's broadcasting

Publishing record being beaten

Woman's so cruel sadly making revelation

Club certain to accommodate large outing

It can be full or partial

Black-and-blue

Discomfit

The uneasiness of party maiden almost 40

Storm if doc creates pain

Club, male bastion, creating irritation

To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.