8-Letter Words Starting With CITY
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words Starting With CITY 4 words
How common is CITY at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with CITY. They average 16.8 points and the best is CITYWIDE (17 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- d 50%
- e 25%
- s 25%
Top vowel pairs
- ie50%
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 CITY
c 3i 1t 1y 4w 4i 1d 2e 1
C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + I 1 + D 2 + E 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
citywide
- adjectiveoccurring or extending throughout a city“citywide bussing”
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How many eight-letter words that start with CITY are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with CITY 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 CITY?
CITYWIDE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CITYFIED (17), CITYWARD (17), CITYFIES (16).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with CITY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CITYFIED (17), CITYWARD (17), CITYFIES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.