Words by starting letters

Words Starting With CIV

There are 57 words that start with CIV, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is CIVILIANIZATION at 29 points in Scrabble, and 15 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.

Common Words Starting With CIV And What They Mean

The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.

  • CIVIL adjective applying to ordinary citizens as contrasted with the military
  • CIVIC adjective of or relating or belonging to a city
  • CIVILIAN noun a nonmilitary citizen
  • CIVILIANS noun form of CIVILIAN: a nonmilitary citizen
  • CIVILIZED adjective having a high state of culture and development both social and technological
  • CIVE noun perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
  • CIVES noun form of CIVE: perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
  • CIVET noun cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
  • CIVETS noun form of CIVET: cat-like mammal typically secreting musk used in perfumes
  • CIVICS noun the social science of civic affairs

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Nearby Lists

CAB · CAC · CAD · CAE · CAF · CAG · CAI · CAJ · CAK · CAL · CAM · CAN · CAP · CAR · CAS · CAT · CAU · CAV · CEA · CEC · CED · CEI · CEL · CEM

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The wider list: words starting with CI.

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