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4-Letter Words Starting With CA

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With CA

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With CA 68 words

How common is CA at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 68 four-letter words that start with CA. They average 8 points, the best is CAKY (13 points) and 16.2% end in E.

Total words
68
Average Scrabble score
8
out of 13 max
Everyday words
37%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
16.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 16.2%
  • s 16.2%
  • a 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • au7.4%
  • ai2.9%
  • aa1.5%

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 four-letter word that starts with CA

c 3a 1k 5y 4

C 3 + A 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

caky

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many four-letter words that start with CA are there?

There are 68 four-letter words that start with 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 four-letter word that starts with CA?

CAKY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CALX (13), CAWK (13), CAFF (12).

What are some common four-letter words that start with CA?

Everyday examples include CARE, CARD, CAME, CASE, CALL, CAKE, CASH, CAVE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words that start with CA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CAWK (13), CAPH (11), CAGY (10), CALK (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.