c as in cat
| Before a, o, u | After “short” i |
Rarely after other vowels | |||
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cab cad cam can cap cat cob cod cog con cop cot cub cud cup cut |
act bract clack clad clag clam clamp clan clang clank clap clash clast clef cleft click cliff cling clink clip clock clod clog clomp clonk clop clot cloth club cluck clump clung clunk crab crack crag cram cramp crank crash crass cred crept cress crest crib crick crimp crisp crock croft crop cross cruck crump crush crust crux duct fact mulct pact sect tact tract |
antic arctic attic basic caustic chronic civic classic cleric clinic colic comic cosmic critic cryptic cubic cyclic cynic cystic drastic epic ethic ethnic fabric frolic Gallic garlic gastric gothic graphic hectic logic lyric magic manic medic metric mimic music mystic mythic nitric Nordic optic panic pelvic peptic physic picnic public relic rubric rustic scenic sceptic (UK) skeptic (US) seismic septic sonic static tactic tonic toxic traffic tragic tunic |
acetic acidic acoustic acrylic agnostic allergic anarchic angelic antarctic aquatic Arabic arithmetic arsenic arthritic artistic ascetic athletic atomic authentic autistic ballistic barbaric basaltic biotic botanic catholic ceramic chaotic chromatic climactic climatic colonic concentric cosmetic demonic dichotic didactic dogmatic domestic dramatic dynamic dynastic dyslexic eccentric eclectic ecstatic elastic electric emphatic endemic erotic erratic euphoric exotic extrinsic fanatic fantastic forensic frantic frenetic galactic genetic genomic Germanic gigantic harmonic hepatic heraldic heretic heroic heuristic holistic horrific hygienic hypnotic hysteric idyllic intrinsic ionic ironic italic kinetic laconic lethargic linguistic logistic lunatic magnetic masonic mechanic melodic metallic monastic mosaic myopic narcotic neurotic nomadic nostalgic numeric obstetric organic osmotic pacific pathetic pedantic phonemic phonetic platonic poetic polemic politic pragmatic prognostic prolific prophetic prosaic quadratic republic robotic romantic sadistic sarcastic sardonic satanic scholastic semantic simplistic somatic spasmodic specific sporadic statistic strategic stylistic syllabic symbolic symmetric symphonic synaptic synoptic syntactic synthetic systemic systolic tectonic terrific thematic thoracic titanic traumatic volcanic |
academic aerodynamic alcoholic algebraic alphanumeric altruistic anachronistic analgesic antagonistic anthropomorphic antibiotic antiseptic apathetic apocalyptic apologetic apostolic aristocratic aromatic asymmetric asymptomatic atmospheric atomistic autocratic automatic autonomic axiomatic bibliographic bureaucratic carcinogenic cartographic cataclysmic catalytic catastrophic characteristic charismatic cinematic claustrophobic cytoplasmic democratic demographic deterministic diabetic diagnostic diagrammatic dialectic diplomatic diuretic econometric economic egocentric electromagnetic electronic embryonic endoscopic enigmatic enthusiastic epidemic epileptic episodic esoteric ethnographic evangelistic fatalistic futuristic gastronomic geographic geometric geriatric hedonistic hegemonic hemiplegic hemispheric homophobic humanistic hydroelectric hydrophobic hypertropic idealistic idiomatic idiopathic idiosyncratic idiotic impressionistic individualistic inelastic inorganic isotopic isotropic journalistic legalistic logarithmic macroeconomic macroscopic masochistic materialistic mechanistic melodramatic messianic metabolic metamorphic microeconomic microscopic monolithic monopolistic monosyllabic moralistic narcissistic nasogastric nationalistic naturalistic neolithic oceanic operatic optimistic orthographic pancreatic panoramic parametric parasitic paternalistic pathogenic patriotic pedagogic periodic peripatetic peristaltic pessimistic phenotypic philanthropic philharmonic philosophic photographic pluralistic polyphonic polytechnic pornographic postsynaptic prehistoric probabilistic problematic prophylactic realistic ritualistic scientific semiotic socioeconomic stratospheric supersonic symbiotic sympathetic symptomatic systematic taxonomic technocratic telepathic telescopic therapeutic thermodynamic transatlantic ultrasonic unrealistic unscientific unsympathetic vitriolic workaholic |
alec amnesiac aphrodisiac arc armagnac bloc bivouac brainiac cardiac chic coeliac cognac croc disc doc elegiac franc havoc insomniac kleptomaniac lac lilac mac maniac manioc medevac megalomaniac orc pic postdoc pyromaniac sac sec sic spec tarmac tic vac Vic zinc zodiac |