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All Words That Start With CRETA 3 words

How common is CRETA at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words that start with CRETA. Most are 12 letters long, they average 16.3 points and the best is CRETACEOUSLY (19 points).

Total words
3
Most common length
12 letters
2 words
Average Scrabble score
16.3
out of 19 max
Longest word
CRETACEOUSES
12 letters
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • y 33.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • eo100%
  • ou100%

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 CRETA

c 3r 1e 1t 1a 1c 3e 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4

C 3 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

cretaceously

Form of cretaceous

  1. nounfrom 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants
  2. adjectiveabounding in chalk
  3. adjectiveof or relating to or denoting the third period of the Mesozoic era
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How many words that start with CRETA are there?

There are 3 words that start with CRETA in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 2 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 CRETA?

CRETACEOUSLY is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CRETACEOUSES (16), CRETACEOUS (14).

What is the longest word that starts with CRETA?

CRETACEOUSES has 12 letters.