10-Letter Words Starting With CRI
- 39 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CRI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CRI 39 words
How common is CRI at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 39 ten-letter words that start with CRI. They average 16.2 points, the best is CRITICIZED (24 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 39
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- d 12.8%
- g 12.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.7%
- io7.7%
- ia2.6%
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 CRI
c 3r 1i 1t 1i 1c 3i 1z 10e 1d 2
C 3 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 + D 2 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
criticized
Form of criticize
- verbfind fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws“The paper criticized the new movie”
- verbact as a critic“Those who criticize others often are not perfect, either”
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How many ten-letter words that start with CRI are there?
There are 39 ten-letter words that start with CRI 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 CRI?
CRITICIZED is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRITICIZER (23), CRITICIZES (23), CRITIQUING (22).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with CRI?
Everyday examples include CRITICISMS, CRISSCROSS, CRIMINALLY, CRITICALLY, CRINKLIEST, CRIMSONING, CRITIQUING, CRINOLINES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with CRI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CRITICIZED (24), CRITICIZER (23), CRITICIZES (23), CRIMEWAVES (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.