9 Letter Words That Start With CAU

There are 34+ nine letter words beginning with CAU in our English dictionary. Every nine-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 9-Letter Words Starting With CAU

cauchemar 18

caucussed 14

caucusses 13

caudation 12

caudillos 12

cauldrife 15

cauldrons 12

cauliculi 13

caulinary 14

caumstane 13

causalgia 12

causality 14

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CAU (19 words)

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How Common is CAU as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 34 9-letter words starting with CAU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.3, with -S endings dominating (32% of them).

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9 Letter Words beginning with CAU are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with CAU.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter CAU-Words in Scrabble

cauterize 20

cauchemar 18

causeways 17

caulkings 16

cauliform 16

cauldrife 15

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

20 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with CAU is cauterize with a total of 20 points.

C 3

A 1

U 1

T 1

E 1

R 1

I 1

Z 10

E 1

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 9 Letter Words That Start With CAU

How many 9 letter words starting with CAU are in the English dictionary?

There are 34 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with CAU. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.3.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with CAU worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "cauterize", "causalgia", "cauliculi", "causality" start with CAU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "cauterize" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with CAU?

Everyday 9-letter words starting with CAU include "cauchemar", "caucussed", "caucusses", "caudation", "caudillos".