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Words Containing CEN

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Popular Words Containing CEN

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

All Words Containing CEN 1,577 words

6-Letter Words With CEN 37

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7-Letter Words With CEN 59

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8-Letter Words With CEN 119

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9-Letter Words With CEN 193

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10-Letter Words With CEN 243

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11-Letter Words With CEN 264

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12-Letter Words With CEN 227

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13-Letter Words With CEN 168

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14-Letter Words With CEN 115

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15-Letter Words With CEN 79

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16-Letter Words With CEN 23

17-Letter Words With CEN 18

18-Letter Words With CEN 12

19-Letter Words With CEN 7

20-Letter Words With CEN 3

How often does CEN appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 1,577 words containing CEN. Most are 11 letters long, they average 16.9 points, the best is CIRCUMJACENCY (33 points) and 38.1% end in S.

Total words
1,577
Most common length
11 letters
264 words
Average Scrabble score
16.9
out of 33 max
Longest word
ANTHROPOCENTRICITIES
20 letters
Most common ending
S
38.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.1%
  • e 15.2%
  • t 11.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie6.5%
  • io6.4%
  • ia3.9%

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 containing CEN

c 3i 1r 1c 3u 1m 3j 8a 1c 3e 1n 1c 3y 4

C 3 + I 1 + R 1 + C 3 + U 1 + M 3 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

circumjacency

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing CEN FAQ

How many words containing CEN are there?

There are 1,577 words containing CEN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 264 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CEN?

CIRCUMJACENCY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERCENTRALIZATIONS (33), CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), OVERCENTRALIZATION (32).

What are some common words containing CEN?

Everyday examples include RECENT, DECENT, SCENE, CENT, CENTURY, RECENTLY, CENTRAL, INNOCENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CEN?

ANTHROPOCENTRICITIES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, PHOSPHORESCENCE (15 letters) is the longest common one.