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10-Letter Words With ENCY

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Popular 10-Letter Words With ENCY

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

All 10-Letter Words With ENCY 68 words

How often does ENCY appear in ten-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 68 ten-letter words containing ENCY. They average 19 points, the best is SUBJACENCY (26 points) and 97.1% end in Y.

Total words
68
Average Scrabble score
19
out of 26 max
Everyday words
9%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
Y
97.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • y 97.1%
  • l 1.5%
  • t 1.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie14.7%
  • ue4.4%
  • 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 containing 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 containing ENCY are there?

There are 68 ten-letter words containing 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 containing 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 containing 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 containing 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.