Explore this spelling list: Words starting with ce. Learn the words in the spelling list then try out the spelling games at the bottom of the page. Choose between games, tests, and downloadable activities to learn in a way that suits you.
Before the letter e the sound /s/ can be spelled with the letter c.
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cease |
The troop of soldiers were told to cease fire immediately.
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ceiling |
We've painted the ceiling white.
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celery |
He doesn't like celery in a salad.
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central |
The bank was fairly central in the city.
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celebrity |
He followed celebrity news.
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cement |
We use a bucket for mixing our cement.
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cemetery |
We visited the cemetery once a month.
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century |
A decade lasts for ten years while a century lasts for one hundred.
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centipede |
The centipede crawled on the leaf.
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census |
The government often takes a census of the population.
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cereal |
Wheat is an example of a cereal grain.
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ceremony |
Will you be attending the opening ceremony?
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certain |
Are you certain she is coming at two o'clock?
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certificate |
The college awarded me a certificate.
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center
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There´s a tall tree at the center of the park.
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centimeter
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I need to shorten my jeans by one centimeter.
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Learn more about these words in the Spellzone Main Course: Unit 20. Soft c: ce, ci, cy
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