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Words that start with CA

Looking for a word that begins with CA? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, grouped by length so you can find the one that fits. There are 2,978 playable words starting with CA in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is CANNIBALIZATION. The highest-scoring is CATHOLICIZING, worth 28 points.

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Popular words starting with CA

CATASTROPHIC20
CATEGORICALLY20
CAMPAIGNING19
CAMPAIGNED18
CAPABILITIES18
CAPABILITY18
CALCULATING17
CALCULATIONS17
CAREFULLY17
CAFFEINE16
CALCULATED16
CALCULATION16
CAMPAIGNS16
CAPACITY16
CAPITALISM16
CALCULATES15
CALCULATOR15
CAMPAIGN15

Highest-scoring words starting with CA

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

CATHOLICIZING28
CATECHIZATIONS28
CARJACKINGS27
CAZIQUES27
CATHOLICIZED27
CAPERCAILZIES27
CATECHIZATION27
CARBURIZATIONS27
CARDIOMYOPATHY27
CANNIBALIZATION27
CAPITALIZATIONS27
CATACLYSMICALLY27

3-letter words starting with CA (9)

CAB7
CAD6
CAM7
CAN5
CAP7
CAR5
CAT5
CAW8
CAY7

4-letter words starting with CA (51)

CABS8
CACA8
CADE7
CADI7
CADS7
CAFE9
CAFF12
CAGE7
CAGY9
CAID7
CAIN6
CAKE9
CAKY11
CALF9
CALK9
CALL6
CALM8
CALO6
CALX12
CAME8
CAMP10
CAMS8
CANE6
CANS6
CANT6
CAPE8
CAPH10
CAPO8
CAPS8
CARB8
CARD7
CARE6
CARK9
CARL6
CARN6
CARP8
CARR6
CARS6
CART6
CASA6
CASE6
CASH8
CASK9
CAST6
CATE6
CATS6
CAUL7
CAVE10
CAVY12
CAWS9
CAYS8

5-letter words starting with CA (120)

CABAL9
CABBY13
CABIN9
CABLE9
CACAO9
CACHE11
CACTI9
CADET8
CADGE9
CADRE8
CAFFS13
CAGED9
CAGES8
CAGEY10
CAHOW12
CAIRN7
CAJON15
CAKED11
CAKES10
CAKEY12
CALIX13
CALKS10
CALLS7
CALMS9
CALVE11
CALYX15
CAMEL9
CAMEO9
CAMPS11
CAMPY13
CANAL7
CANDY10
CANED8
CANES7
CANNY9
CANOE7
CANON7
CANTO7
CANTS7
CAPED10
CAPER9
CAPES9
CAPON9
CARAT7
CARBS9
CARDS8
CARED8
CARES7
CARET7
CAREX13
CARGO8
CAROL7
CAROM9
CARPI9
CARPS9
CARRY9
CARTS7
CARVE11
CASED8
CASES7
CASKS10
CASTE7
CASTS7
CATCH11
CATER7
CATTY9
CAULK11
CAUSE8
CAVED12
CAVES11
CAVIL11
CAWED11

The 72 most common shown, 48 rarer words not listed. More 5-letter words

6-letter words starting with CA (276)

CABBED13
CABINS10
CABLED11
CABLES10
CACAOS10
CACHED13
CACHES12
CACKLE13
CACTUS11
CADDIE10
CAGING10
CAJOLE16
CAKING12
CALICO10
CALKED12
CALLED9
CALLER8
CALLOW11
CALMED11
CALMER10
CALMLY12
CALVES12
CAMELS10
CAMEOS10
CAMERA10
CAMPED13
CAMPER12
CAMPUS13
CANARY10
CANCEL10
CANCER10
CANDID10
CANKER11
CANNOT8
CANOPY12
CANVAS12
CANYON10
CAPERS10
CAPPED13
CAPTOR10
CARBON10
CARDED10
CAREER8
CARING9
CARPED11
CARPET10
CARROT8
CARVED13
CARVES12
CASHED11
CASHES10
CASHEW13
CASING9
CASKET11
CASTLE8
CASUAL9
CATCHY14
CATERS8
CATTLE8
CAUCUS12
CAUGHT12
CAULKS12
CAUSAL9
CAUSED10
CAUSES9
CAVEAT12
CAVERN12
CAVIAR12
CAVING13
CAVITY14
CAVORT12
CAWING12

The 72 most common shown, 204 rarer words not listed. More 6-letter words

7-letter words starting with CA (452)

CABARET11
CABBAGE14
CABBING14
CABINET11
CABLING12
CABOOSE11
CACHING14
CACKLED15
CACKLES14
CADDIED12
CADDIES11
CADENCE12
CAJOLED18
CAJOLES17
CALCIUM14
CALCULI12
CALIBER11
CALIBRE11
CALKING13
CALLING10
CALMEST11
CALMING12
CAMERAS11
CAMPERS13
CAMPING14
CANCELS11
CANCERS11
CANDIED11
CANKERS12
CANVASS13
CAPABLE13
CAPABLY15
CAPERED12
CAPITAL11
CAPPING14
CAPRICE13
CAPSIZE19
CAPSULE12
CAPTAIN11
CAPTIVE15
CAPTURE12
CARAVAN13
CARDIAC12
CAREERS9
CAREFUL13
CARIBOU12
CARPING12
CARRIED10
CARRIER9
CARRIES9
CARROTS9
CARTOON9
CARVING14
CASCADE12
CASHEWS14
CASHING12
CASKETS12
CASTING10
CASTOFF15
CATALOG10
CATCHES13
CATERED10
CATFISH14
CATWALK15
CAULKED14
CAUSING11
CAUSTIC12
CAUTION10
CAVALRY15
CAVEATS13
CAVERNS13
CAVORTS13

The 72 most common shown, 380 rarer words not listed. More 7-letter words

8-letter words starting with CA (584)

CABARETS12
CABBAGES15
CABINETS12
CABOOSES12
CACKLING16
CADDYING15
CADENCES13
CAFFEINE16
CAJOLING19
CALAMITY14
CALCULUS14
CALENDAR11
CALIBERS12
CALIBRES12
CALICOES12
CALLABLE12
CALLUSED12
CALMNESS12
CAMPAIGN15
CAMPUSES15
CANCELED13
CANDIDLY14
CANDLING12
CANDYING14
CANKERED14
CANOPIED13
CANVASED15
CANVASES14
CAPACITY16
CAPERING13
CAPITALS12
CAPRICES14
CAPSIZED21
CAPSIZES20
CAPSULED14
CAPSULES13
CAPTIVES16
CAPTURED14
CAPTURES13
CARAVANS14
CAREFREE13
CARELESS10
CARIBOUS13
CARNIVAL14
CARPETED13
CARRIAGE11
CARRYING13
CARTOONS10
CASCADED14
CASCADES13
CASHMERE14
CASSETTE10
CASTAWAY15
CASTOFFS16
CASUALLY13
CASUALTY13
CATALOGS11
CATAPULT13
CATCHIER14
CATCHING15
CATEGORY13
CATERING11
CATHOLIC14
CATWALKS16
CAUCUSED15
CAUCUSES14
CAULKING15
CAUSEWAY16
CAUSTICS13
CAVALIER14
CAVITIES14
CAVORTED15

The 72 most common shown, 512 rarer words not listed. More 8-letter words

9-letter words starting with CA (525)

CAFETERIA14
CALCULATE14
CALENDARS12
CALIBRATE13
CALLOUSED13
CALLOUSES12
CALLUSING13
CAMPAIGNS16
CANCELING14
CANCELLED14
CANDIDACY17
CANDIDATE13
CANKERING15
CANNIBALS13
CANNONING12
CANONICAL13
CANOPYING16
CANTERING12
CANVASING16
CANVASSED16
CANVASSER15
CANVASSES15
CAPACITOR15
CAPILLARY15
CAPSIZING22
CAPSULING15
CAPTAINED14
CAPTIONED14
CAPTIVATE17
CAPTIVITY19
CAPTURING15
CARCASSES13
CARDBOARD15
CARDIGANS13
CARDINALS12
CAREERING12
CAREFULLY17
CARESSING12
CARETAKER14
CARNIVALS15
CARNIVORE15
CAROLLING12
CAROUSING13
CARPENTER13
CARPENTRY15
CARPETING14
CARRIAGES12
CARTRIDGE13
CARTWHEEL16
CASCADING15
CASHIERED14
CASSETTES11
CASTAWAYS16
CATACLYSM17
CATALOGED13
CATALOGUE13
CATAPULTS14
CATARACTS13
CATCALLED14
CATCHIEST15
CATCHMENT17
CATECHISM17
CATFISHES16
CATHEDRAL14
CATNAPPED16
CAUCUSING16
CAUSALITY14
CAUSEWAYS17
CAUTIONED13
CAVALIERS15
CAVALRIES15
CAVORTING16

The 72 most common shown, 453 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words starting with CA (379)

CAFETERIAS15
CALAMITIES14
CALCULATED16
CALCULATES15
CALCULATOR15
CALENDARED14
CALIBRATED15
CALIBRATES14
CALLOUSING14
CAMOUFLAGE19
CAMPAIGNED18
CAMPAIGNER17
CANCELLING15
CANDIDATES14
CANONIZING21
CANTALOUPE15
CANVASBACK23
CANVASSERS16
CANVASSING17
CAPABILITY18
CAPACITIES16
CAPACITORS16
CAPITALISE14
CAPITALISM16
CAPITALIST14
CAPITALIZE22
CAPITULATE15
CAPRICIOUS17
CAPTAINING15
CAPTIONING15
CAPTIVATED19
CAPTIVATES18
CARBURETOR15
CAREFULLER16
CARELESSLY14
CARETAKERS15
CARICATURE15
CARJACKERS25
CARJACKING26
CARNATIONS12
CARNIVORES16
CARPENTERS14
CARTILAGES13
CARTOONING13
CARTOONIST12
CARTRIDGES14
CARTWHEELS17
CASHIERING15
CASSEROLES12
CASTIGATED14
CASTIGATES13
CASTRATING13
CASUALTIES13
CATACLYSMS18
CATAFALQUE24
CATALOGING14
CATALOGUED15
CATALOGUES14
CATALYZING23
CATAPULTED16
CATCALLING15
CATECHISMS18
CATECHIZED25
CATECHIZES24
CATEGORIES13
CATEGORISE13
CATEGORIZE21
CATHEDRALS15
CATNAPPING17
CAUTERIZED22
CAUTIONING14
CAUTIOUSLY16

The 72 most common shown, 307 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words starting with CA (288)

CACOPHONIES19
CACOPHONOUS20
CAFFEINATED20
CALCULATING17
CALCULATION16
CALCULATORS16
CALENDARING15
CALIBRATING16
CALIBRATION15
CALLIGRAPHY20
CAMARADERIE16
CAMERAWOMAN20
CAMERAWOMEN20
CAMOUFLAGED21
CAMOUFLAGES20
CAMPAIGNERS18
CAMPAIGNING19
CAMPGROUNDS20
CANDELABRUM19
CANDIDACIES17
CANDLESTICK19
CANNIBALISM17
CANNIBALIZE23
CANTALOUPES16
CANVASBACKS24
CAPACIOUSLY20
CAPACITANCE19
CAPILLARIES15
CAPITALISED16
CAPITALISES15
CAPITALISTS15
CAPITALIZED24
CAPITALIZES23
CAPITULATED17
CAPITULATES16
CAPPUCCINOS22
CAPTIVATING20
CAPTIVATION19
CAPTIVITIES19
CARBURETORS16
CARBURETTOR16
CAREFULLEST17
CAREFULNESS17
CARICATURED17
CARICATURES16
CARJACKINGS27
CARNIVOROUS18
CARPENTERED16
CARRIAGEWAY19
CARSICKNESS18
CARTOGRAPHY20
CARTOONISTS13
CARTWHEELED19
CASEWORKERS19
CASTIGATING15
CATACLYSMIC21
CATAFALQUES25
CATALOGUING16
CATAPULTING17
CATASTROPHE17
CATCHPHRASE21
CATECHIZING26
CATEGORICAL16
CATEGORISED15
CATEGORISES14
CATEGORIZED23
CATEGORIZES22
CATERPILLAR15
CATERWAULED18
CATHOLICITY19
CAULIFLOWER20
CAUTERIZING23

The 72 most common shown, 216 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words starting with CA (149)

CABBAGEWORMS24
CABINETMAKER21
CABINETWORKS22
CACOGRAPHIES21
CADAVEROUSLY22
CALCULATEDLY20
CALCULATIONS17
CALIBRATIONS16
CALIFORNIUMS20
CALISTHENICS18
CALLIGRAPHER19
CALLIGRAPHIC21
CALUMNIATING18
CALUMNIOUSLY20
CAMOUFLAGING22
CAMPHORATING21
CANALIZATION22
CANCELLATION16
CANDELABRUMS20
CANDLEFISHES20
CANDLESTICKS20
CANNIBALISED17
CANNIBALISES16
CANNIBALIZED25
CANNIBALIZES24
CANONIZATION22
CANTANKEROUS18
CANTILEVERED19
CAPABILITIES18
CAPACITIVELY24
CAPARISONING17
CAPERCAILZIE26
CAPITALISING17
CAPITALISTIC18
CAPITALIZING25
CAPITULATING18
CAPITULATION17
CAPRICIOUSLY21
CARAMELIZING25
CARBOHYDRASE21
CARBOHYDRATE21
CARBOXYLASES24
CARBOXYLATED25
CARBOXYLATES24
CARBURETTORS17
CARCINOGENIC19
CARDIOGRAPHY22
CARDIOLOGIST16
CARELESSNESS14
CARICATURING18
CARICATURIST17
CARPENTERING17
CARPETBAGGER20
CARRYFORWARD23
CARTOGRAPHER19
CARTOGRAPHIC21
CARTWHEELING20
CATABOLIZING25
CATASTROPHES18
CATASTROPHIC20
CATCHPHRASES22
CATEGORISING16
CATEGORIZING24
CATERPILLARS16
CATERWAULING19
CATHETERIZED25
CATHETERIZES24
CATHODICALLY21
CATHOLICIZED27
CATHOLICIZES26
CAULIFLOWERS21
CAUTIOUSNESS16

The 72 most common shown, 77 rarer words not listed.

13-letter words starting with CA (91)

CABINETMAKERS22
CABINETMAKING23
CACHINNATIONS19
CACOGRAPHICAL24
CACOPHONOUSLY24
CADDISHNESSES19
CALCIFICATION22
CALCULATINGLY21
CALEFACTORIES20
CALLIGRAPHERS20
CALLIGRAPHIES20
CALLIGRAPHIST20
CALLITHUMPIAN22
CAMERAPERSONS19
CAMPANOLOGIES20
CAMPANOLOGIST20
CAMPHORACEOUS24
CAMPYLOBACTER25
CANALIZATIONS23
CANCELLATIONS17
CANDLEHOLDERS19
CANDLELIGHTED20
CANDLELIGHTER19
CANDLESNUFFER23
CANNIBALISING18
CANNIBALISTIC19
CANNIBALIZING26
CANONIZATIONS23
CANTHAXANTHIN25
CANTILEVERING20
CAPABLENESSES19
CAPACIOUSNESS20
CAPACITATIONS19
CAPERCAILLIES19
CAPERCAILZIES27
CAPITULATIONS18
CAPRIFICATION22
CARAVANSARIES19
CARBOHYDRASES22
CARBOHYDRATES22
CARBONIFEROUS21
CARBONIZATION25
CARBOXYLATING26
CARBOXYLATION25
CARBURIZATION26
CARCINOMATOUS20
CARDINALSHIPS20
CARDIOGRAPHIC23
CARDIOLOGISTS17
CARDIOPATHIES20
CARICATURISTS18
CARNIVOROUSLY22
CARPETBAGGERS21
CARPETBAGGERY23
CARPETBAGGING22
CARRYFORWARDS24
CARSICKNESSES20
CARTELIZATION23
CARTILAGINOUS17
CARTOGRAPHERS20
CARTOGRAPHIES20
CATABOLICALLY21
CATALYTICALLY21
CATASTROPHISM21
CATECHIZATION27
CATECHOLAMINE21
CATEGORICALLY20
CATHETERIZING26
CATHOLICIZING28
CAULIFLOWERET22
CAUTERIZATION24
CAVERNICOLOUS22

The 72 most common shown, 19 rarer words not listed.

14-letter words starting with CA (43)

CABINETMAKINGS24
CALCIFICATIONS23
CALCULATEDNESS20
CALLIGRAPHISTS21
CAMOUFLAGEABLE25
CAMPANOLOGISTS21
CAMPYLOBACTERS26
CAMPYLOTROPOUS25
CANDLELIGHTERS20
CANDLESNUFFERS24
CANOROUSNESSES17
CANTANKEROUSLY22
CANTHAXANTHINS26
CAPITALIZATION26
CAPRICIOUSNESS21
CAPRIFICATIONS23
CAPTIOUSNESSES19
CARBONIZATIONS26
CARBONYLATIONS20
CARBOXYLATIONS26
CARBURIZATIONS27
CARCINOGENESES19
CARCINOGENESIS19
CARCINOMATOSES20
CARCINOMATOSIS20
CARCINOSARCOMA22
CARDIOGRAPHIES22
CARDIOMYOPATHY27
CARDIOTHORACIC23
CARDIOVASCULAR24
CARELESSNESSES16
CARTELIZATIONS24
CARTOGRAPHICAL23
CATACHRESTICAL22
CATALEPTICALLY22
CATASTROPHISMS22
CATASTROPHISTS20
CATECHIZATIONS28
CATECHOLAMINES22
CATEGORIZATION25
CAULIFLOWERETS23
CAUTERIZATIONS25
CAUTIOUSNESSES18

15-letter words starting with CA (11)

CANNIBALIZATION27
CAPACIOUSNESSES22
CAPITALIZATIONS27
CARCINOGENICITY24
CARCINOSARCOMAS23
CARDIOPULMONARY25
CARNIVOROUSNESS22
CARPETBAGGERIES23
CATACLYSMICALLY27
CATEGORIZATIONS26
CATHETERIZATION27

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Questions

How many words are there starting with CA?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 2,978 words starting with CA, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word starting with CA?

CATHOLICIZING, worth 28 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: CATECHIZATIONS (28), CARJACKINGS (27) and CAZIQUES (27).

What are some common 5-letter words starting with CA?

CAMPS, CATCH, CAKES, CABLE, CARRY and CARDS. See the full 5-letter list on this page or browse all 5-letter words at wordtide.app/words/5-letter.

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