9-Letter Words Starting With CAPT
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CAPT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CAPT 10 words
How common is CAPT at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 nine-letter words that start with CAPT. They average 15.6 points, the best is CAPTIVITY (19 points) and 30% end in Y.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.6
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 30% of words
Most common last letters
- y 30%
- d 20%
- g 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ai30%
- io10%
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 CAPT
c 3a 1p 3t 1i 1v 4i 1t 1y 4
C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
captivity
- nounthe state of being imprisoned“he was held in captivity until he died”
- nounthe state of being a slave“So every bondman in his own hand bears the power to cancel his captivity"--Shakespeare”
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How many nine-letter words that start with CAPT are there?
There are 10 nine-letter words that start with CAPT 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 CAPT?
CAPTIVITY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAPTAINCY (18), CAPTIVING (17), CAPTIVATE (16).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with CAPT?
Everyday examples include CAPTIVATE, CAPTIVITY, CAPTURING, CAPTAINED, CAPTAINCY, CAPTIONED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CAPT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CAPTIVING (17), CAPTAINRY (16), CAPTOPRIL (15), CAPTURERS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.