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9-Letter Words Starting With CANCE

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CANCE

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CANCE 8 words

How common is CANCE at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with CANCE. They average 13.3 points and the best is CANCELING (14 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
13.3
out of 14 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 37.5%
  • s 25%
  • d 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee12.5%
  • ie12.5%
  • ou12.5%

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 nine-letter word that starts with CANCE

c 3a 1n 1c 3e 1l 1i 1n 1g 2

C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + C 3 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

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

canceling

Form of cancel

  1. verbpostpone indefinitely or annul something that was scheduled“Call off the engagement”
  2. verbmake up for“His skills offset his opponent's superior strength”
  3. verbdeclare null and void; make ineffective“Cancel the election results”
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How many nine-letter words that start with CANCE are there?

There are 8 nine-letter words that start with CANCE 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 CANCE?

CANCELING is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANCELLED (14), CANCEROUS (13), CANCELEER (13).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with CANCE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CANCELING (14), CANCELLED (14), CANCELEER (13), CANCELERS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.