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10-Letter Words Starting With CALI

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CALI

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CALI 10 words

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

Our combined English word list has 10 ten-letter words that start with CALI. They average 14.4 points, the best is CALIPHATES (17 points) and 60% end in S.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
14.4
out of 17 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
60% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 60%
  • r 20%
  • d 10%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou20%
  • ia10%
  • ie10%

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 CALI

c 3a 1l 1i 1p 3h 4a 1t 1e 1s 1

C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + I 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + S 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).

caliphates

Form of caliphate

  1. nounthe era of Islam's ascendancy from the death of Mohammed until the 13th century; some Moslems still maintain that the Moslem world must always have a calif as head of the community“their goal was to reestablish the Caliphate”
  2. nounthe territorial jurisdiction of a caliph
  3. nounthe office of a caliph
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How many ten-letter words that start with CALI are there?

There are 10 ten-letter words that start with CALI 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 CALI?

CALIPHATES is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CALIPASHES (17), CALIBRATED (15), CALIPERING (15).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with CALI?

Everyday examples include CALIBRATED, CALIBRATES, CALIBRATOR, CALIPERING, CALIPHATES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CALIPASHES (17), CALIBRATER (14), CALIDITIES (13), CALIATOURS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.