Words that start with CAN
396 words begin with CAN, and CANTHAXANTHINS scores the most at 29 points.
Results
15-letter words count:1
14-letter words count:5
13-letter words count:15
12-letter words count:28
11-letter words count:37
10-letter words count:50
9-letter words count:68
8-letter words count:71
7-letter words count:25
Showing the highest-scoring of 396 words. The pages linked below split the rest into smaller lists.
How many there are
CAN starts 396 words in the Tournament dictionary. Longest first below.
The distribution peaks at 8 letters (71 words) and thins out toward 15, where only 1 remain.
Points and lengths
The most valuable word in this set is CANTHAXANTHINS at 29 points. Words With Friends scores it differently and prefers CANNIBALIZATION at 34.
The longest answer is CANNIBALIZATION, at 15 letters.
The solver above accepts the same query with extra filters, which is the quickest way to narrow a list this size.
What some of these mean
- cantankerously
- in a bad mood
- candlesnuffer
- an implement with a small cup at the end of a handle
- cannibalistic
- characteristic of cannibals or exhibiting cannibalism
- canalization
- the production of a canal or a conversion to canals
- canonization
- (Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Church) the act of admitting a deceased person into the canon of saints
Common questions
- How many words start with CAN?
- 396, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
- What is the best scoring word that starts with CAN?
- CANTHAXANTHINS, worth 29 points in Scrabble.
- What is the longest word that starts with CAN?
- CANNIBALIZATION, at 15 letters.