4-letter words containing c, a
- cara — a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- carb — Carbs are foods such as potatoes, pasta, and bread, that contain a lot of carbohydrate.
- card — A card is a piece of stiff paper or thin cardboard on which something is written or printed.
- care — If you care about something, you feel that it is important and are concerned about it.
- cark — to break down; die
- carl — a masculine name
- carn — cairn.
- caro — Sir Antony. 1924–2013, British sculptor, best known for his abstract steel sculptures
- carp — A carp is a kind of fish that lives in lakes and rivers.
- carr — an area of bog or fen in which scrub, esp willow, has become established
- cars — Plural form of car.
- cart — A cart is an old-fashioned wooden vehicle that is used for transporting goods or people. Some carts are pulled by animals.
- cary — (Arthur) Joyce (Lunel). 1888–1957, British novelist; author of Mister Johnson (1939), A House of Children (1941), and The Horse's Mouth (1944)
- casa — a house
- case — A particular case is a particular situation or incident, especially one that you are using as an individual example or instance of something.
- cash — Cash is money in the form of notes and coins rather than cheques.
- cask — A cask is a wooden barrel that is used for storing things, especially alcoholic drink.
- cass — Lewis1782-1866; U.S. statesman
- cast — The cast of a play or film is all the people who act in it.
- cate — a choice bit; dainty
- cath — Catholic
- cato — Marcus Porcius (ˈmɑːkəsˈpɔːʃɪəs), known as Cato the Elder or the Censor. 234–149 bc, Roman statesman and writer, noted for his relentless opposition to Carthage
- cats — credit accumulation transfer scheme: a scheme enabling school-leavers and others to acquire transferable certificates for relevant work experience and study towards a recognized qualification
- catt — Carrie Chapman1859-1947; U.S. leader in the movement for women's suffrage
- catv — community antenna television
- cauf — a cage used by fishermen for holding live fish in the water
- caul — a portion of the amniotic sac sometimes covering a child's head at birth
- caup — a gift given by a man to his master for his keeping and protection
- caus — causative
- caut — (obsolete, done by a panther) Emit a call in the manner of a panther.
- cava — a Spanish sparkling wine produced by a method similar to that used for champagne
- cave — A cave is a large hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or one that is under the ground.
- cavu — ceiling and visibility unlimited
- cavy — any small South American hystricomorph rodent of the family Caviidae, esp any of the genus Cavia, having a thickset body and very small tail
- caws — Plural form of caw.
- cayo — Lb Latin America A small island or ledge of rock in the water; a key.
- cays — Plural form of cay.
- caza — A Turkish provincial subdivision.
- caze — Obsolete spelling of because.
- ccea — Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment
- ccma — Council for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration
- ccta — Central Computer and Telecommunications Agency
- cdma — code-division multiple access: a digital technology used in mobile phones
- cdna — complementary DNA; a form of DNA artificially synthesized from a messenger RNA template and used in genetic engineering to produce gene clones
- ceca — a cul-de-sac, especially that in which the large intestine begins.
- cela — Camilo José (kaˈmilo xoˈse). 1916–2002, Spanish novelist and essayist. His works include The Family of Pascual Duarte (1942), La Colmena (1951), and La Cruz de San Andrés (1994). Nobel prize for literature 1989
- cera — (in prescriptions) wax.
- ceta — Comprehensive Employment and Training Act
- cewa — Chewa.
- chad — the small pieces of cardboard or paper removed during the punching of holes in computer printer paper, paper tape, etc