Words That Start With CAR
- 1,097 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CAR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CAR 1,097 words
4-Letter Words Starting With CAR 10
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With CAR 32
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With CAR 74
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CAR 134
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CAR 156
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CAR 190
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CAR 183
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CAR 142
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CAR 73
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CAR 53
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CAR 31
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With CAR 9
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With CAR 5
17-Letter Words Starting With CAR 4
How common is CAR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 1,097 words that start with CAR. Most are 9 letters long, they average 14.8 points, the best is CARBOXYPEPTIDASES (36 points) and 42.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,097
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 190 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.8
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- CARBOXYPEPTIDASES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.3%
- e 10.7%
- d 8%
Top vowel pairs
- io7.9%
- ee4.9%
- ie4.6%
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 word that starts with CAR
c 3a 1r 1b 3o 1x 8y 4p 3e 1p 3t 1i 1d 2a 1s 1e 1s 1
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 CAR are there?
There are 1,097 words that start with CAR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 190 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 CAR?
CARBOXYPEPTIDASES is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CARBOXYPEPTIDASE (35), CARBAMAZEPINES (31), CARDIOMYOPATHY (30).
What are some common words that start with CAR?
Everyday examples include CAR, CAREFUL, CARRY, CARDBOARD, CARE, CARD, CAREFULLY, CAREER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CAR?
CARBOXYPEPTIDASES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CARBOHYDRATES (13 letters) is the longest common one.