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5-Letter Words With SC

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Popular 5-Letter Words With SC

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

All 5-Letter Words With SC 118 words

How often does SC appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 118 five-letter words containing SC. They average 8.7 points, the best is SCUZZ (25 points) and 19.5% end in S.

Total words
118
Average Scrabble score
8.7
out of 25 max
Everyday words
26%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
19.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 19.5%
  • e 9.3%
  • t 9.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou3.4%
  • au2.5%
  • oo2.5%

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 containing SC

s 1c 3u 1z 10z 10

S 1 + C 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

scuzz

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 containing SC are there?

There are 118 five-letter words containing SC 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 containing SC?

SCUZZ is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCOFF (13), SCUFF (13), SCHWA (13).

What are some common five-letter words containing SC?

Everyday examples include SCENE, SCRAP, SCALE, SCORE, DISCO, SCREW, SCARE, SCARF. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words containing SC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SCUZZ (25), SCAFF (13), SCHAV (13), MISCH (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.