Words Containing DESCENT
- 13 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing DESCENT 13 words
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Full 14-letter listHow often does DESCENT appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 13 words containing DESCENT. Most are 12 letters long, they average 16.2 points, the best is INCANDESCENTLY (22 points) and 61.5% end in T.
- Total words
- 13
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 4 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.2
- out of 22 max
- Longest word
- INCANDESCENTLY
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- T
- 61.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- t 61.5%
- y 23.1%
- s 15.4%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing DESCENT
I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
incandescently
Form of incandescent
- adjectiveemitting light as a result of being heated“an incandescent bulb”
- adjectivecharacterized by ardent emotion or intensity or brilliance“an incandescent performance”
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How many words containing DESCENT are there?
There are 13 words containing DESCENT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 4 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing DESCENT?
INCANDESCENTLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CANDESCENTLY (20), IRIDESCENTLY (18), INCANDESCENTS (18).
What are some common words containing DESCENT?
Everyday examples include DESCENT, INCANDESCENT, IRIDESCENT, DESCENTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing DESCENT?
INCANDESCENTLY has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCANDESCENT (12 letters) is the longest common one.