Words Containing CTH

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing CTH?

ECTHYMATA is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ECTHYMAS (18), ECTHYMA (17), ECTHLIPSES (17).

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All Words Containing CTH 5 words

How often does CTH appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 5 words containing CTH. Most are 10 letters long, they average 17.6 points and the best is ECTHYMATA (19 points).

Total words: 5
Most common length: 10 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 17.6; out of 19 max
Longest word: ECTHLIPSES; 10 letters
Most common ending: S; 60% of words

Most common last letters

s 60%
a 40%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing CTH

e ₁c ₃t ₁h ₄y ₄m ₃a ₁t ₁a ₁

E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + H 4 + Y 4 + M 3 + A 1 + T 1 + A 1 = 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).

ecthymata

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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