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6 Letter Words Starting With C

1,823 six-letter words start with C. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 6-letter words that start with C

With their Scrabble points: the 16 most used that have a meaning, with a short one, then the rest, most used first.

All 1,823 words, A to Z

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CA… (374)

Top score: CARFAX, 18 points (tied with two others)

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CH… (298)

Top score: CHEQUY, 23 points

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chaffy 20chafts 14chagan 12chagas 12chaine 11chains 11chairs 11chaise 11chakra 15chalah 14chalan 11chaleh 14chalet 11chalks 15chalky 18challa 11chally 14chalot 11chammy 18champs 15champy 18chanas 11chance 13chancy 16changa 12change 12changs 12chanks 15channa 11chants 11chanty 14chapel 13chapes 13chapka 17chappy 18charas 11chards 12chared 12chares 11charet 11charge 12charka 15charks 15charms 13charro 11charrs 11charry 14charta 11charts 11chased 12chaser 11chases 11chasms 13chasmy 16chasse 11chaste 11chaton 11chatta 11chatti 11chatty 14chaufe 14chauff 17chaunt 11chavvy 20chawed 15chawer 14chawks 18chayas 14chazan 20cheapo 13cheaps 13cheapy 16cheats 11chebec 15checks 17checky 20cheder 12cheeks 15cheeky 18cheeps 13cheero 11cheers 11cheery 14cheese 11cheesy 14chefed 15cheffy 20chegoe 12chekas 15chelae 11chelas 11chelps 13chemic 15chemmy 18chemos 13chenar 11chenet 11chenix 18cheque 20chequy 23cherry 14cherts 11cherty 14cherub 13cherup 13chesil 11chests 11chesty 14chetah 14cheths 14cheval 14cheven 14chevet 14chevin 14chevre 14chewed 15chewer 14chewet 14chewie 14chhata 14chiack 17chiaos 11chiasm 13chiaus 11chibol 13chicas 13chicer 13chicha 16chichi 16chicks 17chicle 13chicly 16chicon 13chicos 13chicot 13chided 13chider 12chides 12chiefs 14chield 12chiels 11chigga 13chigoe 12chigre 12chikor 15childe 12childs 12chiles 11chilis 11chilli 11chills 11chilly 14chimar 13chimbs 15chimed 14chimer 13chimes 13chimla 13chimps 15chinar 11chinas 11chinch 16chined 12chines 11chings 12chinks 15chinos 11chinse 11chints 11chintz 20chippy 18chiral 11chirks 15chirls 11chirms 13chiros 11chirps 13chirpy 16chirre 11chirrs 11chirts 11chirus 11chisel 11chital 11chitin 11chiton 11chitty 14chived 15chives 14chivvy 20choana 11choccy 18chocho 16chocko 17chocks 17chocky 20chocos 13choice 13choils 11choirs 11choked 16choker 15chokes 15chokey 18chokos 15chokra 15chokri 15cholas 11choler 11cholic 13cholis 11cholla 11cholos 11chomps 15chonks 15chonky 18choofs 14chooks 15chooms 13choons 11choose 11choosy 14chopin 13choppy 18choral 11chorda 12chords 12chorea 11chored 12choree 11chores 11choria 11choric 13chorus 11chosen 11choses 11chotas 11chotts 11chough 15chouse 11choush 14chouts 11chowed 15chowks 18chowri 14chowry 17chowse 14chrism 13chroma 13chrome 13chromo 13chromy 16chubby 18chucks 17chucky 20chuddy 16chufas 14chuffs 17chuffy 20chukar 15chukka 19chukor 15chummy 18chumps 15chunks 15chunky 18chuppa 15church 16churls 11churns 11churro 11churrs 11chused 12chuses 11chuted 12chutes 11chyack 20chylde 15chyles 14chymes 16chymic 18chypre 16chyron 14

CN… (2)

Top score: CNEMIS, 10 points

CO… (472)

Top score: COZZES, 26 points (tied with one other). Meaning: a cousin

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coaxal 15coaxed 16coaxer 15coaxes 15cobaea 10cobalt 10cobbed 13cobber 12cobble 12cobias 10cobles 10cobnut 10cobras 10cobric 12coburg 11cobweb 15cobzas 19cocain 10coccal 12coccic 14coccid 13coccos 12coccus 12coccyx 22coches 13cochin 13cocker 14cocket 14cockle 14cocksy 17cockup 16cocoas 10cocoon 10codded 11codder 10coddle 10codecs 11codeia 9codein 9codens 9coders 9codger 10codify 15coding 10codist 9codlin 9codons 9coedit 9coelom 10coempt 12coerce 10coeval 11coffed 15coffee 14coffer 14coffin 14coffle 14cogent 9cogged 11cogger 10coggie 10coggle 10coggly 13cogies 9cogito 9cognac 11cogons 9cogues 9cogway 15cohabs 13cohead 12coheir 11cohens 11cohere 11cohoes 11cohogs 12cohorn 11cohort 11cohosh 14cohost 11cohune 11coifed 12coiffe 14coigne 9coigns 9coiled 9coiler 8coined 9coiner 8coinop 10coital 8coitus 8cojoin 15cokier 12coking 13colbys 13colder 9coldie 9coldly 12colead 9coleus 8coleys 11colics 10colies 8colins 8collab 10collar 8colled 9collet 8collie 8collop 10colobi 10cologs 9colone 8coloni 8colons 8colony 11colors 8colory 11colour 8coltan 8colted 9colter 8colugo 9column 10colure 8colzas 17comade 11comake 14comarb 12comart 10comate 10combat 12combed 13comber 12combes 12combis 12comble 12combos 12comedo 11comedy 14comely 13comers 10cometh 13comets 10comfit 13comice 12comics 12coming 11comity 13commas 12commer 12commie 12commis 12commit 12commix 19common 12commos 12commot 12comodo 11comose 10comous 10compas 12comped 13compel 12comper 12comply 15compos 12compot 12compts 12comsat 10comtes 10concha 13conche 13concho 13conchs 13conchy 16concur 10conder 9condie 9condom 11condor 9condos 9coneys 11confab 13confer 11config 12confit 11confix 18congas 9conged 10congee 9conger 9conges 9congii 9congos 9congou 9conias 8conics 10conies 8conima 10conine 8coning 9conins 8conium 10conjee 15conked 13conker 12conman 10conmen 10conned 9conner 8connes 8connie 8connor 8conoid 9consol 8consul 8contes 8contos 8contra 8conure 8convex 18convey 14convos 11convoy 14coocoo 10cooeed 9cooees 8cooers 8cooeys 11cooing 9cooked 13cooker 12cookey 15cookie 12cooled 9cooler 8coolly 11coolth 11coombe 12coombs 12coomed 11coonty 11cooped 11cooper 10coopts 10coords 9coorie 8coosen 8cooser 8coosin 8cootch 13cooter 8cootie 8coozes 17copalm 12copals 10copays 13copeck 16copens 10copers 10copied 11copier 10copies 10coping 11copita 10coplot 10copout 10copped 13copper 12coppin 12copple 12coppra 12coprah 13copras 10copsed 11copses 10copter 10copula 10coquet 17coquis 17corals 8corban 10corbel 10corbes 10corbie 10corded 10corder 9cordon 9corers 8coreys 11corgis 9cories 8coring 9corium 10corked 13corker 12corkir 12cormel 10cormus 10cornea 8corned 9cornel 8corner 8cornet 8cornua 8cornus 8corody 12corona 8corozo 17corpse 10corpus 10corral 8correa 8corrie 8corsac 10corses 8corset 8corsey 11corsos 8cortex 15cortin 8corvee 11corves 11corvet 11corvid 12corvus 11corymb 15coryza 20cosech 13cosecs 10cosets 8coseys 11coshed 12cosher 11coshes 11cosied 9cosier 8cosies 8cosign 9cosily 11cosine 8cosing 9cosmea 10cosmic 12cosmid 11cosmin 10cosmos 10cosses 8cosset 8cossie 8costae 8costal 8costar 8costed 9coster 8costes 8costly 11costus 8cotans 8coteau 8cotija 15coting 9cotise 8cottae 8cottar 8cottas 8cotted 9cotter 8cottid 9cotton 8cottus 8cotwal 11cotyle 11cotype 13coucal 10couche 13coudes 9cougan 9cougar 9coughs 12coulda 9coulee 8coulis 8counts 8county 11couped 11coupee 10couper 10coupes 10couple 10coupon 10courbs 10coured 9coures 8courie 8course 8courts 8cousin 8coutas 8couter 8couths 11couthy 14coutil 8couzin 17covary 14covens 11covent 11covers 11covert 11covets 11coveys 14covids 12covine 11coving 12covins 11covyne 14cowage 12cowals 11cowans 11coward 12cowboy 16cowers 11cowier 11cowing 12cowish 14cowked 16cowled 12cowman 13cowmen 13cowpat 13cowpea 13cowped 14cowpie 13cowpox 20cowrie 11coxibs 17coxier 15coxing 16coyaus 11coydog 13coyest 11coying 12coyish 14coyote 11coypou 13coypus 13cozens 17cozeys 20cozied 18cozier 17cozies 17cozily 20cozing 18cozzes 26cozzie 26

CR… (193)

Top score: CROJIK, 19 points. Meaning: a triangular sail

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CT… (1)

Top score: CTENES, 8 points. Meaning: a locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused

CZ… (1)

Top score: CZAPKA, 23 points

About these words

  • 1,823 of the 23,118 6-letter words start with C (8%), the second most of any letter.
  • 1,390 are good in NWL2023, 1,822 in Collins Scrabble Words and 1,291 in ENABLE. 272 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, cozzes, cozzie, cuzzes and cuzzie share the top score (26), then two words on 23.