8-Letter Words Starting With CANCR
- 2 words
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- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With CANCR 2 words
How common is CANCR at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with CANCR. They average 12.5 points and the best is CANCROID (13 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- e 50%
Top vowel pairs
- oi50%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CANCR
c 3a 1n 1c 3r 1o 1i 1d 2
C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + R 1 + O 1 + I 1 + D 2 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cancroid
- nounthe most common form of skin cancer
- adjectiveof or relating to a cancroid
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How many eight-letter words that start with CANCR are there?
There are 2 eight-letter words that start with CANCR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CANCR?
CANCROID is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANCRINE (12).