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10-Letter Words Starting With SC

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Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With SC

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

All 10-Letter Words Starting With SC 374 words

How common is SC at the start of ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 374 ten-letter words that start with SC. They average 16.9 points, the best is SCHEMOZZLE (35 points) and 42.8% end in S.

Total words
374
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 35 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.8%
  • g 13.6%
  • e 6.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie12%
  • oo7%
  • ee4.8%

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 that starts with SC

s 1c 3h 4e 1m 3o 1z 10z 10l 1e 1

S 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + E 1 = 35 points

Double word
70 pts
Triple word
105 pts

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

schemozzle

  1. noun(Yiddish) a confused situation or affair; a mess
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How many ten-letter words that start with SC are there?

There are 374 ten-letter words that start with 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 ten-letter word that starts with SC?

SCHEMOZZLE is worth 35 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCHNOZZLES (33), SCHIZZIEST (33), SCUZZBALLS (32).

What are some common ten-letter words that start with SC?

Everyday examples include SCIENTIFIC, SCHEDULING, SCHOLASTIC, SCRUPULOUS, SCURRILOUS, SCRATCHIER, SCRATCHING, SCIENTISTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words that start with SC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SCHEMOZZLE (35), SCHIZZIEST (33), SCUZZBALLS (32), SCHIZOCARP (28). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.