7-Letter Words Starting With CI
- 76 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With CI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With CI 76 words
How common is CI at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 76 seven-letter words that start with CI. They average 11.2 points, the best is CITIZEN (18 points) and 40.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 76
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.2
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 13%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.8%
- e 13.2%
- n 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.2%
- ia5.3%
- ou3.9%
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 seven-letter word that starts with CI
c 3i 1t 1i 1z 10e 1n 1
C 3 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + N 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
citizen
- nouna native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
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How many seven-letter words that start with CI are there?
There are 76 seven-letter words that start with CI 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 seven-letter word that starts with CI?
CITIZEN is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRQUES (18), CINQUES (18), CIPHONY (17).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with CI?
Everyday examples include CIRCUIT, CITIZEN, CIRCLES, CISTERN, CIVILLY, CIRCLED, CIRCLET, CINEMAS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with CI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CIPHONY (17), CIVISMS (14), CIMICES (13), CIRCLIP (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.