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5-Letter Words Starting With CENT

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CENT

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With CENT 3 words

How common is CENT at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with CENT. They average 7 points and the best is CENTS (7 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
7
out of 7 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
O
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • o 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • u 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CENT

c 3e 1n 1t 1s 1

C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + S 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).

cents

Form of cent

  1. nouna fractional monetary unit of several countries
  2. nouna coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit
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How many five-letter words that start with CENT are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with CENT 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 that starts with CENT?

CENTS is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CENTO (7), CENTU (7).