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5-letter words 3rd letter is C

These five-letter words have C in the third position. Read each word slowly and underline the third letter. Talk about how the middle letters affect the vowel sounds and practice writing a few together.

  • cactinoun

    Any of a family (Cactaceae, the cactus family) of plants that have succulent stems and branches with scales or spines instead of leaves and are found especially in dry areas (such as deserts)

    2 syllables
  • cyclenoun

    An interval of time during which a sequence of a recurring succession of events or phenomena is completed

    2 syllables
  • duckynoun

    A duck (aquatic bird), especially a toy rubber duck

    Grade Grade 2Scrabble 15
  • focusnoun

    A center of activity, attraction, or attention

    2 syllables
  • luckyadjective

    (of people) Favoured by luck; fortunate; having good success or good fortune

    2 syllables
  • micronoun

    (gaming slang) micromanagement

    Grade Grade 3Scrabble 9
  • occurverb

    To be found or met with : appear

    2 syllables
  • unclenoun

    The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.

    1 syllables
  • yachtnoun

    A slick and light ship for making pleasure trips or racing on water, having sails but often motor-powered. At times used as a residence offshore on a dock.

    1 syllables