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5-Letter Words Starting With IC

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With IC

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With IC 13 words

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

Our combined English word list has 13 five-letter words that start with IC. They average 8.8 points, the best is ICHED (11 points) and 30.8% end in S.

Total words
13
Average Scrabble score
8.8
out of 11 max
Everyday words
23%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
30.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 30.8%
  • r 23.1%
  • c 7.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie7.7%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with IC

i 1c 3h 4e 1d 2

I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

iched

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 that start with IC are there?

There are 13 five-letter words that start with IC 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 IC?

ICHED is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ICKER (11), ICKLE (11), ICILY (10).

What are some common five-letter words that start with IC?

Everyday examples include ICIER, ICONS, ICILY, ICING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with IC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ICHED (11), ICKER (11), ICKLE (11), ICHES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.