Four-letter words starting with C
There are 230 four-letter words that start with C in the ENABLE word list used by this site. That is about 5.9% of all four-letter words. The highest-scoring is chez, worth 18 points in standard Scrabble tile values.
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All 230 four-letter words starting with C
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Highest-scoring four-letter words starting with C
- chez 18 points
- cozy 18 points
- czar 15 points
- caky 13 points
- calx 13 points
- coax 13 points
- coxa 13 points
- crux 13 points
- caff 12 points
- cavy 12 points
- chaw 12 points
- chay 12 points
- chef 12 points
- chew 12 points
- chow 12 points
- cock 12 points
- coff 12 points
- cowy 12 points
- cuff 12 points
- caph 11 points
- cham 11 points
- chap 11 points
- chic 11 points
- chip 11 points
Patterns in this list
The most common second letters are co (68), ca (51), cu (27), ch (24), cl (18). 1 of these words contain three or more vowels, which can make them easier to spot when you are unscrambling.
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