Words Containing CTINES

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

PECTINESTERASES is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PECTINESTERASE (18), PECTINES (12).

Q: What is the longest word containing CTINES?

PECTINESTERASES has 15 letters.

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All Words Containing CTINES 3 words

How often does CTINES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words containing CTINES. Most are 8 letters long, they average 16.3 points and the best is PECTINESTERASES (19 points).

Total words: 3
Most common length: 8 letters; 1 words
Average Scrabble score: 16.3; out of 19 max
Longest word: PECTINESTERASES; 15 letters
Most common ending: S; 66.7% of words

Most common last letters

s 66.7%
e 33.3%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing CTINES

p ₃e ₁c ₃t ₁i ₁n ₁e ₁s ₁t ₁e ₁r ₁a ₁s ₁e ₁s ₁

P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 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).

pectinesterases

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

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