Starting With CU
13 words · highest scoring is customize at 22 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With CU
There are 13 nine letter words starting with CU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is customize at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 13 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CUCUMBERS, CURRENTLY, CUSTODIAL 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.
For a wider net, try 9 Letter Words With CU or Words Starting With CU, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With CU at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With CU
- customize22
- cucumbers17
- customary16
- cultivate14
- curiosity14
- curiously14
- currently14
- curvature14
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With CU
- cucumbers17
- cultivate14
- curiously14
- currently14
- curtailed12
- custodial12
- custodian12
- customers13
9 Letter Words Starting With CU by Last Letter
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in Y
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in E
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in S
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in A
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in D
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in L
- 9 Letter Words Starting With CU Ending in N
9 Letter Words Starting With CU Defined
- cucumbersNoun · 17 points
- a long, green-skinned fruit with watery flesh, usually eaten raw in salads or pickled
- curiosityNoun · 14 points
- a strong desire to know or learn something
- currentlyAdverb · 14 points
- at the present time
- curtailedVerb · 12 points
- reduce in extent or quantity; impose a restriction on
- custodialAdjective · 12 points
- relating to or requiring imprisonment
- customaryAdjective · 16 points
- according to the customs or usual practices associated with a particular society, place, or set of circumstances
9 Letter Words Starting With CU: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with CU are there?
There are 13 nine letter words starting with CU in our dictionary, and 13 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with CU?
CUSTOMIZE is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with CU?
CUCUMBERS, CURRENTLY, CUSTODIAL are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with CU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with CU 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.