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10-Letter Words With ECTA

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Popular 10-Letter Words With ECTA

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

All 10-Letter Words With ECTA 38 words

How often does ECTA appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 38 ten-letter words containing ECTA. They average 16.6 points, the best is EXPECTANCY (26 points) and 28.9% end in S.

Total words
38
Average Scrabble score
16.6
out of 26 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
28.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 28.9%
  • e 26.3%
  • d 10.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia5.3%
  • eo2.6%
  • io2.6%

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 containing ECTA

e 1x 8p 3e 1c 3t 1a 1n 1c 3y 4

E 1 + X 8 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + A 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).

expectancy

  1. nounan expectation
  2. nounsomething expected (as on the basis of a norm)“each of them had their own anticipations”
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How many ten-letter words containing ECTA are there?

There are 38 ten-letter words containing ECTA 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 containing ECTA?

EXPECTANCY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXPECTABLY (26), EXPECTABLE (23), EXPECTANCE (23).

What are some common ten-letter words containing ECTA?

Everyday examples include DETECTABLE, EXPECTANCY, DELECTABLE, SPECTATORS, RECTANGLES, NECTARINES, SPECTACLES, SECTARIANS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare ten-letter words containing ECTA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXPECTABLY (26), EXPECTABLE (23), EXPECTANCE (23), EXPECTANTS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.