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13-Letter Words Starting With NEC

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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With NEC

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

All 13-Letter Words Starting With NEC 14 words

How common is NEC at the start of thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 thirteen-letter words that start with NEC. They average 18.9 points, the best is NECKERCHIEVES (27 points) and 50% end in S.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
18.9
out of 27 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • l 14.3%
  • n 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou21.4%
  • ia14.3%
  • ie7.1%

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 thirteen-letter word that starts with NEC

n 1e 1c 3k 5e 1r 1c 3h 4i 1e 1v 4e 1s 1

N 1 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + V 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

neckerchieves

Form of neckerchief

  1. nouna kerchief worn around the neck
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How many thirteen-letter words that start with NEC are there?

There are 14 thirteen-letter words that start with NEC 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 thirteen-letter word that starts with NEC?

NECKERCHIEVES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NECROPHILIACS (22), NECROPHILISMS (22), NECROGRAPHERS (21).

Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with NEC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NECKERCHIEVES (27), NECROGRAPHERS (21), NECROSCOPICAL (21), NECROMANTICAL (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.