critˈi-cal (krĭtˈĭ-kăl), with careful judgment, exact.

croakˈing (krōkˈĭng), hoarse, dismal sound.

cropˈped (krŏpt), bit or snipped off.

crossˈ-hiltˌed (krŏsˈhĭltˌĕd), a sword hilt having a cross guard, thus forming with the blade a Latin cross.

cruˈci-fix (kro̅o̅ˈsĭ-fĭks), a representation of the figure of Christ upon the cross.

cruise (kro̅o̅z), to wander hither and thither.

crulˈler (krŭlˈẽr), a small, sweet cake fried brown in deep fat.

crysˈtal (krĭsˈtăl), clear.

cuckˈoo (ko͡okˈo̅o̅), a bird grayish brown in color with a note like the name.

cudgˈel (kŭjˈĕl), a short thick stick; to beat.