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6-Letter Words Starting With CAND

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With CAND

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words Starting With CAND 4 words

How common is CAND at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with CAND. They average 9.3 points and the best is CANDID (10 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 10 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • d 25%
  • r 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie25%

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 six-letter word that starts with CAND

c 3a 1n 1d 2i 1d 2

C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + I 1 + D 2 = 10 points

Double word
20 pts
Triple word
30 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

candid

  1. adjectivecharacterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion“blunt talking and straight shooting”
  2. adjectiveinformal or natural; especially caught off guard or unprepared“a candid photograph”
  3. adjectiveopenly straightforward and direct without reserve or secretiveness“his candid eyes”
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How many six-letter words that start with CAND are there?

There are 4 six-letter words that start with CAND 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 six-letter word that starts with CAND?

CANDID is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANDLE (9), CANDIE (9), CANDOR (9).

Which rare six-letter words that start with CAND score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CANDIE (9), CANDOR (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.