Words That Start With CIR
- 279 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CIR 279 words
5-Letter Words Starting With CIR 5
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With CIR 5
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CIR 13
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CIR 11
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CIR 15
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CIR 24
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CIR 34
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CIR 42
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CIR 42
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CIR 37
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With CIR 32
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With CIR 12
17-Letter Words Starting With CIR 4
19-Letter Words Starting With CIR 1
How common is CIR at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 279 words that start with CIR. Most are 12 letters long, they average 19.9 points, the best is CIRCUMJACENCY (33 points) and 35.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 279
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 42 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.9
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- CIRCUMSTANTIALITIES
- 19 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 35.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 35.5%
- e 15.8%
- d 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io13.6%
- ia5.4%
- ui5.4%
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 CIR
C 3 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + U 1 + M 3 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
circumjacency
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 CIR are there?
There are 279 words that start with CIR in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 42 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 CIR?
CIRCUMJACENCY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), CIRCUMFLEXIONS (30), CIRCUMAMBIENCY (29).
What are some common words that start with CIR?
Everyday examples include CIRCLE, CIRCUIT, CIRCUMSTANCE, CIRCULATION, CIRCULAR, CIRCA, CIRCULATE, CIRCUITRY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CIR?
CIRCUMSTANTIALITIES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CIRCUMFERENCES (14 letters) is the longest common one.