Starting With C

337 words · highest scoring is crucifix at 22 points

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About 8 Letter Words Starting With C

There are 337 eight letter words starting with C in our dictionary. The highest scoring is crucifix at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 337 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCABINETS, CIRCUITS, CONSISTS among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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8 Letter Words Starting With C Defined

cabinetsNoun · 12 points
a cupboard with shelves or drawers for storing or displaying articles
ceramicsNoun · 14 points
pots and other articles made from clay hardened by heat
circuitsNoun · 12 points
a roughly circular line, route, or movement that starts and finishes at the same place
colossusNoun · 10 points
a statue that is much bigger than life size
consistsVerb · 10 points
be composed or made up of
craftingNoun · 14 points
the activity or hobby of making decorative articles by hand

8 Letter Words Starting With C: Questions

How many eight letter words starting with C are there?

There are 337 eight letter words starting with C in our dictionary, and 337 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with C?

CRUCIFIX is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common eight letter words starting with C?

CABINETS, CIRCUITS, CONSISTS are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with C. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these eight letter words starting with C 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.