8-Letter Words Starting With CRAY
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CRAY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With CRAY 4 words
How common is CRAY at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with CRAY. They average 15.5 points and the best is CRAYFISH (19 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- r 50%
- d 25%
- h 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CRAY
c 3r 1a 1y 4f 4i 1s 1h 4
C 3 + R 1 + A 1 + Y 4 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
crayfish
- nounwarm-water lobsters without claws; those from Australia and South Africa usually marketed as frozen tails; caught also in Florida and California
- nountiny lobster-like crustaceans usually boiled briefly
- nounsmall freshwater decapod crustacean that resembles a lobster
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How many eight-letter words that start with CRAY are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with CRAY 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 CRAY?
CRAYFISH is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRAYTHUR (16), CRAYONED (14), CRAYONER (13).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with CRAY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRAYTHUR (16), CRAYONER (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.