106 Words Starting With CORN
The prefix CORN appears in 106 words, from 4-letter words up to 14 letters. The biggest cluster is 9-letter words with 25 entries. Average word length: 8.7 letters.
C is the second most productive starting letter, thanks to its dual pronunciation: hard before A, O, U (cat, corn, cup) and soft before E, I, Y (cell, city, cycle).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with CORN: CORNHUSKINGS (22 pts), CORNERBACKS (21 pts), CORNHUSKING (21 pts), CORNIFICATIONS (21 pts), CORNERBACK (20 pts). The shortest is CORN (4 letters) and the longest is CORNIFICATIONS (14 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in H.
Notable words: CORN — to preserve with salt [v].; CORNS — to preserve with salt [v].; CORNEA — a transparent hard material protecting the eyeball [n].; CORNCOB — the cob or axis on which the kernels of Indian corn grow [n]. Browse words starting with K for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with CORN?
CORNHUSKINGS scores 22 points. Runner-up: CORNERBACKS at 21 points. See words ending in UTZ for more high-value options.
How many words start with CORN?
Our dictionary has 106 words that start with CORN. They range from 4 to 14 letters, with 9-letter words being the most common (25).
What is the shortest word that starts with CORN?
CORN at just 4 letters. It means: to preserve with salt [v].