4-Letter Words With NC
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words With NC
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words With NC 9 words
How often does NC appear in four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 four-letter words containing NC. They average 7.9 points and the best is ZINC (15 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 7.9
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- C
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- c 33.3%
- e 33.3%
- h 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring four-letter word containing NC
z 10i 1n 1c 3
Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zinc
- nouna bluish-white lustrous metallic element; brittle at ordinary temperatures but malleable when heated; used in a wide variety of alloys and in galvanizing iron; it occurs naturally as zinc sulphide in zinc blende
- verbcoat or cover with zinc
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How many four-letter words containing NC are there?
There are 9 four-letter words containing NC 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 four-letter word containing NC?
ZINC is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INCH (9), SYNC (9), BANC (8).
What are some common four-letter words containing NC?
Everyday examples include INCH, ONCE, ZINC, SYNC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words containing NC score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ANCE (6), UNCE (6), UNCI (6), UNCO (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.