5-Letter Words Starting with CA

There are 120 5-letter words starting with CA in our dictionary, and 42 of them are everyday words, such as CASES, CAUSE, CANAL, CARRY.

Highest-scoring 5-letter words starting with CA

All 5-letter words starting with CA

Points shown as Scrabble · Words With Friends. W = likely Wordle answer (common 5-letter word)

5-letter words 120

  • cases7 · 8
  • cause7 · 9
  • canal7 · 10
  • carry10 · 10
  • calls7 · 10
  • cable9 · 12
  • cards8 · 9
  • cargo8 · 10
  • camps11 · 14
  • catch12 · 13
  • canon7 · 10
  • cabin9 · 12
  • carol7 · 9
  • caves10 · 12
  • cadet8 · 9
  • cameo9 · 11
  • candy11 · 12
  • caste7 · 8
  • canoe7 · 9
  • cache12 · 13
  • campo11 · 14
  • cared8 · 9
  • camel9 · 12
  • cater7 · 8
  • casts7 · 8
  • cares7 · 8
  • cadre8 · 9
  • cakes11 · 12
  • cafes10 · 11
  • carts7 · 8
  • canto7 · 9
  • carte7 · 8
  • casas7 · 8
  • cairn7 · 9
  • cages8 · 10
  • carex14 · 15
  • carve10 · 12
  • calyx17 · 18
  • cacao9 · 11
  • cacti9 · 11
  • capes9 · 11
  • cabal9 · 12
  • caged9 · 11
  • carpi9 · 11
  • caper9 · 11
  • casks11 · 12
  • canes7 · 9
  • cates7 · 8
  • carle7 · 9
  • calif10 · 12
  • caddy12 · 12
  • carat7 · 8
  • cajon14 · 18
  • campy14 · 16
  • camas9 · 11
  • canna7 · 10
  • calms9 · 12
  • caird8 · 9
  • canso7 · 9
  • caput9 · 12
  • carer7 · 8
  • campi11 · 14
  • canty10 · 11
  • casus7 · 9
  • cased8 · 9
  • carbo9 · 11
  • canny10 · 12
  • capon9 · 12
  • caved11 · 13
  • carse7 · 8
  • carob9 · 11
  • capos9 · 11
  • canid8 · 10
  • calla7 · 10
  • carom9 · 11
  • caned8 · 10
  • cades8 · 9
  • carrs7 · 8
  • carps9 · 11
  • caret7 · 8
  • catty10 · 10
  • cavil10 · 13
  • caped10 · 12
  • carny10 · 11
  • caver10 · 12
  • caner7 · 9
  • carbs9 · 11
  • caeca9 · 11
  • carls7 · 9
  • calix14 · 16
  • cagey11 · 12
  • calve10 · 13
  • cains7 · 9
  • caulk11 · 14
  • carns7 · 9
  • caber9 · 11
  • caked12 · 13
  • cager8 · 10
  • cames9 · 11
  • cabby14 · 16
  • cants7 · 9
  • cahow13 · 13
  • canst7 · 9
  • cauld8 · 11
  • cadis8 · 9
  • cacas9 · 11
  • caids8 · 9
  • cakey14 · 14
  • cadge9 · 11
  • cauls7 · 10
  • cavie10 · 12
  • calks11 · 13
  • calfs10 · 12
  • cabob11 · 14
  • cadgy12 · 13
  • caffs13 · 14
  • caphs12 · 13
  • carks11 · 12
  • casky14 · 14
  • cawed11 · 12

5-Letter Words Starting with CA and ending with A–Z

5-Letter Words Starting with CA containing A–Z

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words starting with CA are there?

120 in the ENABLE word list we use; 42 of them are everyday words.

What are the most common 5-letter words starting with CA?

CASES, CAUSE, CANAL, CARRY, CALLS, CABLE. Lists are ordered by how often each word appears in English Wikipedia, so the familiar words come first.

What is the highest-scoring word in this list?

CALYX scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends at face value. Also strong: CAREX (14), CAJON (14), CAMPY (14).

Which of these words can be Wordle answers?

Wordle answers are everyday 5-letter words, so the 42 words marked W are the likely ones. Enter your colours in the Wordle solver to narrow them down.

Lists use the public-domain ENABLE word list and are ordered by how common each word is in English Wikipedia. "Common only" hides rare and archaic words. Methodology.