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8-Letter Words Starting With CORT

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CORT

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With CORT 6 words

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

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words that start with CORT. They average 12 points and the best is CORTEXES (17 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 17 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • l 33.3%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CORT

c 3o 1r 1t 1e 1x 8e 1s 1

C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + E 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 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).

cortexes

Form of cortex

  1. nounthe layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
  2. nounthe tissue forming the outer layer of an organ or structure in plant or animal
  3. nounthe tissue that surrounds the lens nucleus
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How many eight-letter words that start with CORT are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words that start with CORT 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 CORT?

CORTEXES is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CORTICAL (12), CORTICES (12), CORTEGES (11).

Which rare eight-letter words that start with CORT score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CORTEXES (17), CORTEGES (11), CORTINAS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.