Words Containing CIES

Q: How many words containing CIES are there?

There are 667 words containing CIES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 163 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing CIES?

GYROFREQUENCIES is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), IMMUNODEFICIENCIES (30), QUADRIVALENCIES (30).

Q: What are some common words containing CIES?

Everyday examples include POLICIES , SAUCIEST , SPICIEST , DEFICIENCIES , LACIEST , ICIEST , FLEECIEST , INACCURACIES . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing CIES?

COUNTERINSURGENCIES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCONSISTENCIES (15 letters) is the longest common one.

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16-Letter Words With CIES 2

17-Letter Words With CIES 6

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How often does CIES appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 667 words containing CIES. Most are 12 letters long, they average 17.6 points, the best is GYROFREQUENCIES (33 points) and 95.4% end in S.

Total words: 667
Most common length: 12 letters; 163 words
Average Scrabble score: 17.6; out of 33 max
Longest word: COUNTERINSURGENCIES; 19 letters
Most common ending: S; 95.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 95.4%
t 4.5%
m 0.1%

Top vowel pairs

ie100%
ia2.8%
io1.8%

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Highest-scoring word containing CIES

g ₂y ₄r ₁o ₁f ₄r ₁e ₁q ₁₀u ₁e ₁n ₁c ₃i ₁e ₁s ₁

G 2 + Y 4 + R 1 + O 1 + F 4 + R 1 + E 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).

gyrofrequencies

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

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How many words containing CIES are there?

There are 667 words containing CIES in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 163 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CIES?

GYROFREQUENCIES is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), IMMUNODEFICIENCIES (30), QUADRIVALENCIES (30).

What are some common words containing CIES?

Everyday examples include POLICIES, SAUCIEST, SPICIEST, DEFICIENCIES, LACIEST, ICIEST, FLEECIEST, INACCURACIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CIES?

COUNTERINSURGENCIES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCONSISTENCIES (15 letters) is the longest common one.