2 common words, 27 with definitions — filter by type, find a Wordle guess.
In 5-letter words starting with CE, the most common letters in position 3 are: R, D, T, B, I.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| CEASE | noun | end |
| CEBID | noun | a New World monkey of the family Cebidae, found in Central and South America |
| CEBIL | noun | a South American tree (Anadenanthera colubrina) whose seeds yield a psychoactive snuff |
| CEDAR | noun | a large evergreen coniferous tree with fragrant wood |
| CEDER | noun | one who cedes; a person who gives up rights or territory |
| CEDRY | adjective | resembling or fragrant as cedar (archaic) |
| CEIBO | noun | a flowering tree native to South America; national tree of Argentina and Uruguay |
| CEILE | noun | a tenant or base client in early Irish society who owed services to a lord |
| CELLA | noun | the inner chamber of a Greek or Roman temple housing the cult statue |
| CELLO | noun | a large bowed stringed instrument held between the knees when played |
| CENSE | verb | to perfume or fumigate with incense |
| CENTO | noun | a literary work composed entirely from quotations of other authors |
| CEORL | noun | a free peasant farmer in Anglo-Saxon England below the rank of thane |
| CEQUI | noun | a variant of sequin; a small gold coin used in the Middle East and Europe |
| CERAL | adjective | relating to or made of wax; waxy (from Latin cera = wax) |
| CERAS | noun | a horn-shaped projection or process in plants or animals |
| CERCI | noun | paired appendages at the rear of an insect's abdomen |
| CERED | adjective | wrapped or covered with wax cloth (archaic) |
| CERER | noun | one who applies or works with wax; a wax worker (archaic) |
| CERIA | noun | cerium dioxide, a white powder used in polishing and catalysis |
| CERIC | adjective | relating to cerium in its higher valence state |
| CERIN | noun | a waxy substance found in cork and certain plant cuticles |
| CERTY | exclamation | an exclamation meaning certainly or indeed (Scottish dialect) |
| CERYL | noun | a chemical radical (C27H55) derived from Chinese wax |
| CETIC | adjective | relating to or derived from whales; cetacean |
| CETIN | noun | a wax-like ester found in spermaceti, used historically in cosmetics |
| CETYL | noun | a chemical group (C16H33) derived from spermaceti, used in cosmetics |
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