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10-Letter Words Starting With CENTI

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CENTI

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CENTI 10 words

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

Our combined English word list has 10 ten-letter words that start with CENTI. They average 13.4 points, the best is CENTIPEDES (15 points) and 40% end in E.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
13.4
out of 15 max
Everyday words
10%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 40%
  • s 30%
  • r 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • io10%
  • oi10%

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 CENTI

c 3e 1n 1t 1i 1p 3e 1d 2e 1s 1

C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + I 1 + P 3 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

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

centipedes

Form of centipede

  1. nounchiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors
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How many ten-letter words that start with CENTI are there?

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

CENTIPEDES is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CENTIGRAMS (15), CENTIGRADE (14), CENTIPOISE (14).

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

Everyday examples include CENTIGRADE, CENTIPEDES, CENTIGRAMS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CENTIMETER (14), CENTIMETRE (14), CENTILITER (12), CENTILITRE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.