Words That Start With CANDLE
- 31 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CANDLE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CANDLE 31 words
7-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 3
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Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 5
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 6
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 5
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 5
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CANDLE 2
Full 14-letter listHow common is CANDLE at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 31 words that start with CANDLE. Most are 11 letters long, they average 17.3 points, the best is CANDLEWICKS (23 points) and 45.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 31
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- CANDLELIGHTERS
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 45.2%
- r 16.1%
- d 9.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo6.5%
- ie3.2%
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 CANDLE
c 3a 1n 1d 2l 1e 1w 4i 1c 3k 5s 1
C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + L 1 + E 1 + W 4 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
candlewicks
Form of candlewick
- nounthe wick of a candle
- nounloops of soft yarn are cut to give a tufted pattern
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How many words that start with CANDLE are there?
There are 31 words that start with CANDLE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 6 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 CANDLE?
CANDLEWICKS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANDLESNUFFERS (23), CANDLEWICK (22), CANDLESNUFFER (22).
What are some common words that start with CANDLE?
Everyday examples include CANDLE, CANDLESTICK, CANDLELIGHT, CANDLES, CANDLED, CANDLESTICKS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CANDLE?
CANDLELIGHTERS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CANDLESTICKS (12 letters) is the longest common one.