Words That Start With CERTAIN
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CERTAIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CERTAIN 6 words
9-Letter Words Starting With CERTAIN 3
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CERTAIN 1
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CERTAIN 1
Full 11-letter listHow common is CERTAIN at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 6 words that start with CERTAIN. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.2 points and the best is CERTAINLY (14 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 14 max
- Longest word
- CERTAINTIES
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- Y
- 33.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- y 33.3%
- n 16.7%
- r 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ie16.7%
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 CERTAIN
c 3e 1r 1t 1a 1i 1n 1l 1y 4
C 3 + E 1 + R 1 + T 1 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
certainly
- adverbdefinitely or positively (`sure' is sometimes used informally for `surely')“the results are surely encouraging”
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How many words that start with CERTAIN are there?
There are 6 words that start with CERTAIN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 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 CERTAIN?
CERTAINLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CERTAINTY (14), CERTAINTIES (13), CERTAINEST (12).
What are some common words that start with CERTAIN?
Everyday examples include CERTAIN, CERTAINLY, CERTAINTY, CERTAINTIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CERTAIN?
CERTAINTIES has 11 letters.