10-Letter Words Starting With CIV
- 5 words
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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CIV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CIV 5 words
How common is CIV at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 ten-letter words that start with CIV. They average 19 points and the best is CIVILIZING (25 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 19
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- g 40%
Top vowel pairs
- ie20%
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 CIV
c 3i 1v 4i 1l 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
civilizing
Form of civilize
- verbteach or refine to be discriminative in taste or judgment“Cultivate your musical taste”
- verbraise from a barbaric to a civilized state“The wild child found wandering in the forest was gradually civilized”
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How many ten-letter words that start with CIV are there?
There are 5 ten-letter words that start with CIV 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 CIV?
CIVILIZING is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIVILIZERS (24), CIVILISING (16), CIVILITIES (15).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with CIV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CIVILIZING (25), CIVILIZERS (24), CIVILISING (16), CIVILISERS (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.