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Words That Start With CAPTIV

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Popular Words That Start With CAPTIV

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

All Words That Start With CAPTIV 19 words

10-Letter Words Starting With CAPTIV 4

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11-Letter Words Starting With CAPTIV 6

Full 11-letter list

How common is CAPTIV at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 19 words that start with CAPTIV. Most are 11 letters long, they average 18.2 points, the best is CAPTIVATINGLY (24 points) and 36.8% end in S.

Total words
19
Most common length
11 letters
6 words
Average Scrabble score
18.2
out of 24 max
Longest word
CAPTIVATINGLY
13 letters
Most common ending
S
36.8% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.8%
  • e 21.1%
  • d 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • au10.5%
  • io10.5%
  • ie5.3%

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 word that starts with CAPTIV

c 3a 1p 3t 1i 1v 4a 1t 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4

C 3 + A 1 + P 3 + T 1 + I 1 + V 4 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).

captivatingly

  1. adverbin a bewitching manner“she was bewitchingly beautiful”
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How many words that start with CAPTIV are there?

There are 19 words that start with CAPTIV 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 CAPTIV?

CAPTIVATINGLY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CAPTIVAUNCES (21), CAPTIVANCES (20), CAPTIVAUNCE (20).

What are some common words that start with CAPTIV?

Everyday examples include CAPTIVE, CAPTIVATE, CAPTIVITY, CAPTIVITIES, CAPTIVATES, CAPTIVATED, CAPTIVATING, CAPTIVATION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with CAPTIV?

CAPTIVATINGLY has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CAPTIVATING (11 letters) is the longest common one.