T260 WORDS STARTING WITH THE LETTER C

[magpie in the 80's]

1. Thin clouds called "mares' tails"
CIRRUS
2. Chemical that affects a chemical reaction without being affected itself
CATALYST
3. South Carolina city that was scene of first shots of Civil War
CHARLESTON
4. Scientist who shared Nobel for DNA structure with Watson
CRICK
5. Line segment connecting two points on a circle
CHORD
6. French colonial governor and founder of Detroit
CADALACK
7. Author of O Pioneers! and My Antonia
CATHER
8. Stephen Foster tune that encourages one to bet on a "bob-tail nag"
CAMPDOWN RACES
9. Largest portion of the brain
CEREBRUM
10. Cereal, Latin name Zea Mays, that has no wild forms
CORN
11. Tennis line judge that whistles when a serve is out
CYCLOPS
12. Silent comedian who played The Little Tramp
CHAPLIN
13. Saying that means a near miss is still a miss
CLOSE BUT NO CIGAR
14. Newscaster who topped all 1995 MediaPoll categories except "Most Attractive"
CRONKITE
15. Term for protoplasm outside the nucleus of a cell
CYTOPLASM
16. Two-word phrase for products that are tested without using animals
CRUELTY FREE
17. Paris's twin sister
CASSANDRA
18. Place in Christ's life--Greek for "Place of Skulls"
CALVARY
19. This kind of insect was Pinocchio's conscience
CRICKET
20. Outermost layer of a star
CORONA
21. New Mexico limestone caves
CALSBAD CAVERNS
22. Venetian adventurer, seducer
CASSANOVA
23. A noisy feature of the circus parade
CALLIOPE
24. Emblem of the medical profession
CADEUCES
25. Ornamental ceremonial pipe; peace pipe
CALUMET
26. Polyphemus was the king
CYCLOPS
27. 1920's ballroom dance, pivoting and kicking
CHARLESTON
28. Location of Knossos, palace of King Minos
CRETE
29. West Indes music style with lively meter
CALYPSO
30. Archaeological site of Mayan city in Mexico
CHICHEN ITZA
31. National anthem begins "Rush to combat, citizens of Bayamo"
CUBA
32. Heraldry term: lying down, but head up
COUCHANT
33. Maker or mender of shoes
COBBLER
34. First honorary citizen of the US
CHURCHILL
35. Period of play in a polo match
CHUKKA
36. Parts of a motor vehicle not including the body
CHASSIS
37. Types include brain, staghorn, fan, organ-pipe
CORAL
38. Teenage girl who does volunteer work in a hospital
CANDY STRIPER
39. Largest extant rodent
CAPYBARA
40. Type of ship Columbus sailed to the New World
CARAVELLE

[redandblack]

1 Cirrus
2 Catalyst
5 Circumference
11 Cyclops
12 Chaplin
19 Cricket
22 Casanova
23 Clowns
29 Calypso
33 Cobbler
35 Chucka
37 Coral

[spell_check]

36) Chassis

[locky801]

13. Close Call

[magpie in the 80's]

1 Cirrus
2 Catalyst
5 Circumference
11 Cyclops
12 Chaplin
19 Cricket
22 Casanova
23 Clowns
29 Calypso
33 Cobbler
35 Chucka
37 Coral

OTHERS CORRECT RAB

[magpie in the 80's]

36) Chassis

[magpie in the 80's]

13. Close Call

[Interceptor]

4. Crick
9. Cerebelum
13. Close but no cigar
20. Corona

[FattyLumpkin]

27 Charleston
38 candystriper

[magpie in the 80's]

4. Crick
9. Cerebelum...close enough cerebrum
13. Close but no cigar
20. Corona

all others correct inter

[magpie in the 80's]

27 Charleston
38 candystriper

correct FL

[skywalker]

5: Circumference
10: Corn
14: Cronkite
17: Copenhagen??
30: Chichen Itza
31: Cuba??
34: Churchill
40: Clipper

[redandblack]

3 Charleston
19 Cricket
21 Carlsbad
28 Crete

[magpie in the 80's]

5: Circumference
10: Corn
14: Cronkite
17: Copenhagen??
30: Chichen Itza
31: Cuba??
34: Churchill
40: Clipper

OTHERS CORRECT SW

[magpie in the 80's]

3 Charleston
19 Cricket
21 Carlsbad
28 Crete

CORRECT RAB

[Kahuna]

8/ Campdown Races
15/ Cytoplasm
39/ Capibara
40/ Caravelle

[magpie in the 80's]

8/ Campdown Races
15/ Cytoplasm
39/ Capibara
40/ Caravelle

ALL CORRECT K

[magpie in the 80's]

last days for this quiz

[fish]

25 - Chillum

[Mr Beefy]

5 - Chord
23 - Cymbal