Words Containing C
- 87,277 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing C
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing C 87,277 words
3-Letter Words With C 85
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words With C 579
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words With C 1,841
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With C 4,040
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With C 7,394
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With C 10,732
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With C 12,810
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With C 12,798
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With C 11,238
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With C 9,077
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With C 6,634
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With C 4,619
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With C 2,988
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With C 1,064
17-Letter Words With C 647
18-Letter Words With C 355
19-Letter Words With C 215
20-Letter Words With C 115
21-Letter Words With C 45
How often does C appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 87,277 words containing C. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17.1 points, the best is HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING (48 points) and 37% end in S.
- Total words
- 87,277
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 12,810 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.1
- out of 48 max
- Longest word
- ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAMS
- 21 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37%
- e 10.5%
- y 8%
Top vowel pairs
- io7.5%
- ie5.8%
- ou4.8%
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 containing C
h 4y 4p 3o 1p 3h 4y 4s 1e 1c 3t 1o 1m 3i 1z 10i 1n 1g 2
H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + S 1 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + O 1 + M 3 + I 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 48 points
- Double word
- 96 pts
- Triple word
- 144 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hypophysectomizing
Form of hypophysectomize
- verbremove the pituitary glands
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How many words containing C are there?
There are 87,277 words containing C in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 12,810 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing C?
HYPOPHYSECTOMIZING is worth 48 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPOPHYSECTOMIZED (47), QUIZZIFICATIONS (47), HYPOPHYSECTOMIZES (46).
What are some common words containing C?
Everyday examples include CONVENIENT, DETECT, PRODUCTION, COMPOSE, FACT, SCIENCE, CORRECTION, TEACHER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing C?
ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAMS has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CHARACTERISTICALLY (18 letters) is the longest common one.