Words Containing ENCY
- 292 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing ENCY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing ENCY 292 words
7-Letter Words With ENCY 17
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With ENCY 24
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With ENCY 41
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With ENCY 68
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With ENCY 48
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With ENCY 36
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With ENCY 29
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With ENCY 15
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With ENCY 8
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With ENCY 2
17-Letter Words With ENCY 1
How often does ENCY appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 292 words containing ENCY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 20 points, the best is QUINQUEVALENCY (40 points) and 89.4% end in Y.
- Total words
- 292
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 68 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20
- out of 40 max
- Longest word
- COUNTERINSURGENCY
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- Y
- 89.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- y 89.4%
- s 4.1%
- t 1.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie12%
- ue5.1%
- ae2.4%
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 ENCY
q 10u 1i 1n 1q 10u 1e 1v 4a 1l 1e 1n 1c 3y 4
Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 + V 4 + A 1 + L 1 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 40 points
- Double word
- 80 pts
- Triple word
- 120 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quinquevalency
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
Words containing…
Words containing ENCY by length
Longer sequences containing ENCY
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of ENCY
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
- 5-letter words with S
- 5-letter words starting with GRI
- 5-letter words with RIS
- 5-letter words with I
- 5-letter words starting with G
- 5-letter words with RI
- 5-letter words ending in T
- 5-letter words with R
- 5-letter words ending in IST
- 5-letter words with IS
- 5-letter words ending in ST
- 5-letter words starting with GR
How to use this word list
Using ENCY in the middle of a word
Words Containing ENCY by the numbers
Words Containing ENCY FAQ
How many words containing ENCY are there?
There are 292 words containing ENCY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 68 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing ENCY?
QUINQUEVALENCY is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GYROFREQUENCY (34), CIRCUMJACENCY (33), MULTIFREQUENCY (33).
What are some common words containing ENCY?
Everyday examples include TENDENCY, EMERGENCY, AGENCY, CONSISTENCY, FREQUENCY, EFFICIENCY, DEFICIENCY, CONSTITUENCY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing ENCY?
COUNTERINSURGENCY has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ENCYCLOPEDIAS (13 letters) is the longest common one.