Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: CURITES, CURATES, CUTLERS, CURDLES, CURRIES and CURTALS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 53 of the 165 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- CUMQUAT20 points
- CUMSHAW17 points
- CUPCAKE17 points
- CUTBACK17 points
- CUBBISH16 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is R (56 words), followed by T (24).
More 7 letter words starting with C
CU at other lengths
Questions
How many 7 letter words start with CU?
There are 165 7 letter words that start with CU in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 7 letter word that start with CU?
CUMQUAT, worth 20 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 7 letter words that start with CU make good guesses?
CURITES, CURATES and CUTLERS use 7 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.