Words Ending in ENCY
- 260 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in ENCY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in ENCY 260 words
7-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 16
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 22
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 39
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 66
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 45
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 33
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 21
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 8
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 6
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 1
17-Letter Words Ending in ENCY 1
How common is ENCY at the end of words?
Our combined English word list has 260 words ending in ENCY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.8 points, the best is QUINQUEVALENCY (40 points) and I is the most common first letter (16.9%).
- Total words
- 260
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 66 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.8
- out of 40 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERINSURGENCY
- 17 letters
- Most common first letter
- I
- 16.9% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- i 16.9%
- c 13.5%
- p 10.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie13.5%
- ue5.8%
- ui1.9%
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 word ending in ENCY
q 10u 1i 1n 1q 10u 1e 1v 4a 1l 1e 1n 1c 3y 4
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + V 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 40 points
- Double word
- 80 pts
- Triple word
- 120 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quinquevalency
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words ending in ENCY are there?
There are 260 words ending in ENCY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 66 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 ENCY?
QUINQUEVALENCY is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GYROFREQUENCY (34), CIRCUMJACENCY (33), MULTIFREQUENCY (33).
What are some common words ending in ENCY?
Everyday examples include TENDENCY, EMERGENCY, AGENCY, CONSISTENCY, FREQUENCY, EFFICIENCY, DEFICIENCY, CONSTITUENCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in ENCY?
COUNTERINSURGENCY has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCONSISTENCY (13 letters) is the longest common one.