9-Letter Words Starting With CRY
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CRY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CRY 17 words
How common is CRY at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words that start with CRY. They average 17.9 points, the best is CRYOPHYTE (22 points) and 29.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.9
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.4%
- e 23.5%
- m 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ia5.9%
- ie5.9%
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 CRY
c 3r 1y 4o 1p 3h 4y 4t 1e 1
C 3 + R 1 + Y 4 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + T 1 + E 1 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cryophyte
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 CRY are there?
There are 17 nine-letter words that start with CRY 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 CRY?
CRYOPHYTE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRYOSCOPY (21), CRYPTONYM (21), CRYOBANKS (20).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CRY score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRYOPHYTE (22), CRYOBANKS (20), CRYOMETRY (19), CRYOCABLE (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.