Words Containing ESCE

Q: How many words containing ESCE are there?

There are 457 words containing ESCE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 102 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 ESCE?

PHOSPHORESCENTLY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMILUMINESCENCES (31), CHEMILUMINESCENCE (30), COLLIQUESCENCES (30).

Q: What are some common words containing ESCE?

Everyday examples include DESCEND , PHOSPHORESCENCE , IRIDESCENCE , ADOLESCENT , CONVALESCE , CONVALESCENT , CRESCENDO , DESCENT . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing ESCE?

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

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All Words Containing ESCE 457 words

16-Letter Words With ESCE 5

17-Letter Words With ESCE 4

18-Letter Words With ESCE 5

19-Letter Words With ESCE 3

20-Letter Words With ESCE 1

How often does ESCE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 457 words containing ESCE. Most are 11 letters long, they average 18.8 points, the best is PHOSPHORESCENTLY (31 points) and 34.6% end in S.

Total words: 457
Most common length: 11 letters; 102 words
Average Scrabble score: 18.8; out of 31 max
Longest word: ELECTROLUMINESCENCES; 20 letters
Most common ending: S; 34.6% of words

Most common last letters

s 34.6%
e 25.8%
t 22.8%

Top vowel pairs

ie6.8%
ue3.7%
ui3.7%

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Highest-scoring word containing ESCE

p ₃h ₄o ₁s ₁p ₃h ₄o ₁r ₁e ₁s ₁c ₃e ₁n ₁t ₁l ₁y ₄

P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + P 3 + H 4 + O 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 31 points

Double word: 62 pts
Triple word: 93 pts

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

phosphorescently

Form of phosphorescent

adjectiveemitting light without appreciable heat as by slow oxidation of phosphorous“the phosphorescent glow of decaying wood”

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How many words containing ESCE are there?

There are 457 words containing ESCE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 102 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing ESCE?

PHOSPHORESCENTLY is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMILUMINESCENCES (31), CHEMILUMINESCENCE (30), COLLIQUESCENCES (30).

What are some common words containing ESCE?

Everyday examples include DESCEND, PHOSPHORESCENCE, IRIDESCENCE, ADOLESCENT, CONVALESCE, CONVALESCENT, CRESCENDO, DESCENT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing ESCE?

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