Starting With CAND
13 words · highest scoring is candocks at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With CAND
There are 13 eight letter words starting with CAND in our dictionary. The highest scoring is candocks at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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8 Letter Words Starting With CAND at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With CAND
- candocks17
- candyman16
- candymen16
- candidly15
- candying15
- candidal12
- candidas12
- candider12
8 Letter Words Starting With CAND by Last Letter
8 Letter Words Starting With CAND Defined
- candelasNoun · 11 points
- the SI unit of luminous intensity. One candela is the luminous intensity, in a given direction, of a source that emits monochromatic radiation of frequency 540 × 10¹² Hz and that has a radiant intensity in that direction of 1/683 watt per steradian
- candidasNoun · 12 points
- a yeastlike parasitic fungus that can sometimes cause thrush
- candidlyAdverb · 15 points
- in an honest and straightforward way; frankly
- candyingVerb · 15 points
- preserve (fruit, nuts, etc.) by coating and saturating it with a sugar syrup
8 Letter Words Starting With CAND: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with CAND are there?
There are 13 eight letter words starting with CAND in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with CAND?
CANDOCKS is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with CAND?
CANDELAS, CANDIDLY, CANDOCKS are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with CAND. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with CAND 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.