Words by starting letters

Words Starting With CYN

There are 27 words that start with CYN, from 5 letters to 13. The highest scoring is CYNOPHOBIAS at 23 points in Scrabble, and the set averages 17.8 points.

Words Starting With CYN: What They Mean

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

  • CYNICAL adjective believing the worst of human nature and motives
  • CYNIC noun someone who is critical of the motives of others
  • CYNICS noun form of CYNIC: someone who is critical of the motives of others
  • CYNICISM noun a cynical feeling of distrust
  • CYNODONT noun small carnivorous reptiles
  • CYNOSURE noun something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners)
  • CYNICALLY adverb with cynicism
  • CYNICISMS noun form of CYNICISM: a cynical feeling of distrust
  • CYNODONTS noun form of CYNODONT: small carnivorous reptiles
  • CYNOSURES noun form of CYNOSURE: something that provides guidance (as Polaris guides mariners)

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 CY.

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