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8-Letter Words Starting With CANDL

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CANDL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With CANDL 2 words

How common is CANDL at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with CANDL. They average 11.5 points and the best is CANDLING (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 50%
  • s 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CANDL

c 3a 1n 1d 2l 1i 1n 1g 2

C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

candling

Form of candle

  1. verbexamine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
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How many eight-letter words that start with CANDL are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with CANDL 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 CANDL?

CANDLING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANDLERS (11).