Words That Start With CA
- 4,664 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words That Start With CA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CA 4,664 words
4-Letter Words Starting With CA 68
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With CA 163
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With CA 362
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CA 621
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CA 787
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CA 830
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CA 695
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CA 508
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CA 296
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CA 169
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CA 92
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With CA 39
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With CA 16
17-Letter Words Starting With CA 5
18-Letter Words Starting With CA 1
How common is CA at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 4,664 words that start with CA. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.7 points, the best is CARBOXYPEPTIDASES (36 points) and 41.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 4,664
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 830 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- CANTANKEROUSNESSES
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.5%
- e 10%
- d 7.4%
Top vowel pairs
- io5.9%
- ie5.3%
- au4.2%
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 word that starts with CA
C 3 + A 1 + R 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + D 2 + A 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
carboxypeptidases
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with CA are there?
There are 4,664 words that start with CA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 830 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CA?
CARBOXYPEPTIDASES is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CARBOXYPEPTIDASE (35), CARBAMAZEPINES (31), CATHOLICIZATION (31).
What are some common words that start with CA?
Everyday examples include CAR, CAT, CANNOT, CAREFUL, CATCH, CAPABLE, CAPTAIN, CAUGHT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CA?
CANTANKEROUSNESSES has 18 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CANCELLATIONS (13 letters) is the longest common one.