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9-Letter Words Starting With CARA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CARA

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CARA 20 words

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

Our combined English word list has 20 nine-letter words that start with CARA. They average 14.2 points, the best is CARAPAXES (20 points) and 45% end in S.

Total words
20
Average Scrabble score
14.2
out of 20 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45%
  • d 20%
  • e 15%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee5%
  • oi5%

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 CARA

c 3a 1r 1a 1p 3a 1x 8e 1s 1

C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + A 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

carapaxes

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

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How many nine-letter words that start with CARA are there?

There are 20 nine-letter words that start with CARA 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 CARA?

CARAPAXES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CARAPACED (16), CARAVANCE (16), CARAPACES (15).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CARAPAXES (20), CARAPACED (16), CARAVANCE (16), CARAMBOLE (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.