Words That Start With CRET
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CRET
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CRET 24 words
7-Letter Words Starting With CRET 3
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CRET 2
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CRET 6
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CRET 7
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CRET 2
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CRET 2
Full 12-letter listHow common is CRET at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 24 words that start with CRET. Most are 10 letters long, they average 13.8 points, the best is CRETINIZING (23 points) and 45.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 7 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.8
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- CRETACEOUSES
- 12 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 45.8% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 45.8%
- d 12.5%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou16.7%
- eo12.5%
- oi8.3%
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 CRET
c 3r 1e 1t 1i 1n 1i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).
cretinizing
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words That Start With CRET FAQ
How many words that start with CRET are there?
There are 24 words that start with CRET in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 7 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 CRET?
CRETINIZING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRETINIZED (22), CRETINIZES (21), CRETINIZE (20).
What are some common words that start with CRET?
Everyday examples include CRETIN, CRETINOUS, CRETINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CRET?
CRETACEOUSES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CRETINOUS (9 letters) is the longest common one.