10 Letter Words That Start With CAU

There are 23+ ten letter words beginning with CAU in our English dictionary. Every ten-letter CAU word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with CAU.

Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CAU

cauchemars 19
caucussing 15
caudations 13
caulescent 14
cauliculus 14
cauliflory 18
caumstanes 14
caumstones 14
causalgias 13
causations 12
causatives 15
causewayed 19

All 10-Letter Words Starting With CAU (13 words)

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How Common is CAU as a Start 10 Letter word?

There are 23 10-letter words starting with CAU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15, with -S endings dominating (57% of them).

Total Words
23
Avg Scrabble Score
15.0
Most Common Ending (57%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
AU
IO

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Highest-Scoring 10-Letter CAU-Words in Scrabble

cauterized 22
cauterizes 21
cauchemars 19
causewayed 19
cauliflory 18
causticity 17

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with CAU?

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with CAU is cauterized with a total of 22 points.

C 3
A 1
U 1
T 1
E 1
R 1
I 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2
verb 1. burn the skin or flesh of (a wound) with a heated instrument or caustic substance in order to stop bleeding or to prevent infection
Synonyms:
burnsearsingescorch

FAQ 10 Letter Words That Start With CAU

  • How many 10 letter words starting with CAU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 23 10-letter words in the English dictionary that start with CAU. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.

  • Are there any rare 10 letter words starting with CAU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 10-letter words like "cauterized", "cauterizes", "cautiously", "cauliflory" start with CAU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "cauterized" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 10 letter words starting with CAU?

    Everyday 10-letter words starting with CAU include "cauchemars", "caucussing", "caudations", "caulescent", "cauliculus".