Words Ending in DESCENT
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular Words Ending in DESCENT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in DESCENT 8 words
10-Letter Words Ending in DESCENT 2
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in DESCENT 3
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in DESCENT 2
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Our combined English word list has 8 words ending in DESCENT. Most are 11 letters long, they average 15.3 points and the best is INCANDESCENT (17 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 17 max
- Longest word
- INCANDESCENT
- 12 letters
- Most common first letter
- I
- 25% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- i 25%
- c 12.5%
- d 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word ending in DESCENT
I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
incandescent
- adjectiveemitting light as a result of being heated“an incandescent bulb”
- adjectivecharacterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance“an incandescent performance”
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How many words ending in DESCENT are there?
There are 8 words ending in DESCENT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in DESCENT?
INCANDESCENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RECRUDESCENT (17), VIRIDESCENT (17), FRONDESCENT (17).
What are some common words ending in DESCENT?
Everyday examples include DESCENT, INCANDESCENT, IRIDESCENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in DESCENT?
INCANDESCENT has 12 letters.