9-Letter Words Starting With CIN
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CIN 21 words
How common is CIN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words that start with CIN. They average 14.1 points, the best is CINQUAINS (20 points) and 52.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.1
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 52.4%
- c 14.3%
- e 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou9.5%
- ai4.8%
- ea4.8%
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 CIN
c 3i 1n 1q 10u 1a 1i 1n 1s 1
C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 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).
cinquains
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 CIN are there?
There are 21 nine-letter words that start with CIN 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 CIN?
CINQUAINS is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CINCHONIC (18), CINCHINGS (17), CINCHONAS (16).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with CIN?
Everyday examples include CINEMATIC, CINDERING, CINCHONAS, CINCTURES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CINQUAINS (20), CINCHONIC (18), CINCHINGS (17), CINEPHILE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.