6-letter words starting with C

There are 1,294 6-letter words starting with C in our word list, and 310 of them are common English words such as CANTOR, CHARGE, CLINCH, COPPER and CROWNS.

1,294words in total
310common words
COZZEShighest scoring (26 points)
CABINSlongest common word (6 letters)

Common 6-letter words starting with C

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

6-letter words 310 words

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All 1,294 6-letter words starting with C

Includes 984 less common words that are valid in word games.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 6-letter words starting with C are there?
Our word list (ENABLE, about 168,000 words) has 1,294 6-letter words starting with C. 310 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, COZZES scores 26 points, followed by COCCYX (22). With Words With Friends values the order can change slightly.

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