4-letter words starting with C
There are 228 four-letter words starting with C in our word list. 97 of them are common everyday words, such as CALL, CAME, CARE and CASE.
- Words
- 228
- Common words
- 97
- Top score
- COZY
- 18 points
C has two sounds: hard before A, O and U (CAT, COT, CUT) and soft before E, I and Y (CELL, CITY, CYCLE). It also pairs with H to make CH.
Four-letter words fit almost anywhere and are long enough to score well with one high-value letter.
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4-letter words (228)
- call
- came
- care
- case
- city
- come
- card
- club
- code
- cold
- cool
- cost
- cake
- calm
- camp
- cars
- cash
- cast
- cell
- cent
- chat
- cook
- copy
- core
- crew
- cute
- cafe
- cage
- cant
- cape
- caps
- carl
- cats
- cave
- chef
- chin
- chip
- clay
- clip
- clue
- coal
- coat
- cock
- coin
- coke
- cole
- cope
- cops
- corn
- coup
- crap
- crop
- cult
- cups
- cure
- cuts
- cain
- calf
- cane
- cans
- carr
- cart
- casa
- chad
- chap
- chew
- chic
- chop
- cite
- clad
- clan
- clap
- claw
- cobb
- coca
- coil
- cola
- colt
- coma
- comb
- comp
- cone
- cons
- cord
- cork
- cory
- cove
- cows
- cozy
- crab
- crow
- cube
- cubs
- cues
- cuff
- curb
- curl
- cabs
- cams
- carb
- carp
- cate
- chao
- char
- chia
- chit
- chow
- clam
- clot
- coco
- conn
- coop
- cosy
- cram
- crib
- crux
- curt
- cusp
- cyst
- czar
- cade
- capo
- cask
- cede
- cham
- chez
- chub
- chug
- chum
- ciao
- cine
- clog
- coax
- coda
- coed
- cogs
- coos
- coot
- cote
- cots
- cowl
- crag
- cris
- croc
- crud
- cull
- curd
- cuss
- cyan
- caca
- carn
- caul
- cays
- celt
- cere
- cero
- cess
- chaw
- chay
- chon
- clef
- clod
- clop
- cobs
- cods
- coho
- coif
- coir
- cols
- cosh
- coss
- craw
- crus
- cued
- curr
- cadi
- cads
- caff
- caid
- calk
- calo
- cavy
- caws
- ceca
- cedi
- cees
- ceil
- cels
- ceps
- chid
- chis
- cire
- cist
- clew
- coff
- coni
- conk
- cony
- corm
- coys
- culm
- curs
- cusk
- cyma
- cyme
- calx
- cark
- cion
- clag
- clon
- cloy
- coly
- corf
- coxa
- cuke
- cagy
- caky
- caph
- cepe
- cete
- coft
- coof
- cowy
- cuds
- cuif
- curf
- curn
- cwms
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Questions
How many four-letter words starting with C are there?
Our word list has 228 four-letter words starting with C. 97 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common four-letter words starting with C?
The most common are CALL, CAME, CARE, CASE, CITY and COME.
Which four-letter word starting with C scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, COZY scores 18 points, the most of any four-letter word starting with C in our list.
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