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5-Letter Words Ending in CES

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in CES

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Ending in CES 23 words

How common is CES at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 23 five-letter words ending in CES. They average 8.5 points, the best is FYCES (13 points) and F is the most common first letter (17.4%).

Total words
23
Average Scrabble score
8.5
out of 13 max
Everyday words
35%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
F
17.4% of words

Most common first letters

  • f 17.4%
  • d 13%
  • l 8.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in CES

f 4y 4c 3e 1s 1

F 4 + Y 4 + C 3 + E 1 + S 1 = 13 points

Double word
26 pts
Triple word
39 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

fyces

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words ending in CES are there?

There are 23 five-letter words ending in CES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word ending in CES?

FYCES is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FACES (10), VICES (10), FECES (10).

What are some common five-letter words ending in CES?

Everyday examples include FACES, RACES, RICES, DICES, MACES, LACES, VICES, PACES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words ending in CES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include FYCES (13), FECES (10), FICES (10), SYCES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.