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10-Letter Words Starting With CRIT

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CRIT

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CRIT 12 words

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

Our combined English word list has 12 ten-letter words that start with CRIT. They average 17.5 points, the best is CRITICIZED (24 points) and 41.7% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
17.5
out of 24 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
41.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 41.7%
  • d 16.7%
  • r 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia8.3%
  • io8.3%
  • iu8.3%

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 CRIT

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

  1. verbfind fault with; express criticism of; point out real or perceived flaws“The paper criticized the new movie”
  2. 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 CRIT are there?

There are 12 ten-letter words that start with CRIT 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 CRIT?

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 CRIT?

Everyday examples include CRITICISMS, CRITICALLY, CRITIQUING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CRITICIZED (24), CRITICIZER (23), CRITICIZES (23), CRITHIDIAL (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.