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10-Letter Words Starting With CALE

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CALE

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CALE 11 words

How common is CALE at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 11 ten-letter words that start with CALE. They average 14 points, the best is CALEFACTOR (17 points) and 45.5% end in S.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 17 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
45.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 45.5%
  • r 27.3%
  • d 18.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie9.1%
  • ou9.1%

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 ten-letter word that starts with CALE

c 3a 1l 1e 1f 4a 1c 3t 1o 1r 1

C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + F 4 + A 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

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

calefactor

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many ten-letter words that start with CALE are there?

There are 11 ten-letter words that start with CALE 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 ten-letter word that starts with CALE?

CALEFACTOR is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CALEMBOURS (16), CALESCENCE (16), CALENDARED (14).

Which rare ten-letter words that start with CALE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CALEFACTOR (17), CALEMBOURS (16), CALESCENCE (16), CALENDARER (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.