Words Containing CTL

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

HYPERCORRECTLY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBJECTLESSNESSES (27), CIRCUMSPECTLY (26), OBJECTLESSNESS (25).

Q: What are some common words containing CTL?

Everyday examples include CORRECTLY , DISTINCTLY , EXACTLY , STRICTLY , PERFECTLY , DIRECTLY , INDIRECTLY , TACTLESS . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing CTL?

AFFECTLESSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, IMPERFECTLY (11 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does CTL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 42 words containing CTL. Most are 10 letters long, they average 18.1 points, the best is HYPERCORRECTLY (29 points) and 57.1% end in Y.

Total words: 42
Most common length: 10 letters; 9 words
Average Scrabble score: 18.1; out of 29 max
Longest word: AFFECTLESSNESSES; 16 letters
Most common ending: Y; 57.1% of words

Most common last letters

y 57.1%
s 40.5%
t 2.4%

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Highest-scoring word containing CTL

h ₄y ₄p ₃e ₁r ₁c ₃o ₁r ₁r ₁e ₁c ₃t ₁l ₁y ₄

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + O 1 + R 1 + R 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 29 points

Double word: 58 pts
Triple word: 87 pts

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

hypercorrectly

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

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How many words containing CTL are there?

There are 42 words containing CTL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 9 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CTL?

HYPERCORRECTLY is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OBJECTLESSNESSES (27), CIRCUMSPECTLY (26), OBJECTLESSNESS (25).

What are some common words containing CTL?

Everyday examples include CORRECTLY, DISTINCTLY, EXACTLY, STRICTLY, PERFECTLY, DIRECTLY, INDIRECTLY, TACTLESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CTL?

AFFECTLESSNESSES has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, IMPERFECTLY (11 letters) is the longest common one.