Starting With C Ending in L
6 words · highest scoring is cathedral at 15 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in L
There are 6 nine letter words starting with C and ending in L in our dictionary. The highest scoring is cathedral at 15 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CANONICAL, CELESTIAL, CONTINUAL 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. This list is also searched as words ending with L — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With L or Words Starting With C Ending in L, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in L at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in L
- cathedral15
- canonical13
- classical13
- custodial12
- celestial11
- continual11
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in L
- canonical13
- cathedral15
- celestial11
- classical13
- continual11
- custodial12
9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in L Defined
- canonicalAdjective · 13 points
- according to or ordered by canon law
- cathedralNoun · 15 points
- the principal church of a diocese, with which the bishop is officially associated
- celestialAdjective · 11 points
- positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy
- classicalAdjective · 13 points
- relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture
- continualAdjective · 11 points
- forming a sequence in which the same action or event is repeated frequently
- custodialAdjective · 12 points
- relating to or requiring imprisonment
9 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in L: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with C and ending in L are there?
There are 6 nine letter words starting with C and ending in L in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with C and ending in L?
CATHEDRAL is the highest scoring option at 15 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with C and ending in L?
CANONICAL, CELESTIAL, CONTINUAL are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with C and ending in L. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with C and ending in L 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.