5-Letter Words With CA
- 257 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With CA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With CA 257 words
How often does CA appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 257 five-letter words containing CA. They average 9.3 points, the best is CAPIZ (18 points) and 27.6% end in S.
- Total words
- 257
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 27%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.6% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.6%
- a 11.7%
- e 8.2%
Top vowel pairs
- au4.7%
- ai2.3%
- ae1.2%
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 five-letter word containing CA
c 3a 1p 3i 1z 10
C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + I 1 + Z 10 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
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- nounmarine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell
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How many five-letter words containing CA are there?
There are 257 five-letter words containing CA 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 containing CA?
CAPIZ is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CALYX (17), CACKY (16), CABBY (14).
What are some common five-letter words containing CA?
Everyday examples include CATCH, CARRY, SCALE, LOCAL, CAUSE, CIRCA, VOCAL, CATER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing CA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CAPIZ (18), CACKY (16), CAJON (14), CAJUN (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.