9-Letter Words With CTA
- 84 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 9-Letter Words With CTA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With CTA 84 words
How often does CTA appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 84 nine-letter words containing CTA. They average 13.3 points, the best is EXPECTANT (20 points) and 26.2% end in E.
- Total words
- 84
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 12%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 26.2% of words
Most common last letters
- e 26.2%
- s 17.9%
- n 11.9%
Top vowel pairs
- io8.3%
- ia6%
- 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 containing CTA
e 1x 8p 3e 1c 3t 1a 1n 1t 1
E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + A 1 + N 1 + T 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).
expectant
- adjectivemarked by eager anticipation“an expectant hush”
- adjectivein an advanced stage of pregnancy“was big with child”
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9-Letter Words With CTA FAQ
How many nine-letter words containing CTA are there?
There are 84 nine-letter words containing CTA 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 CTA?
EXPECTANT is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXACTABLE (20), EJECTABLE (20), DICTATRIX (19).
What are some common nine-letter words containing CTA?
Everyday examples include RELUCTANT, RECTANGLE, NECTARINE, SPECTATOR, SPECTACLE, OCTAGONAL, DICTATION, EXPECTANT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing CTA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include EJECTABLE (20), DICTATRIX (19), INJECTANT (18), TICTACKED (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.