4-letter words starting with C

There are 227 4-letter words starting with C in our word list, and 105 of them are common English words such as CANE, CHAP, COAT, COOP and CUBE.

227words in total
105common words
CHEZhighest scoring (18 points)
CAFElongest common word (4 letters)

Common 4-letter words starting with C

105 everyday words, highest-scoring first in each group. Tap a word to see its meaning and anagrams.

4-letter words 105 words

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All 227 4-letter words starting with C

Includes 122 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 4-letter words starting with C are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 227 4-letter words starting with C. 105 of them are common in everyday English. Official game dictionaries may have a few more or fewer.
What is the highest-scoring word?
With classic tile values, CHEZ scores 18 points, followed by COZY (18). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.

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