Words Containing CIRCUM

Q: How many words containing CIRCUM are there?

There are 174 words containing CIRCUM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 13 letters, with 36 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 CIRCUM?

CIRCUMJACENCY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), CIRCUMFLEXIONS (30), CIRCUMAMBIENCY (29).

Q: What are some common words containing CIRCUM?

Everyday examples include CIRCUMSTANCE , CIRCUMSTANCES , CIRCUMVENT , CIRCUMFERENCE , CIRCUMFLEX , CIRCUMCISE , CIRCUMCISION , CIRCUMVENTION . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing CIRCUM?

CIRCUMSTANTIALITIES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CIRCUMFERENCES (14 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing CIRCUM 174 words

16-Letter Words With CIRCUM 10

17-Letter Words With CIRCUM 4

19-Letter Words With CIRCUM 1

How often does CIRCUM appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 174 words containing CIRCUM. Most are 13 letters long, they average 23 points, the best is CIRCUMJACENCY (33 points) and 32.2% end in S.

Total words: 174
Most common length: 13 letters; 36 words
Average Scrabble score: 23; out of 33 max
Longest word: CIRCUMSTANTIALITIES; 19 letters
Most common ending: S; 32.2% of words

Most common last letters

s 32.2%
e 15.5%
d 11.5%

Top vowel pairs

io20.1%
ia5.7%
ie4%

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Highest-scoring word containing CIRCUM

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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How many words containing CIRCUM are there?

There are 174 words containing CIRCUM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 13 letters, with 36 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing CIRCUM?

CIRCUMJACENCY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CIRCUMJACENCIES (32), CIRCUMFLEXIONS (30), CIRCUMAMBIENCY (29).

What are some common words containing CIRCUM?

Everyday examples include CIRCUMSTANCE, CIRCUMSTANCES, CIRCUMVENT, CIRCUMFERENCE, CIRCUMFLEX, CIRCUMCISE, CIRCUMCISION, CIRCUMVENTION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing CIRCUM?

CIRCUMSTANTIALITIES has 19 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CIRCUMFERENCES (14 letters) is the longest common one.