10-Letter Words Starting With CENS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CENS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CENS 5 words
How common is CENS at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 ten-letter words that start with CENS. They average 14.8 points and the best is CENSORSHIP (17 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40%
- p 20%
- s 20%
Top vowel pairs
- io20%
- ou20%
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 CENS
c 3e 1n 1s 1o 1r 1s 1h 4i 1p 3
C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + O 1 + R 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 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).
censorship
- nouncounterintelligence achieved by banning or deleting any information of value to the enemy
- noundeleting parts of publications or correspondence or theatrical performances
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How many ten-letter words that start with CENS are there?
There are 5 ten-letter words that start with CENS 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 CENS?
CENSORSHIP is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CENSURABLY (17), CENSURABLE (14), CENSORABLE (14).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with CENS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CENSURABLY (17), CENSORABLE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.