5-Letter Words Ending in ENSE
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in ENSE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Ending in ENSE 6 words
How common is ENSE at the end of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words ending in ENSE. They average 5.8 points and the best is CENSE (7 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 5.8
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- C
- 16.7% of words
Most common first letters
- c 16.7%
- d 16.7%
- l 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in ENSE
c 3e 1n 1s 1e 1
C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 7 points
- Double word
- 14 pts
- Triple word
- 21 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cense
- verbperfume especially with a censer
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How many five-letter words ending in ENSE are there?
There are 6 five-letter words ending in ENSE 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 ENSE?
CENSE is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MENSE (7), DENSE (6), SENSE (5).
What are some common five-letter words ending in ENSE?
Everyday examples include SENSE, DENSE, TENSE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words ending in ENSE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MENSE (7), LENSE (5). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.