9-Letter Words Starting With CANA
- 11 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CANA 11 words
How common is CANA at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with CANA. They average 13.5 points, the best is CANALIZED (21 points) and 54.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 11
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.5
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 54.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 54.5%
- d 18.2%
- g 18.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ai18.2%
- oa9.1%
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 nine-letter word that starts with CANA
c 3a 1n 1a 1l 1i 1z 10e 1d 2
C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
canalized
Form of canalize
- verbprovide (a city) with a canal
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How many nine-letter words that start with CANA are there?
There are 11 nine-letter words that start with CANA 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 nine-letter word that starts with CANA?
CANALIZED is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANALIZES (20), CANARYING (15), CANALBOAT (13).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CANA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CANALIZED (21), CANALIZES (20), CANARYING (15), CANALBOAT (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.