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10-Letter Words Ending in ENCY

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Popular 10-Letter Words Ending in ENCY

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

All 10-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 66 words

How common is ENCY at the end of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 66 ten-letter words ending in ENCY. They average 19 points, the best is SUBJACENCY (26 points) and C is the most common first letter (12.1%).

Total words
66
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 26 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
C
12.1% of words

Most common first letters

  • c 12.1%
  • d 12.1%
  • i 12.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie15.2%
  • ue4.5%
  • ui1.5%

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 ten-letter word ending in ENCY

s 1u 1b 3j 8a 1c 3e 1n 1c 3y 4

S 1 + U 1 + B 3 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

subjacency

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many ten-letter words ending in ENCY are there?

There are 66 ten-letter words ending in ENCY 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 ten-letter word ending in ENCY?

SUBJACENCY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are QUIESCENCY (26), EXPEDIENCY (25), EXCELLENCY (24).

What are some common ten-letter words ending in ENCY?

Everyday examples include EFFICIENCY, DEFICIENCY, INSOLVENCY, DEPENDENCY, PRESIDENCY, EXPEDIENCY, INSURGENCY, RESILIENCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words ending in ENCY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include QUIESCENCY (26), ACCUMBENCY (23), DECUMBENCY (22), DIFFERENCY (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.