Words starting with C that are validated

• cryophobia — Noun – English ～ a morbid fear of freezing
• cryoscope — Noun – English ～ a measuring instrument for measuring freezing and melting points
• cryostat — Noun – English ～ a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures
• cryosurgery — Noun – English ～ the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)
• crypt — Noun – English ～ a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)
• Cryptacanthodes — Noun – English ～ a genus of Stichaeidae
• cryptanalysis — Noun – English ～ the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
• cryptanalyst — Noun – English ～ decoder skilled in the analysis of codes and cryptograms
• cryptanalytic — Adjective – English ～ of or relating to cryptanalysis
• cryptanalytics — Noun – English ～ the science of analyzing and deciphering codes and ciphers and cryptograms
• cryptic — Adjective – English ～ of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutable workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"
• cryptic — Adjective – English ～ having a puzzling terseness; "a cryptic note"
• cryptic — Adjective – English ～ having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
• cryptic coloration — Noun – English ～ coloring that conceals or disguises an animal's shape
• cryptical — Adjective – English ～ of an obscure nature; "the new insurance policy is written without cryptic or mysterious terms"; "a deep dark secret"; "the inscrutable workings of Providence"; "in its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life"- Rachel Carson; "rituals totally mystifying to visitors from other lands"
• cryptical — Adjective – English ～ having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
• cryptically — Adverb – English ～ in a cryptic manner; "`we will meet again', he said cryptically"
• cryptobiosis — Noun – English ～ a state in which an animal's metabolic activities come to a reversible standstill
• cryptobiotic — Adjective – English ～ of or related to the state of cryptobiosis
• cryptobranchidae — Noun – English ～ large aquatic salamanders: hellbenders; giant salamanders

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