9-Letter Words With CAU
- 47 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With CAU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With CAU 47 words
How often does CAU appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 47 nine-letter words containing CAU. They average 13.7 points, the best is RHIZOCAUL (23 points) and 27.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 47
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.7
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 27.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 27.7%
- e 14.9%
- l 10.6%
Top vowel pairs
- au100%
- io14.9%
- ie4.3%
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 containing CAU
r 1h 4i 1z 10o 1c 3a 1u 1l 1
R 1 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + O 1 + C 3 + A 1 + U 1 + L 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
rhizocaul
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 containing CAU are there?
There are 47 nine-letter words containing CAU 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 containing CAU?
RHIZOCAUL is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAUTERIZE (20), EXCAUDATE (19), HYPOCAUST (19).
What are some common nine-letter words containing CAU?
Everyday examples include CAUSALITY, HOLOCAUST, CAUTIONED, CAUSATION, CAUSATIVE, CAUCUSING, CAUSELESS, CAUSEWAYS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing CAU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RHIZOCAUL (23), CAUTERIZE (20), CAUCHEMAR (18), CAULIFORM (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.