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5-Letter Words Starting With CIN

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CIN

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With CIN 3 words

How common is CIN at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with CIN. They average 9.3 points and the best is CINCH (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 12 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
H
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • h 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CIN

c 3i 1n 1c 3h 4

C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 = 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).

cinch

  1. nounany undertaking that is easy to do“marketing this product will be no picnic”
  2. nounstable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
  3. nouna form of all fours in which the players bid for the privilege of naming trumps
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How many five-letter words that start with CIN are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with CIN 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 five-letter word that starts with CIN?

CINCH is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CINCT (9), CINES (7).

Which rare five-letter words that start with CIN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CINCT (9), CINES (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.