9-Letter Words Starting With CUC
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CUC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With CUC 8 words
How common is CUC at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 nine-letter words that start with CUC. They average 18 points and the best is CUCKOLDRY (21 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 18
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- s 25%
- y 25%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oi12.5%
- oo12.5%
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 CUC
c 3u 1c 3k 5o 1l 1d 2r 1y 4
C 3 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + O 1 + L 1 + D 2 + R 1 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cuckoldry
- nounthe practice of making cuckolds; sexual conquests of married women
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How many nine-letter words that start with CUC are there?
There are 8 nine-letter words that start with CUC 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 CUC?
CUCKOLDRY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CUCKOLDLY (21), CUCKOLDOM (20), CUCKOLDED (19).
Which rare nine-letter words that start with CUC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CUCKOLDLY (21), CUCKOLDOM (20), CUCKOOING (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.