9 Letter Words Containing CAV

There are 41+ nine letter words with CAV in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter CAV 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 with CAV.

Popular 9-Letter Words With CAV

biconcave 18
cavalcade 17
cavaleros 14
cavallies 14
caveating 15
caverning 15
cavernous 14
cavitates 14
cavorters 14
concavely 19
concaving 17
concavity 19

All 9-Letter Words With CAV (36 words)

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How Common is CAV as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 41 9-letter words containing CAV in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.9, with -S endings dominating (49% of them).

Total Words
41
Avg Scrabble Score
15.9
Most Common Ending (49%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OU

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter CAV-Words in Scrabble

excavated 22
excavator 21
excavates 21
concavity 19
concavely 19
subcavity 19

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CAV?

22 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains CAV is excavated with a total of 22 points.

E 1
X 8
C 3
A 1
V 4
A 1
T 1
E 1
D 2
verb 1. make (a hole or channel) by digging
Synonyms:
digdig outhollow outscoop outgougecut outboreburrowtunnelsink
verb 2. remove earth carefully from (an area) in order to find buried remains

FAQ 9 Letter Words With CAV

  • How many 9 letter words containing CAV are in the English dictionary?

    There are 41 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain CAV. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.9.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing CAV worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "excavator", "excavated", "muscavado", "postcaval" contain CAV and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "excavated" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing CAV?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing CAV include "biconcave", "cavalcade", "cavaleros", "cavallies", "caveating".