Starting With CYA

5 words · highest scoring is cyanohydrins at 24 points

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About 12 Letter Words Starting With CYA

There are 5 twelve letter words starting with CYA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cyanohydrins at 24 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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12 Letter Words Starting With CYA at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words Starting With CYA

  • cyanohydrins24
  • cyanogenetic20
  • cyanidations18
  • cyanogeneses18
  • cyanogenesis18

12 Letter Words Starting With CYA by Last Letter

12 Letter Words Starting With CYA Defined

cyanohydrinsNoun · 24 points
an organic compound containing a carbon atom linked to both a cyanide group and a hydroxyl group
cyanogenesisNoun · 18 points
the production of hydrogen cyanide by certain plants, such as cherry laurel and bracken, as a response to wounding or a deterrent to herbivores

12 Letter Words Starting With CYA: Questions

How many twelve letter words starting with CYA are there?

There are 5 twelve letter words starting with CYA in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words starting with CYA?

CYANOHYDRINS is the highest scoring option at 24 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words starting with CYA?

CYANIDATIONS, CYANOGENESES, CYANOGENETIC are among the most familiar twelve letter words starting with CYA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words starting with CYA valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.